Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Vulnerability: Companies Risk Governance Woes Over Delayed Security Fixes

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Cybersecurity negligence and resulting vulnerability have become increasingly critical as the number of known vulnerabilities surges. In a recent report, S&P Global Ratings warns that organizations slow to remediate highly targeted cyber vulnerabilities may face significant governance issues. Such delays increase the risk of system compromises and could negatively influence S&P’s assessment of an entity’s … Read more

Canadian Cyber Centre Releases National Cyber Threat Assessment Amid Evolving Cyber Risks

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The cyber threat landscape facing Canadian businesses is becoming increasingly complex and severe, with methods like identity theft, scams, fraud, and ransomware affecting a larger proportion of organizations. According to the 2023 Canadian Survey of Cyber Security and Cybercrime (CSCSC), about 1 in 6 (16%) Canadian businesses experienced cybersecurity incidents. This week, The Canadian Centre … Read more

Five Eyes Nations Launch Unified Security Campaign for Startups

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The Five Eyes alliance—comprising intelligence agencies from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand—has unveiled a new security initiative to safeguard tech startups from nation-state threats. Dubbed “Secure Innovation,” this initiative provides a cohesive set of guidelines to protect intellectual property, critical assets, and competitive edges across borders. This marks a significant … Read more

Energy Sector Cybersecurity: Protecting Power Grids, Pipelines, and Critical Infrastructure

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The energy sector powers nearly every facet of modern life, from the moment you flip a light switch to the fuel that propels global industries forward. It’s a sprawling network of interconnected systems—electricity, oil, and natural gas—delivering critical resources through over 6,400 power plants and countless miles of pipelines. The scale is vast, and so … Read more

Liongard Launches Cyber Asset Discovery and Automated Documentation Tools for MSPs

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In much the same way that physical security depends on controlling access points like doors and gates, Liongard’s latest innovations in Cyber Asset Discovery provide a cyber counterpart for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). The company’s newly announced Cyber Asset Discovery and Inventory feature, set to launch in Q4 2024, enables MSPs to consolidate and manage … Read more

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