Canadian Security Honours and Advance: Women in Security wrap-up and photo gallery

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Editor's Note


Catch up on last week's Canadian Security Honours gala and Advance: Women in Security breakfast and mentoring event with our wrap-up article and photo gallery. - Neil Sutton, Editor

News

Calgary libraries to reopen Wednesday following cybersecurity breach

The Calgary Public Library says its branches will reopen later this week with limited services after revealing it suffered a cybersecurity breach. » Read full article

Former public safety minister didn't know about delayed spy warrant, he tells inquiry

Former public safety minister Bill Blair told a federal inquiry Friday he had no knowledge about delays in approving a spy service warrant in 2021 that may have included references to people in his own government. » Read full article

Cyber criminals are increasingly helping Russia and China target the US and allies, Microsoft says

Russia, China and Iran are increasingly relying on criminal networks to lead cyberespionage and hacking operations against adversaries like the U.S., according to a report on digital threats published Tuesday by Microsoft. » Read full article

Featured

Canadian Security Honours and Advance: Women in Security celebrates award winners and career journeys

Canadian Security celebrated achievement, mentorship and career growth at the Canadian Security Honours award gala on Oct. 8 in Toronto. Canadian Security Honours was held in conjunction with the Advance: Women in Security Breakfast this year, and the combined event was sold-out with more than 120 registered attendees. » Read full article

NEWS

No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, says Eby

Violence should have no place in British Columbia politics, said New Democrat Leader David Eby as police investigated a bomb threat at a party campaign office on Vancouver Island. » Read full article

Cyber breach at B.C. First Nations Health Authority exposed TB tests, insurance data

The First Nations Health Authority in British Columbia says online hackers gained access to an array of personal information including medical test results and insurance claims during a cybersecurity breach last May. » Read full article

Canadian AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton 'flabbergasted' after winning Nobel Prize

His work has ultimately "become part of our daily lives, for instance in facial recognition and language translation," Ellen Moons, chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics, said. » Read full article

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