Cybersecure Policy Exchange

This submission to the Government of Canada recommends reforms to the Privacy Act to mitigate privacy and security risks currently faced by people in Canada with respect to facial recognition technology.
This discussion paper analyzes considerations and provides policy options on the issue of data sovereignty, focusing specifically on Canadians’ personal data that are collected and stored by social media platforms.
This report summarizes a roundtable regarding how facial recognition software is being used by the public sector, including its potential benefits and risks; views on the push for a limited prohibition on its use; and options to mitigate risk before ...
This report covers the results of a representative survey of 2,000 Canadians conducted in mid-May 2020. The survey sought to understand Canadians’ experiences, choices and priorities toward their cybersecurity and digital privacy.
In this report, we explain what contact tracing is, its context, share our most up-to-date understanding of the issue, and reveal Canadians’ attitudes toward the use of the technology.