Information Breach
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Hamilton apologizes for ‘information breach’ that exposed delegates addresses, phone numbersThe city says it's reached out to Ontario's Information and Privacy Commissioner after discovering an online breach that impacted individuals registered for public meetings.CanadaJan 23
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NSHA to contact 211 people whose private information was breachedThe NSHA says the privacy breach involves two employees, but won’t comment on their employment status.HealthAug 4, 2020
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More instances of ‘unusual activity’ found on N.S. freedom of information websiteThe province says they're also providing free credit reporting services for a year to the 323 people affected by the breach.CanadaApr 30, 2018
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Police ‘overreached’ in arrest of N.S. man accused in breach of website: expertsDavid Fraser, a Halifax privacy lawyer, said "it seems like the Crown will have a very difficult time proving fraudulent intent."CanadaApr 17, 2018
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Halifax law firm looking into possible class action over N.S. data breachInformation including social insurance numbers, birth dates and personal addresses were inappropriately accessed when the province's freedom of information (FOI) portal was breached between March 3 and 5.CrimeApr 16, 2018
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SaskPower employee fired for ‘snooping’ on more than 4,000 employee filesSnooping on personal staff data, including SIN numbers, salaries and spouse names, led to a SaskPower employee being fired in January.CanadaJul 6, 2016
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Edmonton man outraged after information breach by city hospitalAn Edmonton man was left stunned after being discharged from the Royal Alexandra Hospital and discovering the discharge papers he was given were not his own.HealthOct 10, 2014
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