TikTok Tech Canada told to wind up operations after security review 

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Ottawa – François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, made the following statement: “As a result of a multi-step national security review process, which involves rigorous scrutiny by Canada’s national security and intelligence community, the Government of Canada has ordered the wind up of the Canadian business carried on by TikTok Technology Canada, Inc. The government is taking action …

Issue impacting CrowdStrike Falcon EDR

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Ottawa – This alert is intended for IT professionals and managers. An alert is used to raise awareness of a recently identified cyber threat  that may impact cyber information assets and to provide additional detection  and mitigation advice to recipients. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security  (“Cyber Centre”) is also available to provide additional assistance regarding the content of this Alert to …

Canada joins partners on cyber security threat to civil society

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Ottawa – The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, a part of the Communications Security Establishment Canada, joins several global security partners today in warning the public about a growing cyber security threat to civil society organizations and individuals, a community that has been deemed high risk for state-sponsored cyber threats. In a new advisory co-authored by Canada, the United States, Estonia, …

2023 report on cyber threats to Canada’s democratic process

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Ottawa – The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, part of the Communications Security Establishment, has released its Cyber Threats to Canada’s Democratic Process: 2023 Update. This assessment addresses global cyber threat activity targeting elections and the implications for Canada’s democratic process and identifies four global trends: Cyber threat activity targeting elections is on the rise worldwide, with over a quarter of …