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Fact Sheet #18 - Secure Transfer of Personal Health Information

Fact Sheet #18 - Secure Transfer of Personal Health Information … In Order HO-011, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC) ordered Cancer Care Ontario to discontinue its practice of transferring records of personal health information relating to its colon cancer screening program …

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- Published on August 1, 2012

Identity Theft: A Crime of Opportunity

Identity Theft: A Crime of Opportunity … Practical information about identity theft, how to avoid it, and what to do if you find you are a victim. … Identity Theft: A Crime of …

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- Published on July 17, 2012

Mobile Near Field Communications (NFC) “Tap 'n Go” – Keep it Secure and Private

Mobile Near Field Communications (NFC) “Tap 'n Go” – Keep it Secure and Private … This paper examines Near Field Communications (NFC) technologies and their growing deployment in mobile devices. Four consumer use cases illustrate NFC functionalities and benefits. Privacy and security risks are …

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- Published on November 28, 2011

Fact Sheet #16 - Health-Care Requirement for Strong Encryption

Fact Sheet #16 - Health-Care Requirement for Strong Encryption … The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, in Order HO-004 and Order HO-007, required that health information be safeguarded at all times, specifically by ensuring that any personal health information stored on any mobile …

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- Published on July 16, 2010

Adding an On/Off Device to Activate the RFID in Enhanced Driver’s Licences: Pioneering a Made-in-Ontario Transformative Technology that Delivers Both Privacy and Security

Adding an On/Off Device to Activate the RFID in Enhanced Driver’s Licences: Pioneering a Made-in-Ontario Transformative Technology that Delivers Both Privacy and Security … This discussion paper describes the IPC’s work in toward the implementation of an on/off device allowing holders of an …

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- Published on March 19, 2009

Safeguarding Privacy on Mobile Devices

Safeguarding Privacy on Mobile Devices … A brochure outlining suggested best practices for securing mobile devices (PDAs, laptops, etc.) and protecting the information carried out of the workplace on them. Steps are organized into sections: Before you Walk out of the Workplace, While you are Out …

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- Published on June 14, 2007

Privacy Legislation in Canada

Privacy Legislation in Canada … Interactive map with links to federal and provincial legislation in Canada. … Privacy Legislation in Canada …

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- Published on August 9, 2006

Access to Information under Ontario's Information and Privacy Acts

Access to Information under Ontario's Information and Privacy Acts … Information on how to file an access to information request under FIPPA or MFIPPA . [Revised Feb 2019] … Access to Information under Ontario's Information and Privacy …

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- Published on April 1, 2006

Authorization to Act as an Agent for Appeal (FIPPA/MFIPPA)

Authorization to Act as an Agent for Appeal (FIPPA/MFIPPA) … A form to be signed by an appellant who is represented by someone other than a lawyer in an appeal relating to a request for general information or for the appellant's personal information/correction of personal information. … …

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- Published on July 11, 2005

What Students Need to Know - A Resource for Grade 11/12 Teachers

What Students Need to Know - A Resource for Grade 11/12 Teachers … Program focuses on introducing students to the importance of the public values of access to government-held information and personal privacy. Expanded program for Grade 11/12.   … What Students Need to Know - A Resource for Grade …

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- Published on September 1, 2004

IPC Practices No. 8 - Providing Notice of Collection

IPC Practices No. 8 - Providing Notice of Collection … Tip sheet for government institutions on information management. … IPC Practices No. 8 - Providing Notice of …

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- Published on September 24, 2003

The Security-Privacy Paradox: Issues, Misconceptions and Strategies

The Security-Privacy Paradox: Issues, Misconceptions and Strategies … This joint paper produced by IPC Ontario and Deloitte & Touche provides hands-on advice for developing strategies for information security and privacy protection. … The Security-Privacy Paradox: Issues, Misconceptions and …

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- Published on August 1, 2003