March 20, 2023
Ottawa makes little progress shoring up Crown corporations? cybersecurity
Parliamentarians identified the risk of 75 federal entities inadvertently acting as gateways into the federal government?s networks
August 18, 2023 | Local, Defence and Security
Municipality lost 451 laptops and has lax cybersecurity, says Halifax auditor general
Evangeline Colman-Sadd's office brought a report on HRM's cybersecurity to the Audit and Finance Standing Committee.
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September 17, 2023
Attack surfaces still aren’t being managed fast enough by IT: Report | IT World Canada News
IT departments aren't managing their organizations' attack surfaces anywhere near the speed at which threat actors are finding and exploiting vulnerabilities. That's the conclusion of a new report from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 threat research team. Cybercriminals are exploiting new vulnerabilities within hours of public disclosure, the report notes, but, on average, an organization
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September 17, 2023
Canada cyber centre issues alert after government DDoS attacks | IT World Canada News
Distributed denial of service attacks against the websites of federal departments and several Canadian provinces and territories -- including PEI, Yukon, Saskatchewan and Manitoba -- have prompted the federal cyber agency to issue an IT alert. Since September 13, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has responded to several DDoS campaigns targeting multiple levels within