Canada Spy Agency
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Climate change poses ‘long-term’ threat to Canada’s security, spy agency warnsCSIS spells out several concerns presented by global warming, ranging from looming dangers to Arctic, coastal and border security to serious pressures on food and water supplies.EnvironmentMar 5, 2023
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China, Russia could target Canada’s AI sector, spy agency warnsCanada's spy service warns that adversaries will turn to espionage and foreign interference tactics to target the country's increasingly important artificial-intelligence sector.CanadaFeb 22, 2023
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Canada’s spy agency asked to help MPs spot foreign interferenceSome members of Parliament say they have no idea how to spot foreign interference, as Canada's spy agency warns that all elected officials are targets for hostile states.CanadaFeb 16, 2023
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Canada targeted by dozens of cyberespionage attacks since 2010, study showsA new academic analysis has identified at least 75 foreign digital operations of a malicious political or industrial nature directed at Canada since 2010.CanadaSep 15, 2022
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CSIS employee appeals decision to toss out his discrimination lawsuitIn a newly filed notice, Sameer Ebadi asks the Federal Court of Appeal to overturn the June decision and allow his claim against CSIS to proceed.CanadaSep 8, 2022
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Canadian spy agency targeted foreign hackers to ‘impose a cost’ for cybercrimeCanadian electronic spy agency confirms for the first time they've taken action against foreign-based cybercriminals, as they warn ransomware attacks are on the rise.CanadaDec 6, 2021
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Canada’s spy agency may have broken law with geolocation data use, watchdog saysThe watchdog report says the Canadian Security Intelligence Service's use of the data pinpointing physical locations risked breaching Section 8 of the charter.CanadaDec 11, 2020
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Watchdog says review of CSIS warrant issue is of ‘critical importance’Murray Rankin, chairman of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency, says two of the agency's members are planning how to go about the study.CanadaJul 17, 2020
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CSIS quietly moves ahead with plan to collect, crunch data on Canadians: documentsThe Canadian Security Intelligence Service says the initiative -- made possible by sweeping security legislation passed last year -- will enable the agency to crunch large volumes of information and detect previously unseen patterns.CanadaMar 30, 2020
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Trust in intelligence agencies is up, but a third of Canadians have never heard of CSIS: pollA full half of Quebecers admit they've never seen, heard or read anything about CSIS.CanadaJul 18, 2018
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