CPR for Friday, April 9, 2010
Smart phones could pose trouble, privacy watchdog says Montreal Gazette Jennifer Stoddart was in town yesterday to speak at the annual Boule de cristal conference organized by the Centre de…
CPR for Thursday, February 11, 2010
NB minister accused of violating resident’s privacy CBC.ca The Opposition is calling for the resignation of a Liberal cabinet minister accused of violating the privacy rights of a Fredericton-area woman.…
CPR for Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Coalition seeks investigation of homeland security privacy officeWashington PostBy Spencer S. Hsu Privacy advocates have asked lawmakers to investigate the Homeland Security Department office in charge of protecting Americans’ privacy,…
CPR for Monday, December 1, 2008
Canada backpedals on sharing personal database with USThe Canadian Press – OTTAWAThe move follows vocal criticism from federal and provincial privacy commissioners, who warned earlier this year the scheme could…
CPR for Friday, November 28, 2008
Mystery unsolved in missing data of 470000 CIBC clientsCBC.ca – Toronto,Ontario,CanadaIn a report released Thursday, the federal privacy commissioner said the bank could not confirm the information was even transferred…
CPR for Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Privacy concerns over baby DNA databaseThe Age – Melbourne,Victoria,AustraliaNew Zealand’s privacy commissioner has sounded warning bells over a massive DNA database of blood samples taken from newborn babies. … Obama…