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Hashtag Trending – New privacy tools from Google, Alexa goes job hunting, UPS delivery drones approved

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Google rolls out new privacy features, Alexa steps up to help people find jobs, and UPS gets federal approval for a fleet of delivery drones.

FedDev Ontario announces $4M investment in digital identity firm BioConnect

Buckley Smith -
FedDev Ontario's recent $3.9 million investment in Toronto-based digital identity technology firm, BioConnect, will help Canada's Digital Charter achieve its goals to increase the...

Canadians must avoid desensitization to data breaches and lobby for stronger penalties, cybersecurity experts say

Buckley Smith -
Cybersecurity experts are worried that the increased frequency of data breaches is becoming normalized by the public, reducing the pressure on organizations that handle...

Laying blame on employee in Desjardins data breach is ignoring the big picture, security experts say

Buckley Smith -
Despite many blaming the employee who allegedly leaked almost 3 million individuals' information in the recent data breach at The Desjardins Group, some experts...

Canada’s ‘big 5’ banks launch blockchain-based digital identity service with SecureKey

Brian Jackson -
A blockchain-based digital identity network designed by Toronto-based SecureKey Technologies Inc. and supported by the top banks in Canada announced its official launch on...

Privacy Commissioner of Canada finds Facebook broke the law; asks for more power to hold it accountable

Brian Jackson -
Facebook committed serious violations of Canadian privacy laws and failed to take responsibility for protecting the personal information of Canadians, an investigation conducted by...

Microsoft outlines AI ethics framework strategy

Buckley Smith -
Microsoft Corp. has made great strides in the field of AI, and as it continues to innovate, it is keeping an eye on the...

IBM and Boehringer Ingelheim partner on blockchain for clinical trials

Lynn Greiner -
Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. (BI) and IBM Canada are partnering to make clinical trials safer and more efficient through the use of blockchain. In a...

Hit the reset button on Sidewalk Toronto or face legal action, civil liberties association tells government

Buckley Smith -
The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), a civil society dedicated to defending Canadian rights and freedoms, has threatened legal action against Waterfront Toronto and...

Data privacy experts flag ‘smart cities of surveillance’ at ITAC Smart Cities Technology Summit

Derek Malcolm -
Before an audience of leaders from the ICT industry, government and public and private business sectors, a panel of data security and privacy experts...

Hashtag Trending – US files charges against Huawei; A serious FaceTime bug; Cybersecurity worker shortage

Alex Coop -
The U.S. has filed charges against Huawei and its chief financial officer, Meng Wanzhou, Apple disables a Group FaceTime feature because of a nasty...

Global results for Dell’s Digital Transformation Index suggest Canada slightly more digitally mature than global average

Alex Coop -
Only 6 per cent of Canadian businesses are considered digital leaders, according to a study published last October, and the study’s global figures, released...

BlackBerry CEO John Chen says business world ‘demanding’ secure IoT

Alex Coop -
Major business opportunities are on the horizon for organizations interested in securing the internet of things for customers, and BlackBerry Ltd. is actively looking to...

Hashtag Trending: Amazon workers’ union; Android apps share data with Facebook; $1,000 to quit Facebook?

Meagan Simpson -
Amazon warehouse workers increase demands for a union, Facebook is tracking data from Android apps, and it's not illegal, and how much money would...

Royal Bank of Canada named in New York Times’ Facebook investigation

Brian Jackson -
One of Canada's largest banks appears alongside Silicon Valley technology firms in a New York Times investigation into Facebook privacy violations, in a piece...
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