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10/05/2012
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Terry McQuay, President, Nymity will speak about "Canada’s New Privacy Management Framework" at the IAPP Canadian Privacy Symposium 2012 in Toronto, Ontario.
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09/04/2012
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Nymity hires Karinna Neumann as Marketing Director
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19/03/2012
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Nymity hires Eric Lybeck as Director, Solutions Development
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20/02/2012
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Nymity Acquires SummitPrivacy
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20/01/2012
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Nymity is celebrating our 10th Anniversary in 2012!
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6/12/2011
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Terry McQuay, President, Nymity attended the Data Protection & Privacy Conference in Brussels, Belgium
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30/11/2011
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Terry McQuay, President, Nymity attended the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress in Paris France
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29/11/2011
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Nymity attended the PHIPA Summit held in Toronto, Ontario
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17/10/2011
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Nymity, in cooperation with the Federal Institute of Access to Information and Data Protection, will be hosting pre and post events for participants of the 33rd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
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11/10/2011
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Nymity hires Jodie Carrera as Client Development Manager
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22/09/2011
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Nymity publishes the Privacy Frameworks History chart
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08/08/2011
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Nymity publishes privacy maps for Latin America and Asia Pacific
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18/07/2011
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Nymity launches the Accountability Self-Attestation Project
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30/06/2011
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Nymity announces monthly Demonstrating Accountability Webinars
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18/05/2011
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Terry McQuay, President, Nymity attended the European Data Protection Day 2011 in Berlin, Germany
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09/05/2011
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Nymity named 'Cool Vendor' by Gartner in the Cool Vendors in Risk Management, Privacy and Compliance, 2011
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07/04/2011
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Nymity announces a new Demonstrating Accountability Tool
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07/04/2011
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IAPP Interviews Nymity on Demonstrating Accountability
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07/04/2011
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Nymity announces that Terry McQuay will be speaking on Demonstrating Accountability at the IAPP Privacy Symposium May 4 - 6, 2011 in Toronto Canada
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07/04/2011
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Nymity releases Privacy Compliance and Accountability Charts
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07/04/2011
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Nymity releases Accountability Reporting Video
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07/04/2011
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Nymity announces Demonstrating Accountability and the AICPA/CICA Webinar Series
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07/04/2011
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Nymiity announces that Terry McQuay will be speaking on Privacy Accountability at the RSA/Archer eGRC Summit on April 14 and 15, 2011 in Orlando, Florida
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25/02/2011
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Twin Cities Privacy Retreat
Terry McQuay, President, Nymity attended the 6th Annual Twin Citites Privacy Retreat in St. Paul, Minnesota
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18/01/2011
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Nymity Now hiring
Nymity is now hiring. Take a look at our current opportunities.
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10/01/2011
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Nymity Welcomes Three New Employees
Nymity has hired a Privacy Research Lawyer, Privacy Researcher as well as
a Digital Media Specialist.
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05/01/2011
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PrivaWorks Training Webinars
Nymity is pleased to announce training webinars designed to enhance PrivaWorks users' experience.
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03/11/2010
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PIPA Conference 2010
John Jager, VP Research, Nymity presented at the 5th Annual PIPA Conference held in Calgary, Alberta on November 2 & 3, 2010.
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27/10/2010
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32nd International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners
Terry McQuay, President, Gail Magnuson, Research Alliances Director, and Camille McQuay, VP Research, at Nymity attended the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners in Jerusalem on October 27 - 29, 2010
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30/09/2010
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Nymity Receives TRUSTe Privacy Seal Certification
Nymity proudly displays the TRUSTe Privacy Seal letting customers know that Nymity takes pride in protecting their information and TRUSTe provides Nymity with their seal of approval.
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29/09/2010
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Nymity and TRUSTe form a Strategic Alliance
The strategic alliance includes Nymity being selected as the content provider for the "The Privacy Pulse", a monthly newsletter produced for TRUSTe customers. Thsi content will help TRUSTe customers stay informed of key developments for privacy compliance.
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28/09/2010
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Data Protection Best Bractices Seminar
John Jager, VP Research, Nymity will be presenting at the Data Protection Best practices seminar in Ottawa on January 25 & 26, 2011.
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23/08/2010
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Privacy & Security Congress
Terry McQuay, President, Nymity will speak at the Privacy & Security Congress 2010 on November 15 - 16, 2010 in Ottawa, Ontario
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21/09/2010
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Nymity and LexisNexis have joined forces to produce the Nymity Corporate Privacy Compliance Handbook
This practical handbook of checklists and supporting resources written by Nymity's Research Team, will guide organizations in the development, evaluation and implementation of corporate privacy/security policies and procedures ensuring compliance with U.S. laws and regulations.
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20/09/2010
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Nymity and Jordan Lawrence form Strategic Alliance
Nymity works with Jordan Lawrence to help ensure the their customers understand and stay informed of new compliance requirements for privacy laws as Jordan Lawrence provides a privacy management solution which includes maintaining a sensitive information inventory that supports risks and vulnerability identification.
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14/09/2010
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Nymity and NexisLexis form a Strategic Alliance
Nymity has a multifaceted strategic alliance with LexisNexis which includes LexisNexis Content Provider and LexisNexis/PrivaWorks reference source integration.
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31/08/2010
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Nymity to sponsor and exhibit at the 5th Annual PIPA Conference 2010
Nymity is a proud sponsor and will be exhibiting at the 5th Annual PIPA Conference. The conference offers participants the opportunity to come together to help "Get through the Privacy Jungle" and to enhance their privacy compliance programs through a mix of case studies, plenary lectures and expert-led sessions.
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12/08/2010
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Identity in the Information Society (Vol. 3, August 2010)
This special issue of the online Springer Journal, featuring insights from Nymity and Privacy by Design, captures the proceedings and dialogue of the Definitive Workshop in Madrid, addressing the next set of threats to privacy.
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05/08/2010
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Social Issues - Security Matters - July/August 2010
Meaghan McCluskey, Nymity Senior Privacy Research Lawyer, explains how new federal legislation may change how Canadian businesses use social networking to market to current and potential customers.
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10/06/2010
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Nymity Represented at This Year’s IAPP Delegate Tour in Europe
Gail Magnuson, Strategic Alliances Director, will be representing Nymity at this year’s IAPP Delegate Tour from June 21st to the 25th, 2010 in Berlin, Brussels and Paris. The IAPP Delegate Tour offers access to regulators and privacy professionals participating in networking meetings and workshops.
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10/06/2010
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Nymity to Exhibit at IAPP Privacy Academy in Baltimore This Fall
Nymity will be exhibiting at the IAPP Privacy Academy in Baltimore, Maryland from September 29th to October 1st, 2010. Known for its diverse programming around operational privacy, the Academy focuses on providing practical tools and advice for privacy professionals in an array of industries and environments, particularly technology.
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12/05/2010
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Nymity offers a Study Kiosk at the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium to complete the "Real Risk of Significant Harm" Study
Nymity offers attendees the ability to participate in the joint Nymity/OIPC Alberta "Real Risk of Significant Harm" study in their booth at the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium on May 26-28, 2010.
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11/05/2010
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Nymity/OIPC Alberta Joint Study on "Real Risk of Significant Harm"
In collaboration with the OIPC Alberta, Nymity has launched an online video-based study to better understand what privacy professionals believe is a "Real Risk of Significant Harm" based on the recent amendments to the Alberta Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).
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10/05/2010
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Nymity APEC Privacy and Data Protection Report Now Available
Nymity reports from the 21st APEC Electronic Commerce Steering Group, Data Privacy Sub-Group meeting in Hiroshima, Japan, February 2010. Topics in this report include the Technical Assistance Seminar and official Data Privacy Sub-Group Meeting.
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07/05/2010
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Nymity is a Member of United States Council for International Business (USCIB)
As a USCIB member Nymity participates in the major privacy and data protection initiatives worldwide which includes supporting various international initiatives.
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01/05/2010
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Authored Article: 'Privacy in the Prairies'-Security Matters Magazine
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11/03/2010
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Nymity to Attend Health Care Compliance Association's (HCCA) 14th Annual Compliance Institute
Nymity representatives will be attending and exhibiting at the upcoming Health Care Compliance Association's (HCCA) 14th Annual Compliance Institute as part of Nymity's ongoing focus on privacy in healthcare. This conference takes place in Dallas, Texas on April 18-21 and has a complete track dedicated to privacy compliance.
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08/03/2010
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Nymity Attends OECD Meetings
Gail Magnuson, Nymity's Research Alliances Director, attends the WORKING PARTY ON INFORMATION SECURITY AND PRIVACY (WPISP) and COMMITTEE FOR INFORMATION, COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATIONS POLICY (ICCP), and reviews global information security and privacy initiatives at the OECD (Organization of Economic Co-Operation Development). Includes the OECD Privacy Guidelines anniversary report and celebration plans for the 30th anniversary of the guidelines continuing in Jerusalem.
Upcoming: The 32nd Annual International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy with the OECD Conference, Global Perspectives on the Evolving Privacy Landscape, 25-26 October 2010 (Jerusalem, Israel); WPISP-WPIE Roundtable, The Economics of Privacy, 1 December 2010, and the 29th Meeting, 2-3 December 2010 (Paris, France).
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08/03/2010
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Nymity to Attend Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) 15th Anniversary Dinner
Nymity, a Bronze Sponsor of the CDT, will be attending the 15th Anniversary of CDT, April 19th in Washington, DC. The dinner features Master of Ceremonies Kojo Nnamdi of National Public Radio, as well as remarks by The Honorable Sheldon Whitehouse and Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook.
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04/03/2010
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Nymity Attending IAPP Global Privacy Summit 2010
Nymity will be attending and exhibiting at this three day intensive educational and networking event in Washingtion, D.C., which will engage the global privacy community in discussion and debate on the latest privacy uses and challenges.
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04/03/2010
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Nymity to Speak at the IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2010 in Toronto
Speakers include Nymity's John Jager, CIPP/C, Vice President, Research Services, and Hugh McCarrel, Research Professional.
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02/03/2010
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Nymity to Speak at The Canadian Institute's "Meeting Your Privacy Obligations" Conference
Speakers include Nymity's Gail Magnuson, Director, Emerging Issues.
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01/03/2010
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Authored Article: 'Collision Course'-Security Matters Magazine
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23/02/2010
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Nymity Attends 21ST APEC ELECTRONIC COMMERCE STEERING GROUP MEETING DATA PRIVACY SUB-GROUP MEETING
Gail Magnuson, Nymity's Research Alliances Director attends the APEC privacy meeting in Hiroshima, Japan.
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16/02/2010
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Nymity welcomes five new members to their research team
Nymity hires the former Chief Privacy Officers from Iron Mountain and Holt Refrew, two privacy lawyers and a digital media specialist to Nymity's research team.
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02/02/2010
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Gail Magnuson joins Nymity as its Research Alliances Director
Gail has an extensive background in global data protection and privacy as the first Chief Privacy Officer of Bank of America and Manpower and as a data protection and privacy consultant at IBM, Fiderus and EDS. Gail will use her contacts and enthusiasm for compliance to create a strong Research Contributor Program for our customers and to broaden connections among the privacy community in general.
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14/01/2010
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Nymity Sponsors DATA PROTECTION & DATA RETENTION 2010
Amsterdam
March 10&11
This conference made up of practical case studies, networking sessions and interactive discussions, designed to help you understand and meet your real Data Protection and Data Retention needs with a focus on data protection and data retention.
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07/01/2010
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Nymity Speaks at the 3rd Managing Privacy Compliance
Top Privacy Case Law in Canada
Meaghan McCluskey, Privacy Research Lawyer at Nymity Inc, will review the top five Canadian court cases and Commissioners’ findings of 2009 and speak to the impact they are having on organizations. Cases will be chosen for their relevancy to the private sector, and the impact on organizations will be approached on both a legal and operational level. Meaghan will also review any context that preceded the cases, including prior Commissioner’s decisions.
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01/01/2010
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Authored Article: 'All About Consent'-Security Matters Magazine
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30/12/2009
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Nymity now hiring
Nymity is now hiring. Take a look at our current opportunities.
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26/11/2009
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Nymity produces new privacy Maps
Nymity launches new privacy maps for the EU, US and Canada.
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25/11/2009
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Nymity delivers the first University lecture on the New International Standards on the Protection of Personal Data and Privacy
Nymity's President Terry McQuay delivers guest lecture at Ryerson University.
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16/11/2009
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Privacy Breach Reporting and Breach Avoidance Webinar
John Jager, Vice President of Research Programs, Nymity, will be presenting during this session which will address the reporting of breaches by organizations, when reporting is required under current privacy laws and the resources available to guide organizations as to whether or not they should report.
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10/11/2009
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Nymity recognized as Privacy By Design Ambassador
Nymity was officially recognized as a Privacy by Design Ambassador for the role of advancing privacy as the default for business practices.
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02/11/2009
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Privacy Risk Optimization Process (PROP)
On November 2nd, 2009, a joint paper produced by Nymity and the Office of Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario was presented at the Privacy by Design: The Definitive Workshop in Madrid, Spain. This paper outlines how organizations can implement Privacy by Design in their business practices by following the Privacy Risk Optimization Process.
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14/10/2009
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Nymity to participate in Data Privacy Day 2010
On January 28, 2010, Canada, the United States, and the European Union will celebrate Data Privacy Day by promoting events and activities designed to: stimulate the development of technology tools to promote individual control over personally identifiable information; encourage compliance with privacy laws and regulations; create dialogues among parties interested in advancing data privacy and protection; and educate and increase privacy awareness among teens and young adults. Academics, nonprofits, small businesses, multi-national corporations, government officials and agencies, privacy professionals, educators and students will come together on Privacy Day to discuss current data protection and privacy issues in many different venues.
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01/10/2009
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Authored Article: 'Time to Notify'-Security Matters Magazine
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04/09/2009
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News Release on the Breach Notification Study for OPC
Nymity has been engaged by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada to conduct a research project relating to incident reporting to the OPC.
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03/09/2009
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Interview with John Jager regarding the Breach Notification Study for the OPC
Nymity’s Vice President and the lead of Nymity’s research project for the OPC provides background information about the study for anyone interested in participating.
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29/08/2009
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Interview with Barbara McIsaac, Counsel, Borden Ladner Gervais, LLP
Discussions on legal considerations related to reporting breaches to Commissioners’ offices in Canada. Issues covered range from legal considerations related to following breach reporting guidelines, voluntary admittance of non-compliance and the need for breach protocols.
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24/08/2009
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Nymity to participate in the Privacy By Design: The Definitive Workshop
Nymity will be participating in this unique event showcasing Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D., Information & Privacy Commissioner Ontario, Canada and nine privacy leaders from major corporations: Intel; IBM; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Microsoft; Facebook; HP; Privacy Analytics Inc.; Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation; Peratech Limited; and GS1 Canada as they present their latest innovations in Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs).
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20/08/2009
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Nymity to announce European Version of PrivaWorks at the IAPP Privacy Academy 2009
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10/08/2009
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Nymity to attend 31st International Conference of Data Protection & Privacy Commissioners
Nymity will be attending the 31st International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners this year. The conference will address key issues in the privacy and data protection space as they pertain to guarantors and society at large.
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03/08/2009
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Interview with Kris Klein, Lawyer
Kris Klein - CIPP/C, Lawyer, discusses whether employee personal opinions are considered customer/employee personal information, business risks related to making personal opinions and recommendations for organizations to minimize the risks.
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24/07/2009
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Nymity to sponsor IAPP conference 2009
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13/07/2009
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Interview with Rick Kam, President, ID Experts
Discussions about the results of a study, conducted by The Ponemon Institute commissioned by ID Experts, which looks at the usefulness of data breach notification from the perspective of affected consumers.
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09/07/2009
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Authored Article: 'Spammers Beware'-Security Matters Magazine
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22/06/2009
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Nymity to participate in the Access & Privacy Workshop
Nymity will be participating in the Access and Privacy Workshop which will examine and address the issues surrounding increased demands for government openness and accountability and the need for ever more stringent privacy protection.
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18/06/2009
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Nymity to sponsor and exhibit at the 4th Annual PIPA Conference: Solving the Privacy Puzzle
Nymity is a proud sponsor and exhibitor at the 4th annual PIPA Conference: Solving the Privacy Puzzle. This forum will offer participants an excellent opportunity to hear from privacy regulators, stakeholders and from business experts around the globe about managing personal information in the electronic age.
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16/06/2009
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Solution Review for Kroll
Breach Management Services
Organizations that experience a privacy breach are mandated to comply with privacy laws and expected to follow privacy commissioners' guidelines. But the real challenge is conducting data forensics, dealing with breach notification, handling the media, managing the customer call center and the myriad of other activities that have to occur in a short period of time once a breach is detected. Learn how Kroll helps organizations prepare for a breach and respond to breach when one occurs.
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08/06/2009
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Solution Review for IdExperts
Breach Notification Services
Over the past number of years 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands and New York City have all enacted breach notification legislation. These laws mandate organizations to notify affected parties, and in some cases employees and Attorneys General when a breach of personal information occurs. Learn how ID Experts services assist and provide organizations with the tools to implement and demonstrate compliance with the laws and regulatory requirements for the safeguarding of personal information and, in the event of a breach, the laws which require notification to affected parties and others.
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01/06/2009
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Authored Article: 'Living on a Cloud'-Security Matters Magazine
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01/01/2009
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Authored Article: 'The Risks of Working Remotely'-Security Matters Magazine
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