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April 2, 2019
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3 Sixty Secure acquires INKAS

3 Sixty Secure says the combined company becomes one of the largest cash management security firms nationally.


Two of Canada's AI gurus warn of war by algorithm as they win tech 'Nobel Prize'

Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, who along with computer scientist Yann LeCun won the Turing Award — known as the Nobel Prize of the technology industry — say so-called weaponized AI and killer robots could spell danger for civilians.


Dell EMC says only 11% of bizs believe data protection solutions adequate for future

Dell EMC has announced the results of the third Global Data Protection Index, revealing a jump in data protection adopters of nearly 50% since 2016 worldwide.
 
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TSA's social media highlight weird stuff in travellers' bags

The agency's Instagram account won an award for weird social content marketing. » Read full article
 
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Ontario cannabis stores open, but fewer than half are good to go

Stores that fail to open Monday face escalating penalties, but the government has said it won't rush the vetting process. » Read full article

Street checks should be strictly limited or banned outright, N.S. report said

Street checks by Halifax-area police have had a “disproportionate and negative” impact on the African Nova Scotia community, according to a new report that found black males were nine times more likely to be stopped by police than the general population. » Read full article

4th victim dies following March 18 Utrecht tram attack

The main suspect in the shooting in the central Dutch city faces multiple manslaughter or murder charges and authorities continue to investigate "terrorist intent" in the attack. » Read full article
 
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ISC West

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: April 10-12, 2019
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ASIS Toronto Best Practices Seminar

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: April 17, 2019
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Security Canada East

Location: Laval, Que.
Date: April 24, 2019
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Security Canada Ottawa

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: May 8, 2019
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