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 April 24, 2013
Privacy Analytics Selected to Provide the De-Identified Data for CajunCodeFest 2.0



 


 February 26, 2013
Cloud Based Risk Assessment Now a Reality Thanks To Privacy Analytics



 


 January 14, 2013
Privacy Analytics Moves Risk Assessment to the Cloud



 


 November 15, 2012
Privacy Analytics Expanding HIPAA Certified Data to Organizations Worldwide



 


 October 25, 2012
And the Big Data Winners are...Privacy Analytics, Placed, and Hadapt



 


 November 01, 2012
The BDC IT Venture Fund Invests in Privacy Analytics



 


 June 27th
Privacy Analytics, Inc. Releases Version 2.6 of PARAT



 


 February 27 2012
Box 1: Electronic data capture (Nature Biotechnology)



 


 February 17 2012
Integrating maternal-child data for all births in Ontario (Hospital News)



 


 February 3 2012
Harper Government Helps to Kick Start Canadian Entrepreneurial Businesses (SYS-CON Media)



 


 February 3 2012
Medical privacy breaches rising (CMAJ)



 


 January 26 2012
Four Recognized Experts Selected to Keynote SEPG North America 2012 (PR Newswire)



 


 January 25 2012
BYOD in hospitals? The debate rages on (IT World Canada)



 


 December 15 2011
Criticism of data protection failure 'unfounded' (Hospital IT Europe)



 


 December 8 2011
Anonymization remains a powerful approach to protecting the privacy of health information (EurekAlert!)



 


 December 8 2011
Anonymization remains a powerful approach to protecting the privacy of health information (Medical Press)



 


 November 24, 2011
Encrypted data speeds health surveys (Ottawa Citizen)
Privacy Analytics has developed a quick way of doing health surveys by reducing the number of time-consuming steps.



 


 November 23, 2011
Ontario nursing homes probed for bacteria (CBCNews)
The study, which was conducted over the past month, saw an unusually high response rate for this type of work. That is because the homes were allowed to remain anonymous



 


 27th September 2011
La fin annoncÈe de Facebook (LaRotonde)



 


 15th September 2011
New report on creating clinical public use microdata files (EurekAlert!)



 


 Summer 2011
Privacy Analytics: It's Nothing Personal (Research Perspectives)



 


 August 2011
Health Care Leads the Way in Privacy and Security Innovation: Lessons For All of Us to Follow! (Nymity)



 


 25th August 2011
Ontarians encouraged to participate in provincial health study (EMC - Kanata)



 


 8th August 2011
Most Canadians can be uniquely identified from their date of birth and postal code (EurekAlert)



 


 8th July 2011
Physicians reluctant to share patient data (United Press International)



 


 7th July 2011
Docs averse to sharing patient data, even for public health (HealthcareIT News)



 


 7th July 2011
Doctors leery about public health reporting (Technology for Doctors Online)



 


 7th July 2011
New report explains why physicians are reluctant to share patient data (EurekAlert.org)



 


 1st July 2011
Free speech, not data (newswireless.net)



 


 21st June 2011
Software tool determines odds of breaching patient privacy (Canadian Medical Association Journal)



 


 16th June 2011
Don't Stop Anonymizing Data: Report Dispels Myths of De-Identification (Science Daily)



 


 16th June 2011
Don't stop anonymizing data (Physorg.com)



 


 16th June 2011
Does Anonymizing Data Help Protect Customers' Privacy? (ReadWrite Enterprise)



 


 17th May 2011
Secure Protocol for Medical Data Disclosure Developed (Science Daily)



 


 April 19, 2011
CHEO Researchers Protect Privacy in Heritage Health Prize Contest (CHEO Research Institute)
Privacy experts from the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute ensured the anonymity of data for one of the largest-ever health data mining competitions (2,000 participants from 52 countries are competing to create the best algorithm to predict patient hospitalization).



 


 28th March 2011
e-Records Facilitate Clinical Studies (Nextgov.com)



 


 17th March 2011
Software shields patient information when used for research (Technology for Doctors)



 


 28th February 2011
HIPAA-HITECH Security: Weak Encryption Is Tantamount To Data Breach (Alert Boot)



 


 23rd February 2011
You Call That a Password? Passwords Used to Protect Personal Health Information in Clinical Trials Are Cracked More Than 90% of the Time (Security, Privacy and the Law)



 


 18th February 2011
In Clinical Trials, Security Weaknesses Revealed In File-Sharing Methods (Medi Lexicon News)



 


 18th February 2011
In Clinical Trials, Security Weaknesses Revealed In File-Sharing Methods (MedicalNewsToday)



 


 17th February 2011
In Canada, a trial data security charade (Fierce Biotech IT)



 


 17th February 2011
Security Weaknesses in File-Sharing Methods Used in Clinical Trials Revealed in Study (Medindia)



 


 17th February 2011
Researchers warn Canadian trials patient info 'too easy to crack' (Outsourcing-Pharma.com)



 


 17th February 2011
Study Raises Concerns About Security Measures for Clinical Trial Data (iHealthBeat)



 


 17th February 2011
Study: Clinical trial privacy safeguards lacking (HealthCareITNews)



 


 16th February 2011
Study reveals security weaknesses in file-sharing methods used in clinical trials (Physorg)



 


 16th February 2011
Study reveals security weaknesses in file-sharing methods used in clinical trials (PHIprivacy)



 


 16th February 2011
Study reveals security weaknesses in file-sharing methods used in clinical trials (ScienceBlog)



 


 16th February 2011
Security Weaknesses in File-Sharing Methods Used in Clinical Trials Revealed (Science Daily)



 


 16th February 2011
Study reveals security weaknesses in file-sharing methods used in clinical trials (EurekAlert.org)



 


 February 15, 2011
New medical software shields, opens patient info (CBC)
New technology developed by an Ottawa doctor will shield the privacy of patients by making their records anonymous while opening up their medical histories to researchers.



 


 14th February 2011
New medical software shields, opens patient info (CBC News)



 


 14th February 2011
Anon Health Records (CBC Radio - Ottawa Morning)



 


 28th January 2011
EHIL creates new software tool to protect health research participants' privacy (Biomed Middle East)



 


 28th January 2011
EHIL creates new software tool to protect health research participants' privacy (The Medical News)



 


 January 27, 2011
New tool for protecting the privacy of health research participants (CNW)
In recognition of Data Privacy Day 2011, the Electronic Health Information Laboratory is making a new software tool freely available to the medical research community to protect personal privacy while helping to advance medical research.



 


 27th January 2011
New tool for protecting the privacy of health research participants (Morningstar)



 


 27th January 2011
New tool for protecting the privacy of health research participants (TD Waterhouse)



 


 21st January 2011
Privacy at risk after burglary at doctor's office (CBC Radio - Information Morning - Saint John)



 


 21st January 2011
Privacy at risk after burglary at doctor's office (CBC Radio - Information Morning - Moncton)



 


 21st January 2011
Privacy at risk after burglary at doctor's office (CBC Radio - Information Morning - Fredericton)



 


 27th November 2010
Les leÁons d'un flop informatique (Les Affaires)



 


 October 12, 2010
OICR makes equity investment in health care information technology company (OICR)
The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) today announced it has made an equity investment in Privacy Analytics Inc., an Ontario company that is developing a software platform to help organizations such as health centres disclose detailed disease and treatment data without compromising individual privacy.



 


 1st June 2010
Telus launches national program for e-health records (CTV News.ca)



 


 1st June 2010
Launching Electronic Health Records (CTV News)



 


 19th April 2010
National standards for electronic health records remain remote (CMAJ)



 


 15th April 2010
Crooks can re-identify your de-identified patient data (Technology for Doctors)



 


 12th April 2010
Health information at risk with file-sharing programs (American Medical News)



 


 10th April 2010
Geographic Information Presents Privacy Risks (Medical News Today)



 


 April 2010
How to prevent losing 'mobile' health data (Canadian Healthcare Technology)



 


 18th March 2010
P2P Puts Medical Data At Risk (InformationWeek)



 


 16th March 2010
File-sharing software reveals user's private info (MSNBC)



 


 3rd March 2010
Potential Threat To Health Privacy From File-Sharing Software (Medical News Today)



 


 2nd March 2010
Health Privacy Incompatible With P2P (ExtraTorrent.com)



 


 7th January 2010
The Rising Adoption of Technology in Canadian Clinical Trials (The Association of Clinical Research Professionals)



 


 23rd December 2009
Privacy body probes why health files lost (National Post)



 


 23rd December 2009
More clinical trials use computer records (UPI.com)



 


 23rd December 2009
41% of Canadian Clinical Trials Use Electronic Systems, Study Finds (iHealthBeat)



 


 22nd December 2009
More than 80,000 health records missing in Ontario (Canada.com)



 


 18th December 2009
Data Indicates Rising Adoption of Technology in Canadian Clinical Trials (Science Daily)



 


 14th October 2009
ORANO high-powered board members agree to extend their terms (ORANO)



 


 26th October 2009
Privacy concerns raised over secondary use of health records (CMAJ)



 


 6th November 2009
For the record: Canada Pension Plan buys IMS Health (CMAJ)



 


 14th October 2009
Hospital prescription records: Study looks at prescription records for patients (Science Daily)



 


 23rd November 2009
Access to data can be safeguarded by novel k-anonymity algorithm (MedIndia)



 


 29th November 2009
Second wave of H1N1 pandemic may have peaked: Health officials (Global National News)



 


 4th December 2009
Canadian physicians playing catch-up in adopting electronic medical records (CMAJ)



 


 20th November 2009
Novel k-anonymity algorithm safeguards access to data (Science Blog)



 


 23rd November 2009
Access to electronic health records data safeguarded by novel k-anonymity algorithm (Medical News Today)



 


 15th October 2009
Re-identification of patients: New study looks at the risks (Medical News Today)



 


 14th October 2009
Study ID's prescription privacy risks (UPI.com Science News)



 


 9th October 2009
The eHealth scandal: Canada's broken records



 


 May 2009
Canadian Innovators Program (Microsoft Canada)



 


 March/April 2009
The perils of sharing patient data, and how to avoid them (Canadian Healthcare Manager)



 


 24th December 2008
The Battle Over Patient Privacy Heats Up (Pharmaceutical Commerce)



 


 November 25, 2008
Cool technology helps take the hurt out of cold tech scene (Ottawa Citizen)
Hospitals are digging into patient admission data to spot the emergence of new diseases, clues for cures and to reduce waiting times. But privacy protection can be broken when data bases are cross-referenced.



 


 November 16, 2008
Protecting your health records in cyberspace (CTV Ottawa)
Our medical records, once stacked high inside a doctor's office, are being increasingly digitized. That means anxiety about privacy and potential security breaches.



 


 12th November 2008
Private eyes are watching you ... electronically (Ottawa Business Journal)



 


 3rd November 2008
ID theft scams target Canada's health-care system (Ottawa Citizen)



 


 July 28, 2008
Cyber crime costs companies more than half a million yearly (Ottawa Business Journal)
Security breaches like the major Internet threat unveiled last week are costing publicly traded Canadian companies an average loss of more than $637,000, a study has revealed.



 


 13th February 2008
Up close and personal (ArabianBusiness.com)



 


 October 5, 2007
Health records exposed on recycled computers (Globe and Mail)
Researchers extract personal health information from computers purchased from second-hand vendors.