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Trudeau taps career security official to head Canada’s spy agency

David Vigneault, a senior government official with experience at several federal security agencies, will be the next head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.


Global ransomware cost continues to be counted

The worldwide “ransomware” cyberattack wreaked havoc in hospitals, schools and offices across the globe on Monday. Asia reported thousands of new cases but no large-scale breakdowns as workers started the week by booting up their computers.


George W. Bush to keynote ASIS conference

Former U.S. President George W. Bush will provide the keynote address for ASIS International’s 63rd Annual Seminar and Exhibits, which will be held in Dallas, Tex., Sept. 25-28.
 
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Deaf Japanese tourist claims mistreatment at Hawaii airport

A deaf Japanese tourist was illegally denied a sign-language interpreter while she was detained and interrogated after landing at the Honolulu International Airport, the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii said in a discrimination complaint. » Read full article
 
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Calian expands emergency management services with acquisition

Calian Group Ltd. announced it has acquired Ottawa-based International Safety Research Inc. (ISR). » Read full article

US prepares to ban laptops on flights from Europe

The U.S. is expected to broaden its ban on in-flight laptops and tablets to include planes from the European Union, a move that would create logistical chaos on the world's busiest corridor of air travel. » Read full article

Saskatchewan premier criticized for using private email

Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is facing criticism from the Opposition for using a private email server to do government business. » Read full article
 
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ACTi dewarping plug-in now integrated with OnSSI’s Ocularis VMS

Ocularis 5, the latest Video Management Software (VMS) solution from OnSSI, now supports a dewarping plug-in for ACTi 360° cameras with panoramic views. » Read full article
 
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