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11 Jan 2013, 4:14 pm by David Fraser
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]
26 Jan 2018, 7:51 am by David Fraser
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada just released a news release, another notice of consultation and a draft position paper on "online reputation".Online reputation is the nice way of saying "right to be forgotten" or "right to erasure". [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 7:07 am by David T.S. Fraser
A quick thanks to the Delaware Employment Law Blog for including this blog in their Top 100 Employment Law Blogs. [read post]
10 May 2019, 8:18 am by privacylawyer
I was invited to present at the High Technology Crime Investigation Association's first annual Canadian Cyber Summit. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 6:06 pm by David Fraser
After a data breach, a company can easily find that the due diligence it exercised to avoid the breach in the first place can readily be turned against it. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 3:22 pm by David Fraser
The Communications Security Establishment of Canada (CSEC) has said, in a new informational website meant to be more transparent, that it sometimes "incidentally" intercepts the communications of Canada when fulfilling its mandate, though it often deliberately does so when assisting other agencies. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 11:16 am by David Fraser
The Supreme Court of Canada has recently applied common sense to prevent debtors from using Canadian privacy laws to tie the hands of lenders looking to enforce their legal rights. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 5:49 pm by David Fraser
Once again, a public sector trade union is using supposed privacy concerns as a lever to prevent outsourcing: Hospital Employees’ Union requests investigation into transcription privatization. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 3:03 am by David Fraser
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]
10 Apr 2013, 3:27 am by David Fraser
The Ottawa Citizen is reporting that the hard drive that went missing from HRSDC not only contained files on five hundred thousand student loan applicants, but also contained sensitive investigation reports and corporate business plans.This story isn't getting any better: Missing hard drive included business plans, financial information and investigative reports on applicants, emails suggest. [read post]
19 Dec 2012, 9:42 am by David Fraser
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]
7 Aug 2013, 9:22 am by David Fraser
Nova Scotia's Cyber-safety Act, which was jammed through the legislature with little debate, has been partially proclaimed into force today. [read post]
27 Sep 2013, 8:53 pm by David Fraser
In the past few weeks, with little fanfare, the Manitoba legislature passed The Personal Information Protection and Identity Theft Prevention Act, which is expected to add Manitoba to the list of Canadian provinces with laws that are "substantially similar" to the federal PIPEDA. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 6:13 pm by David Fraser
An Ontario court has agreed to hear a Charter challenge brought by Rogers and Telus in response to a police request for "tower dumps" with records on over 40,000 calls or customers. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 5:32 am by David Fraser
The Canadian Corporate Counsel Association Magazine (CCCA Magazine) Spring 2014 edition had a strong focus on privacy, "Managing your Privacy Risk: An In-house Guide." [read post]
10 May 2017, 1:35 pm by David Fraser
Tort regarding non-consensual distribution of intimate images supplements recent criminal amendments The Alberta legislature has passed a bill to provide civil remedies for victims of the non-consensual distribution of intimate images. [read post]
14 Sep 2014, 5:24 pm by David Fraser
Last Thursday, a judge of the Newfoundland Provincial Court fined a former employee of Western Health $5000 for rummaging through approximately 1000 records. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 6:13 am by David Fraser
This week, I led an internal McInnes Cooper continuing professional development session on cyberbullying and the legal response to it.In case this is of interest to readers, here is the presentation: [read post]