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Privacy and Access in Public Sector Contracting with Third Party Service Providers

Privacy and Access in Public Sector Contracting with Third Party Service Providers … This guidance provides practical advice for public sector organizations to help them identify privacy and transparency considerations when contracting with third party service providers. It includes best practices …

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- Published on June 17, 2024

IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ request for investigation into government record-keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report

IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ request for investigation into government record-keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report … IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ request for investigation into government record-keeping practices …

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- Published on May 24, 2024

Right to Know Week 2024

Right to Know Week 2024 … Celebrate Right to Know Week from September 23 to 29, 2024! Right to Know Week is celebrated across Canada each year to raise awareness of the importance of access rights and open, transparent government. From September 23 to 29, the IPC will be sharing a variety of …

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- Published on September 6, 2024

Administrative Monetary Penalties: Guidance for the Health Care Sector

Administrative Monetary Penalties: Guidance for the Health Care Sector … As of January 1, 2024, the IPC has the discretion to issue administrative monetary penalties as part of its enforcement powers for violations of the Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA). Download the guidance …

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- Published on January 1, 2024

Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative Penalties

Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative Penalties … Letter to Ministry of Health on support for and approach to proposed administrative penalties under PHIPA, highlighting their importance in enforcing healthcare privacy and access rights. … Comments and Approach for PHIPA Administrative …

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- Published on October 17, 2023

Notice of change to PHIPA Practice Direction #3

Notice of change to PHIPA Practice Direction #3 … Document Updated: A change to PHIPA Practice Direction #3 took effect on October 10, 2023. Learn more As of  October 10, 2023 , the IPC may publish PHIPA decisions at any stage of dispute resolution, including early resolution, investigation, and …

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- Published on September 6, 2023

IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt report

IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt report … IPC response to Leader of the Official Opposition Marit Stiles’ concerns about government record keeping practices outlined in Greenbelt report … IPC letter on record-keeping concerns raised in Greenbelt …

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- Published on August 29, 2023

Comments on Bill 60, Your Health Act, 2023

Comments on Bill 60, Your Health Act, 2023 … This letter to Goldie Ghamari, Chair of the Standing Committee on Social Policy, was intended to present the IPC’s views on how amendments to Bill 60 can better enhance transparency and privacy protections of Ontarians’ information with respect to the …

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- Published on March 28, 2023

Trust in Digital Health

Trust in Digital Health … Our goal is to promote confidence in the digital health care system by guiding custodians to respect the privacy and access rights of Ontarians, and supporting the pioneering use of personal health information for research and analytics to the extent it serves the public …

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- Published on May 9, 2024

Privacy and Transparency in a Modern Government

Privacy and Transparency in a Modern Government … Our goal is to advance Ontarians’ privacy and access rights by working with public institutions to develop bedrock principles and comprehensive governance frameworks for the responsible and accountable deployment of digital technologies. Our work to …

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- Published on May 8, 2024

S4-Episode 3: No government ID: Navigating homelessness, identity, and privacy

S4-Episode 3: No government ID: Navigating homelessness, identity, and privacy … Most of us take our government issued ID for granted. If we lose it, it’s a minor inconvenience. But for people experiencing homelessness, not having valid ID or a fixed address to obtain these documents is a much more …

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- Published on May 7, 2024

How to Protect Against Ransomware

How to Protect Against Ransomware … This fact sheet from the IPC discusses how ransomware has become an increasingly dangerous threat to the security of electronic records and provides guidance on how public institutions and healthcare organizations can protect themselves against it. … How to …

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- Published on October 13, 2022