Privacy and Access Council of Canada
The voice for privacy and access
Since 1980, the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy has been the premier forum for presenting developments in computer security and electronic privacy, and for bringing together researchers and practitioners in the field. The 2025 Symposium will mark the 46th annual meeting of this flagship conference.
The Privacy Symposium aims at promoting international dialogue, cooperation, and knowledge sharing on data protection, compliance, and innovative technologies. The Privacy Symposium provides a venue for data protection professionals, experts, authorities and researchers to meet and discuss:
PLSC is the premier academic conference of privacy, law, and technology scholars, researchers, and practitioners in the world. We incubate and critique scholarship at the vanguard of the field of law and technology.
The International Conference connects Information Commissioners, Ombudspersons and other bodies charged with overseeing the implementation of Access to Public Information legislation, in order to foster the protection and the promotion of access to public information as a fundamental pillar to social, economic and democratic governance.
The National Cybersecurity Consortium (NCC)’s 2025 conference will be a hub for Canadian experts and leaders in cybersecurity to convene, exchange ideas, expand professional networks, and co-create strategies to elevate the country’s cybersecurity ecosystem. This event is catered to those leading innovation, senior and emerging researchers, and supporters of cutting-edge Canadian technology who all share a commitment to advancing the field.
The Strong Borders Act, Bill C-2, that is intended to improve border security, has come under fire by hundreds of privacy professionals, lawyers, academics, and civil society organizations concerned about the sweeping surveillance powers it grants to the Canadian government and law enforcement agencies. Among other things, Bill C-2 is designed "to facilitate access to basic information […]
