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On June 18, 2025, Bill C-8 was introduced into the House of Commons. The Bill, which introduces more stringent cybersecurity regulations for critical Canadian infrastructure, aims to protect systems and services that are critical to Canada's security.

The Ontario Superior Court recently released joint decisions in Mallette v. Bank of Montreal, 2021 ONSC 2924, and Bannister v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, 2021 ONSC 2927, approving the settlement of both class actions ...

T-Mobile recently discovered that it suffered a massive security breach in or around mid-January 2023. The result of the breach was that the personal information—including names, emails and birthdays...

Canadian privacy commissioners have emphasized the importance of the final step of a privacy breach response process — prevention and lessons learned.

Last week, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada determined that Loblaw Companies Ltd. initially collected more personal information than it needed with respect to the $25 Loblaw gift cards it made available to customers ...

In the constantly evolving digital landscape, the prevalence and sophistication of cyber threats, and subsequent attacks, continues to escalate. This has put more pressure on businesses to develop a proactive approach...

On June 14, 2022, the House of Commons of Canada introduced Bill C-26, a new cybersecurity bill that will require mandatory reporting of cyberattacks against systems of critical importance to Canadian interests.

On January 24, 2019, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) issued a new advisory on Technology and Cyber Security Incident Reporting (the Advisory).

Cybersecurity incidents have a tendency to grab headlines and compromise business value. Recently, we posted about the impact two major cybersecurity breaches had on Yahoo! ("Yahoo").

This is a monthly bulletin published by the National Privacy and Cybersecurity team at Fasken. The information contained herein includes noteworthy news, topics, discussions...

In the digital realm, where cyber threats are relentless, having a robust defensive strategy is paramount. The NIST Cybersecurity Framework, pioneered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)...

Cybersecurity is a fundamental issue for organizations of all kinds and sizes, but many organizations have limited financial and human resources available to implement comprehensive cybersecurity...

Working from home and using videoconferencing services means lawyers must be more vigilant than ever.

Until recently – and, arguably, with ample justification – computer and network security has been the exclusive bailiwick of security experts.

Data minimization is a fundamental principle of Canadian personal information protection laws, and can be an effective way to reduce cyber risks.

In May, the Government of Ontario tabled Bill 194, the Strengthening Cyber Security and Building Trust in the Public Sector Act, 2024 (the "Bill"), which introduces the Enhancing Digital Security...

Organizations across industry sectors are learning to recognize just what cyber-attacks look like, as Canadian companies are experiencing dozens of such attacks each year, according to a recent study.

On August 16, 2016, Public Safety Canada ("PSC") issued a consultation paper, launching a public consultation as part of PSC's development of an updated national cybersecurity strategy.