December 14, 2023 Dropbox recently sparked concerns among its users with a new AI-powered search feature that shares data with OpenAI by default. The feature, part of the "Dropbox AI alpha," is designed to enhance file searching using more...
December 13, 2023 Privacy commissioners from Alberta, B.C., and Quebec say the proposed overhaul of Canada’s federal privacy law shouldn’t add an appointed privacy tribunal to hear appeals of certain decisions made by the national privacy commissioner. Instead, more...
December 13, 2023 Privacy commissioners from Alberta, B.C., and Quebec say the proposed overhaul of Canada’s federal privacy law shouldn’t add an appointed privacy tribunal to hear appeals of certain decisions made by the national privacy commissioner. Instead, more...
December 9, 2023 The European Union has reached agreement on the world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence law. According to the Associated Press, negotiators from the European Parliament and the bloc’s 27 member countries signed a tentative political agreement more...
December 7, 2023 On the heels of cybersecurity guidance for generative AI systems issued by the federal government, Canada’s federal, provincial, and territorial privacy regulators have issued their own set of privacy-related principles to be followed. Announced Thursday, more...
December 7, 2023 Why were thousands of organizations seemingly defenceless against the zero-day vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file transfer service, a hole that so far has seen the personal data of tens of millions of people copied more...
December 7, 2023 AI-generated deepfakes, initially seen as an entertaining novelty, are starting to raise concerns about their potential misues. These AI enabled impersonations are high realistic and can fool almost anyone. They are also easy for anyone more...
December 6, 2023 A parliamentary committee voted unanimously on Wednesday to investigate allegations that the government has used what some call “spyware” against federal employees. The House of Commons ethics and privacy committee voted to hear the heads more...
December 5, 2023 Canada must quickly pass legislation to oversee social media platforms, says an expert in cybersecurity law, including appointing an independent regulator who can levy “hefty” financial penalties. “It is time to act now,” Emily Laidlaw, more...
November 30, 2023 Identity and access provider Okta now says the threat actor who accessed its customer help desk system last month got the names and email addresses of all contacts of organizations that use its support system. more...
