China's hacking scene appears poised for growth, as the number of Internet users rise with a commensurate interest in criminal hacking and government spying, according to a new Symantec Corp. study

Zero day: IT’s race against the clock

Mari-Len De Guzman - May 10, 2007

Zero-day exploits are on the rise, and the vulnerability marketplace as well as improvements in enterprise patch management are deemed contributors to this rising security risk.

London Police gets data protection from Canadian tech

Mari-Len De Guzman - May 10, 2007

As police officers at the City of London Police in the U.K. honour their vow everyday to serve and protect, its IT department is challenged daily to save and protect valuable information.

Zero-day protection pointers

Mari-Len De Guzman - May 10, 2007

Industry analysts and security practitioners agree that the best way to protect against a zero-day threat is by instituting a defense-in-depth security strategy

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

Bell Canada says it’s been hacked, apologizes to customers

Elevate: The smart city debate

Mobile containers only good for medium-risk data: Gartner

RCMP charges two in Montreal over Bell customer data theft

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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...