July 25, 2022 One of Canada’s biggest orchestras is among North American organizations victimized by a ransomware attack earlier this month on WordFly, a digital communications and marketing platform used by arts, entertainment, culture and sports firms. On more...
July 25, 2022 The head of Canada’s telecommunications regulator said this month’s huge internet and wireless network failure at Rogers could result in more regulation of the industry, but also suggested there is nothing the regulator can do more...
July 25, 2022 The federal government may impose more conditions on telecommunications providers to improve their resiliency as the investigation into the huge July 8 Rogers outage continues, the Industry minister told a House of Commons committee this more...
July 25, 2022 A small Ontario town is in the fifth day of dealing with a ransomware attack that has encrypted data. St. Marys, Ont., a town of about 7,500 just over an hour and a half drive more...
July 25, 2022 As part of a settlement agreement, Uber has admitted to covering a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million passengers and drivers. The company is also cooperating with the prosecution of former security chief Joseph more...
July 25, 2022 Public hearings on the Rogers outage start today, a data breach at Entrust and patches issued for SonicWall and Confluence products. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday July 25th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing more...
July 25, 2022 T-Mobile US has agreed to pay a US$350 million settlement fee for a cyberattack in 2021 in which information from an estimated 76.6 million people was compromised. The preliminary settlement was filed in federal court more...
July 23, 2022 Rogers Communications has filed a 39-page reply to questions from the Canadian telecommunications regulator about the unprecedented outage of its internet and wireless network, again blaming a configuration change that deleted a routing filter, which more...
July 22, 2022 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. From Toronto, this is the Week in Review for the week ending Friday, July 22nd, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com. Terry Cutler of Montreal’s Cyology more...
July 22, 2022 The name of the Canadian Anti-fraud Centre, a clearing house for police for fraud reports of all types, is being used for a phishing scam. The centre (CAFC), run by the RCMP, the federal Competition more...
