February 7, 2024 Senior Canadian Defence Department IT officials have been rebuked by an MP for not doing a privacy impact assessment on software that can extract personal data from military members’ government-issued computing devices. Parliament’s privacy and more...
February 7, 2024 A deepfake video scam costs a company US$25 million, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, February 7th, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. more...
February 6, 2024 Canada, the United States, France and the U.K. are among 25 countries, as well as groups representing nations, vowing today to take action on the abuse of commercial spyware by certain governments and law enforcement more...
February 6, 2024 Canada, the United States, France and the U.K. are among 25 countries, as well as groups representing nations, vowing today to take action on the abuse of commercial spyware by certain governments and law enforcement more...
February 6, 2024 The Canadian government’s proposed law forcing critical infrastructure providers to toughen their cybersecurity is “needed now more than ever,” an expert told a parliamentary committee on Monday. “We are far behind our allies” in protecting more...
February 5, 2024 A Canadian who is one of the world’s leading thinkers on artificial intelligence says Canada’s proposed AI law needs to be passed as soon as possible. “We urgently need agile AI legislation, and I think more...
February 5, 2024 Warnings to AnyDesk and Mastodon administrators, a lesson from a Cloudflare breach, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, February 5th, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com more...
February 4, 2024 In a new study, IBM researchers have unveiled a method that could fundamentally alter the security landscape of voice communications. Dubbed "audio-jacking," this technique leverages generative AI tools to hijack ongoing voice calls, posing a more...
February 2, 2024 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review for the week ending Friday, February 2nd, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. In a more...
February 2, 2024 For the second meeting in a row, Conservative MPs shortened witnesses’ testimony at committee meetings looking into proposed cybersecurity legislation for overseeing critical infrastructure providers. They did it by bringing forward and forcing debate on more...
