Thompson Rivers University

Centre for International Governance Innovation | As drafted, Canada’s new cybersecurity law opts for secrecy over security

August 26, 2024

“A proposed new cybersecurity law, Bill C-26, will soon make evading transparency even easier,” writes law faculty member Matt Malone. “At its core, Bill C-26 as currently drafted promotes a security policy based on secrecy — an approach highly unlikely to engender goodwill from businesses or public confidence in our democratic institutions.” Read more