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October 18, 2018 |
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More than one in five Canadian companies say they were hit by a cyberattack last year, with businesses spending $14 billion on cybersecurity as they confront greater risks in the digital world, according to a new Statistics Canada survey.
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A fresh look at Canada’s ability to defend against possible online threats to the next national election will among a new federal cybersecurity centre’s first tasks.
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Bitcoin and Monero are two of the 994 cryptocurrencies available for purchase and are the two most common cryptocurrencies used by criminals. Cryptocurrency is a non-tangible digital form of currency regulated by complicated algorithms.
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Cybercrime. It screams at us from the headlines daily. Millions of accounts hacked. Banks and Cryptocurrencies raided. Foreign nationals indicted or arrested. Yet so few of those headlines talk about the cybercrimes that law enforcement encounters daily – attacks on the small businesses that make up our local communities.
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The federal government insists pot legalization will help the country snuff out crime — but internally it’s wondering what will become of the fuzzy world of illegal online weed transactions.
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As we all know, one of the primary duties of the police is to prevent and investigate crimes. Part of that duty comes through educating the public about trends in criminal activities and ways to prevent being a victim. In cybercrime cases law enforcement officers are facing, the initial contact with the victim should have an educational piece.
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Today, in the age of Instagram, Snapchat, Kik, Whatsapp and the Internet of Things, information can be — and is — shared instantaneously. For police and other law enforcement partners, this instant dissemination doesn’t necessarily happen, however, and this is leaving the law enforcement community playing catch-up, even though the technology to share knowledge is the best it’s ever been.
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Canada has joined the other Five Eyes allies – Australia, New Zealand, the U.K. and the U.S. – in a renewed call to create backdoors into private citizens’ information.
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Date: Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2018
Location: Vancouver, B.C.
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Date: Nov. 4-7, 2018
Location: Niagara Falls, Ont.
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Date: Nov. 5-7, 2018
Location: Fredericton, N.B.
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Date: Jan. 25, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ont.
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