Privacy and Information Security news stories affecting Canada and the Fediverse.
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada announces funding for 10 new independent privacy research projects. http://trl.ca/4q Info and Privacy commish puts freeze on “vexatious” University of Ottawa requests. http://trl.ca/4p…
Newfoundland and Labrador’s Information and Privacy Commissioner … Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Information and Privacy Commissioner Ed Ring commented today on the recent privacy breaches which were disclosed to…
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…
Man charged in privacy breach had criminal pastVancouver SunInformation and Privacy Commissioner David Loukidelis is conducting a fourth, independent review of the privacy breach and the government’s response. … US…
Editorial: Weighing in on Ontario’s new jury rulesLaw Times – Aurora,Ontario,CanadaThe move is somewhat surprising given that it was less than two months ago that Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian issued…
New Facebook iPhone App Brings New Privacy Bugs With ItTechCrunchby Jason Kincaid on September 8, 2009 – Privacy bugs at Facebook are nothing new, but that doesn’t make them any…