Privacy and Access
This is the form applicants complete to request access to records that are not routinely available at the City of Abbotsford.
What is the Request for Access to Records or FOI form?
There was a tremendous, YUGE effort to ban this platform in the US in 2020.
What is TikTok?
CCTV cameras are able to capture this type of personal information, which is seen to be more invasive by some.
What is sensitive personal information?
300,000 accounts were breached on this gaming platform in April 2020.
What is Nintendo?
The legislation that governs the release and disclosure of information for public bodies in BC.
What is FIPPA?
This individual is the one you contact if you have questions regarding privacy and access at the City of Abbotsford.
What is Tammy Ketola?
Everyone has this special day, tragically overused in passwords and usernames.
What is the Date of Birth?
Located at a few locations in Abbotsford, these devices require a Privacy Impact Assessment before data is collected.
What is CCTV cameras?
This large hotel chain experienced a breach that affected 500 million customers in 2019.
What is Marriott?
A process which assists the City of Abbotsford in identifying and managing the privacy risks arising from new projects, initiatives, systems, processes, strategies, policies, etc.
What is a PIA?
The legislation that states you must gain consent before sending commercial electronic messages to individuals in Canada.
What is CASL?
Leaving the default version of these in place and never reviewing them can lead to accidentally over-sharing personal information.
What are privacy settings?
This document is often seen at the bottom of a webpage that speaks to the way the company uses personal information.
What is a Privacy Policy?
This Canadian accounting organization's breach in in June 2020 affected over 329,000 individuals.
What is Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada or CPA?
This legislation is designed to give individuals greater control over how their personal health information is collected, used, or disclosed.
What is PHIPA?
This is the amount of business days the legislation states a request for records must be processed by.
What is 30 business days?
Protect your social media accounts by enabling this when logging in.
What is two-step verification, two-factor authentication, or multifactor authentication?
The majority of free online services use this as a revenue stream.
What is an ad network or online ads?
In 2019, this medical testing data breach may have affected up to 15 million patient records in Canada.
What is LifeLabs?
This is the Organization in BC that promotes and protects the information & privacy rights of BC residents. They also enforce privacy acts of BC.
What is the OIPC?
What is business contact information?
This company used a famous social media platform to collect data through quizzes and profiles.
What is Cambridge Analytica?
This stealthy threat actor, typically a nation state or state-sponsored group, gains unauthorized access to a computer network and remains undetected for an extended period.
What is an Advanced Persistent Threat or APT?
This platform that serves up your favorite tunes experienced a data breach in November 2020 that may have included email address, display name, password, gender, and date of birth.
What is Spotify?
A data security standard for organizations that accept, process, store, and/or transmit credit card information.
What is PCI-DSS?