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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 6 Minutes Read October 4, 2017

Proposed privacy breach of security safeguards under PIPEDA

Organizations that have control over an individual's personal information are recommended to become familiar with the proposed requirements so that they are prepared to respond to the changes.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Privacy / breach of security safeguards, Data breach, Digital Privacy Act, employment law, personal information, PIPEDA

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read September 13, 2016

Public Safety Canada calls for submissions on new national cybersecurity strategy

On August 16, 2016, Public Safety Canada (“PSC”) issued a consultation paper, launching a public consultation as part of PSC’s development of an updated national cybersecurity strategy. The consultation will close on October 15, 2016. Businesses may want to consider making submissions in respect of some key questions posed around possible regulation or standard-setting regarding Internet of Things and connected devices, certification for E-commerce activities, and information sharing (especially in respect of critical infrastructure).

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Action Plan 2010-2015 for Canada’s Cyber Security Strategy, Bill S-4, Consultation Paper, cyber policing, cyber secure technologies, Cyber threats, cybercrime, cybersecurity, cybersecurity technology, data analysis, Digital Privacy Act, e-commerce, national cybersecurity strategy, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA

By Occasional Contributors | 9 Minutes Read May 4, 2016

New PIPEDA data breach regulations proposed

On March 9, 2016 the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada released a discussion paper on the new data breach regulations being proposed. The Ministry is accepting public submissions until May 31, 2016 on the proposed Data Breach Notification and Reporting Regulations.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Data breach, Data Breach Notification and Reporting, data encryption, Digital Privacy Act, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, personal information, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, real risk of significant harm, risk-assessment factors

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