Though the guidelines were intended to provide federally regulated financial institutions with a framework for building their cyber-security defense, any organization with an Internet connection should be paying attention.
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The current global regulatory crackdown on data and privacy breaches — including Canada’s new Digital Privacy Act — is convincing more businesses to take a look at cyber insurance.
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High-availability needs and surges in traffic could make popular destination a target for cybercriminals. Effective protection requires advanced and complete solutions.
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Jason B. Brown explains how simple steps could be taken immediately to reduce at least some of the IT security threats facing Canadian companies
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Unless the federal government changes its approach to web governance, it could wind up doing a lot of damage.
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Global security strategist Trey Ford speaks at the recent Sector conference with a keynote that compares data protection with flying
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The final post in our three-part series puts complex jargon about data breaches in plain language to educate senior management about the threats they face
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The next post in our three-part series puts complex jargon about data breaches in plain language to educate senior management about the threats they face
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We begin a three-part series that IT professionals can use to demystify data protection to the CEO, the board and other stakeholders
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Digital disruptions has made the perimeter for merchants wider than ever before, but IT leaders are starting to stock up on some solid defence strategies
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A 1.5-minute clip shows the basics of outlining a professional background in running critical parts of enterprise IT. But there is always room for improvement
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A recent report shows why and how we are increasingly dupes into taking a course of action that directly leads to IT security being breached
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Our monthly roundup of the best discussions on the online community, from phishing attacks to protecting your network from disgruntled techies.
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Analytics, algorithms and behavioural modeling can spot anomalies and potential fraud. But that’s just the beginning
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The hacker attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment changed the way companies think about security. Now it’s time to develop a true defence-in-depth strategy
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John Chambers launches the firm’s mid-year security report with suggestions that we need to work better together as the Internet of Things takes shape
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Meet CloudMask, an Ottawa company whose tokenization technology may be one of the best ways to mitigate the effects of insider threats
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Cybercriminals are moving beyond mere hacking to extort money from their victims. Paying up, however, could be a big mistake
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A recent panel at SC Congress brings together public sector IT security executives to talk about how their role is evolving
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At the recent SC Congress event, Dave Lewis provided helpful advice on IT security with a touch of humour woven in
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If the Department of Homeland Security struggles to attract the kind of talent it needs, what chance do firms here have?
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A research report predicts customers will increasingly want to use their bodies to access financial data. The researcher outlines some important next steps
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A rise in cyber-security attacks, worries about the Internet of Things and other topics at one of the industry’s major security gatherings
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The annual event in Vancouver is the place to learn how to avoid major IT security incidents. If you didn’t make it, we have you covered
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The best technology works so well you barely notice it. Cyber-criminals, however, don’t miss a thing.
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