Dec 16, 2016
OPEN CANADA - Canada looks at possible changes to how it shares data among federal agencies, foreign partners
BY AALA ABDULLAHI (FGJ ‘17) - Canada is reviewing how intelligence agencies — such as the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) — share information for the purposes of national security.Seeds for possible amendments to federal legislation are being planted by the House of Commons’ ethics and privacy committee, which is currently reviewing the 2015 Security of Canada Information Sharing Act (SCISA) — the law that governs how information is shared between domestic agencies to thwart security threats. READ MORE
