Essential PIPEDA Data Privacy Training for Employees

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The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), as a cornerstone of Canada’s data protection law, sets a benchmark for how businesses should handle personal information in the course of their activities. It emphasizes the importance of privacy and the safeguarding of consumer data against misuse. With these considerations in mind, it becomes imperative […]

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CPRA 2024: The New Compliance Requirements

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The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), set to take effect in 2024, is a significant amendment to the existing California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). In this blog, we’ll explore the expanded consumer rights, new obligations for businesses, updated data processing rules, mandatory data mapping, and enhanced enforcement powers. Additionally, we’ll discuss effective compliance strategies, vendor […]

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CCPA Compliance: A Complete Guide for Small Businesses

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Protecting consumer information has become paramount, making compliance with laws such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) critical for businesses of all sizes. The CCPA sets a precedent in the United States for the protection of consumer rights, emphasizing the importance of a strong privacy policy and the safeguarding of consumer data. As small […]

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Assistance with Internal Audit for ISO 27001:2022

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Now that we’ve explored the significance of ISO 27001:2022 and the essential documentation required for compliance, let’s delve into the practical aspect of maintaining adherence to this standard. One of the crucial steps in ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 27001:2022 is conducting internal audits. Internal audits serve as a proactive measure to assess the effectiveness […]

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Information Security Risk: The Importance of Training and Assistance in Risk Assessment

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In our previous blog – Understanding the Importance of ISO 27001:2022 Standard for Your Company, we delved into the critical importance of ISO 27001:2022 in safeguarding sensitive information, drawing attention to real-world scenarios where its implementation could have mitigated risks and protected privacy.  Now, let’s continue our exploration of ISO 27001:2022 and its significance for […]

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ISO 27001:2022 Compliance – Navigating Mandatory Documentation and Awareness

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 Adhering to recognized standards is vital for safeguarding sensitive data and ensuring organisational resilience. Among these standards, ISO 27001:2022 stands out for its comprehensive framework for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS). Central to achieving ISO 27001 compliance are mandatory documentation and awareness, key components that lay the groundwork for effective security measures.  Let’s delve into […]

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Understanding the Importance of ISO 27001:2022 Standard for Your Company

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Imagine a scenario where a renowned healthcare provider like Kaiser Permanente notifies over 13 million customers of a potential data compromise due to third-party vendors. Picture individuals receiving unsettling notices detailing the exposure of their personal information, including IP addresses and browsing activity on Kaiser’s website and mobile applications. Despite the absence of financial data […]

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Strategic Synergy: Optimising GDPR Compliance through ISO 27001:2022 Controls

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In our recent blog ISO 27002: A Comprehensive Guide to Information Security Controls, we underscored the significance of ISO 27002 in fortifying information security practices amidst rising data breaches. Emphasising its role in supporting ISO 27001’s Information Security Management System (ISMS), we explored the framework’s sections on organisational, people, physical, and technological controls. The systematic […]

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Securing Personal Data under PIPEDA

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In an age where data breaches are common, protecting personal information is not just a necessity, but a legal requirement in Canada. Organizations operating under PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act), must adopt stringent measures to prevent unauthorized access, use, and disposal of personal data. This blog explores the Principle of Limiting Collection, […]

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Handling Breaches in Accordance with PIPEDA

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Ensuring compliance with PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) is paramount for any company handling personal data. One of the cornerstones of PIPEDA compliance is having a data breach response procedure in place. Such a procedure serves as a blueprint for companies to effectively address data breaches, ensuring that any potential risks to […]

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