Cyber Security/Protection

Call to Action: U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s regulatory reach and actions should be of global concern to all cyber security professionals. [node:read-more:link]

Cyber challenges in Canada and the U.S. focus on critical infrastructure vulnerability, particularly power, telecoms and finance. [node:read-more:link]

Cyber is a common thread that runs through the national security portfolio, defence and foreign policy, public safety’s security ­strategy, and critical infrastructure protection requirements of both the public and private sectors. [node:read-more:link]

What is the difference between IT and OT security and protection? [node:read-more:link]

Although public safety departments collect a huge amount of data, they can’t always interpret it in any useful way in real-time. That’s why data analytics is at the forefront of the ­revolution in security technology. [node:read-more:link]

A necessary response to complex threat is more effective interaction between police forces, and a whole-of-government response at all levels. [node:read-more:link]

New technologies are exciting but vulnerabilities create unprecedented risk in today's corporate world and society in general. A look at the people factor that is too often overlooked. [node:read-more:link]

In this age, the mouse has proved mightier than the missile, and the accessibility of the cyber space contributes to the fog and friction of war. [node:read-more:link]

The fusion of technologies between the physical, digital and biological spheres affects every aspect of modern life and is being exploited by Organized Crime – and creates a need for expanded money laundering technologies and techniques. [node:read-more:link]

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has been set up by the government as a single point of authority for combatting cyber crime. [node:read-more:link]

After a national survey by the Canadian Journalism Foundation found that many people find it challenging to distinguish between real and fake news, the organization has received a grant to study the problem and create more effective filtering tools. [node:read-more:link]

If there was no more power or cyber connectivity, this entire infrastructure would collapse, with no backup to restore life as we know it today. Our salient experiences underscore the urgency of securing our critical infrastructure. [node:read-more:link]

Cyber security has become an international obsession for good reason. But, there are other types of security breaches. In fact, it’s been argued that insider threats are an even bigger potential risk than external cyber attacks. [node:read-more:link]

Hybrid warfare includes lawfare and is becoming a pressing area in need of strategic thinking and planning with a focus on the interconnectedness of threats. [node:read-more:link]