Canada's private sector data protection law is due for a major overhaul — and Bill C-11 promises exactly that. While the proposed rewrite offers some solutions for the bourgeoning data economy, Teresa Scassa explains how Bill C-11 could prove contentious as it moves through Parliament and the Senate.
Depending on who you ask, big tech is either going to save humanity or destroy us. Taylor Owen thinks it's a little more complicated than that. Subscribe to Big Tech with Taylor Owen wherever you get your podcasts.
The Bretton Woods Agreement was the Allies' answer to the shock of the postwar period. It brought decades of financial stability and prosperity to the world economic system. Could a similar agreement bring stability to the digital economy? Chris Beall and Robert Fay discuss.
Following a conversation with Ron Deibert, author of Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society, Taylor Owen reflects onthevulnerabilities — and potential harms — that are embedded in the ways our technologies work.
Jan. 13 – 7:00 p.m. EST (UTC–05:00): Join us for a virtual event with Laura DeNardis to celebrate the launch of her latest book, The Internet in Everything: Freedom and Security in a World with No Off Switch. DeNardis will discuss the social and economic benefits of the Internet of Things, and how digital infrastructure has become a proxy for political power.
Feb. 9 – 1:30 p.m. EST (UTC–05:00): Join us for a discussion with David Vigneault, director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, about the changing threat landscape, and the ways in which Canada can contribute to an important strategic discussion around national security and intelligence practices.
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