New Canadian Internet Monitoring Legislation
“The proposed legislation strikes an appropriate balance between the investigative powers used to protect public safety and the necessity to safeguard privacy and the rights and freedoms of Canadians.”
Another excerpt from the press release…
…”technologies have also provided new ways of committing crimes such as distributing child pornography. We must ensure investigators have the necessary powers to trace and ultimately stop crimes.”
Here are some thoughts from the Canadian Privacy Law Blog and the Gartner Blog on this legislation.
Your thoughts ?? Does it change things for you ? How does this affect your security policies ? Does it ?