Etiket: Data
In data: INSPQ finds more reinfections with the arrival of Omicron
If the phenomenon of double infection was marginal since the start of the pandemic, the appearance of the Omicron variant changed the situation. In Quebec, the number of presumed reinfections…
Political neutrality, personal data… Four questions about the Elyze mobile application, the Tinder for the presidential election
Having trouble getting interested in the race for the Elysée? The Elyze mobile application promises you “to love the presidential“. Available since January 2 on smartphones, it has been downloaded…
Raw materials, electricity, data… How digital has very real effects on the environment
Reputed to be virtual and dematerialized, the digital world nevertheless has a very real impact on our planet, its environment and its climate. Like other daily activities – transport, food,…
Massive data theft at Desjardins | The main suspect wanted money to collaborate
The main suspect in the massive theft of confidential data at Desjardins asked for money to sit down to eat, reveal decapitated documents made public on Monday. Posted at 4:03…
Big Data and Big Risk: Canada at the Heart of a Digital Cold War
We live in an increasingly digital world, and 2022 will not slow down the magnitude of this shift. However, there is always a risk of skidding when you take a…
the police used personal data from an anti-Covid app
The story begins with a tragic – but banal – news item. On November 29, 2021, in Mainz, Germany, in a bar in the old town, a man fell from…
the police used personal data from an anti-Covid app
The story begins with a tragic – but banal – news item. On November 29, 2021, in Mainz, Germany, in a bar in the old town, a man fell from…
Data collection by public health | House of Commons ethics committee to investigate
(Ottawa) The House of Commons Ethics Committee is expected to hold an emergency meeting later this week to investigate the Public Health Agency’s decision to collect data from millions of…
Public health data collection worries opposition
(Ottawa) The Conservative and Bloc opposition in Ottawa want the House ethics committee to investigate the Public Health Agency’s decision to collect data from millions of cell phones, in order…
reassuring data from the United Kingdom
Posted the 01/02/2022 13:51 France 2 Article written by The Omicron variant, now the majority in France, is very contagious. A British scientific study now confirms that it is also…
contaminations, hospitalizations, mortality… What we learn from data from countries already affected by Omicron
“A tidal wave”, “a tsunami”… Several European countries are facing a wave of Covid-19 contamination unprecedented in its scale since the start of the epidemic, carried by the Omicron variant.…
What do the first data suggest about the duration of the effectiveness of the vaccine booster?
Faced with the meteoric rise in Covid-19 cases, the French government is emphasizing the vaccine booster campaign. A total of 21,933,063 people received a booster dose, according to figures released…
Albania | Massive leak of personal data, including that of the Prime Minister
(Tirana) The Albanian prosecutor’s office announced on Thursday that it had opened an investigation into a massive leak and the dissemination of personal data on social networks. They include those…
Data theft at Desjardins | A fake computer failure to corner the suspect
Desjardins faked a computer failure to pinch the prime suspect in the massive leak of confidential customer data in 2019, court documents released on Monday reveal. Posted on December 21,…
Moderna: positive data for the booster dose
Pharmaceutical firm Moderna announced Monday that a booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine appears to offer good protection against the contagious variant Omicron. Moderna said laboratory tests have shown that…
Iranian nuclear power plant | IAEA shares “doubts” over missing data
(Vienna) The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, on Friday expressed “doubts” about the absence of data from one of the surveillance cameras of an Iranian…
Desjardins announces $ 200 million deal related to data breach
Desjardins Group announced Thursday that a settlement agreement of more than $ 200 million had been reached following the filing of class actions in connection with the personal information leaks…
Data Leakage | 200 million agreement with Desjardins
(Montreal) Desjardins Group announced Thursday that a settlement agreement of more than $ 200 million has been reached with claimants represented by the law firms Siskinds Desmeules and Kugler Kandestin…
Variant Omicron | New data worries experts
The Pfizer vaccine decreases the risk of hospitalization with the Omicron variant by 70%, according to new South African data. But the risk of infection is only reduced by 33%,…
Apple now allows you to designate who will inherit our data after our death
Apple users can now designate a legacy contact in the event of death. This new digital inheritance feature has been available since yesterday, with the launch of the IOS 15.2…