Years after it was pitched, Canada is still waiting for a national disaster agency
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Editor's Note 
 
Critical infrastructure is constantly under threat from a potential cyberattack that could compromise systems and have far-reaching security and safety implications. Hear what one CTO has to say about protecting these systems in today's top story.
- Neil Sutton, Editor
 
News 
 
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Telecom networks increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, experts warn

Technology experts say telecommunications networks are increasingly susceptible to security threats and that companies should leverage artificial intelligence to help protect their infrastructure.


Years after it was pitched, Canada is still waiting for a national disaster agency

The country is facing another summer of wildfires. There is still no sign of such an agency, though governments are tapping the private sector to help with evacuations.


Security Director of the Year 2025 open for nominations

Do you know a senior leader who is shaping the future of security? Consider nominating them for Security Director of the Year.


 
 
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Canada focusing on peace, energy security and new partnerships at G7 meeting: Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s office says Ottawa’s top priority for the summit will be strengthening global peace and security, which includes countering foreign interference and transnational crime, as well as improving responses to wildfires. » Read full article
 
 
NEWS 
 
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U.S. envoy closely eyes Canada defence spending; says NATO about collective defence

The American ambassador to Canada is closely watching as Ottawa shapes its defence budget, but says the U.S. will not dictate what the Canadian government must spend. » Read full article

National Holocaust Monument vandalized with 'FEED ME' written in red paint

The Ottawa Police Service previously investigated a January 2020 vandalism incident at the monument as a hate crime. » Read full article

Federal bill includes new security powers to tighten border, immigration system

Proposed federal legislation would give authorities new powers to search mail, make it easier for officials to pause or cancel immigration applications and expand the Canadian Coast Guard’s role to include security activities. » Read full article

 
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