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The (ISC)² Toronto Chapter meeting: why do soft skills matter?

The session focused on the importance of having the necessary soft skills when considering a career in cybersecurity.


New maritime cybersecurity centre to fight pirates

The five-year research project will focus on cybersecurity for critical maritime infrastructures.


Canadian businesses invested heavily in data privacy in 2020: study

Study finds significant privacy concerns stemming from the pandemic, fueled by rapid shift to remote work and the need to utilize health information of individuals.
 
 
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On the Clock

VIDEO: On the Clock: Ovais Ahmed, director, physical security, CIBC

Ovais Ahmed recently joined CIBC as the company’s new director of physical security. He tells us what it was like to make a major job transition during the pandemic. » Watch video
 
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Delivering educational programs to the Security Industry since 1998.

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NEWS 
 

Attacks on individuals fall as cybercrime shifts tactics

Ransomware and phishing attacks are now the preferred form of data theft because they require less effort and generate bigger payouts. » Read full article

Watchdog: Least corrupt nations produce best virus response

Countries with the least corruption have been best positioned to weather the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a closely-watched annual study. » Read full article

Apple CEO lambasts tech rivals ahead of privacy update

Apple is getting ready to roll out a new privacy control in the early spring to prevent iPhone apps from secretly shadowing people. » Read full article
 
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OAEM seminar

Location: Online
Date: Feb. 3, 2021
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Security Summit Canada

Location: Online
Date: Feb. 10, 2021
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Security • Police • Fire Career Expo

Location: Online
Date: March 4, 2021
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