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Ethical Hacking By Alana Maurushat, Laura Ellyson Dec 2019

Ethical Hacking By Alana Maurushat, Laura Ellyson

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

Book Review of Ethical Hacking by Alana Maurushat (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2019).


Privacy And Connected Objects, Nicolas Karsenti Jun 2019

Privacy And Connected Objects, Nicolas Karsenti

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

Our society perennially seeks to multiply its connectivity in the name of greater efficiency. Over the past few years, several devices that had previously been quite basic have been made ‘‘smarter” in order to facilitate a consumer’s life. A recent study highlights that some of the most common reasons for using ‘‘smart” objects are home automation and remote control. Thus, convenience is driving companies, particularly appliance makers, to connect their devices to the internet in order to make them ‘‘smart”. These range from intelligent thermostats, smart fridges, connected pacemakers, smart watches and personal assistants (PAs) such as Alexa, Siri or …


Can We Trust Artificial Intelligence In Criminal Law Enforcement?, Sara M. Smyth Jun 2019

Can We Trust Artificial Intelligence In Criminal Law Enforcement?, Sara M. Smyth

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

With the rapid advances made by AI in the last few years, yet with so much of it happening behind the scenes, it’s no wonder that most people are both baffled and awestruck by the capacity for these systems to render humans obsolete. Until recently, much of what the general public knew about AI, robotics, and their superhuman capabilities came from Hollywood blockbuster films like Minority Report. While it’s true that these films, in fact, provided a surprisingly realistic portrait of the capabilities that AI can now deliver, there is still a real lack of understanding on the part of …


Law And The “Sharing Economy”: Regulating Online Market Platforms By Derek Mckee, Finn Makela & Teresa Scassa, John D. Gregory Jun 2019

Law And The “Sharing Economy”: Regulating Online Market Platforms By Derek Mckee, Finn Makela & Teresa Scassa, John D. Gregory

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

No abstract provided.


Digital Evidence: A Practitioner’S Handbook By Gerald Chan & Susan Magotiaux, Robert J. Currie Jun 2019

Digital Evidence: A Practitioner’S Handbook By Gerald Chan & Susan Magotiaux, Robert J. Currie

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

No abstract provided.


La Saisie De Données Situées Dans Le Nuage En Droit Criminel Canadien, Laura Ellyson Jun 2019

La Saisie De Données Situées Dans Le Nuage En Droit Criminel Canadien, Laura Ellyson

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

L’article 8 de la Charte canadienne des droits et libertés prévoit que « chacun a droit à la protection contre les fouilles, les perquisitions ou les saisies abusives ». Cette disposition a fait couler beaucoup d’encre depuis son adoption, mais aussi plus récemment en raison de son application aux nouvelles technologies. En effet, dans les 20 dernières années, la Cour suprême du Canada a adapté les principes généraux découlant des fouilles, saisies et perquisitions aux réalités informatiques nouvelles, notamment l’ordinateur et le cellulaire. Toutefois, l’émergence de nouvelles technologies est un phénomène qui ne cesse jamais. L’essor de l’infonuagique, ce modèle …