David Krebs

Only a couple of days left to register for the Canadian Bar Association #privacy conference. This should be excellent with current topics and great line up of speakers. lnkd.in/dQumbcB6

It's #cyberawarenessmonth. Check out our blog and series of articles on the subject, including #incidentresponse , manging #cyber risks in #mergersandacquisitions and #financialinstitutions. lnkd.in/eSmPYwbb

Please take a few minutes to check out this excellent article by my colleague @myronamd about start-up financing in uncertain times. #startup #founders #investing lnkd.in/ddgAUPTH

Please read this article by colleague @AlexandreAjami about the important #privacy law changes coming into effect Sep 22: including requirement to appoint a #dpo and #databreach notification. English version available lnkd.in/dJDPpyMf

Good article again highlighting the importance of patching and solid patch management in an organization, now more than ever. #infosec #cybersecurity lnkd.in/dTZU53Wq

Recent example of a noteworthy #gdpr fine (600,000 Euro) for the company's failure to obtain #consent to send commercial messages and making it difficult to get access to #personaldata. #privacy #privacyrights #loyaltyrewards lnkd.in/dYmmErCR

Check out this article by my colleague David Schnurr about why an #intellectualproperty strategy is sio important for #startup companies. lnkd.in/gcBDsmZ2

Check out this excellent article by my colleague @myronamd on key risks in #technology M&A. #cybersecurity and #privacy feature prominently. So important to dedicate sufficient resources to #duediligence. lnkd.in/geANY38Y

I am often asked how to best keep and protect #passwords. I usually say “write them down on a piece of paper and lock them in a drawer.” For those who don’t like that advice, this article might be more useful…#infosec #passwordmanagement lnkd.in/gwp3a3rD

A great read on #leadership and how good leaders should challange overly task focused environments. During my first performance review at a prior in-house position I recall being confused why, all things being equal, the “how” you did something was more i…lnkd.in/gbskShX4

This audit report by the French data protection authority, CNIL, reveals two main shortcomings that easily apply elsewhere as well - 1) insufficient data encryption and 2) failure to protect user accounts and bad password management protocols #cybersecuri…lnkd.in/g6wttNZG

This post by a master of the one-liner and a former professor of mine made me chuckle, not only because it's +37 out today and the first half of 2022 was intense in #cybersecurity to say the least. lnkd.in/gvapSSGw

Cool technology coming out of #yxe and Luxsonic Technologies Inc. #healthtech #medtech lnkd.in/gSjBvPzt

Had the pleasure of joining the OBA and @BrentJArnold and crack team co-panelists Maleena Singh and @jasonkotler for a discussion on #cybercrime and #incidentresponse. A smoothly organized hybrid event! #cybersecurity #privacy lnkd.in/g2mmp74r

Please read this important article by colleagues about changes in Quebec that will significantly impact organizations doing business in the province, including #ecommerce and #privacy aspects. #bill96 #frenchlanguage lnkd.in/dy4Cr-xz

What a wonderful experience it was attending and speaking at IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals 2022 conference in Toronto last week with my excellent co-panelists Sheila Jambekar and Cynthia Cole. So much energy, positivity and so…lnkd.in/gnMRvd5b

One to watch for Canadian #healthtech, #lifesciences and #medicaldevice businesses - this fact sheet boils down the European Commission's proposal to set up the European Health Data Space (EDHS) to complement #gdpr and related #dat…lnkd.in/gQX5vcJc lnkd.in/guSdE9_W

Learned something new today - for all of us in this "micro-generation" who felt they didn't have a home in #generationx or as #millenials but can relate to both, we are the #xennials = analog childhood and digital young adulthood and maybe we saw #starwar…lnkd.in/gJRY4cYu

So this is really worth the 20 min read. Awareness of the issues and risks of #deepfake and knowledge of the subject matter needs to be heightened. #cybercrime #deepfakes #privacy #cybersecurity lnkd.in/dxuer2n8

I like this summary about common scams and what you can do in response. #phishingscam #smishing #infosec #cybersecurity #CrisisScams lnkd.in/gbUin7T8