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Bell Canada data breach: Up to 100,000 customers affected
Bell Canada confirmed that its data was breached, saying it affected fewer than 100,000 customers. The news comes eight months after another data breach that affected another 1.9-million customers at Bell. CBC News looks at the...
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Equifax hack concerns Canadians
The recent Equifax hack primarily affected customers in the U.S., but Canadians are concerned that services responsible for protecting personal finances are themselves vulnerable
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Smartphone privacy concerns
When you download apps for your smartphone, you could be giving companies the ability to access a whole lot of personal information
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How did Marketplace conduct its app experiment?
CBC's Diana Swain explores the ethics of the app experiment on The Investigators
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Tracking digital footprints
CBC senior technology reporter Matthew Braga on the debate about giving police increased powers to access your personal information online
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Digital dividing line
Ramona Pringle of Ryerson University talks about the line between our private and digital worlds
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Defending your data
Daniel Tobok, CEO of Cytelligence, on calls for Ottawa to update legislation covering the privacy of personal information
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Phoenix pay system also breached federal workers' privacy
A dysfunctional compensation system that's withholding paycheques from federal workers has also been breaching their privacy.
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Stamford PD warns Spanish-speakers about kidnapped family members phone scam
These scammers are using WhatsApp – an app widely used by the Latino community because it allows free calls and messages internationally.
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London Drugs shutdown shows companies need to take cybersecurity seriously: Technologist
London Drugs stores across Western Canada were suddenly closed on Sunday after the company said it was a "victim of a cybersecurity incident." Cybersecurity expert Francis Syms explains what challenges the company could be dealing with.
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Can the CRA hold tenants liable if the landlord fails to pay tax?
A recent report outlined a case in Ontario where a foreign landlord failed to pay taxes and the CRA went after the tenant. CBC's personal finance columnist Mark Ting shares his thoughts on the matter.
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Stretching Your Dollar: How to Avoid Student Loan Scams
Payments are restarting for student loan borrowers but the FTC is warning about in increased risk of getting scammed. Leslie Tayne, founder of Tayne Law Group, joined Cheddar News to provide tips on how to avoid scams amid confusion over...
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ITR 1 Filing Online Guide AY 2023-24
ITR 1 Filing Online for AY 2023-24: ITR 1 filing on the Income Tax Portal can be done in less than 15 minutes. Don’t rub your eyes! Watch this week’s TOI Wallet Talks episode as Shalini Jain, Tax Partner at EY India takes you through the...
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Meta fined $1.3bn over transfer of EU user data to the US
Facebook, Instagram owner says ruling is ‘flawed, unjustified and sets a dangerous precedent for countless other compani
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What to Do to Protect Yourself From Tax-Related Scams
Kelley Long, CPA, personal finance specialist and certified financial planner, joined Cheddar News to offer tips on how people can protect themselves from tax-related scams during the filing season.
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TikTok being monitored for security threats, Trudeau says
Canada’s electronic spy agency is monitoring TikTok for security threats, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. He was asked about the popular Chinese-owned social media app in light of calls by U.S. lawmakers to ban the app in...
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Beware of Holiday Phishing Scams on Social Media
The holiday season is a time for joy but also a time to be wary of hackers and phishing scams. Cheddar News explains.
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Online glitch allowed Edmonton man to see private data of other Brinks customers
An Edmonton man says an online glitch gave him access to the personal information of dozens of Brinks Home Security customers. But when he tried to report the issue, no one called him back.
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Breaking down TikTok's privacy fears
TikTok is in the spotlight, with lawmakers in the U.S. banning the app from government devices and even proposing a bill to ban it outright. Experts Brian Haugli and Alana Staszcyszyn break down the privacy and cybersecurity concerns...
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Breaking down TikTok security concerns
The National's Ian Hanomansing asks cyber security experts Brian Haugli and Alana Staszcyszyn about how worried TikTok users should be about having the app on their devices.
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WestJet customers raise privacy concerns after personal info exposed
WestJet said it's investigating after a 'technical issue' with the airline's app allowed some users to see the personal data of other customers.
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Cybersecurity experts concerned about 2022 Beijing Olympics app
Cybersecurity experts at the University of Toronto are voicing concerns about the My2022 app, which is required for all participants in the Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Custodian claims she was fired for not downloading tracking app | Go Public
A school custodian says she was fired after she refused to download an app on her phone that monitored her physical location because of privacy concerns.
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What to do if you've been locked out of your CRA account
The Canada Revenue Agency says 800,000 taxpayers will be locked out of their online accounts tomorrow after an investigation revealed that some usernames and passwords have been obtained by "unauthorized third parties."