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Breach notification

By Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA | 3 Minutes Read November 4, 2019

The board and cyber security

There’s another useful article on Forbes. How to talk to the board about cybersecurity is written by an experienced CIO, John Matthews. Here are some useful excerpts with my highlights:

Article by Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / Breach notification, breach prevention, cyber risk, cyber security, cybersecurity, cybersecurity risks, risk management policy, risk of a breach, risk of data breaches

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read April 11, 2018

It’s official: Mandatory data breach notification coming on November 1, 2018

The coming into force of mandatory breach notification and record-keeping requirements on November 1, 2018 should be viewed by organizations as an effort to align Canadian legal and regulatory requirements with those in the United States and Europe (especially with the General Data Protection Regulations – or GDPR – coming into force in May 2018).

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / Breach notification, Data breach, data security, PIPA, PIPEDA, privacy, privacy and security

By Occasional Contributors | 7 Minutes Read April 27, 2016

Ransomware threat to Canadian businesses broadens

Recent hacker attacks — including the first successful attack on an Apple computer, and several attacks on U.S. and Canadian hospitals — have reminded Canadian businesses of the need to be vigilant about the danger posed by ransomware.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Payroll, Privacy / bitcoin, Breach notification, Crowti, CryptoLocker program, Data breach, encrypt data, encryption, FakeBsod, hacker attacks, intrusion upon seclusion, malware, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, ransom, Ransomware, user’s computer or files

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