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Ottawa police indicate that criminals are entering targeted homes via the second floor to avoid being detected by ground floor surveillance systems, and also parking up to 1km away and walking to their targets. More in the story below.
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Ottawa police say organized crime likely responsible for increase in home break-ins

Police say the culprits often use a collapsible ladder, the homeowner’s ladder or patio furniture to enter through second-floor windows or doors – and avoid ground-floor surveillance cameras.


As Toronto enters its Taylor Swift era, experts say crowd safety depends on planning

The city recently announced various traffic and security measures in preparation for up to 500,000 visitors during the megastar's six sold-out Eras Tour stops at Rogers Centre from Nov. 14 to Nov. 16 and the following week from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23.


Ottawa orders TikTok's Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security risks

The federal government is ordering the dissolution of TikTok's Canadian business after a national security review of the Chinese company behind the social media platform, but stopped short of ordering people to stay off the app.


 
 
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Webinar replay: Parade Security – Keeping events safe and tackling emergencies

Representatives from the Kansas City Police Department discuss their response to a mass shooting that occurred after the SuperBowl LVIII victory parade. An on-demand replay is now available » Register now
 
 
 
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Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz, China hawk, to be his national security adviser

President-elect Donald Trump has asked U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran, to be his national security adviser, a person familiar with the matter said Monday. » Read full article

Ottawa's TikTok order sends mixed messages to users, experts say

By ordering TikTok to shut down its Canadian operations but not banning the app, digital media experts say the federal government is sending mixed messages that make it too hard for the average user to decide whether they should remain on the platform. » Read full article

AI will get better than humans at cyber offence by 2030: Hinton Lectures speaker

Artificial intelligence will be able to beat humans at cyber offence by the end of the decade, predicted the keynote speaker at a series of lectures hosted by computer science luminary Geoffrey Hinton. » Read full article

 
 
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ISC East

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Date: November 19-21, 2024
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Focus On Healthcare Security

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: December 3, 2024
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