Information and Privacy Commissioner
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Saskatchewan’s health minister replaces eHealth’s board of directorsDays after accepting a report into a privacy breach at eHealth, Saskatchewan Health Minister Paul Merriman announced a new board of directors.CanadaJan 12, 2021
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Stolen Sask. health care data could fetch big money on dark web, expert saysOn Friday, Saskatchewan's health minister promised to monitor the web for any nefarious transactions, but a Regina IT expert says that will be a tall order.CanadaJan 9, 2021
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Saskatchewan eHealth ransomware attack called one of province’s largest privacy breachesSaskatchewan's Information and Privacy Commissioner Ron Kruzeniski is calling eHealth's 2019-20 ransomware attack one of the province's largest privacy breaches.CanadaJan 8, 2021
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No evidence confidential patient info compromised in cyberattack: eHealth Sask.Saskatchewan’s main service provider of health information, eHealth, reported a ransomware attack on their computer systems on Jan. 5.CanadaJan 16, 2020
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Ad company AggregateIQ broke privacy laws on Brexit, U.S. politics, investigation findsAn investigation has found a B.C. tech company, breached privacy rules when it used personal information of millions B.C., U.S. and U.K. voters.PoliticsNov 26, 2019
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NDP calls on province to open up Sask. Hospital records following blocked FOI requestThe Saskatchewan NDP are calling on the province to release all details around issues like a leaky roof at the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford following a blocked freedom of information request.PoliticsNov 14, 2019
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N.L. salmon deaths prompt review of public bodies’ disclosure obligationsNorthern Harvest Sea Farms says 2.6 million of its fish died in southern Newfoundland sea cages due to a prolonged period of high water temperatures.CanadaOct 31, 2019
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N.S. beefs up information and privacy office with new executive roleMark Furey says an executive director will oversee the privacy element of the office's duties as part of an attempt to provide it with more resources.PoliticsAug 29, 2019
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Sask. NDP call on release of documents detailing potential 2017 SaskTel partial saleSaskatchewan's Information and Privacy Commissioner says some correspondence between SaskTel and a third party should be released discussing a deal that didn't pan out.PoliticsAug 9, 2019
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AHS notifies patients about ‘unacceptable and disappointing’ privacy breachAlberta Health Services is alerting 178 patients that their health information was inappropriately accessed by a former AHS administrative employee.CrimeOct 26, 2018
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