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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 2 Minutes Read February 4, 2020

Happy Data Privacy Day!

January 28, 2020, was a time to celebrate Data Privacy Day. Or, if you are in Europe, it is called, Data Protection Day. What is Data Privacy Day?

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Privacy / employment law, identity theft, personal information, privacy, privacy rights, protecting privacy, social media

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read January 30, 2015

Risk management in a digital world – Addressing cyber-security threats at the board level

The role of the Board of Directors has necessarily adapted to include an increased focus on risk management. In our digital world, cyber-attacks are now a pervasive risk and the perceived lack of board oversight has garnered scrutiny by consumers, regulators, legislators, litigants and the media.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Canadian Securities Administrators, confidential information, cyber risk management, cyber-attacks, cyber-security breaches, cyber-security threats, disclosure requirements for cyber-security risks, identity theft, Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, liability insurance coverage, loss of customer information, portable device containing information about investment dealer clients, Risk management in a digital world, Risk of class action litigation, risk of collection of electronic customer information, security program assessments and policies, the age of electronic commerce, tort of intrusion on seclusion

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read August 13, 2014

Evans v. The Bank of Nova Scotia: Another case of intrusion upon seclusion is certified as a class action

The new tort of “intrusion upon seclusion”, which provides a cause of action to those whose privacy has been breached, was given new teeth this month by the certification of a class action against the Bank of Nova Scotia and its employee, Richard Wilson.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Payroll, Privacy / breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, breach of good faith, certification of a class action, compensation for their pecuniary losses, customers’ confidential information, damages for emotional suffering, damages in negligence, employment law, Evans v. The Bank of Nova Scotia, fraud, free credit monitoring, hardship, identity theft, identity theft protection, in the course of executing a search warrant, intrusion upon seclusion, invasion of the privacy, negligent supervision of its employee, new tort of intrusion upon seclusion, privacy has been breached, risk management, Scotiabank, waiver of tort

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