Five Privacy Measures in the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (2015)

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Five Privacy Measures in the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (2015)

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Sponsored by Sen. Richard Burr, the U. S. Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA), introduced earlier in March this year, has been passed by the Senate Intelligence Committee by a 74  to […]

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Ontario Legislature: Bill 119 to Update PHIPA, QCIPA

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Ontario Legislature: Bill 119 to Update PHIPA, QCIPA

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Ontario Legislature: Bill 119 to Update PHIPA, QCIPA Last month, Health Minister Eric Hoskins introduced Bill 119, the Health Information Protection Act, 2015, in the Ontario Legislative Assembly. The bill is aimed […]

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TPP: leaked document impact on Free Speech and Generic Drugs

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TPP: leaked document impact on Free Speech and Generic Drugs

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Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is said to have wide-ranging effects on internet services, medicines, publishers, civil liberties and biological patent. On 9 October, 2015 WikiLeaks releases the final negotiated text for the TPP […]

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Europe’s Highest Court Invalidates the “Safe Harbour” Scheme – FTC Responds

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Europe’s Highest Court Invalidates the “Safe Harbour” Scheme – FTC Responds

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On October 6, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled to strike down the Safe Harbour scheme, a fifteen year data-transfer agreement between the EU and the US. This […]

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Privacy at the Polls: A Look at Canadian Parties’ Approach to Privacy

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Privacy at the Polls: A Look at Canadian Parties’ Approach to Privacy

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Before participating in any election, conscientious voters will tend to gather as much information as they can about the contending parties’ platforms and policy promises. This time around, Canada’s political parties will […]

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Drones: An Era of Surveillance or the New Normal?

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Drones: An Era of Surveillance or the New Normal?

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Is corporate drone use on a collision course with public expectations for privacy? The answer all depends on an industry’s ability to manage expectations in the right way while striking a balance […]

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