Unisys

• Nova Scotia set to replace system behind compromised FOIPOP website

  While a portion of Nova Scotia's FOIPOP system was brought back online on Sept. 5, it only included the ability to download previously completed FOI requests.  That is now going to change.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2018
• Here is everything we know about Nova Scotia’s FOIPOP website — 5 months after it was taken offline

  The Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy website remains offline, displaying a "system unavailable" message to anyone who tries to access it.

  Politics

  Sep 3, 2018
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• Department of Community Services most affected by Nova Scotia data breach: internal emails

  Internal government memos provide the first indication of which parts of the government were most affected by the breach.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2018
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• No update on the status of Nova Scotia’s FOIPOP website 100 days later

  On Friday the government said that it has no update on the province's freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Portal (FOIPOP) 'at this time.'

  Canada

  Jul 14, 2018
• Contract for Nova Scotia’s FOIPOP site to be renewed with conditions

  The site was taken offline on April 5, after government detected a data breach that had allowed the release of social insurance numbers, birth dates, and personal addresses of multiple people.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2018
• Nova Scotia has yet to decide on new contract with company in charge of breached FOIPOP portal

  The FOIPOP portal has been offline since April 5 and the contract between Unisys and the Nova Scotia government expires on June 30.

  Canada

  May 30, 2018