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
When your organization has experienced a cyberattack, you need to act quickly to determine what happened, what information was compromised and who needs to be notified. A breach coach can … Read More
Municipal employees often have access to large volumes of sensitive personal information. In some circumstances, employees may be tempted to “snoop” through that information for reasons unrelated to their jobs. … Read More
A recent decision from the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (“OPC”) highlights the importance of obtaining meaningful consent when you are collecting and using customer information, particularly when … Read More
Authors: Kristél Kriel, Nathan Schissel, Katie Newman
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 … Read More
Authors: Kristél Kriel, Adam Lakusta
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 … Read More
Authors: Kristél Kriel, Olamide Pedro
Many organizations have increased their online operations in the past few years in response to COVID-19. Online operations are often critical to your ongoing success, but you may … 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
