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Canada Dashboard Digest | Omand: Post CSE debacle, Canada needs to embrace ‘norms’ for privacy/security balance Related reading: The key elements for understanding marketing privacy

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In the wake of the Communications Security Establishment’s metadata breach, the CIGI-Chatham House Global Commission on Internet Governance’s Sir David Omand is the newest voice lending itself to the “balance of privacy and security” argument in an op-ed for The Globe and Mail. “The year 2016 must be one of reconciliation in which democracies work out a social compact to allow their authorities lawfully to obtain the digital intelligence needed to keep us safe and secure, but under strong safeguarding norms of proper behavior toward information on the Internet that ensure respect for our rights to privacy and free speech,” he wrote. He advocates for the “norms” of “independent judicial and parliamentary oversight of intelligence activity” and the “commitment by nations to do nothing that might weaken the security of the systems upon which the Internet relies,” he said.
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