Category Archives: Technology
EDL Update: Canada backpedals on sharing personal database with U.S.
An update to my last post concerning the location of the EDL databases: Jim Bronskill, with the Canadian Press, is reporting that the CBSA and Canadian authorities are shelving ideas to place the EDL data in the United States. While … Continue reading
EDL Update: Privacy Impact Assessment Released!
Under a Freedom of Information request, the Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for the initial tests with Enhanced Drivers Licenses (EDLs) has been released to the public. I would highly recommend taking a look at the documents if you’re interested in … Continue reading
Internet: Drowning in the Bits of UDP
Over the past few months I’ve been watching news that is emerging from think tanks, independent researchers, and news analysts about the ‘dramatic’ increases in bandwidth usage in North America. In this post I’d like to pull together a host … Continue reading
Update: Geolocation and Mobiles
A few months ago I published a post on a product called Fire Eagle. As I then noted, Fire Eagle is an application that developers can integrate into their software suites, enabling users to identify and broadcast their geospatial location … Continue reading
