Not exact matches
; whether there is a real risk
of «significant
harm» caused by the
breach; and whether the organization has any extant contractual commitments to promptly notify data owners
as a
result of the
breach.
57 (1) If the commissioner has made an order under this Act against an organization and the order has become final
as a
result of there being no further right
of appeal, an individual affected by the order has a cause
of action against the organization for damages for actual
harm that the individual has suffered
as a
result of the
breach by the organization
of obligations under this Act.
We believe it would be insufficient to attend only to individuals» privacy «rights» since some
of the
harms that could
result from a
breach of privacy, such
as stigmatization, and discrimination in employment or insurance, may not be tied directly to an individuals» «rights,» but would have a significant impact on their welfare.
In any case, the disclosure will be an ethical
breach and the attorney will be liable to indemnify the client for the
harm caused
as a
result of this
breach.
If an actual or perceived
breach of our security measures occurs
as a
result of third - party action, employee error, malfeasance or otherwise, our brand and reputation may be
harmed, customers may curtail or stop using our services and we may face claims and potential liabilities, which could adversely affect our business,
results of operations, financial condition and future prospects.