The Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner of Canada says the government could have prevented the loss of personal information on hundreds of thousands of Canadians had it simply raised privacy awareness and reminded its employees of privacy best practice.
Telcoms provide Canadian Border Services Agency Private Data without Warrants
A result of a recent study conducted by privacy experts at the University of Toronto has revealed that Canadian Internet service providers need to be much more transparent about how they protect their customers’ private information.
2014 CPA Canada Fraud Survey: Canadians Fear ID Theft
A national survey conducted for the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) reveals that many Canadians are fighting back against scammers by protecting themselves against fraud and identity theft.
Ontario Privacy Commissioner Investigates Police Disclosure of Non-Conviction Records
An investigation by the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario has found that while issuing a reference check, Guelph police cited sealed files from when a person was a youth, even though there was no conviction.