Tag: cybersecurity
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Canada Lags Globally Amid Stalled Cybersecurity Bill
The recent decision to prorogue Parliament has left Canadian cybersecurity experts worried, as it killed the federal cybersecurity bill, Bill C-26, which aimed to protect Canada’s critical infrastructure. Experts are urging businesses in critical industries to take steps to protect themselves from cyberattacks in the absence of legislation. Canada is lagging behind its global peers…
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Canada sees rise in cybersecurity standards amid growing ransomware threats
The ransomware business is thriving in Canada, with recent victims including large corporations like London Drugs, the City of Hamilton, and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Cybercriminals, who often boast about their attacks on the dark web, do not discriminate in their targets, which have included a B.C. library network, the First Nations Health…
