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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read January 20, 2023

Hefty GDPR fine for Meta

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has just been fined €265 million (about $275 million) by the Irish Data Protection Commission (Commission) following an inquiry that commenced in April, 2021.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Privacy / data protection, facebook, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Meta, personal data, personal information, PIPEDA, privacy, privacy by design, safeguards, security breach Leave a Comment

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 12 Minutes Read December 19, 2022

The Digital Implementation Act: problems and criticisms – appropriate purposes

Picture of key on keyboardCanada is planning to revamp its comprehensive privacy law by repealing the existing comprehensive privacy law, PIPEDA, and by enacting Bill C-27, the Digital Implementation Act (“DIA”) to enact the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA), Personal Information and Data Protection Tribunal Act (PIDTA), and Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA).

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Privacy / appropriate purposes limitation, biometric personal information, bona fide requirement, data collection, Digital Implementation Act, disclosure of personal information, PIPEDA, privacy law, right to privacy Leave a Comment

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read November 1, 2022

2022 report: More data breaches and costs rising

IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2022 (IBM Report) was recently released, and suggests that the cost of data breaches continued to rise to an all-time high—in fact, the average total cost of a data breach was USD 4.35 million in the past year of the study (March 2021–March 2022).

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Information Technology, Privacy / automation, cost of data breaches, cost savings, critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, data breaches, IBM, multi-factor authentication, passwords, phishing, Ransomware, security AI, XDR technologies, Zero Trust Architecture Leave a Comment

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