Nova Scotia Power rebuked for seeking secrecy amid cyber-breach probe
Nova Scotia Power has been publicly reprimanded for requesting secrecy in the investigation of its recent ransomware attack, raising concerns about transparency in how the incident is handled. The Nova Scotia Energy Board, overseeing the inquiry, rejected NSP’s push for confidential handling of key details—including the breach’s origins, scope and timeline—despite the company’s stated need […]
Crypto crackdown freezes $300M in fraud-linked assets
Authorities and industry partners have frozen more than $300 million in cryptocurrency tied to cybercrime and fraud schemes over the past year. The bulk of the seizures came from the T3 Financial Crime Unit, a partnership launched in September 2024 by TRM Labs, TRON, Tether and Binance. The group says it has frozen over $250 […]
Canada Faces 12 Billion Cyberattacks in Just Six Months**
Canada is staring down an unprecedented wave of cyber threats. In the first half of 2025, over 12 billion attack attempts were tracked targeting Canadian networks—an alarmingly high volume that’s stretching cybersecurity teams to their limits. Behind the data is Fortinet, one of the world’s largest cybersecurity firms. At their Burnaby, B.C. campus—a global operations hub—security […]
