News for April 17, 2013
Building a Foundation for CASL http://trl.ca/1m Top Wi-Fi routers easy to hack, says study. http://trl.ca/1l Slow smartphone OS updates are a privacy threat says ACLU. http://trl.ca/1k IIROC data loss was…
Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
Building a Foundation for CASL http://trl.ca/1m Top Wi-Fi routers easy to hack, says study. http://trl.ca/1l Slow smartphone OS updates are a privacy threat says ACLU. http://trl.ca/1k IIROC data loss was…
2 suspended for violating NL patient privacy CBC.ca Two employees with the province’s largest health authority have been suspended without pay for snooping through private medical records. … EFF: Internet’s…
European privacy battle looms for Facebook, Google The Associated Press The Swiss and German probes go to the heart of a debate that has gained momentum in Europe amid high-profile…
‘Naked’ body scanners in place at Vancouver airport Vancouver Sun The new technology drew criticism from civil liberties groups who called the scanners — which see through clothing — a…
Palm scanning for grad students raises fears Toronto Star In a move that has prompted at least three complaints to Canada’s privacy czar, a growing number of professional programs such…
Internal federal report calls for sweeping review of controversial no-fly list Metro Canada – Ottawa Jennifer Stoddart said the deputy minister at Transport had almost nothing to go on when…