Is Transparency Too Much to Ask?
When they insist it's not a cyber attack, what is it? And why does it matter?
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Is Cybercrime Growing in Canada?
Claudiu Popa discusses the escalating cyberattacks on Canadian companies, highlighting improved breach detection. He emphasizes the global nature of cybercrime and the need for better legislation and public awareness to combat this growing threat.
Does everyone have exceptional memory, or are we still mismanaging passwords?
Bitwarden's survey unveils troubling trends: 19% still use "password", 85% reuse passwords, and 52% include identifiable info. Yet, 68% manage 10+ passwords, showing a need for improved security habits.
Are Banks Doing Enough to Reduce the Impact of Breaches on Customers?
Financial institutions can reduce customer victimization by establishing a 24/7 cyberfraud hotline with regulators, training staff to spot scams, and aggressively tackling fake banking ads, websites, and clickbait.
When Government Agencies Lose Private Data, It impacts everyone
Nova Scotia and Ontario face major data breaches, leaving over 460,000 Canadians vulnerable. Weak responses advise victims to monitor credit reports. It's time for all provinces to emulate Quebec's lead, empowering Canadians to freeze credit files preemptively, thwarting identity theft risks.