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One in six (17%) respondents stated in 2019 that they had fallen victim to fraud during the preceding five years. The typical fraud loss was $600. Approximately 25% of the victims lost $1,000, while 3% lost $10,000 or more. Over the course of five years, the losses incurred by all victims of fraud exceeded $16…Continue reading→
Cyber alerts serve as vital early warning systems in the digital realm, notifying individuals and organizations of potential threats or security breaches. These alerts are designed to quickly draw attention to suspicious activities, such as unauthorized access attempts, malware infections, or unusual network traffic patterns. In today’s fast-paced cyber landscape, where new threats emerge constantly,…Continue reading→
The National Cyber Threat Assessment for the years 2023-2024 sheds light on the concerning state of cybersecurity in Canada. Over the past two years, cybersecurity has emerged as a top priority for Canadians, with ransomware incidents making frequent headlines, disrupting essential services ranging from hospitals to utility providers, and compromising personal and financial data on…Continue reading→
The RCMP defines cybercrime as any crime where a cyber element (that is, the internet and information technologies such as computers, tablets or smart phones) has a substantial role in the commission of a criminal offence. Under this broad lens, the RCMP breaks cybercrime into two categories: Technology-as-target Technology-as-instrument Technology-as-target In this category, the crime…Continue reading→
Reddit has initiated legal proceedings against companies alleged to have scraped user-generated data from its platform without authorization. The lawsuit centers on the use of Reddit’s publicly accessible content to train large language models (LLMs), which Reddit claims violates its API terms of service and intellectual property rights. Reddit revised its API terms in 2023,…
The European Union has officially adopted the Cyber Blueprint, a new framework to coordinate cybersecurity crisis response across Member States. This move comes amid growing concern over ransomware, supply chain attacks, and threats to critical infrastructure, all of which demand fast, collective action at both national and international levels. What is the Cyber Blueprint? The Cyber…
The Communications Security Establishment (CSE) has released its 2025 update on cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process, highlighting the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) by hostile actors to interfere with elections and democratic institutions. Key Findings: Implications for Canada: While the report assesses that it is very unlikely (10–30% chance) that AI-enabled cyber activities…
What Is AIDA? The Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) is Canada’s first national framework aimed at regulating the design, development, and deployment of high-impact AI systems — technologies that could influence human rights, safety, economic opportunity, and public trust. Introduced in Bill C-27 (the Digital Charter Implementation Act, 2022), AIDA marks a pivotal moment in Canadian tech policy. It aims…