Canada: Privacy Protection

Last week, we had the privilege of presenting to a group of IT and cybersecurity experts in the higher learning sector at BCNET CONNECT 2026 about important issues to consider when contracting...

In an era marked by digital innovation and constant connectivity, personal information has never been more accessible and easily sourced. In this environment, Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs)...

This is a monthly bulletin published by the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group at Fasken with noteworthy news and updates. If you have any questions about the items in this bulletin, please contact any member of the Privacy and Cybersecurity Group and we will be pleased to assist.

Pendant une transaction, les parties se concentrent évidemment sur le prix, la structure et la fiscalité et manquent parfois de temps pour bien analyser les cyberrisques.

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded in routine business operations, M&A transactions must account for new data security vulnerabilities and compliance risks.

On March 26, 2026, Bill C‑8 (An Act respecting cyber security, amending the Telecommunications Act and making consequential amendments to other Acts) formally passed Third Reading in the House of Commons and proceeded to the Senate for First Reading.

The key factor that distinguishes agentic AI from other iterations of artificial intelligence is that it is a system that can accomplish a specific goal autonomously – i.e., understanding, planning...

The issue of whether Facebook, Inc., now known as Meta Platforms Inc. (Facebook), acted in contravention of the federal privacy legislation in connection with a third-party application...

Did you know that when processing a request for access that concerns the applicable regulatory framework or its interpretation in a given situation, the person in charge of access to documents within a professional...