Access and Privacy: The Steps Ahead
- ISBN-10
- 0662554728
- ISBN-13
- 9780662554721
- Pages
- 120
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Government of Canada
- Author
- Canada
Description
First statutory review of the provisions and operations of the Access toInformation Act and the Privacy Act. Discusses problems of privacy with theprogress of computer-based technology and the potential for abuse in theretrieval, sharing or merging of personal data beyond the knowledge of theindividuals involved. Includes discussion of privacy of SocialInsurance Number (SIN) identification, privacy and Crown corporations. Discusses extending rights of access, facilitation access and appropriatetime limits. Also includes delineation of the role of courts and the Information Commissioner. Discusses general recommendations.
Get the book
Similar books
-
Uneasy Access: Privacy for Women in a Free Society
By Anita L. Allen'Anita L. Allen breaks new ground...A stunning indictment of women's status in contemporary society, her book provides vital original scholarly research and insight.' |s-NEW DIRECTIONS FOR WOMEN
-
Private Lives and Public Policies: Confidentiality and Accessibility of Government Statistics
By Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research CouncilThis volume will be an important and thought-provoking guide for policymakers and agencies working with statistics as well as researchers and concerned individuals.
-
Government Information: Access and Privacy
By Colin H. H. McNairn, Christopher D. WoodburyGovernment Information: Access and Privacy
-
Access to Information and Privacy
By Michael PowerIn today's information-driven society, the collection, use and disclosure of personal information is a critical yet ever problematic issue for government, business and individuals.
-
Who Owns Information?: From Privacy To Public Access
By Anne Wells BranscombDrawing on eleven case studies, a communications lawyer addresses the issue of who owns information, explaining the ramifications of the ownership of medical records, telephone numbers, personal names, culture, computer software, and more.
-
Innovations in Federal Statistics: Combining Data Sources While Protecting Privacy
By Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on National Statistics, EngineeringInnovations in Federal Statistics examines the opportunities and risks of using government administrative and private sector data sources to foster a paradigm shift in federal statistical programs that would combine diverse data sources in ...
-
Unauthorized Access: The Crisis in Online Privacy and Security
By Richard Warner, Robert SloanGoing beyond current books on privacy and security, this book proposes specific solutions to public policy issues pertaining to online privacy and security.
-
Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974
By United States. Department of Justice. Privacy and Civil Liberties OfficeThe "Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974," prepared by the Department of Justice's Office of Privacy and Civil Liberties (OPCL), is a discussion of the Privacy Act's disclosure prohibition,...
-
Healthcare Information Security and Privacy
By Sean MurphySean P. Murphy. 253. References. 1. National Institute of Standards and Technology. “Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices in the Enterprise.” By Murugiah Souppaya and Karen Scarfone. Special Publication 800-124, ...
-
I'm Not Just an Information Access & Privacy Officer I'm Just a Big Cup of Wonderful: Information Access & Privacy...
By Creacom NotebooksThis Information Access & Privacy Officer Notebook / Journal makes an excellent Birthday, School, Graduation or Christmas gift for anyone that loves to follow their passion.