Jan. 28 is Data Privacy Day
Beware of thorny privacy issues
Privacy should be respected, court says
Firms lost unencrypted disks containing clients’ private information
Bank could not confirm whether Talvest client information was ever transferred
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada has launched a new tool to help businesses evaluate their privacy practices and compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronics Documents Act (PIPEDA).The diagnostic tool gives organizations a series of checklists they can use to assess how compliant they are with the 10 Fair Information Principles […]
Canadian security executives echo consumers’ concerns
Several affordable encryption programs are available to protect the information on your computer, server, PDA and cellphone
Missing disks contain information on 25 million people
Firm did not contravene PIPEDA when it complied with lawful subpoenas served outside Canada