February 2, 2024 AI fakes are making trouble for facial recognition logins, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, February 2nd, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. more...
February 1, 2024 The Liberal government’s proposed law controlling the use of artificial intelligence applications is like a badly built racing car, a computing expert has told a Parliamentary committee. But instead of putting the proposed Artificial Intelligence more...
January 31, 2024 American providers of critical infrastructure services still aren’t spending enough to protect their operational technology (OT) systems, says the head of a company that protects industrial internet-connected systems. Some firms have acted, Robert Lee, CEO more...
January 31, 2024 Cyber authorities in the U.S. and Australia have issued new warnings to IT administrators to take more action to protect Ivanti Connect Secure and Policy Secure Gateways. At the same time, Ivanti revealed that two more...
January 31, 2024 A new ransomware strain found, and questions about the level of ransomware payments. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, January 31st, 2024. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in more...
January 30, 2024 In what might be a significant shift in the cybersecurity landscape, recent data indicates a notable decrease in ransomware payments. According to a new report from Coveware, a ransomware negotiation firm, the last quarter of more...
January 30, 2024 The Canadian government is investigating what could be a major data breach at its foreign affairs department. CBC News says there is an investigation into what it calls a prolonged data security breach on the more...
January 30, 2024 Parliamentary hearings opened Monday into proposed new laws that would give Ottawa authority over the cybersecurity readiness of critical infrastructure providers, with the government quickly signaling that it’s sensitive to complaints about the amount of more...
January 30, 2024 American authorities got legal authorization to remotely disable aspects of a Chinese-based hacking campaign, sources have told Reuters. The news agency said in an exclusive story Monday that the action against the hacking group, dubbed more...
January 29, 2024 Work on the second plank of the Liberal government’s cybersecurity and privacy strategy starts this afternoon. That’s when the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security opens hearings on Bill C-26, more...