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Cisco launches AI features across product lines

At last week’s Cisco Live! Conference, the company announced a series of updates to its products that harness Large Language Models (LLMs) to better...

HEXWAVE screening coming to Pearson International Airport

Toronto Pearson International Airport has announced its plans to deploy Liberty Defense’s HEXWAVE system to its security screening process. According to Liberty Defence’s website, HEXWAVE screens...

Canadians choosing data control and privacy above all else when engaging with brands: Okta survey

Nearly 90 per cent of Canadians believe it is important that they have control over their personal information when interacting with a brand online,...

Channel Bytes June 9, 2023 – Nominations open for Women in the IT Channel awards; New CMO at MSP360; Commvault adds security features; and...

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Data on as many as 100,000 Nova Scotia healthcare staff stolen in MOVEit breach

Data on at least 100,000 employees in Nova Scotia’s healthcare sector were stolen as the result of the vulnerability in Progress Software’s MOVEit file...

Nova Scotians hit by MOVEit data breach

Nova Scotia’s minister of cyber security and digital solutions, Colton LeBlanc, announced in a press conference yesterday that it is investigating the theft of...

Canadian organizations expect quantum computing to be mainstream by 2030: KPMG

Nearly 60 per cent of Canadian organizations expect quantum computers to become mainstream by the end of the decade, new research from KPMG Canada...

Hackers hunting for exposed Apache NiFi, warns SANS Institute

Threat actors are scouring the internet for unprotected instances of Apache NiFi, to steal  server credentials and install cryptominers, warns the SANS Institute. “An attacker...

Canada to create cyber security certification for defence purchases

Organizations that want to sell software and hardware to the Canadian defence department will soon have to meet requirements of a new cyber security...

Newfoundland Health wasn’t prepared for ransomware attack: Report

The IT security of Newfoundland and Labrador’s healthcare system before a crippling 2021 cyber attack and data theft was lacking, says the province’s privacy...

Chinese hackers compromised U.S. critical infrastructure, says Microsoft

A Chinese-based threat actor has targeted critical infrastructure organizations in Guam and elsewhere in the United States since 2021, probably for espionage, says Microsoft. In...

Canadian Nurses Association hit by cyber attack

The Canadian Nurses Association says it has suffered a cybersecurity incident, but isn’t commenting on a report that the attack was ransomware. “We can confirm...

Channel Bytes May 19, 2023 – ITWC Digital & Leadership Conference next week; Parallels receives Arm SystemReady certification; Microsoft pushing Windows 10 22H2 to...

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Acronis says its new EDR offering will simplify endpoint security

Swiss cyber protection vendor Acronis International GmbH this week launched Acronis Advanced Security+ Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), an offering it said is targeted...

More Canadian firms doing penetration tests: Survey

More Canadian organizations than ever are using penetration testing to improve their security posture. According to a recent survey by IT solutions provider CDW Canada,...

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