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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

Congress report: Equifax breach ‘entirely preventable,’ blames ‘culture of cyber security complacency’

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A story of patching failure. failure to renew SSL certificates on an intrusion detection device and lack of network segmentation compounded by security and IT teams that didn't communicate well.

Cyber Security Today: Dec. 10, 2018 — Malicious attachments, support problems and it’s no toy

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Today's podcast  covers a new malware campaign that includes targeted attachments, a games publisher's customers get a surprise from its support centre and a reminder that kids' Internet connected devices have to be patched. 

Huawei UK agrees to address technical issues: News report

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Amid pressure from several countries on 5G, Huawei UK reportedly agrees to fix issues raised by an oversight body there. This also comes as Canada reviews its 5G policy towards Huawei

Cyber Security Today: Dec. 7, 2018 –Cyber certification program endorsed, Australia goes after encryption and Android update

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Today's podcast looks at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce endorsement of the Cyber Essentials certification and Australia's new law forcing tech companies to help with encrypted communications

Senate committee: Proposed bill won’t protect Canadian elections from foreign meddling

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While saying Bill C-76 isn't perfect the committee doesn't hold up the proposed legislation which would in part force online platforms to track foreign sponsored election-related ads

Foreign countries ‘very likely’ to target Canada in election year, says Cyber Centre

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First annual report from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security says cyber criminals are the biggest threats to the country

Canadian Chamber of Commerce endorses cyber certification program for business

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The Cyber Essentials certification will be promoted to 200,000 members of chambers of commerce and boards of trade across Canada. Read why

Sidewalk Labs got more info than others before Toronto waterfront RFP issued: Ontario auditor

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Provincial auditor says Google affiliate had a leg up on others. but Waterfront Toronto says it didn't have an unfair advantage
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