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June 11, 2019
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Canada’s military spies can collect, share info on Canadians, directive says

Canada’s military spies can collect and share information about Canadian citizens — including material gathered by chance — as long as it supports a legitimate investigation, says a newly disclosed federal directive.


Canada’s emergency alert system can’t measure how many phones get the notices

The federal government says it can’t measure how many people actually receive emergency-alert messages on their phones


IAHSS announces new guideline: Duress and Panic Alarms and Response

Global health-care organization develops new set of guidelines developed by council members.
 
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General John F. Kelly to present keynote address at GSX 2019

ASIS says in his keynote, Kelly will provide his perspective and insights about the political landscape within the United States and around the world. » Read full article
 
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Venture capitalist calls for end to Sidewalk Labs development

A prominent technology investor is adding his voice to those calling on Toronto to abandon the proposed Sidewalk Labs development on the city’s waterfront » Read full article

Gartner says Canadian IT spending to grow 1.1% in 2019

Global IT spending is also forecast to grow 1.1% in 2019, reaching $3.79 trillion. » Read full article

Nova Scotia Health Authority investigating possible privacy breach

The personal health information of nearly 3,000 people may have been compromised in a phishing attack, the Nova Scotia Health Authority says. » Read full article
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 

Security Summit Canada

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

Location: St. Catharines, 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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15th Annual IAHSS Ontario Chapter Golf Challenge

Location: Richmond Hill, Ont.
Date: July 15, 2019
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GSX

Location: Chicago, Il.
Date: September 8-13, 2019
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