Etiket: Data
COVID-19 | WHO urges China to share real-time data
(Geneva) The World Health Organization (WHO) met with Chinese officials on Friday to discuss the explosion in the number of cases of COVID-19 contamination in their country, calling on them…
WHO calls on China to share real-time data
The World Health Organization (WHO) met with Chinese officials on Friday to discuss the explosion in the number of COVID-19 cases in their country, calling on them to share data…
China says its COVID-19 data is transparent
Beijing said Friday that its statistics on the progression of COVID-19 have always been transparent, despite announced numbers of very low cases and deaths in the midst of a resurgence…
China says its COVID-19 data is reliable
(Beijing) Chinese data on the number of deaths from COVID-19 has always been transparent, Chinese health authorities said Thursday evening, despite a discrepancy with the reality of the statistics so…
Global markets mixed after US data
(New York) The Western stock markets were not very lively on Friday, in a sparse market, struggling to digest US macroeconomic data which gave contradictory indications to investors. Updated yesterday…
TikTok data used to track journalists
Employees of Chinese tech company ByteDance wrongfully accessed data from the TikTok platform to track down journalists to identify sources leaking information to the media, the media has admitted. business…
Merger with Rogers | Shaw lawyer challenges Competition Bureau data
(OTTAWA) A lawyer for Shaw Communications argued Wednesday that the Competition Bureau’s case against the company’s proposed merger with Rogers Communications was based on false assumptions, not reality. Posted yesterday…
Genetic data, a major — and little-known — issue in the negotiations at COP15
The richness of nature is not just the tip of the iceberg. It is also found in the hollow cells of animals, plants or fungi in the form of genetic…
Data of 360,000 Ontarians leaked
The Ontario government began notifying about 360,000 citizens on Friday that their personal information was part of a vaccine database breach more than a year ago. This database security breach…
See how the ‘star spy’ allegedly gained access to plaintiffs’ data
Over a little over two years, Pascal Desgagnés would have been fishing for passwords by multiplying Google searches on his potential victims in order to manage to decode their secret…
Decryption | Students, the first victims of the lack of data
Have Quebec students fallen behind during the pandemic? We do not know. This is the observation made by the Auditor General of Quebec in her report tabled on Wednesday. She…
Apple introduces new tools to better protect customer data
(San Francisco) Apple on Wednesday introduced new tools to better protect the personal and professional information of its users, both from hackers and the authorities, an announcement that may offend…
Data protection and content for children | TikTok accused by Indiana of misleading its users
(New York) The Indiana State Attorney in the United States filed a complaint on Wednesday against the popular social network TikTok, accusing it of misleading users about data protection and…
Quebec introduces a bill for data sharing in the health network
The Minister of Cybersecurity and Digital, Éric Caire, tabled a new bill on Wednesday aimed at ensuring that health data is “attached to the patient” rather than to the place…
Health Data | Quebec introduces a new bill to facilitate access
(Quebec) One year after tabling a first version that died on the order paper in June, Quebec is submitting a new bill to facilitate access to health data. New: the…
Personal data | Meta threatened by new fines in Europe
(Paris) The European personal data regulator adopted three binding decisions on Tuesday which could lead to large fines against the Meta group, accused by a privacy association of circumventing the…
The absence of French at the Rouleau Commission, in data
The French reasoned strongly between the heavyweights of the Freedom Convoy which paralyzed downtown Ottawa last winter, but very little during the public inquiry that followed. This omnipresence of English…
Cyberattack in Australia | Hackers upload sensitive medical data
(Sydney) The hackers who broadcast Thursday on the dark web stolen Australian medical records appeared to back down from their extortion attempt by posting a final batch of data online…
In the United States, the data of 6,000 vulnerable migrants leaked
The personal data of migrants claiming asylum in the United States has been leaked and published on a government website, the immigration service responsible for the faux pas, which risks…
Data protection | Fine of 370 million to Meta
(London) Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined 265 million euros (370 million CAD) for violating data privacy rules in the European Union (EU). Posted at 1:57 p.m.…