Cyber threats are accelerating, and Canadian businesses face a critical reality: attacks aren’t a matter of if, they’re a matter of when. In the first half of 2025 alone, Canada saw 11.9 billion cyberattack attempts. With AI-driven phishing, ransomware, and even future quantum risks on the horizon, organizations need more than compliance checklists—they need resilience.
Resilience means being ready before an incident occurs. It’s about minimizing downtime, protecting your reputation, and keeping operations running. That requires streamlined security tools, advanced threat detection powered by AI, and basics like multi-factor authentication. Planning ahead—even for quantum-safe encryption—ensures your business can respond quickly and confidently.
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it’s a core business risk. For Canadian organizations, resilience isn’t optional; it’s a strategic necessity. Start acquiring the knowledge, skills, and technology now to address threats efficiently. The businesses that prioritize resilience will operate with confidence and recover stronger.
Original article courtesy of TheGlobeAndMail.com
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