Ontario – The Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE) has released an update on the cyber threats facing Canada’s democratic process. This 2025 report highlights the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) by foreign adversaries to target elections worldwide, including in Canada. The Cyber Threats to Canada’s Democratic Process: 2025 Update indicates that AI technologies have become more powerful and accessible …
Cyber Centre report on cyber threats to major int`l sporting events
Ontario – May 31, 2024 – The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) has published a bulletin detailing the cyber threats to major international sporting events. It highlights how cybercriminals, hacktivists and state-sponsored cyber threat actors may take advantage of major sporting events over the next year to fulfill their malicious goals. The bulletin is intended for all Canadians attending these …
Minister Mendicino ends Five Country Ministerial meeting in New Zealand
Wellington – Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, today marked the conclusion of a successful Five Country Ministerial (FCM) meeting in Wellington, New Zealand. The FCM is an annual gathering of Ministers from Five Eyes countries that provides a forum for Canada and its allies from the US, UK, New Zealand and Australia to advance work in areas of importance …
TikTok application: Toronto monitors cyber security risks
Toronto – The City of Toronto actively monitors privacy and cyber security risks on a continuous basis. In response to recent concerns regarding the TikTok application, and as a precautionary measure, the City will be removing the TikTok app from the approximately 350 City-issued devices where it has been downloaded and will block the app from being downloaded on all …