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Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D.
Information & Privacy Commissioner
Ontario, Canada
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A long-time advocate of privacy technologies, Ann coined the term Privacy by
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Ann Cavoukian is a rare breed — a government official working with privacy
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Press Releases
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January 26th, 2012 “Give me RealPrivacy NOT Privacy Theatre,” says Commissioner Cavoukian: Januar ...
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“Give me RealPrivacy NOT Privacy Theatre,” says Commissioner Cavoukian: January 27 Symposium brings together thought leaders for International Privacy Day
Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, says that people’s perceptions of their privacy and anonymity online fall far short of reality. In fact, technology has evolved to the point that the seemingly unrelated pieces of information that people share about themselves online, may now be linked together, to create a detailed profile of an individual.
• Event: Beware of “Surveillance by Design:” Standing Up for Freedom and Privacy
• Website: www.RealPrivacy.ca- Date Published: January 26, 2012
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January 25th, 2012 It’s NOT “just a number!” Commissioner Cavoukian warns of the ease of da ...
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It’s NOT “just a number!” Commissioner Cavoukian warns of the ease of data linkages in an increasingly online world
- Date Published: January 25, 2012
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January 12th, 2012 Commissioner Cavoukian launches Symposium and www.RealPrivacy.ca to raise awareness: Bewar ...
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Commissioner Cavoukian launches Symposium and www.RealPrivacy.ca to raise awareness: Beware of “Surveillance by Design:” Standing Up for Freedom and Privacy
- Date Published: January 12, 2012
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November 28th, 2011 “Tap ‘n Go” Technologies – Now is the time to embed PbD
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“Tap ‘n Go” Technologies – Now is the time to embed PbD
Commissioner Cavoukian launches new paper at Internet Conference
TORONTO – Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian has released a new white paper entitled, “Mobile Near Field Communications (NFC) “Tap ‘n Go” – Keep it Secure and Private,” at an Ottawa Conference on “The Future of the Internet: Opportunities & Challenges of Web 3.0.”
Nokia was also a major contributor to this paper, which illustrates NFC’s capabilities with four smartphone use case scenarios, investigates privacy and security risks, and offers practical “Privacy by Design” solutions to protect privacy, empower consumers, and build trust in the mobile ecosystem. (Paper)
- Date Published: November 28, 2011
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November 15th, 2011 Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian Named as one of the Top 25 Women of Influen ...
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Ontario’s Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian Named as one of the Top 25 Women of Influence
TORONTO – Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, was honoured today by Women of Influence Inc. with an award marking her selection as one of Canada’s most influential women.
This announcement follows in the footsteps of Commissioner Cavoukian’s award in 2007 from the Women’s Executive Network as one of the Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada. Cited as a “Trailblazer and Trendsetter,” the Commissioner was lauded for her proactive and innovative work in the protection of privacy.
- Date Published: November 15, 2011
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June 14th, 2011 Wi-Fi Positioning Systems: Beware of Unintended Consequences
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Wi-Fi Positioning Systems: Beware of Unintended Consequences
TORONTO – Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, and Kim Cameron, a leading digital identity expert, have released a new joint publication called “Wi-Fi Positioning Systems: Beware of Unintended Consequences – Issues Involving the Unforeseen Uses of Pre-existing Architecture.” In this white paper, launched at the SC Congress Canada 2011 Conference in Toronto today, Cavoukian and Cameron call for the use of Privacy by Design to protect the privacy of mobile device users. (Paper)
- Date Published: June 14, 2011
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June 9th, 2011 Commissioner Cavoukian receives International Privacy Award
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Commissioner Cavoukian receives International Privacy Award
TORONTO, June 9, 2011: Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, today received a prestigious international privacy award for her “pioneering” work in the area of privacy protection.
Commissioner Cavoukian received the 2011 Kristian Beckman Award from the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), an organization that represents IT Societies from over 50 countries around the globe. Dr. Cavoukian is the first Canadian to receive this noteworthy award, which is granted annually to an individual who has “significantly contributed to the development of information security, especially achievements with an international perspective.” Established in 1992, the award commemorates the first chair of the IFIP committee, Kristian Beckman from Sweden.
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March 10th, 2011 Commissioner Cavoukian, Arizona State University Partner on Roadmap for Applying Privacy b ...
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Commissioner Cavoukian, Arizona State University Partner on Roadmap for Applying Privacy by Design to Mobile Technologies
TORONTO – Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian and Arizona State University’s Privacy by Design Research Lab have released a new white paper that maps the way forward for achieving meaningful privacy protection in the mobile space. Commissioner Cavoukian will share highlights of the paper during a keynote presentation at the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ (IAPP) Global Privacy Summit in Washington March 11.
- Date Published: Mar 10, 2011
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February 4th, 2011 Privacy Groups Announce Developer Challenge for Mobile Apps
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Privacy Groups Announce Developer Challenge for Mobile Apps
Today four groups announced the 2011 Develop for Privacy Challenge (www.develop4privacy.org), a new competition for mobile application developers to address privacy concerns surrounding mobile phones and other portable devices. Sponsoring the Challenge are the ACLU of Northern California, the ACLU of Washington, and the Tor Project, with the assistance of the Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner’s Office. The winner will be announced in August 2011 at an event in Las Vegas, coinciding with the DEFCON and Black Hat security conferences.
- Date Published: February 4, 2011
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February 2nd, 2011 Industry Leaders and Privacy Commissioner Collaborate to Map Way Forward for Smart Grid Pr ...
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Industry Leaders and Privacy Commissioner Collaborate to Map Way Forward for Smart Grid Privacy
- Date Published: February 2, 2011
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- February 2nd, 2012
- embedprivacy: New "lawful access" bills are anticipated in Parliament. Learn how they could impact your privacy at http://t.co/wvefU70L. #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: Thanks to everyone who attended & tweeted about our Symposium today. The archived webcast will be available shortly. #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: Commissioner Cavoukian: Give me RealPrivacy NOT PRIVACY THEATRE. Rise up. Speak up. Together, perhaps, we can make a dent. #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: Commissioner Cavoukian: We will soon have a second letter on our website to challenge misinformation some MPs will reply with. #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: Commissioner Cavoukian: We need to stop "Surveillance by Design," please write your MP! http://t.co/wvefU70L #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: @privacylawyer: The default has to be privacy. This legislation changes that dynamic. #RealPrivacy
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- January 27th, 2012
- embedprivacy: @privacylawyer: Building back doors into systems breaks the principles of Privacy by Design. #RealPrivacy
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Information & Privacy Commissioner, Ontario, Canada
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