Upcoming Events and News

• March 15, 2011 - AICPA/CICA Privacy Maturity Model released.
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• December 15, 2010 - AICPA/CICA Privacy Risk Assessment Tool featured in the Nov/Dec 2010 issue of Security Matters Magazine.
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• November 18, 2010 - Read "Recovering from a privacy breach" in the Globe and Mail.
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• May 15, 2010 - GAPP paper on records management featured in May/June 2010 issue of Security Matters Magazine.
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• April 26, 2010 - Enhancements to GAPP featured in March/April 2010 issue of Security Matters Magazine.
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• February 26, 2010 - "AICPA and CICA update Generally Accepted Privacy Principles" featured in IAPP Privacy Advisor.
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• December 15, 2009 - Revision to GAPP featured in Privacy and Security Law Report.
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• November 26, 2009 - "Privacy: It's Good Business...and it is Everyone's Business". Click here to listen to remarks made by Elizabeth Denham, Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada during an event in Calgary featuring The Canadian Privacy and Data Security Toolkit for SMEs.
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• November 26, 2009 - Free webinar "Privacy Breach Reporting and Breach Avoidance" featuring John Jager, VP of Research Programs at NYMITY and Claudiu Popa, President, Informatica Security Corporation and author of Canadian Privacy and Data Security Toolkit for SMEs
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• November 16, 2009 - "Privacy training a must for frontline workers" says Ann Cavoukian at event promoting the CICA's Canadian Privacy and Data Security Toolkit for SMEs.
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• Novemver 7, 2009 - Authors of the Canadian Privacy and Data Security Toolkit for SMEs, along with Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario featured on a podcast on BusinessCast.ca, Canada's #1 podcast for entrepreneurs.
  
  
• October 21, 2009 - Nicholas Cheung, CA, interviewed for the Toronto Star article "Small business in the dark about IT security".
  
  
• August 4, 2009 - The CICA's latest privacy publication, The Canadian Privacy and Data Security Toolkit for Small and Medium Enterprises, is featured in PROFIT Magazine's The Business Coach Podcast series.
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• April 30 to May 1, 2009: 2009 IAPP Canadian Privacy Summit to be held in Toronto.
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• June 1, 2009: Comments are due for the latest GAPP exposure draft.
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• March 3, 2008: Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner recommends that the Toronto Transit Commission's video surveillance program be subjected to an independent third party audit using Generally Accepted Privacy Principles.
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• Feb 5, 2008: IAPP Canadian Privacy Summit to be held in Toronto from May 21-23, 2008. Nicholas F. Cheung, CA of the CICA has been named to the Canadian Education Advisory Board that will develop programming for the event. [view presentation]
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• Feb 5, 2008: CICA letter to Industry Canada regarding public consultation on changes to PIPEDA, the federal private sector privacy law.
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• Dec 7, 2007: "Mind the GAPP: Accountants bring GAAP-like principles to the privacy sphere" - Computerworld article.
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• Sept 25-28, 2007: CICA invited to participate in Auditing for Privacy workshop at the 29th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners - "Terra Incognita" being held in Montreal.  [view presentation]
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• Aug 8-10, 2007: CICA invited to speak on Top Privacy Issues for Public Accountancy FirmsFirm at the National Conference for SME Advisors being held in Niagara Falls. [view presentation]
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• June 13-15, 2007: CICA invited to speak on Building A Privacy Program Using Generally Accepted Privacy Principles at the 2007 Access and Privacy Conference being held in Edmonton. [view presentation]

 

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