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The government has approved US$13 million to create a non-profit organization to fight online crime. So far 30 countries have agreed to join the entity, which will issue international alerts

Bluetooth security hole plugged: Microsoft

Gregg Keizer - June 10, 2008

The latest round of bug fixes include four addressed for critical Windows security holes, plus an update for the Windows implementation of Bluetooth. How this could affect wireless users.

Canadian firms paying $90K for IT security staff

Shane Schick - June 10, 2008

Telus and the Rotman School of Management release the results of a national survey at InfoSecurity Canada 2008 that shows high pay cheques for those at the director level. Plus: Maturity vs. satisfaction

Ransom crypto virus reappears

Ellen Messmer - June 8, 2008

A new variant of Gpcode, which hadn't been seen for 18 months, encrypts victims' data with a 1,024-bit algorithm, making it almost impossible to unscramble without paying a ransom

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How attractive are our Canadian cities to cybersecurity professionals – and why does it matter?

DocuSign invests in Canada with new Microsoft Azure partnership

RCMP charges two in Montreal over Bell customer data theft

Elevate: The smart city debate

Mobile containers only good for medium-risk data: Gartner

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Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) Part 2

MohammadMoein Shafi and Arash Habibi Lashkari - March 5, 2024

This second article of the Understanding Cybersecurity on Smartphones (UCS-Sph) series delves into Microsoft's Windows Phone, a mobile OS that has undergone significant changes...