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Privateness commissioner launches investigation into licence plate breach | CBC Information

The privateness commissioner has introduced an investigation into the Canadian Border Products and services Company after the licence plate reader machine it makes use of used to be focused in a malicious cyberattack within the U.S.
The privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into the Canadian Border Services Agency after the licence plate reader system it uses was targeted in a malicious cyberattack in the U.S.

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