04 Apr, 2023 Navigating the Murky Waters of Cyber-Attack Privilege | LifeLabs LP v. Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario By Duncan Taylor The LifeLabs LP v. Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario case continues to be a significant topic of interest for lawyers and...
18 Sep, 2018 Smart TVs Invading our Homes: Read the Fine Print of Privacy Policies By Lorne Randa Here is another example of devices reading our behaviours to gather our valuable data and to sell to companies. Although the privacy...
22 May, 2018 Cellphone Searches at Border Crossings By Lorne Randa The actions of the US Courts shows a support of privacy rights at border crossings. That is, US Border Patrol Officers need to have...
31 Jan, 2018 Even Lawyers Experience Privacy Breaches By Lorne Randa The Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner found that Legal Aid Saskatchewan was in violation of the Freedom of Information...
23 Jan, 2018 Another Cyber Attack of Canadian's Personal Information: This time Bell Canada By Lorne Randa So it has happened again. Another major corporation has had its customers' personal information breached by a cyber security attack. ...
28 Sep, 2017 Cyber Insurance: A Need or A Want? By Lorne Randa In recent years (and arguably even months), we have seen a rise in high profile data breaches and ransomware attaches - from the WannaCry...
20 Sep, 2017 Will Robots Replace Lawyers and Judges? By Lorne Randa Academics are exploring ways on how robotics and artificial intelligence may be able to replace lawyers and judges in the future to help...
14 Sep, 2017 Is Big Brother Listening in on Our Phone Calls and Reading Our Texts? By Lorne Randa The Privacy Commissioner of Canada released a report yesterday on his investigation of the RCMP's use of IMSI catchers, which can be used...
13 Sep, 2017 Is there a better way to ID ourselves than our Social Insurance Number??? By Lorne Randa The large data breach at Equifax has lead to many questions and concerns about privacy, privacy rights and protecting your personal...
08 Sep, 2017 Massive Data Breach of Equifax By Lorne Randa Equifax is one of the leading credit reporting agency and is often the first place one contacts when their personal information may be...
08 Sep, 2017 Could Tiny Houses Be Coming to a Municipality Near You? By Lorne Randa Tiny houses are definitely a trend that seem to keep getting bigger and bigger. Whether it is a new HGTV shows (such as "Tiny House, Big...
30 Aug, 2017 Right to Know Week - Forums in Edmonton and Calgary By Lorne Randa September 25th to October 1st is Right to Know Week across Canada and in approximately 40 countries around the world. Right to Know...