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Editor's Note 
 
Weather emergencies and natural disasters can result in massive property damage and catastrophic consequences for the communities affected. When scammers take advantage of these situations, the tragedy multiplies. More in today's featured story.
- Neil Sutton, Editor
 
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Elections task force watching Liberal race for signs of foreign interference

The Liberal party's leadership race will be monitored by Canada's elections intelligence task force for signs of foreign interference, national security adviser Nathalie Drouin said Monday.


Canadian Security 2025 Top 10 Under 40 open for nominations

If you know a young professional who is contributing positively to the security industry, please consider nominating them. All levels of seniority, from entry level to CSO, are eligible.


New Orleans signals confidence in Super Bowl plans after terror attack amid security lapse concerns

New Orleans officials projected confidence in their security plans as the city prepares to host the Super Bowl and Mardi Gras in the aftermath of a terror attack that killed 14 people on New Year's Day and questions linger over security lapses.


 
 
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After disasters, people are especially vulnerable to scams. Here's how to protect yourself

While disasters can lead scammers to take advantage of vulnerable groups by impersonating representatives from relief and government agencies, or with contracting scams, other types of fraud and impersonation can also surround these events. » Read full article
 
 
 
NEWS 
 

Cybersecurity breach of Nova Scotia school system could have financial impact

Nova Scotia's Education Department has asked for help from IBM as it investigates a cybersecurity breach involving a student information system used across North America, saying the breach could have a financial impact on some former and current teachers and staff. » Read full article

Civil society groups push to ensure effectiveness of coming border agency watchdog

The fight for an independent review body to keep an eye on Canada's border agency may be over, but there are lingering concerns in civil society circles about how much bite the new watchdog will have. » Read full article

Two injured, four youths in custody after alleged assault at Ottawa school: police

Police say they put the school under lockdown as they conducted a search to “ensure the safety of all students.” » Read full article

 
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Security Summit Canada

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Security • Police • Fire Career Expo

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