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The Supreme Court of British Columbia dismissed a petition by Clearview AI to overturn an order of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, barring the company from collecting face biometrics of individuals in the province without gaining their consent. Specifically, the order “prohibits Clearview from offering its facial recognition services to clients in British Columbia using…
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Corey Sevier. Photo Courtesy of Vortex Media On Saturday, December 14th, Canadian actor Corey Sevier chatted with this journalist at Christmas Con, which was held at the New Jersey Convention & Exposition Center in Edison, New Jersey.
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MalBot December 12, 2024, 1:55pm 1 Jeremiah Fowler discovered a non-password-protected database that contained more than 4.8 million records belonging to Care1 — a Canadian company offering AI software solutions to support optometrists in delivering enhanced patient care: The publicly exposed database was not password-protected or encrypted. It contained over 4.8 million documents with a total…
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CityPlace is a neighbourhood in Downtown Toronto, Canada, within the former Railway Lands. Cityplace is also a 5- to 10-minute walk from King Street West and Liberty Village and a 10- to 20-minute walk from Toronto’s financial district. Source – CityPlace, Toronto, Ontario from CN Tower, CC SA 2.0.
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A 2020 report detailing the hack of a Canadian medical testing company was released Monday after a court ruled it could be made public, ending a four-year battle during which the company sought to keep the details of the investigation secret.
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Some 11,000 Starbucks stores in North America have been hit by a ransomware attack on one of its largest IT providers. Two UK supermarket chains have also been affected by the security breach, and car-maker Ford says it is trying to determine whether its own operations have been affected …
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The Canadian government has ordered TikTok Technology Canada, Inc., the Canadian arm of TikTok’s parent company ByteDance Ltd., to wind up operations in Canada. This order follows an extensive national security review conducted under the Investment Canada Act.
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Nov 07, 2024Ravie LakshmananNational Security / Social Media
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Canadian authorities late last month arrested a man suspected of hacking and extorting dozens of companies whose data was compromised in a breach of the cloud storage systems of data warehousing firm Snowflake.
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Nov 05, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Cybercrime
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The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre), a part of the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), released voluntary guidelines designed to further protect essential services for people in Canada and enhance cyber security resilience overall. The Cyber Security Readiness Goals (CRGs) resource offers a toolkit with 36 cross-sector cyber security practices that build on…
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A report by Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE) revealed that state-backed actors have collected valuable information from government networks for five years.
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Chinese state-backed hackers breached 20 Canadian government networks over four years, agency warns
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Chinese government-backed hackers have compromised at least 20 Canadian government networks over the last four years, Canada’s top cyber agency said Wednesday.
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The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre), a Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) division, has warned Canadian organizations about an ongoing cyber threat.
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The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security has warned that a sophisticated Chinese state-sponsored cyber threat actor has been actively scanning Canadian cyber defenses throughout 2024, targeting critical institutions and infrastructure.
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The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) has issued a warning to Canadian organizations, urging them to strengthen their defenses against an ongoing campaign of reconnaissance scanning attributed to a sophisticated state-sponsored threat actor from the People’s Republic of China. This activity, while not an indication of compromise in itself, raises concerns due to…
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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from Infosecurity.US authored by Marc Handelman. Read the original post at: https://www.infosecurity.us/blog/2024/10/14/happy-canadian-thanksgiving-joyeux-canadien-action-de-grce
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The UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) is teaming up with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and Canadian Department of National Defence to work together on cybersecurity.
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The purchase of Seven & i Holdings would be the biggest ever foreign takeover of a Japanese firm – Copyright AFP Richard A. Brooks