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Podcast: Canada in the crosshairs for cyber attack

Canadians are arguably the nicest people in the world. So we called up our favorite Canadian “cybersleuth”, Ian Thornton-Trump, Cyjax’s CISO. to get the skinny.

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Campaign against Cobalt Strike malware progressing

But SMEs are on their own The use of the law to shut down malicious use of Cobalt Strike is progressing apace, but for now,

Brett Helm, Dragonfly Cy7ber, talks insurance

Taking uncertainty out of cyber insurance

Cyber insurance is a difficult subject to get one’s head around. On the one hand, it is absolutely crucial to have that insurance in place

Meta’s Threads threatens personal security for women seeking abortions

Company is a ‘paid informant’ Threads, Meta’s new microblogging platform, could be considered a clear and present danger to women in the US seeking abortions

Cloud Security Cheat Sheet: There’s an Acronym for That

The DHS/NCCIC Acronyms List currently includes 609 industry acronyms making it difficult for even experts to read analyst reports without a glossary. But that doesn’t even cover cloud data security, which has its own list of acronyms that aren’t even on DHS’s list yet. You can be sure they are #1 on an attacker’s list,

Happy Anniversary GDPR: 5 years on, where do we stand?

Five years have passed since the advent of GDPR regulations. EU regulators have been picking up on violations and issuing billions of euros in penalties

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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023 – No more empty words

The week of May 15th marked Mental Health Awareness Week.
We spoke with experts from the cybersecurity to discuss how important that topic has become and will be in the future.

TikTok Analysis: the onus is on us

TikTok CEO explains Project Texas to Congress

World Password Day 2023: Simple Habits To Protect Your Data

World Password Day reminds businesses that water-tight password security needs to be prioritised. Companies must take steps like educating staff and using new technologies to avoid serious data breaches.

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What’s up with TikTok

TikTok is like a Dickens novel. It’s the best of apps. It’s the worst of apps. There seems to be no in-between. Over the next few weeks and maybe months, we are going to dig into the controversy and find the truth that’s somewhere in the middle. We are going to find out just what’s up with TikTok.