Privacy Requirements In The Era Of Cloud Computing

4 Apr
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     In June, 2012 the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (“OPC”), the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta and the Office of the Information & Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia issued a joint Guidance Document called “Cloud Computing for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises: Privacy Responsibilities and Considerations”.        Cloud computing, a form of outsourcing involving the delivery of computing services over the Internet using shared resources, offers many potential benefits to small and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cloud Computing, Privacy Policies, TAG Blog

Google’s New Privacy Policy: What You Need To Know

22 Jun
Privacy

On March 1st 2012, Google implemented a new, unified privacy policy that affects the browsing history and information Google has on you, both past and present.  Prior to this change, your Google history of the searches you made and sites you visited was not shared with Google's other services, particularly advertisers. Naturally, Google is one of the biggest media and marketing companies in the world, and your preferences and search information is pure gold from a marketing standpoint.  Marketers armed with that information would know exactly what products and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Privacy Policies, TAG Blog

Why Your Office Copy Machine Is Actually A Security Time Bomb

6 Sep

According to a recent CBS news report, copy and multi-function machines in offices contain a huge, unknown security risk that all businesses must address immediately or face the legal, financial, and PR repercussions of a security breach. A Surprising Fact About Your Office Copier Nearly every printer, copier and multi-function machine manufactured after 2002 contains a hard drive that stores the images of every document you’ve ever copied, faxed, or scanned. These document images stay on that machine’s hard drive forever and can quickly and easily be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Document Management, Privacy Policies, Security
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