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Cybercrime continues to rise worldwide, and Canadian businesses are feeling the impact more than ever. While Canada often appears in joint North American statistics, its threat landscape has its own unique characteristics. From ransomware to phishing to large‑scale fraud, attacks continue to evolve in both frequency and sophistication, affecting organizations of every size and sector.…

In August 2025, a targeted phishing campaign compromised sensitive investor information held by the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO), ultimately affecting approximately 750,000 Canadian investors. Following an extensive forensic investigation exceeding 9,000 hours, CIRO publicly confirmed the full extent of the breach on January 14, 2026. The incident affected a defined subset of current and…

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.…