HALIFAX – NSNDP Leader Claudia Chender is calling for swift action from the Houston government to protect Nova Scotians impacted by the Nova Scotia Power (NSP) data breach and future potential cyber attacks. New Democrats are calling for extended credit monitoring for people whose information was stolen and potential compensation for those affected.

After Wednesday’s committee meeting, Chender announced her party will table legislation to allow free credit freezes, modernize rules around the storage of private personal information, and empower those whose information has been stolen to seek damages through a class action lawsuit.

Chender also made a formal motion requesting that the Auditor General look into Nova Scotia Power’s actions and r…

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