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Patch iPhones, iPads, Apple urges

Apple today released emergency patches for a wide range of iPhones and iPads. Users should ensure their devices are running versions 17.0.3 of the operating...

BlackBerry to split cybersecurity, IoT divisions

BlackBerry has made it official: It plans to split the Canadian company in half. In a news release Wednesday, the company said its board has...

Sony’s PlayStation unit hit by MOVEit hack

The division of Sony Group behind the PlayStation video consoles and games is the latest American-based organization to publicly acknowledge being victimized by the...

Weather Network refuses to pay ransomware gang

The parent company of The Weather Network says it didn’t give in to the demands of a ransomware gang after the company that provides...

Most Canadian firms pay a ransomware gang, latest CIRA survey suggests

The vast majority of organizations in this country are still giving in and paying ransomware gangs after successful attacks, the annual survey of infosec...

ALL IN 2023 panel explores AI and need for sound infrastructure

All the necessary components are in place from an infrastructure perspective for Canadians to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to the...

Forrester reports cloud trends for 2023

A recent Forrester Research report has revealed the top 10 trends shaping the cloud industry this year. Not only are companies trying to keep...

Bullish on SMBs, Cisco looks to channel to target sector in a big way

Results of a new survey released last week contained both positive and encouraging news for channel partners who focus on managed services or will...

Exim issues email server update, mitigations for 6 zero-day vulnerabilities

Network administrators with Exim Main Transfer Agent email servers in their environments are being urged to update their servers today or apply mitigations to...

Admins urged to quickly patch holes in WS_FTP file transfer server

Another set of critical vulnerabilities has been found in a file transfer application, raising worries that, if exploited before being patched, it too will...

Champagne squeezed to produce proposed amendments on privacy, AI bills

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s attempt to get parliamentary committee hearings on privacy and AI legislation off to a good start has backfired, with the...

Liberals to add ‘fundamental right to privacy’ to proposed law, but no details yet

Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne tempted members of a parliamentary committee meeting Tuesday with promises of big amendments to proposed Canadian privacy and AI legislation...

Data on 3.4 million mothers, children stolen from Ontario registry

Data on 3.4 million Ontario mothers, newborns, and children collected over the past 10 years has been stolen from the MOVEit file transfer server...

Canada cyber centre issues caution after group from India issues threat

The Canadian government’s cyber authority has issued a warning to IT administrators here to watch for attacks, after a group or individual claiming to...

Channel Bytes September 22, 2023 – Cisco to acquire Splunk; MapleSEC registration open; Aptum releases part 2 of cloud impact study; and more

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