Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
Watchdog monitors Chrysler’s data lossToronto Star – Ontario, CanadaHowever a spokesperson for commissioner Jennifer Stoddart said yesterday the federal agency had not started an investigation after receiving several … Week…
Former privacy czar seeks to stop legal proceedings, restore …Globe and Mail – CanadaThe main motions will be an attempt to invalidate the evidence obtained by the RCMP from the…
Universities grapple with providing health services, protecting …Vancouver Sun – British Columbia, CanadaOntario’s privacy commissioner, Ann Cavoukian, and several of her counterparts in other provinces, say universities need to have…
Wacky Canadians Still Believe in PrivacyWashington Post – United StatesIn an interview with an excessively squeamish Canadian reporter, Chertoff was told: “Some are raising that the privacy aspects of this…
Schools face privacy conundrumGlobe and Mail – CanadaAs in Ontario, Quebec privacy laws stipulate that McGill may in some cases release medical information to prevent acts of violence. … Marni…
EU vows no privacy breaches with US visa accordsReuters – USAHowever some EU lawmakers have expressed concerns and called for specific guarantees that privacy will not be breached. Barrot called…