Tag: Letters

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Innomar Strategies Cyberattack: Review of Security Practices and Recommendations

A cybersecurity attack on Innomar Strategies’ systems resulted in the exfiltration of a significant number of individuals’ personal health information. The threat actor(s) gained access to an affiliate through a system vulnerability and moved laterally to gain access to Innomar’s systems. Read the

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- Published on Mar 6, 2025

Toronto District School Board cyberattack: Recommendations for improved security

A social engineering attack at a TDSB high school led to the unauthorized access of personal information belonging to current and former students, parents and staff across several schools. The threat actor gained unauthorized access to the affected schools’ systems by obtaining the login credentials

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- Published on Jan 6, 2025

IPC submission on job postings rules in the Employment Standards Act, 2000

The IPC provided comments to the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development about a new regulation requiring employers to disclose the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in job postings. The IPC offers recommendations related to adopting a consistent definition of AI

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- Published on Sep 20, 2024

Commissioner’s letter to the Ministry of Health about proposed regulatory amendments under the Personal Health Information Protection Act

In her letter, Commissioner Kosseim recommends that the m inistry reconsider its proposal to better facilitate Ontarians’ easy and meaningful access to their records in the provincial Electronic Health Record. The commissioner also recommends that the m inistry carefully consider transparency and

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- Published on Sep 9, 2024

IPC comments on regulatory proposal regarding publication of Inspector General of Policing reports under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019

The IPC provided comments to the Ministry of the Solicitor General about a regulatory proposal relating to the publication of findings reports and directions by the Inspector General of Policing. This new role, the first of its kind in Canada, provides independent oversight of police services

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- Published on Jun 25, 2024

Letter to the Toronto Police Services Board about facial recognition mugshot database program

IPC comments to the board concerning its review of the Toronto Police Services’ artificial intelligence based, facial recognition mugshot database program.

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- Published on Jan 10, 2024