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Cybersecurity startup Huntress valued at over $1.5 billion after latest funding. (Reuters) – Huntress, the small busines...
24/06/2024

Cybersecurity startup Huntress valued at over $1.5 billion after latest funding.
(Reuters) – Huntress, the small business-focused cybersecurity startup founded by former hackers for the U.S. government, was valued at over $1.5 billion after raising $150 million in its latest funding round. Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, late-stage tech investor Meritech Capital and Huntress’ existing backer Sapphire Ventures led the round, the company said on Tuesday. […]
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(Reuters) – Huntress, the small business-focused cybersecurity startup founded by former hackers for the U.S. government, was valued at over $1.5 billion after raising $150 million in its latest funding round. Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins, late-stage tech investor Meritech Capital and Hunt...

Banning TikTok in Canada would do more harm than good. Use of TikTok, the popular short-video app, has become a norm for...
22/06/2024

Banning TikTok in Canada would do more harm than good.
Use of TikTok, the popular short-video app, has become a norm for many Canadians in the last few years. However, some people have become concerned that the Canadian government might ban the app. These concerns come after the United States (US) passed legislation that will force ByteDance, TikTok’s owner, to either sell its assets or […]
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Use of TikTok, the popular short-video app, has become a norm for many Canadians in the last few years. However, some people have become concerned that the Canadian government might ban the app. These concerns come after the United States (US) passed legislation that will force ByteDance, TikTok’s...

Cybersecurity Discourses in SMEs: From Synergistic Assets to Impractical Liabilities. A study by Yang Hoong and Davar Re...
20/06/2024

Cybersecurity Discourses in SMEs: From Synergistic Assets to Impractical Liabilities.
A study by Yang Hoong and Davar Rezania from the University of Guelph, Canada explores how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada perceive and approach cybersecurity. It presents a conceptual framework that examines the interaction between the discourse of agency, prevailing conditions, and the resulting discourse of strategy. The research identifies four strategic narratives […]
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A study by Yang Hoong and Davar Rezania from the University of Guelph, Canada explores how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada perceive and approach cybersecurity. It presents a conceptual framework that examines the interaction between the discourse of agency, prevailing conditions,...

Cybersecurity standards emerging in Canada as ransomware business booms. The ransomware business is booming in Canada. R...
20/06/2024

Cybersecurity standards emerging in Canada as ransomware business booms.
The ransomware business is booming in Canada. Recent victims have included large corporations such as retailer London Drugs, as well as the City of Hamilton, Ont., and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador. But the criminals who sometimes brag of their attacks on the so-called dark web don’t seem fussy about their victims, based on […]
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The ransomware business is booming in Canada. Recent victims have included large corporations such as retailer London Drugs, as well as the City of Hamilton, Ont., and the government of Newfoundland and Labrador. But the criminals who sometimes brag of their attacks on the so-called dark web don’t...

Cybersecurity expert weighs in on the possibility of a U.S. ban of TikTok. Anyone who has a Gen-Z person in their life i...
02/05/2024

Cybersecurity expert weighs in on the possibility of a U.S. ban of TikTok.
Anyone who has a Gen-Z person in their life is likely familiar with the popular social media app TikTok, but a new bill in the U.S. may soon take it off of the American market. With so much singing, dancing, and lip syncing all in one app, TikTok seems fairly innocent, but the app has […]
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Anyone who has a Gen-Z person in their life is likely familiar with the popular social media app TikTok, but a new bill in the U.S. may soon take it off of the American market. With so much singing, dancing, and lip syncing all in one app, TikTok seems fairly innocent, but the app has […]

3 Top Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy in April. Cybersecurity companies are generally resistant to economic downturns, becau...
01/05/2024

3 Top Cybersecurity Stocks to Buy in April.
Cybersecurity companies are generally resistant to economic downturns, because their clients won’t shut off their digital defenses to save a few dollars. Increasingly complex cyberattacks will also drive more companies to upgrade those defenses. However, it can also be tough for investors to spot the best long-term plays in the fragmented cybersecurity sector. So today, […]
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Cybersecurity companies are generally resistant to economic downturns, because their clients won’t shut off their digital defenses to save a few dollars. Increasingly complex cyberattacks will also drive more companies to upgrade those defenses. However, it can also be tough for investors to spot ...

New program propels tech startups to tackle critical cyber challenges facing Ontario sectors. Canadian Cyber Threat Exch...
29/04/2024

New program propels tech startups to tackle critical cyber challenges facing Ontario sectors.
Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange and Rogers Cybersecure Catalystlaunch groundbreaking Cyber Challenge to develop cybersolutions for six of Ontario’s key industries. BRAMPTON, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange (“CCTX”) and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toronto Metropolitan University (“the Catalyst”) proudly announce the launch of the Cyber Challenge: a groundbreaking new […]
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Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange and Rogers Cybersecure Catalystlaunch groundbreaking Cyber Challenge to develop cybersolutions for six of Ontario’s key industries. BRAMPTON, ON, April 17, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, the Canadian Cyber Threat Exchange (“CCTX”) and Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst at Toront...

About 23% of security teams include women, ISC2 found in its Cybersecurity Workforce Study.. Only 17% of respondents to ...
29/04/2024

About 23% of security teams include women, ISC2 found in its Cybersecurity Workforce Study..
Only 17% of respondents to the ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study were women, showing a continued struggle for workplaces to recruit and retain women in this industry. This year’s report shows positive trends as well, with younger women finding paths into cybersecurity careers. ISC2 provided a detailed look at the state of women in the workforce, […]
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Only 17% of respondents to the ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study were women, showing a continued struggle for workplaces to recruit and retain women in this industry. This year’s report shows positive trends as well, with younger women finding paths into cybersecurity careers. ISC2 provided a det...

It’s a field that needs more workers — and these Fredericton whiz kids have a head start. A cyber attack on the City of ...
26/04/2024

It’s a field that needs more workers — and these Fredericton whiz kids have a head start.
A cyber attack on the City of Saint John in November 2020 may have been just a headline for many, but for a group of students at Nashwaaksis Middle School, defending such an attack is the stuff career ambitions are made of. As organizations increasingly rely on technology, the ransomware attack that took down the […]
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A cyber attack on the City of Saint John in November 2020 may have been just a headline for many, but for a group of students at Nashwaaksis Middle School, defending such an attack is the stuff career ambitions are made of. As organizations increasingly rely on technology, the ransomware attack that...

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