This blog was written with the assistance of summer law student Jake Tesarowski.
There was insufficient evidence to prove that Facebook violated the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)… Read More
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has expanded, particularly in recent months, the demands to better understand and regulate its use have grown louder, including in the privacy and… Read More
As organizations become more reliant on digital technologies for business operations, the importance of privacy is rapidly increasing for organizations of all sizes.
To keep pace with the latest privacy regulations… Read More
Workplaces that condone employees’ bad behaviour may be at greater risk of vicarious liability in light of a recent decision from the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
The Court recently certified… Read More
Cookies are small text files that your website sends to a visitor’s browser to remember them the next time they visit – e.g., their username and password. (There are also… Read More
Municipalities looking to deploy smart-city technology must shore up their cybersecurity systems, warn global experts.
A smart city is any community that uses information and communications technologies (ICT) to improve its… Read More
Canada’s support for Ukraine has triggered an increase in cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, according to a statement from the Communications Security Establishment (CSE).
On April 13, the CSE warned of increasing… Read More
According to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, data breach reports increased six-fold in the past year. To date, more than 28 million Canadians have been affected by… Read More
Many organizations permit (or would like to permit) their employees to use their personal mobile and computing devices for business as well as personal purposes. Although such “Bring Your Own… Read More
As organizations increasingly outsource services to vendors, the need to effectively manage vendor risks has grown.
Failure to manage vendor risks can result in business interruptions, financial losses, lawsuits, reputational damage,… Read More
