Senate Hearings on Bill C-11 – A Look at Hearing 13 (First Segment) Drew Wilson | October 30, 2022 We are continuing our special coverage of the Bill C-11 hearings at the Canadian Senate. This covers the first segment of hearing 13.
Only 36% of Canadian Businesses Know Where Data is Coming or Going Drew Wilson | November 16, 2021 A new survey suggests that only 36% of Canadian businesses where their data is coming or going. Probably not comforting for those who value privacy.
Amazon Fined €746 Million for GDPR Violations Drew Wilson | August 3, 2021 Online retail giant, Amazon, has been hit with a €746 million fine. The fine was for violating the GDPR.
Warner Music Group Suffers Data Breach – Notifies Affected Users Drew Wilson | September 4, 2020 RIAA member Warner Music Group is disclosing a data breach. The multinational record label is notifying affected users of the data skimming malware incident.
More Traffic Data Pollution Hits Google Analytics Users Drew Wilson | January 10, 2020 If you are seeing a slight uptick in traffic to your website, you aren’t alone. Unfortunately, it’s someone polluting Google Analytics again.
Reflecting On the 2010’s: Erosion of File-Sharing, Broadening of Rights Drew Wilson | January 1, 2020 What has the decade looked like on the digital rights front? Drew Wilson looks back at the decade that was.
Open Rights Group Releases Results of What Political Parties Track Drew Wilson | December 5, 2019 The Open Rights Group is releasing results on what they found about the tracking habits of political parties. It’s thanks to provisions in the GDPR.
Five Eyes Intelligence Organizations Continue to Demand Backdoors Drew Wilson | August 4, 2019 The five eyes spy agencies are continuing to push for backdoor access to encryption. This in the wake of another high profile data breach.
Copytrack: “Stolen” Images Costs More than the GDP of the Planet Drew Wilson | April 9, 2019 Copytrack has released some data about so-called image piracy. They suggest that the amount of revenue lost due to “stolen” images is greater than the GDP of the entire planet.
German Man Steps Forward, Admits to Hacking Germany’s Politicians Drew Wilson | January 10, 2019 The political drama continues with the German political hack. After finger-pointing and police raids, a man has stepped forward and confessed to the hack.