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May 21, 2019
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Calgary university uses AI to monitor threats

A post-secondary school in southern Alberta is turning to artificial intelligence to make its buildings safer and to allow security officers to catch criminals in the act.


Canada introducing digital charter to combat hate speech, misinformation

Canada intends to introduce a new digital charter to combat hate speech, misinformation and online electoral interference.


Security challenges for cannabis cultivators [VIDEO]

A little more than six months after the federal legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada, Canadian Security takes a look at the security challenges facing licensed producers.
 
 
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Bassam Hemdan

Important considerations for protecting customers’ data privacy

Protecting customer information needs to be a priority at the CEO level and something every employee takes seriously. » Read full article
 
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NATO researchers consult federal government on foreign election meddling

Canadian voters have a duty to think critically about the news they consume as foreign-interference threats loom over the coming federal election, a leading NATO researcher says. » Read full article

TrackTik Software CEO receives technology innovation award

Simon Ferragne, a Canadian Security Top 10 under 40 security leader, has been presented The Peter Brojde Award for Canada’s Next Generation Executive Leadership. » Read full article

Experts say Canada lacks laws to tackle life and death problems posed by AI

Canada has yet to develop a regulatory regime to deal with issues of discrimination and accountability to which AI systems are prone, prompting calls for regulation » Read full article
 
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Western Canada Information Security Conference (WCISC)

Location: Winnipeg, Man.
Date: May 27-28, 2019
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Security Canada Alberta

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: May 29, 2019
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Security Summit Canada

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: June 13, 2019
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Grower Day

Location: St. Catherines, Ont.
Date: June 18-19, 2019
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Security Canada West

Location: Vancouver, B.C.
Date: June 19, 2019
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