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Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com
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Articles by Howard Solomon

Cyber Security Today: Jan. 16, 2019 — Why security testing is vital, and keep away from construction sites

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Today's podcast looks at vulnerabilities found in website hosting companies that could have allowed an attacker to take over a site, a report from Nova Scotia's privacy commissioner and the possibility construction cranes could be hacked

Nova Scotia privacy commissioner blames government department for data breaches

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Two hacks of freedom of information website in 2018 were caused by 'serious lack of security testing'

Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange now actively recruiting SMBs

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With better pricing CCTX hopes to encourage small and mid-size businesses to join

Cyber Security Today: Jan. 14, 2019 — Amazon Ring privacy allegation, U.S. cellphone carriers face privacy allegations

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Today's podcast covers allegations against Amazon's Ring videocam unit and several U.S. wireless carriers, and a hefty fine for a retailer for a data breach

G Suite adds more phishing alerts

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Warnings for administrators also include a new data export initiated alert, a new alert deletion option and a link to audit logs for G Suite Business and Basic domains.

Cyber Security Today: Jan 11, 2019 — U.S. shutdown affects government web sites, malvertising and new social media sites used by terrorists

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Today's podcast looks at how the U.S. shutdown affects government web sites, a malvertising warning and how new social media sites are used by terrorists

Let Toronto Public Library hold smart city data, says Board of Trade

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Report suggests taking data governance control over Toronto's planned smart city neighborhood completely away from a Google affiliate and the public agency overseeing the waterfront

Cyber Security Today: Jan. 9, 2019 — A texting bank scam aimed at Canadians; a WhatsApp hoax; hot tub trouble

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Today's podcast looks at a new SMS banking scam that tries to fool Canadians into giving up passwords, a WhatsApp scam and why a WiFi app for a hot tub can get you into hot water
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