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Companies should report more detail in breach reports: Federal privacy czar

Commissioner wants companies to report on the state of their data safeguards, and to keep breach records for five years

Canadian firms must improve personal data collection practices: Privacy czar

Companies should explain in "user friendly way" what information is being collected, how it is being used and risk of harm

Nova Scotia privacy czar calls for mandatory breach notification

Provincial privacy commissioner calls for a complete overhaul of Nova Scotia's information access and privacy legislation

Vancouver flooring site makes online trust group’s honor roll

BuildDirect.com sails through Online Trust Alliance's privacy audit. Read how your site can meet the standard

This will be eventful year for privacy in Canada, say experts on the eve of International Privacy Day

Proposed data breach reporting regs, complying with European regs and consent for use of customer information will be on agendas

Privacy commissioners urge Ottawa to be careful on defeating encryption

Forcing people or systems to open encrypted data should be done only where necessary, says submission

Nova Scotia privacy breach shows why faxing personal information must end

Provincial privacy commissioner calls for end to faxing sensitive information after case showed mis-dialing has been going on for years

How court ruling on CSIS data collection impacts the enterprise

Decision reminds privacy officers that documentation and retention policies are important for regulatory compliance

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