Tag: MFIPPA

  • FOIPN Presentation: Privacy Breaches and Best Practices

    FOIPN Presentation: Privacy Breaches and Best Practices

    I had the privilege last week of presenting at the Freedom of Information Police Network (FOIPN) Fall Conference at Horseshoe Resort. It was a pleasure to meet and re-connect with many of the members of the FOIPN! For those who were unable to attend or would like a deeper dive, I’m happy to share the slides from…

  • The Privacy Breach Management Toolkit

    The Privacy Breach Management Toolkit

    The Government of Canada’s Privacy Breach Management Toolkit is intended to support the management and prevention of privacy breaches. Although its guidance is directed primarily at institutions who fall under Canada’s federal privacy legislation, it can be adapted to meet the needs of other types of institutions, and it is well-suited for adoption by provincial…

  • Changes to IPCO’s Appeal Process

    Changes to IPCO’s Appeal Process

    The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario recently introduced changes to the appeal process that will be of interest to all institutions who process FOI requests.

  • RFP Submissions Aren’t Public Information

    RFP Submissions Aren’t Public Information

    The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPCO) recently released a decision which provides guidance on the topic of disclosing information contained in RFP submissions. The decision explores whether information submitted by the winning proponent of an RFP process should be made available to the public under an FOI request.

  • Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence

    Sharing Information in Situations Involving Intimate Partner Violence

    The Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPCO) has released new guidance to help institutions make informed decisions about privacy, confidentiality, and public safety in situations of intimate partner violence (IPV) risk.