Labelling Social Media: U.S. Top Doc Decries Profound Harm, Cites Canadian View of Risk for Kids
by Lee Rickwood
Less is more, where social media is concerned. Less time online is more beneficial and healthy for you.
Tag: cybersecurity
SMBs Face Cyber Security Challenges with Hybrid Workplace, Remote Workforce
by Lee Rickwood
Educated employees are a company’s first line of defence against cyber threats, no matter where they work.
World Password Day: Why Secure Passwords Are More Important Now Than Ever
By Christine Persaud
World Password Day, created by Intel, is historically the first Thursday in May, which is Thursday, May 2 this year. The event was devised to raise awareness about how important it is to create secure passwords. Cyberthreats continue to evolve and cyber criminals are becoming more dangerous.
Women in Cybersecurity: TELUS Director Sees Opportunity in Industry Plagued by Underrepresentation
by Lee Rickwood
Firefighting, constant learning, growth opportunities…and fun! Women in cybersecurity face real challenges, but can be met with real reward and satisfaction, says the Director of TELUS Online Security.
Teen Fact-Checkers Combat Misinformation with Canadian MediaSmarts (UPDATED)
by Lee Rickwood
How does your teenage son, daughter, niece, nephew, friend, or student navigate among all the information, mis-information, dis-information out there? Ask another teen, of course!
Is Gen Z Being Cyber Safe (Enough)?
By Yasmin Ranade
Cybersecurity experts are urging organizations to be particularly cautious of their younger employees’ digital habits while on the clock.
New Security and Surveillance Technology Analyzes Individual Footsteps to Verify Identity
by Lee Rickwood
The way we walk is very unique, difficult to imitate or conceal, and therefore useful in verifying identity.
Cyber Security Fitness: All of Us Can Muscle-Up
By Yasmin Ranade
Cybersecurity fitness can be considered more of a metaphor. This metaphor likens cybersecurity practices to physical fitness routines. Just like you can stay fit physically, you can stay fit within the cybersecurity world. Consider these three topics – warm-up, workout, and self-defense.