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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read July 2, 2019

Privacy considerations when organizations use “bring your own device programs”

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, together with Offices of the Information and Privacy Commissioners of British Columbia and Alberta, created the document, Is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Program the Right Choice for Your Organization? in 2015 that is still relevant today.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Privacy / BYOD policy, BYOD program, employment law, malware, mobile device management, privacy, privacy and security risks, privacy impact assessment, risk assessment

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 3 Minutes Read November 10, 2016

BYOD program in the workplace: Some considerations

As an employer, you may be contemplating creating a bring your own device program in the workplace. There are several advantages to having such a program—companies can save a great deal of money and make employees happy by allowing devices in the workplace. However, there are significant concerns that need to be addressed if this is the direction the company wishes to take.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Privacy / bring your own device, BYOD, BYOD policy, BYOD program, employment law, personal information protection

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read October 5, 2016

How much should big brother monitor (and other BYOD considerations)

Given the popularity and prevalence of mobile devices such as smart phones and tablets in today’s world, it is no surprise that Bring Your Own Device (“BYOD”) programs have become an increasingly common arrangement for organizations. BYOD programs allow employees to use their own mobile devices for both personal and business purposes, blurring the traditional line between work and play. A recent report indicates that more than 75% of Canadian businesses support employee–purchased smartphones and tablets in the workplace.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / bring your own device, BYOD, BYOD policy, BYOD programs, organizational risks, overtime risk, privacy risk, security risk, software vulnerability

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