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Email mistakes by U.K. inquiry lead to $345,000 privacy fine

It stands as a lesson that 'We need to be extra-careful with this sort of stuff,' " says Canadian privacy lawyer. Read why

New Zealand company violated rights of Canadians, says privacy commissioner

Using profiles from Facebook, the company created a social network with names and details of some 420 million, which it said was public information. Not so, said the privacy commission. Read why

UK info czar report highlights differences with Canada over political parties and privacy

British report says political parties should follow of code of practice within privacy law. But Canada's proposed Election Modernization Act only says parties here should have an understandable privacy policy

Build privacy controls into IoT devices now, report urges

The report from two U.S. authorities, says regulators and privacy designers should work together to build privacy into products as soon as possible

Only 40 per cent of Canadian firms surveyed have data breach response procedures

Federal privacy commissioner says results suggests there's a low level of concern about a data breach by some businesses

GDPR violation lawsuit filed, watch out for EU country-specific tweaks

Within hours of the GDPR coming to life an activist files complaints against Google, Facebook. Also, more advice from GDPR experts at a Canadian conference

GDPR advice to Canadian firms: Chill out, but get working on it

It's not too late to start working on GDPR compliance, says experts, but be ready to show EU regulators you're actually working

Privacy commissioner opens probe into Canadian data brokers’ privacy practices

Privacy czar has 'a number of concerns' about how personal information is collected. Also, he released guidelines on how firms can get proper consent for the collection of personal data

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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...