Mr. Andre Leduc is a senior policy advisor with the Electronic Commerce Branch at Industry Canada, where he specializes in policies related to cybercrime, spam and related online threats, cryptography and cybersecurity. Andre was the lead analyst in the creation of current Bill C-28, the Fighting Internet and Wireless Spam Act and has appeared in front of Parliamentary Committees in defense of the legislation.
His previous government role was as an e-business development analyst in Industry Canada where he worked closely with both Statistics Canada and the private sector in developing metrics to track electronic commerce in Canada. He was also a member of the Canadian e-Business Initiative secretariat and played a leading role in the development of the Canadian Net Impact Studies.