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Canadian Privacy Laws: PIPEDA And Your Business – An Evaluation

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is Canada’s set of privacy laws that pertain to how commercial entities manage the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. This multi-part series equips Canadian businesses with the information they need to bring their organization into compliance with the laws. The first segment, Canadian Privacy Laws: PIPEDA and its core Principles in the Cloud, introduced readers to PIPEDA and discussed various concerns that businesses may face regarding the handling of personal information.

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Canadian Privacy Laws: PIPEDA And It’s Core Principles In The Cloud

The internet has changed the way the world views just about everything, causing the legal system to endure intense scrutiny – particularly privacy laws. As lawmakers have scrambled to keep up with the explosive growth of this technology, an increasing number of Canadian businesses are relying on the internet for the majority of their organizational needs. As they become more and more data driven, they are capitalizing on cloud technology for storage and sharing of information. Many of those that have not yet moved to the cloud are beginning conversations to move in that direction.

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Why Your Business Should Keep Its Data in Canada

The advent of cloud computing and the increase in transborder data flow, or the flow of data across national borders from the source country, has brought a rise in concerns about privacy.

Data, while stored in another country, is subject to that country’s laws and regulations in regards to how data is managed, stored, and most importantly, how it is secured and kept private.

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BurCom Consulting Announces New Strategic Cloud Partnership

BurCom Consulting is pleased to announce our new strategic partnership with Server Cloud Canada, one of the largest distributed cloud infrastructure platforms across Canada.

Being one of the largest Sage partners in Canada, BurCom deals with a lot of highly sensitive data and information. Server Cloud Canada was proud to successfully prevail through the diligent selection process, evaluating key criteria of security, flexible scalability and data residency.

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When Data Residency And Security Matters In A National Distributed Cloud Infrastructure

OscarService Inc. is pleased to announce our new partnership with Server Cloud Canada, one of Canada’s largest geo-redundant cloud infrastructure platforms.

“As a large provider of EMR systems we expectedly work with substantial amounts of confidential medical data that needs to stay in Canada, so obviously security is a top concern for us. The SCC team was able to demonstrate their commitment to security at each and every layer. Our engineering team had stringent requirements that they diligently pursued and assessed when confirming the infrastructure for operational readiness. We at OscarService are excited and looking forward to growing with our new partner.”

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