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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

Firms have to spread responsibility for security throughout enterprise, says Accenture

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Report suggests organizations aren't doing enough to spread responsibility for security to all levels of the organization

Cyber Security Today: Text message trouble, and another parcel courier scam

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Today's podcast deals with links to malware in SMS messages, why SMS isn't good enough any more for sending two-factor authentication codes and watch out for a new courier scam

Canada watching for cyber threats to 2019 election, says government

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On the heels of U.S. intel and law enforcement leaders saying they are working together on watching for foreign cyber meddling in upcoming elections, a Canadian government spokesperson says similar work is being done here

Reddit breach shows limits of SMS-based two-factor authentication

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Experts agree that using SMS for 2FA is dangerous. Read why and what Reddit says about the breach

Email compromise could cost an organization up to $2 million: Report

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Report from insurer Beazley Group notes attacks on business email accounts continue to climb

Cyber Security Today: Closing a Valve on a suspicious game, infected Android apps, another resume scam

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Today's podcast looks at a vid3o game pulled by Valve Corp. over suspicious activity, Android apps infected with Windows malware and the latest resume scam

Exposing SamSam ransomware

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A Sophos analysis of the malware shows the attacker breaks in "the old-fashioned way": Not by phishing but by password vulnerabilities though Windows remote desktop prootocol

Cyber Security Today: Scam on Google Help Forums, robot vacuum cleaners, is that a bug?

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Beware of so-called support phone numbers offered in replies on help forums. They're likely run by criminals looking for your password
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