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Top 10 Under 40: Young leaders shaping security

Ten professionals share their security stories, ambitions and insights.


Some businesses take first, cautious steps to reopening after long weekend

Canada took more cautious steps towards reopening the economy on Tuesday even as it extended an agreement with the United States to keep the border closed.


OPINION: Coronavirus contact tracing poses serious threats to our privacy

There are risks that such a network of policies, laws and collection techniques will muddy the data about COVID-19 nationally.
 
 
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Maintaining secure operations with a skeleton crew

While the scarcity of talent in the cybersecurity field was already a challenge for many before the COVID-19 pandemic, the current global situation is throwing another monkey wrench in the information security landscape. Dramatic increases in online frauds, phishing campaigns and usage of MaaS (Malware-as-a-Service) platforms have been reported in almost all vertical markets since January and for small and medium businesses who have been forced to let go many of their staff, this is an increasingly serious headache. What can SMB owners do to protect their assets from criminals online, all the while operating with a reduced staff? A look at solutions, best practices and tools to help entrepreneurs reduce their attack surface and protect their resources in a strange and uncertain time. » Register now
 
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VIDEO: On the Clock: Danielle Weddepohl, Sheridan College

In Canadian Security’s new series, Danielle Weddepohl of Sheridan College, discusses how the security department supports students, faculty, staff during these challenging times created by the COVID-19 pandemic. » Read full article
 
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Click here to Download PROVIX Covid Camera Information

Provix has introduced a series of cameras designed to detect abnormal temperatures to detect symptoms of Covid19. The cameras use facial recognition and thermal imaging to determine the specific temperature of individuals or groups of individuals. These cameras start at $2400 and are simple to deploy. Stop people with Covid19 symptoms from entering your facility.  Onvif compatible, Networkable, Automated. Protect your people. Click here for more information or contact us at 888-434-0253 » More information
 
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CSIS says proposed federal privacy reforms could hinder spy operations

CSIS wants any reforms to take into account "the critical public interest in national security activities" carried out by the spy agency. » Watch video

N.S. killer’s semi automatic guns believed to come from U.S., but details withheld

The investigators said in the release one semi-automatic weapon was obtained by the killer in Canada, but they didn't specify whether it was a rifle or a handgun. » Read full article

OPINION: Technology and the irreversibility of crisis-driven transformation

As we face the first full pandemic of the 21st century, the challenges would be far greater if not for the innovations of the past decade. » Read full article
 
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Global Information Warfare: New Digital Battlefield, 2nd Edition

Since the turn of the century much has happened in politics, governments, spying, technology, global business, mobile communications, and global competition on national and corporate levels. These sweeping changes have nearly annihilated privacy anywhere in the world and have also affected how global information warfare is waged and what must be done to counter its attacks.
In light of increased attacks since 2002, Global Information Warfare: The New Digital Battlefield, Second Edition provides a critical update on the nature and approaches to global information warfare. It focuses on threats, vulnerabilities, attacks, and defenses from the perspectives of various players such as governments, corporations, terrorists, and private citizens.
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EVENT CALENDAR 
 
Please continue to check with event organizers regarding COVID-19 updates

Grower Day

Location: St. Catharines, Ont.
Date: July 28-29, 2020
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Grower Day West

Location: Abbotsford, B.C.
Date: Aug. 18-19, 2020
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Security Canada Atlantic

Location: Moncton, N.B.
Date: Sept. 16, 2020
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