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Management, lack of money blamed for poor cybersecurity at Canadian hospitals

The biggest impediment to improving the cybersecurity of Canadian hospitals is “lack of focus” of management and lack of money, says the head of the country’s .ca registry.Bryon Holland, chief executi...

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Indigo suffers ‘cyber incident,’ knocking it offline

Canada’s biggest book chain has suffered what it calls a cyber incident that knocked it offline on Wednesday.“We experienced a cybersecurity incident earlier today and are working with third-party exp...

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Government of Canada announces final policy direction to the CRTC to improve competition in the telecom sector

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has finalized the policy direction to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), proposed last summer to enhance...

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Microsoft Edge switching to Adobe PDF rendering engine

Microsoft has long used its own rendering engine for displaying PDFs in its Edge browser, but that will change next month.Microsoft and Adobe have announced that, in March, the Adobe Acrobat PDF engin...

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Toronto university to help train Ukrainians in cybersecurity

A Canadian university is partnering with Ukraine for a pilot program to train up to 100 Ukrainians to become cybersecurity professionals.The Brampton, Ont.-based Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, a centre...

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B.C. college says info of students, employees at risk following cyber attack

A British Columbia community college says personal information of some students and employees may have been copied by a cyber attacker earlier this month.Okanagan College, which has 17,000 students an...

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Québecor acquires 5G spectrum licenses in Manitoba and Quebec

Continuing their expansion in Canada, Québecor and its subsidiary Vidéotron have just invested nearly $10 million to acquire new 5G wireless spectrum licenses, in Manitoba in the 600 MHz band and in Q...

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Apple unveils new resources for Data Privacy Day

In honour of this year’s Data Privacy Day, which takes place Saturday, Apple has unveiled new educational resources to help customers learn how to retain control of their data.Available now is an ente...

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Canadian menswear chain Harry Rosen confirms cyber attack

This comes after the BianLian group listed the company as a victim on the gang’s site. The page lists “File server data. Projects, Marketing, HR, Public Relations,” which suggests these are files that...

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At TDSB, app development can now literally happen on the fly

When Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) education workers walked off the job for two days on Nov. 4 and Nov. 7, Peter Singh, executive officer of IT Services at the Toronto District School Boar...

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