I help organizations protect privacy by demonstrating how to master data.
Information is my speciality. Use the power of information science and data governance to uncover solutions for efficient, manageable practices. Let Information in Bloom and Victoria bring a sensible privacy approach to your business with compliance, controls and staff coaching.
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Bring Victoria McIntosh's services into your project or practice with:
- Assessment of compliance with data regulations, in Canada or worldwide.
- Feel confident about privacy practices when entering new markets.
- Technical writing and improving policy controls.
- Demonstrate accountability with documented evidence of how you commit to privacy.
- In-person workshops and staff training, for getting your team onboard.
- Speaker for data management, privacy and security topics across Canada.
- Resolve perceptions between business objectives & customer privacy expectations.
Blog Posts & Newsworthy
All Hands on Deck: Why Security Needs to Be Embedded in Office Culture
You've set up the investment: a hardworking IT team, firewalls, anti-malware, sensitive file encryption and a protection policy that all staff has signed. Aware of your company's liability if personal information gets in the wrong hands, you know that security and good safeguards are a big deal, and you're determined for your organization to be […]
Continue readingSex, Lies and Pitiful Privacy: What Ashley-Madison Got Wrong Before Being Hacked
When it comes to privacy failures, nothing beats the Ashley-Madison story as the 'sex, lies and videotapes' of data breaches. Hacked by "The Impact Team" in August of 2015, the story has it all: a data dump of individuals cheating on their spouses, the release of exceptionally personal details such as favourite positions and kinks, […]
Continue reading6 TED Talks Every Information and Data Lover Should Watch
Want to get energized before tackling that big data project at the office? Feel like having your mind blown at the end of the day? Fumbling for a spark of information inspiration, but not getting grabbed by the blogosphere? No matter what your schedule odds are there's always time for a TED talk, the well-known […]
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