What 21st century skills do privacy professionals need in our data economy? How can Canadian organizations navigate international, federal, and provincial/territorial privacy requirements? The PACC Core Competency Standards, and the PACC Professional Certification Program — which was launched in 2009 and relies on rigorous and unbiased qualification criteria — were … [Read more...] about Qualification and proficiency of privacy and access control professionals
Standards
Have Your Say — IAB Canada Transparency & Consent Framework Policies
The Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB Canada) has released the draft policies for the Canadian Transparency and Consent Framework as an important step towards contributing to a global approach to responsible, privacy-protected media transactions. The Transparency and Consent Framework consists of a set of technical specifications and policies to which publishers, … [Read more...] about Have Your Say — IAB Canada Transparency & Consent Framework Policies
Data Governance Standard Under Development
CAN/CIOSC 100-3 : Data governance – Part 3: Privacy enhancing data de-identification framework has now been posted for Public Review. All interested parties can make their comments directly on the CIOSC website. Deadline for commenting is March 26th, 2021. https://ciostrategycouncil.com/standards/public-review/ … [Read more...] about Data Governance Standard Under Development
Guidelines 01/2021 on Examples regarding Data Breach Notification
The EDPB Guidelines on Examples regarding Data Breach Notification are now available here: https://europa.eu/!wc77KM The guidelines complement the existing WP 29 guidance and provide more practical guidance and recommendations. They are open for public consultation until 02/03/2021 … [Read more...] about Guidelines 01/2021 on Examples regarding Data Breach Notification
Setting the Standard for Privacy and Access Professionals
Mounting calls for an overhaul to privacy and data protection regimes around the world have some countries enacting new online rights for citizens, while others are embarking on needed changes.New privacy laws affecting Canadian organizations and individuals — and heightened concern among Canadians about their privacy and access rights and responsibilities — has increased the … [Read more...] about Setting the Standard for Privacy and Access Professionals
