A data breach in British Columbia is one of several recent incidents to impact schools across Canada, serving as a reminder that educational institutions must remain vigilant amid mounting cyber… Read More
Finding a catchy domain name for your website is an important part of your ecommerce strategy – and one that often comes with legal hurdles.
When you’re registering a domain (e.g.… Read More
This blog was written with the assistance of Olamide Pedro, student-at-law.
Many organizations have increased their online operations in the past few years in response to COVID-19. Online operations are often… Read More
In December 2022, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Saskatchewan (IPC) released an Investigation Report following its investigation into an incident where the blind carbon copy (BCC) function was… Read More
Privacy is a key consideration in digital identification or credential programs, which are rapidly expanding in Canada and internationally. A recent pilot project launched in select U.S. airports demonstrates some… Read More
As we near the end of the year, it’s important to bear in mind the holiday season often comes with an increase in cyber risks. A recent report sheds light… Read More
The past year saw a substantial increase in complaints to the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada – but reports of data breaches were curiously low, according to a… Read More
The practice of sharing sensitive health information via fax or unencrypted email needs to stop, according to a joint statement from Canada’s privacy commissioners.
On September 21, Philippe Dufresne, the Privacy… Read More
If your customers use the same username and password for multiple online accounts, they could be at greater risk if your organization experiences a data breach. You can’t control what… Read More
With ransomware attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated, they’re also becoming more costly than the average data breach, as illustrated by a new report.
The latest Cost of a Data Breach Report from… Read More