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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

Unstructured data was a big target for attacks last year: Report

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Ontario casino breach of 5GB of data was among the top thefts in 2016, says IBM report

Rogers helps close digital divide for Toronto public school board

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Twenty schools with no near fibre access to get the cableco's Ignite Gigabit service

Hardware-based keyloggers found on Carleton U computers

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Six of the devices were found on PCs used by instructors for displays. Faculty told to change passwords

New ransomware strain pops up for one day

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Developers of the Python-based malware may have been doing a test run. Also, the Cerber ransomware may have been changed to evade machine-learning detection

Nokia slams phone makers that put dangerous adware on devices

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In its latest report the communications equipment maker says its "inexcusable" that some handset makers put malware on devices

Facing the laptop carry-on ban

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American and UK regulations now demand passengers flying direct to their countries from certain airports stow laptops, tablets in luggage. Here's what business travellers can do

Google touts Android security but many devices still unpatched

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In its latest annual security report on Android, Google is proud that in 2016 it released more patches than ever. But not all carriers pass them on

Why CISOs need to be diplomats as well as strategic thinkers

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Like a foreign affairs officer, chief security officers have to be good at networking and persuasion, argues a computer science professor
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