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COVID 19’s fall resurgence reaches new daily case highs in Quebec, Ontario

Nationally, 264,113 people have had their COVID-19 infections confirmed since the pandemic began.


Federal guidance for border agency surveillance and sources drafted but never issued

One civil liberties group called the delay in issuing guidance “deeply concerning.”


TikTok’s first Canadian GM shares how the app plans to find its groove in the market

When President Donald Trump was ramping up his efforts to ban social media platform TikTok in the U.S. over security concerns earlier this year, the company behind the Chinese-bred app was quietly making inroads in another market: Canada.
 
 
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More COVID-19-related cyberattacks expected in 2021: report

Security experts at Check Point are urging organizations everywhere to protect themselves from evolving cyber attacks. » Read full article
 
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Focus On Healthcare Security

Register now for Focus On Healthcare Security 2020

Canadian Security is taking its annual Focus On Healthcare Security event virtual this year due to the continuing pandemic. Join us Dec. 3 at 1PM ET for presentations and insights featuring health-care security professionals from across Canada and the U.S. Together we will discuss and explore the issues that have made this such a challenging year.
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EY Canada enhances cybersecurity practices with help of IDMSense

IDMSense team members will join over 6,000 EY cybersecurity practitioners globally. » Read full article

Quebec threatens COVID fines as researchers question if penalties deter behaviour

Provincial governments across Canada are increasingly using fines as a tool to ensure compliance. » Read full article

Passengers can soon apply for numbers aimed at ending no fly mix ups: Public Safety

Passengers who have experienced difficulties will be able to apply for travel numbers via the Public Safety website. » Read full article
 
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Annex Bookstore

Hacker Techniques, Tools, & Incident Handling, 2nd Edition

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ASIS Toronto Women in Security

Location: Online
Date: Nov. 12, 2020
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Security Canada

Location: Online
Date: Dec. 2-3, 2020
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Focus On Healthcare Security

Location: Virtual Summit
Date: Dec. 3, 2020
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