October 18, 2023 Plug this Cisco vulnerability now. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday, October 18th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. Network administrators with equipment running Cisco more...
October 17, 2023 Few Canadian small business owners believe their cybersecurity defences are up to stopping a cyber attack, a new survey suggests. Only one-third of Canadian small business owners recently questioned were confident in their firm’s cybersecurity more...
October 16, 2023 Why a hacker created a fake conference website after the event, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, October 16th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in more...
October 16, 2023 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rescinded a rule that would have required states to conduct cybersecurity evaluations of their public water systems. The decision comes after a lawsuit from Republican states and water industry more...
October 13, 2023 Welcome to Cyber Security Today. This is the Week in Review for the Week ending Friday, October 13th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. In more...
October 13, 2023 A new study by Splunk has found that ransomware attacks are still a major threat to organizations, with 96% of respondents saying they had encountered an attack in the past year. 52% of those attacked more...
October 13, 2023 A ransomware gang offers cash for employees to betray their firms. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Friday, October 13th, 2023. I’m Howard Solomon, contributing reporter on cybersecurity for ITWorldCanada.com and TechNewsday.com in the U.S. more...
October 12, 2023 No one suspected the man in the FedEx uniform. He walked into offices in the Phoenix, Arizona area asking the receptionists for directions. Pretty common. But if there wasn’t a receptionist, he quickly slipped a more...
October 12, 2023 In a bid to expand their surveillance capabilities, the Five Eyes governments (the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand) have launched a campaign against encryption. The governments argue that encryption makes more...
October 11, 2023 The BianLian ransomware gang says Air Canada hasn’t been forthright about the amount of data it stole in last month’s cyber attack. Last month the airline said an attacker “briefly obtained limited access to an more...
