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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: Advice for smart homes, malware on Android phones and Google’s tracking you

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Privacy advice for smart homes, manufacturers putting malware on Android phones and why is Google still tracking you? Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Wednesday...

Fax protocol vulnerability lets malware be sent over phone line: Report

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Check Point Software shows how an attacker can send a malicious file over a fax phone line that could infiltrate a network

Cyber Security Today: County hit by phishing scam, a tool criminals could use, cloud storage trouble

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Today's podcast deals with the latest way scammers get people to fall for phishing, a tool for pen testers that might be turned against firms and employee mistake leads to open data on S3

Huawei Canada responds to political heat on security

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A news report that the Canadian government is increasingly worried about Huawei getting into 5G networks is part of a bigger picture. Meanwhile the company's Canadian VP says it's nose is clean.

Cyber Security Today: Not so smart city products, Comcast caught napping and update your Linux

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Today's podcast covers security flaws found in some smart city devices, two vulnerabilities found on Comcast's web sites and the need to install the latest Linux patch

Many organizations still ignore basic security, survey suggests

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Analysis of survey by Tripwire finds few organizations can say they fully follow the top six Critical Security Controls

Cyber Security Today: WannaCry ransomware, botnets in Twitter and security awareness training

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Today's podcast looks at another WannaCry attack, botnets found in Twitter and asks if you're doing enough security awareness training

Cyber Security Today – U.S. healthcare institution stung, patch your MikroTik router and update Drupal

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A phishing email leads to a health data breach, MikroTik routers need an update, and so does Drupal.
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