October 11, 2022 The use of facial recognition technology by companies and government agencies should be strictly controlled, says a parliamentary committee. In a report this week presented to Parliament, the House of Commons ethics and privacy committee more...
October 3, 2022 Canada’s recently-appointed privacy commissioner is still not saying what he thinks of the government’s latest attempt to update the federal privacy law covering the business sector. In the annual report to Parliament filed Thursday by more...
September 26, 2022 A British Columbia municipality has acknowledged being the victim of a cyber attack just over two weeks ago. The admission made today comes after the LockBit ransomware gang listed the Sunshine Coast Regional District on more...
September 23, 2022 Canadian privacy regulators are urging governments, health sector institutions, and health providers to strengthen the IT networks that support the country’s medical infrastructure. Following a meeting in Newfoundland this week, privacy commissioners and ombudsmen from more...
September 20, 2022 Uber has added more detail to the narrative of its latest breach of security controls, saying the compromise of an external contractor’s credentials was the starting point for the attack. It also believes the attacker more...
September 20, 2022 Uber has added more detail to the narrative of its latest breach of security controls, saying the compromise of an external contractor’s credentials was the starting point for the attack. It also believes the attacker more...
September 14, 2022 Twitter’s former chief information security officer (CISO) leveled a series of serious accusations against his former employer in testimony before U.S. Congress, including allegations that foreign agents from India and China worked for the company, more...
September 15, 2022 Twitter’s former chief information security officer (CISO) leveled a series of serious accusations against his former employer in testimony before U.S. Congress, including allegations that foreign agents from India and China worked for the company, more...
September 12, 2022 A recent study by Norton Labs shows that eight out of ten websites with a search bar will pass on their visitor's search terms to online advertisers. To carry out the research, Norton Labs developed more...
September 6, 2022 Samsung has admitted that a threat actor accessed the personal information of some of its American customers, but hasn’t said how many. In a statement Friday, the company said that on August 4th it discovered more...