Canada Proposes New Rules to Protect Personal Information
The proposed Consumer Privacy Protection Act establishes penalties of C$25 million, or as much as 5% of revenue, for companies that breach privacy rules.
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The proposed Consumer Privacy Protection Act establishes penalties of C$25 million, or as much as 5% of revenue, for companies that breach privacy rules.
A look at the far future and nitty gritty present of artificial intelligence and what it might mean for how we relate to one another and the non-human entities that will —and increasingly do— surround us.
ENISA Publishes Threat Landscape Reports for 2020 On October 20, 2020, the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity ("ENISA") published a series of reports on the threat landscape in 2020. The reports focused on, among other things, malware, data breaches, ransomware attacks, information leakage, and phishing attacks. The reports identified and evaluated the top cybersecurity threats for the period of January 2019-April 2020. ENISA Publishes Guidelines for Securing the IoT Supply Chain On November 9, 2020, ENISA published guidelines on securing the supply chain for the IoT. The guidelines ad...
Evening Brief: Steep post-pandemic climbs ahead for women By iPolitics. Published on Mar 8, 2021 6:03pm Photo: Carey Moulton, WikiMedia Commons Good evening to you. “There’s no doubt, when you add women, you change politics and you change it for the better.” That was the message from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered today to the delegates attending the Daughters of the Vote. “We are all stronger for the leadership of women and people of every gender identity,” he said, adding that a rollback of the progress women have made can’t be a legacy of the COVID-19 pandem...
Income Tax Act (Canada) (the " ITA") regarding the ability of charities to engage in policy debate and advocacy. CRA published a draft of the Guidance in January 2019 to elicit feedback from the public and various stakeholders (the " Draft Guidance"). See our previous article for an overview of the Draft Guidance. The finalized Guidance, largely similar to the Draft Guidance, resolves some ambiguities and provides additional examples to help inform readers. That said, there are a few additions to the Guidance that require clarification. By way of background, the ITA previously distinguished b...