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  • Fortinet establishing cybersecurity hub in downtown Calgary
    A major international cybersecurity player is expanding its footprint in downtown Calgary.
    Canada
    Mar 8
  • McDonald’s outage ‘not related to a cybersecurity event,’ Canada arm says
    A technical outage impacting some McDonald’s operations worldwide on Friday was “not related to a cybersecurity event,” its Canadian division says.
    Canada
    Mar 15
  • Cyberattack on University of Winnipeg part of growing trend: expert
    After the University of Winnipeg discovered it was the victim of a cyberattack, a technology analyst said there are shortfalls in cybersecurity that need to be addressed.
    Tech
    Mar 28
  • Second Ontario municipality reports cybersecurity incident within three weeks
    Huntsville says its municipal office will remain closed for a second day today and some council meetings are being rescheduled as specialists investigate a cybersecurity incident.
    Crime
    Mar 12
  • Giant Tiger customer data compromised in cyber ‘incident.’ What to know
    Giant Tiger is advising customers to be wary of phone calls and emails they may receive after a cybersecurity incident compromised contact information.
    Consumer
    Mar 25
  • ‘Too early’ to assess impact of cybersecurity breach, City of Hamilton says
    In an update on Tuesday afternoon, Hamilton staff say they're still investigating and 'minimizing the impact' of a cybersecurity breach discovered on Sunday.
    Canada
    Feb 27
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  • Unions ‘frustrated’ over delayed overtime pay tied to Hamilton ransomware attack
    Union leaders are relaying some 'frustration' over the fact members are seeing delays in getting overtime pay amid the city's ongoing issues tied to a cybersecurity incident.
    Canada
    Mar 12
  • Phones, email not functioning as City of Hamilton deals with ‘cybersecurity incident’
    The City of Hamilton says it continues to deal with a major cybersecurity incident that's been going on since Sunday and have no timeline for when it may be fixed.
    Canada
    Feb 26
  • Guelph area schools included in Canada-wide yearbook cybersecurity breach
    A company that produces yearbooks notified UGDSB that software used to upload photos was compromised.
    Canada
    Feb 23
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  • Contentious Liberal plan to overhaul cybersecurity faces more scrutiny
    Industry minister says government must be able to act quickly to counter serious cybersecurity threats, defends provisions that would allow for “secret” orders.
    Canada
    Feb 15
  • Toronto library, zoo attacks show a need to boost cybersecurity: experts
    Experts are warning that public organizations need to find ways to bolster their ransomware defences, despite having limited resources. 
    Canada
    Feb 14
  • Blackberry to lay off more staff as part of splitting up business
    This quarter, the company says it anticipates further job losses within its cybersecurity business, which it expects to generate annualized savings of around US$27 million.
    Canada
    Feb 12
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  • U.S. agency aims to curb child abuse, drugs by hiring AI experts
    The agency did not provide specifics on what the experts will do, but noted that they would provide expertise in cybersecurity, data science and software engineering.
    Tech
    Feb 6
  • U.S. cyber agency says its emails with Microsoft stolen by Russian hackers
    The warning that government agencies are being targeted using stolen Microsoft emails follows the company's announcement in March that it was still wrestling with the intruders.
    Tech
    Apr 11
  • Town of Huntsville confirms it was hit by ransomware attack
    The Town of Huntsville says it was hit on March 10 by a ransomware attack, in which vital digital information is held hostage for payment.
    Canada
    Mar 27
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  • ‘Disabling cyberattacks’ targeting U.S. water systems, officials say
    The warning from the national security advisor and the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and was sent to governors in a letter dated Monday.
    U.S. News
    Mar 20
  • Microsoft’s ‘cascade of security failures’ blamed for Chinese hack of U.S. officials
    A blistering report from the U.S. Cyber Safety Review Board found Microsoft still doesn't know the root cause of the 2023 hack that targeted the U.S. government and others.
    Tech
    Apr 3
  • Bureaucracy makes it too difficult for tech companies to sell to Ottawa: report
    Bureaucracy makes it too difficult for Canadian tech companies to sell to government, a new report from an industry group released Wednesday says.
    Canada
    Apr 3
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  • BlackBerry sees revenue hit US$173M, but reports Q4 loss
    BlackBerry says its revenue for the quarter ended Feb. 29 was US$173 million compared with US$151 million in the prior year's fourth quarter.
    Canada
    Apr 3
  • Hamilton cyberattack shows municipalities need to shore up digital defences: expert
    "It's no longer a question of if a municipality is going to be attacked – it's only really a question of when they're going to be attacked."
    Canada
    Mar 11
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