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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: Oct. 26, 2018 –Android voice mail scam, bad apps in Google Store

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Today's podcast covers a new Android voice mail scam, malicious apps deleted from the Google Play Store and how Google helps you improve your privacy in searches

Did a Sidewalk Labs ‘misunderstanding’ about privacy lead to Cavoukian’s resignation?

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Canadian privacy expert Ann Cavoukian resigned from her advisory role to Sidewalk Lab's Toronto waterfront community project, fearing data collected in the neighborhood won't be immediately anonymized. But the projects privacy advisor says Sidewalk may have made a mistake. Read why

Chalubo botnet targets Linux systems: Report

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Two reports emphasize the importance of changing default passwords on all devices

Cyber Security Today: Oct. 24, 2018 — Scam for iPhones, a possible Canadian photo security solution, unsafe routers

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Today's podcast covers a scam trying to trick iPhone users, a Canadian startup trying to protect your online photos from facial recognition abuse and a reminder to keep an eye on the age of routers

Industrial control systems still soft target for cyber attackers: Vendor report

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Report from CyberX shows plain-text passwords, outdated versions of Windows are among the vulnerabilities

Cyber Security Today: Oct. 22, 2018 — Consumers tolerate breaches, EU may get tougher on hacking and a holiday shopping warning

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Today's podcast covers a survey of consumers, possible crack down on hackers by EU and more cyber security awareness tips

SecTor 2018: Four identity management trends to prepare for

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Four approaches to identity management are being put to boards or into strategic plans for consideration in long-term planning. Read why

Cyber Security Today: Oct. 19, 2018 — Spearphishing, social media and Apple’s privacy site

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Today's podcast looks at a new spearphishing campaign hitting Canada, a reminder to be careful of what you post on social media and Apple updates its privacy site
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