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Daily Dashboard | NSA Reactions Abound in U.S., Canada, Brazil Related reading: Notes from the IAPP Canada Managing Director, 29 March 2024

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The latest headlines reflect the pattern of the past week: The fallout from Edward Snowden’s U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) revelations is showing no sign of letting up. In the U.S., Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-MA) is asking for details from major cellphone carriers on how many government data requests they receive and how they respond. In Brazil, President Dilma Rousseff is asking legislators to support a bill requiring foreign companies to store data about their Brazilian clients on servers in that country in the wake of the NSA reports. And in Canada, Communications Security Establishment Canada “handed over control of an international encryption standard to the NSA, allowing the agency to build a ‘backdoor’ to decrypt data,” reports indicate. Ontario Information and Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian has introduced a policy aimed at allowing privacy and counterterrorism surveillance to coexist in harmony, while a What'sYourTech report suggests almost half of Canadians "think it’s OK for the government to monitor our e-mail and other online activities.” (Registration may be required to access this story.)
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