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Turning vehicles into deadly weapons is easy and cheap, expert says

Preventing people from using vehicles as deadly weapons is a difficult task for law enforcement officials, experts say. Cars, trucks and vans have been used to ram people more than a dozen times around the world in recent years.


Addressing threat vectors at Focus On Manufacturing Security

Focus On Manufacturing Security shone the spotlight on many aspects of security in the industrial workplace, including IoT, cybersecurity, breach notification, industrial espionage, and safety best practices.


ASIS marks 25th Best Practices event with diverse line-up

ASIS Toronto held its 25th annual Best Practices event on April 19, showcasing a broad variety of topics from Canada’s cannabis industry to the role of security professionals in sexual harassment investigations.
 
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Phil Gurski: No indicators that Toronto attack was terrorism

According to one expert, “there’s nothing to suggest” the vehicular attack that occurred in Toronto on April 23 is “a terrorist attack.” That’s the opinion of Phil Gurski, president and CEO of Borealis Threat and Risk Consulting, and former senior strategic analyst at CSIS. » Read full article
 
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Security Insider: Security in sports venues

VIDEO: Kevin Kempcke, director of security for Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, talks about some of the precautions facilities like Toronto's Air Canada Centre are taking to help mitigate security concerns while still maintaining a positive fan experience. » Read full article

Data of 620,000 Canadians improperly shared with consulting firm: Facebook

In a statement, the social-media giant estimated 622,161 Facebook users in Canada had their data improperly shared with Cambridge Analytica through apps used by themselves or their friends. » Read full article

YouTube shooter told family members she 'hated' the company

A woman who believed she was being suppressed by YouTube and told her family members she "hated" the company opened fire at YouTube's headquarters in California, wounding three people before taking her own life, police said. » Read full article
 
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Empowering the Securely Connected Workforce

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: May 8, 2018
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Security Canada Ottawa

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: May 9, 2018
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Empowering the Securely Connected Workforce

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: May 10, 2018
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Security Canada Alberta

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: May 30, 2018
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