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September 15, 2020

New resources to help businesses protect personal information and address breaches

Announcement

July 31, 2019

OPC launches investigation into Capital One breach

Announcement

July 31, 2019

Retaining only what is necessary for as long as necessary can reduce impact should a privacy breach occur

Announcement

July 8, 2019

Quebec, federal Privacy Commissioners investigate Desjardins breach

News release

April 25, 2019

Facebook refuses to address serious privacy deficiencies despite public apologies for “breach of trust”

News release

April 9, 2019

Privacy Commissioner finds Equifax safeguards “unacceptable” and will monitor company for six years following major data breach

Announcement

February 21, 2019

Key lessons for public servants using portable storage devices

Announcement

November 1, 2018

Commissioner shares his views on the Study of the breach of personal information involving Cambridge Analytica and Facebook

Announcement

July 18, 2018

New Zealand company’s re-use of millions of Canadian Facebook user profiles violated privacy law, investigation finds

News release

May 31, 2018

Survey suggests business concern over data breaches decreasing

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New resources to help businesses protect personal information and address breaches

OPC launches investigation into Capital One breach

Retaining only what is necessary for as long as necessary can reduce impact should a privacy breach occur

Quebec, federal Privacy Commissioners investigate Desjardins breach

Facebook refuses to address serious privacy deficiencies despite public apologies for “breach of trust”

Privacy Commissioner finds Equifax safeguards “unacceptable” and will monitor company for six years following major data breach

Key lessons for public servants using portable storage devices

Commissioner shares his views on the Study of the breach of personal information involving Cambridge Analytica and Facebook

New Zealand company’s re-use of millions of Canadian Facebook user profiles violated privacy law, investigation finds

Survey suggests business concern over data breaches decreasing

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