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By Occasional Contributors | 5 Minutes Read October 9, 2018

What can employers do to prevent security breaches from the inside?

Until employers start to prioritise information security, then the culture won't change and employers will continue to make mistakes. But if those mistakes do happen and data is breached, then employers need to be smart and act quickly to ensure the best possible defence is available.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Information Technology, Privacy / Corporate culture, cyber-security breaches, cybersecurity, data breach incidents, Employee privacy, security, security breaches

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. | 10 Minutes Read June 4, 2018

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25, 2018 – what does this mean for Canadian organizations?

When determining whether the GDPR applies to our organization, it is important to ask questions such as, “Do I have an establishment in the EU?”, “Do I offer goods or services to individuals in the EU?”, and “Do I monitor the behaviour of individuals in the EU?”

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, Ph.D. / Employee Relations, Privacy / behaviour monitoring, company data breaches, data breaches, data collection, data protection, data security, Employee privacy, employment law, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, personal data breach, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, privacy laws, right to be forgotten

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 3 Minutes Read December 23, 2016

Top 10 most read Inside Internal Controls posts 2016 & Season’s Greetings

Top 10 most read Inside Internal Controls posts 2016We are signing off with a list of the top 10 most read Inside Internal Controls posts 2016.
Privacy issues and director’s liability seem to have been hot topics this year with several blog posts on the topics making it on the list.

The top 10 most read Inside Internal Controls posts 2016

  1. Director’s liability for corporate negligence, Philip A. Carson, Calgary, Miller Thomson LLP
  2. Hello my name is [redacted]: Employee privacy trumps employer requirement for surnames on name tags, Douglas Judson, McCarthy Tétrault
  3. Internal audit and cyber risk, Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA
  4. Health Canada is cracking the whip on advertising violations, Christelle Gedeon, Ph.D. and Ingrid E. VanderElst, Ph.D., Fasken Martineau
  5. Registered charities get ready to submit applications for Ontario property tax rebates, Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons)
  6. New PIPEDA data breach regulations proposed, Kirsten Thompson, McCarthy Tétrault’s Cybersecurity, Privacy
… Continue reading “Top 10 most read Inside Internal Controls posts 2016 & Season’s Greetings”

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Business, Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit, Payroll, Privacy / advertising violations, Corporate negligence, cyber risk, director liability, Employee privacy, internal audit, Internal Controls, Pension and benefit plan, PIPEDA data breach, privacy tort, Property tax rebate, Provincial and territorial 2016 budget, Registered charities, risk, risk management, unpaid wages, victims of cyberbullying

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