Speaking at a Montreal security conference, Privacy Commissioner Jennifer Stoddart highlighted the importance of privacy and security teams working more closely, IT World Canada reports. “It is imperative that cybersecurity specialists and data protection authorities like the OPC work even more closely together to improve the defences in the private sector and ensure privacy protection is a guiding principle in cybersecurity efforts,” Stoddart told the Messaging Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group on Wednesday. She added, “The potential harm to organization brands from data breaches is significant and on the rise. That alone should be an incentive to make cybersecurity and accountability a greater business priority.”
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