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14 Jan 2013, 11:27 am
I posted this, this morning, on the Canadian Cloud Law Blog but it should be equally of interest to readers of this blog: Canadian Cloud Law Blog: Note to HRSDC: Cloud computing and remote access dramatically reduces the risk of portable device data breachesNote to HRSDC: Cloud computing and remote access dramatically reduces the risk of portable device data breaches The Canadian news has been full of reports related to two significant privacy breaches emanating from the federal ministry of Human… [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 5:19 pm
Here is the (ironically titled) media release regarding the loss of personal information of more half a million Canadians' personal information. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 4:14 pm
The CBC is reporting tonight that Human Resources and Skills Development Canada has lost a hard drive containing very sensitive personal information on more than five hundred thousand Canadians. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 3:28 am
According to the Canadian Press, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has commissioned law professor Karim Benyekhlef of the University of Montreal to design a compromise for lawful access and has submitted it to the government. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 5:29 pm
Victoria lawyer Michael Mulligan has an interesting opinion piece in today's Victoria Times Colonist about the recent fuss over the city police's disregard of privacy laws. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 3:00 pm
The Canadian Press is reporting that the Office of the Privacy Commissioner will be investigating the huge privacy breach within Human Resources and Skills Development Canada that resulted in the loss of personal information of about 5,000 Canadians. [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 4:18 am
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta has chastised, in Order P2012-12 [PDF], a "speed dating service" for erroneously disclosing the e-mail address of a participant to a person who was not supposed to obtain it. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 12:57 pm
Barry Sookman must have been busy over the holidays, as he just released very interesting and thorough listing of leading IT/IP blogs, including both home-grown Canadian content and international leaders. [read post]
31 Dec 2012, 12:58 pm
According to a report in the London Free Press, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada appears to be planning to investigate the appalling privacy breach that was announced last week. [read post]
29 Dec 2012, 3:40 am
Over the past week, Human Resources and Skills Development Canada has been notifying approximately 5000 people that their personal information has been lost. [read post]
23 Dec 2012, 6:21 am
Regular readers of this blog will know that I am not a fan, at all, of the government's lawful access bill, Bill C-30. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 11:03 am
I was interviewed yesterday on Radio Canada International, the CBC's international arm, on privacy, security and cloud computing from a Canadian perspective. [read post]
21 Dec 2012, 3:49 am
Here's a tip for you, just in time for the holiday traveling season: Be cautious about where you plug in your phone or other smart device, looking for a charge. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:42 am
I was invited by CATA to give a presentation on cloud computing, privacy and cross border data flows for a number of its members and stakeholders who are involved with the fledgling Shared Services initiative coming out of the Government of Canada. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 3:03 am
The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Ann Cavoukian, has a long opinion piece in the National Post on Bill C-30: Privacy Commissioner on Bill C-30: Police need to get behind privacy | Full Comment | National Post Ann Cavoukian: Police need to get behind privacy Special to National Post | Dec 2, 2012 11:56 PM ET As Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, I have a deep respect for law enforcement. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 6:11 am
As of October 10, 2012, the Federal Cabinet issued the Personal Health Information Custodians in Newfoundland and Labrador Exemption Order, which has the effect of ceding jurisdiction under PIPEDA with respect to health information custodians under the Personal Health Information Act of Newfoundland and Labrador. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 5:32 am
The Federal Court of Canada, in Biron v. [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 10:23 am
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia has just released the report of its investigation (PDF) of the use of Automated License Plate Recognition by the Victoria Police Department. [read post]
14 Nov 2012, 1:11 pm
Google has released its most recent update to the Google Transparency Report, which provides statistics about how many user data requests and how may takedown requests Google receives from governments and copyright owners around the world. [read post]
7 Nov 2012, 4:40 pm
An interesting debate over lawful access is playing out in the pages of the Windsor Star. [read post]
