Citizen Lab

SSC Seminar Series: Cynthia Khoo (Research Fellow, Citizen Lab, University of Toronto)

Uninstalling Fear: What Can the Law Do about Stalkerware Surveillance and Abuse

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

12:30 – 2 pm

Mackintosh Corry Hall D411

Abstract:

Stalkerware is a form of mobile spyware app that is closely tied to intimate partner abuse, and is widely available, affordable, and easily purchased online. Often, such apps are branded as "child safety" or "employee monitoring" apps, though sometimes they...

Signalling the Future of Intelligence Regulation in Canada? A panel discussion on the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC)

Tuesday, April 8
Mackintosh Corry Hall, Room D214
12:30 to 2:00pm

Sukanya Pillay

General Counsel and Executive Director, Canadian Civil Liberties Association

Wesley Wark

Visiting Research Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs,
University of Ottawa

Christopher Parsons

Post-doctoral Fellow,
Citizen Lab, University of Toronto

Despite an expanding mandate of CSECs signals intelligence responsibilities, in terms of economic resources, legal mandate, and technical capabilities, the agency...