Privacy Czar: Jennifer Stoddart

Jennifer Stoddart: OTTAWA - Canada's privacy czar has singled out several federal departments for their lacklustre approach to data breaches, citing a need for better reporting, security and tracking protocols. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The analysis is based on departmental figures tabled in Parliament in April in response to a question from New Democrat MP Charlie Angus. The response indicated there were more than 3,000 data breaches over a 10-year period affecting about 725,000 Canadians. Privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart is shown in Ottawa on Nov. 25, 2010. Canada's privacy czar has singled out several federal departments for their lacklustre approach to data breaches, citing a need for better reporting, security and tracking protocols. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Privacy commissioner Jennifer Stoddart's office has compiled a preliminary list of agencies with potentially worrisome patterns when it comes to the loss of Canadians' personal information. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.