Toronto Zoo incurs cyberattack
The Toronto Zoo released a statement in a news release Monday that they’ve experienced a ransomware attack. CBC reports that the Zoo made the announcement…
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ICANN Launches Whois lookup service
Brian Krebs is reporting on his blog that the long-awaited Registration Data Request Service (RDRS) has been launched. At the end of November, ICANN launched…
National cybersecurity education needed: educator
A Fergus high school teacher is making a push to have a national program instituted on the topic of cybersecurity in Canada’s schools. Timothy King,…
Small businesses often ignorant of cybersecurity risks: survey
A recent survey by the Insurance Bureau of Canada finds that small businesses need to assess their cybersecurity risks, CTV reports. “IBM showed that Canada…
SquareSpace completes acquisition of Google Domains
9to5Google.com is reporting that Google Domains has completed its sale to SquareSpace. Google’s domain interest, founded in 2014, quietly issued its last domain on September…
Google selling registrar to SquareSpace
Matt Binder at Mashable is reporting that Google is in the process of selling their domain registrar to SquareSpace. The move comes as a surprise…
How can AI be used as a cybersecurity tool?
James Coker of Infosecurity Magazine has published an examination of the recent RSA 2023 conference, which included a discussion of the uses of AI as…
Japanese firms rocked by ransomware
Several Japanese firms have been hit by escalating ransomeware attacks, Japan Times reports. The recent example of Kojima Industries, a small automotive supply concern, was…
Verisign surpasses 350 million domain registrations
BusinessWire is reporting that as of the fourth quarter of 2022, they have passed 350.4 million domain registrations, a landmark achievement that says a great…
US cyber official cites strong security at Apple, criticizes Microsoft and Twitter
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly pointed out in a speech to Carnegie Mellon University on February 27th that “Apple is taking ownership…