Tag: BusinessSecurity

  • Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Deploys AI to Fight Online Investment Fraud

    Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Deploys AI to Fight Online Investment Fraud

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    Adam Bishop
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    Canadian securities regulators are using advanced technology to crack down on online investment scams. In the past six months, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) have blocked over 3,900 fraudulent websites, including fake investment platforms and cryptocurrency schemes. This effort relies on machine learning to scan millions of reports daily, flag suspicious domains, and work with…

  • Be aware—the threat is real and significant

    Be aware—the threat is real and significant

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    Adam Bishop
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    Canadian small and medium-sized businesses might want to take this threat more seriously. Cybercrime is surging globally, and Canadian small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are increasingly in the crosshairs. Yet many business owners still believe they’re too small to be targeted — a dangerous assumption, according to cybersecurity experts. Canada’s national cybersecurity agency warns that…