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Have Your Say on a New National Standard for Age Assurance

21/Jan/2025

Have Your Say

CAN/DGSI 127, Age Assurance Technologies is open for Public Review until February 21st, 2025. The standard specifies minimum requirements for age assurance technologies and methods to verify a person’s age or estimate their age range Any interested party may comment on the proposed National Standard of Canada for Age Assurance … [Read more...] about Have Your Say on a New National Standard for Age Assurance

ISO/IEC FDIS 27701 Review

27/Dec/2024

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Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection — Privacy information management systems — Requirements and guidance The updated version of the Privacy Information Management System, which will replace ISO/IEC 27701:2019, is now in the approval phase. The final version is expected to be published in Q1 of 2025. The standard specifies requirements for … [Read more...] about ISO/IEC FDIS 27701 Review

User-centric Consent Driven Approach to Data Access and Mobility

27/Nov/2024

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A new Working Group is being formed to explore the strategic need for developing — and better define the potential scope of — a new proposed standard on user-centric consent-driven approach to data access, interoperability and mobility. RationaleThe need for a new standard is borne out of recognition that conventional consent models typically involve a one-time, static … [Read more...] about User-centric Consent Driven Approach to Data Access and Mobility

Revised National Standard for Data-Centric Security

22/Oct/2024

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The Digital Governance Standards Institute (DGSI) has published the revised CAN/DGSI 100-1 standard, Data Governance – Part 1: Data-Centric Security. In an era of unprecedented digital transformation, the imperative for data sharing has become paramount for organizations seeking to optimize operational efficiencies and drive informed decision-making processes.  However, … [Read more...] about Revised National Standard for Data-Centric Security

Public Review Now Open

22/Oct/2024

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CAN/DGSI 100-11: Data Governance – Part 11: Delivery of community and human services has now been posted for Public Review on the DGC website. This document specifies minimum requirements for the responsible and privacy-preserving collection, storage, use, and sharing of personal information by organisations delivering community and human services. This Standard serves as a … [Read more...] about Public Review Now Open

Have Your Say on the Ethical Use of AI

18/Jul/2024

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Public Review of the Second Edition of the National Standard of Canada CAN/DGSI 101: Ethical use of artificial intelligence by small and medium organizations is now under way. This Standard specifies minimum requirements for incorporating ethics in the use of artificial intelligence by small and medium organizations, which typically have less than 500 employees. This … [Read more...] about Have Your Say on the Ethical Use of AI

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