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Privacy worries delaying sales, says Cisco study, but don’t blame GDPR

Survey results suggest firms ready for GDPR have shorter delays in their sales cycle related to customers’ data privacy concerns than those that aren't ready

French regulator fines Google heavily for lack of transparency

Fine of about US$57 million because users have to click on several buttons and go through multiple documents to get explantions of how data is collected for tracking or personalization

Give public more privacy rights, says Canadian commissioner

In submission for the consultation on data and digital transformation Daniel Therrien says privacy and innovation should be treated as equals. Read why

Canadian MP among those grilling Facebook executive in UK

UK member of parliament invited politicians from several countries to join in questioning Facebook executive

Nova Scotia must toughen protection over medical databases, says privacy commissioner

There is an urgent need to strengthen and clarify the responsibilities for and monitoring of interoperable health information databases to protect the privacy of Nova Scotians’ health information, said the commissioner. Read why

Canadian firms now must report serious data beaches; get ready for more victim lawsuits

Canada's mandatory breach notification regime begins today, with a prediction that as more people learn they may be victims more will try to sue

Not ready for new reporting obligations yet? Here’s five things to think about

Canada's mandatory data breach reporting obligations start Nov. 1. Here's a primer

Canada’s privacy law needs a leading edge update, says expert

At the annual MISA Ontario conference a law professor says PIPEDA has to be overhauled. Read why

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Experts sound the alarm on readiness for Canada’s new privacy regulations

Businesses that haven’t started preparing for the new privacy rules coming to Canada this fall could be in for an unpleasant surprise, say experts. The...

Insider threats: Establishing intent and people-centricity

The “Bring Your Own Device” movement (BYOD) is now a given in the workplace. People have come to expect free access to company computing...