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Emergency preparedness week: Be aware, says Goodale The theme of this year’s Emergency Preparedness Week emphasizes the need to be informed of current conditions: “Plan. Prepare. Be Aware.” >> Read full article
Retailers using facial recognition in many ways Pierre Racz, CEO of Genetec, tells CBC facial recognition technology is being used by major Canadian retail and coffee chains >> Read full article
ASIS Toronto Best Practices 2016 The best practices seminar provided information on a diversity of topics from cheque fraud to effective communications strategies, intelligence gathering and anonymous threats >> Read full article

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What is bitcoin? A look at the digital currency Bitcoin is a type of digital currency that allows people to buy goods and services and exchange money without involving banks, credit card issuers or other third parties. Because the currency isn't formally regulated, its legality is a bit fuzzy. The currency has also drawn the ire of many in law enforcement and cyber security because it's difficult to trace, making it a currency of choice for hackers behind ransomware attacks >> Learn More…


NEWS

Condos rented by the night raise safety concerns Thousands of condo and apartment units being rented for short stays could be skirting condominium corporation rules and taking advantage of regulatory loopholes >> Read full article
Two men charged in alleged sexual assault at University of British Columbia The charges of break and enter and sexual assault causing bodily harm come after University RCMP responded to a call in a residential neighbourhood on campus >> Read full article
Canada will not pay ransom to terrorist kidnappers, Trudeau says Amid speculation about the fate of two captives held by militants in the Philippines, Prime Minister Trudeau said Canada “does not and will not pay ransom to terrorists” >> Read full article




Event Calendar

Security Canada Alberta Location: River Cree Resort & Casino, Edmonton, Alberta Date: May 11, 2016 >> More Info
Tracking Terrorism Symposium: Countering the Threat of Violent Extremism Location: Oshawa, Ont. Date: May 17, 2016 >> More Info
Port Secure Location: Toronto, Ont. Date: May 18, 2016 >> More Info
Security Canada Ottawa Location: Ottawa, Ont. Date: June 1, 2016 >> More Info
The World Conference on Disaster Management (WCDM) Location: Mississauga, Ont. Date: June 7, 2016 >> More Info