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Boyle family captivity shows the risks of going to dangerous countries: Experts

The case of a Canadian man held in captivity in Afghanistan for five years highlights the many risks of venturing into countries where the government has little recourse for helping its citizens.


Las Vegas tourism sees changes in aftermath of shooting

Casinos and police may have to impose new security measures after gunman Stephen Paddock brought more than 20 rifles into his hotel room and drove a car filled with explosives into the parking garage.


Grant Lecky to be included in Who’s Who

Grant Lecky, co-founder of the Security Partners' Forum, was recently named to the Canadian Who’s Who for 2018.
 
 
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Get ready for Cyber Security Week

Cyber Security Week is coming to Canadian Security, Oct. 23 to 27. We've already got a headstart... You can find cybersecurity content on our dedicated microsite. » Read full article
 
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Genetec announces Citigraf, a new public safety decision support system

Created for citywide law enforcement and public safety agencies, Citigraf features a correlation and analytics engine that instantly detects and displays relevant information from disparate systems for inter-agency collaboration. » Read full article
 
 
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Researchers discover vulnerability affecting Wi-Fi security

A report published Monday said the breach could only happen if an attacker is within range of the potential victim, but the weakness could affect anyone using a Wi-Fi network. » Read full article

Poor security controls led to camera breach at Nova Scotia school, report finds

The video system at the Rankin School of the Narrows in Iona, N.S., was breached when a link to the live feed from one school camera was picked up and distributed by a Russian website. » Read full article

Finally, acceptance

Identifying remediation strategies within an Enterprise Security Risk Management (ESRM) program takes security professionals out of our security comfort zone and into the business realm. We must embrace the objectivity of ESRM and, in some cases, let our business leaders accept the risk. » Read full article
 
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Security Canada Central

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Oct. 18-19, 2017
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Sector

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Nov. 14-15, 2017
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ISC East

Location: New York City, NY
Date: Nov. 15-16, 2017
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Focus On Health Care Security

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Dec. 6, 2017
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Fraud and anti-counterfeiting conference

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Dec. 6-8, 2017
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