Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaData Breaches in Canada’s Education Sector are Nothing NewIt’s Not a Matter of Cover-Ups. It’s a Matter of Disincentives.6 min read·Apr 19, 2024----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaNo Expectation of Privacy in Public? I Beg to DifferCanadians are rapidly discovering smart vending machines with Internet-connected cameras installed “in many facilities across North…2 min read·Mar 4, 2024----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaRule #1 of Breach Response: Regain Trust by Working Backwards from the Worst Case ScenarioAs part of a rapid fire succession of TV interviews earlier this week, I had the opportunity to read a 12-page report prepared for the…4 min read·Feb 23, 2024----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaThe Privacy Pitfalls of EdTech AI — Navigating the ‘Big 7’ NarrativesBeware the dark side of EdTech AI: exploiting big data for profit under the guise of idealistic benefits.2 min read·Jan 30, 2024----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaPrivacy at Risk: The Controversial Reality of Google’s Facial Data Collection from ChildrenUnveiling a disconcerting initiative, Google is actively gathering intricate details like eyelid shape and skin tone from children.1 min read·Jan 30, 2024----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaWill the Deteriorating Security Landscape Bring Privacy Down With It?“The financial cybersecurity landscape in 2024 will be characterized by evolving threats, increased automation, and the persistence of…2 min read·Dec 20, 2023----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaDo Privacy Breach Victims Deserve to Know About Potential Identity Abuses?Unsurprisingly, aggregators of financial data are a major target of cybercrime. Some mortgage lenders and brokers have taken steps to…1 min read·Dec 20, 2023----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaSEC New Cybersecurity Rules. What Does it Mean for US Businesses?As of this morning, public companies operating in the U.S. now have 4 (four) days to disclose “material” cybersecurity incidents and data…1 min read·Dec 20, 2023----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaWhat the Dickens is “Virtual Privacy Awareness”?This may come as a surprise to those recently impacted by viral clips of the “Ella” video purporting to be about privacy, but at its core…5 min read·Dec 3, 2023----
Bad Privacy Blog by Claudiu PopaIs It Time for the Media to Discuss Privacy Harms with the Public?I don’t envy those who will have to clean up a 1.5 TB data breach going back to the last millennium, involving compromised personal…2 min read·Nov 24, 2023----