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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

Canadians hit by MongoDB ransomware attacks

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Of the estimated 27,000 databases hit in recent weeks, about 227 were in Canada. The problem is poorly-secured installs

More on Russia, the U.S. election hacking and who to believe

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Latest US intelligence community report extends what they say is evidence against Russia. One cyber security expert says its comprehensive, but admits it comes down to who you believe

University of Alberta student charged in password malware incidents

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Mischief, fraud and use of computer system with intent to commit and offence charges laid

New versions of ransomware discovered

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The year is barely a week old and already new versions of the malware have been found. Meanwhile one source says ransomware pulled in US$1 billion last year

Consider microsegmentation for increased security

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Segmenting networks is a long-known way of improving security, but microsegmentation drives it close to the application

The Russians are coming: What you should do about it

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U.S. intelligence agencies not only warn about the activities of two groups, they also offer CISOs good advice on what to do about attacks from any source

First prediction for 2017: Trump won’t reverse soon on alleged Russian cyber attack

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Even if he's convinced Russia hackers impacted the election, Trump can't reverse course now.

EU court ruling on ISP data retention may influence Canada

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Court says EU countries can't pass laws ordering the 'general and indiscriminate retention of all traffic and location data' of subscribers
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