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ASIS Canada to host three conferences this spring

Chapters across the country are organizing new events, attracting new members and engaging a growing number of volunteers.

Federal minimum wage rising to $16.65 per hour on April 1

Ottawa set a federal minimum wage of $15 per hour in 2021 and increases it each year based on inflation. The changes are made every year on April 1.

The changing role of security personnel

Is there a future for human guards in this age of multidirectional cameras, AI and advanced access control security systems? The answer is yes, but not with the same job duties or skillsets as in years gone by.

 
 
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Learning the language of fraud

Over the past few years, as consumer adoption of remote work, digital payments and online shopping tools grew, fraudsters innovated, developing targeted social engineering practices to entice consumers to click on offers that are just too good to be true. » Read full article
 
 
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Gap grows between TikTok users, lawmakers on potential ban

According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, two-thirds of Americans aged 13 to 17 use TikTok, and 16% of all teens say they use it almost constantly. » Read full article

Retail Council of Canada embarks on new cybercrime awareness venture

The Retail Council of Canada (RCC) recently launched a new cybercrime prevention campaign to provide educational resources for retailers and their employees, from frontline workers to IT security professionals. » Read full article

The CISO reporting structure

Deciding who the CISO should report to can be a challenging decision for executive business leaders. So, what is the answer? As with most things related to cybersecurity, “it depends.” » Read full article

 
Events 
 

ISC West

Location:Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: March 28-31, 2023
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ASIS Toronto Best Practices

Location:Toronto, Ont.
Date: May 3, 2023
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Advance: Women in Security

Location:Online
Date: May 17, 2023
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