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Uniting Canadians in the quest for online safety, I bring you the latest news alerts and insightful commentary on the rapidly evolving world of cyber threats.

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CanadianCyberWatch
5 days
Many companies have dedicated channels for reporting fraudulent activity and can take action to shut down the malicious websites or email addresses associated with the phishing attempt. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #FederalTradeCommission #AntiPhishingWorkingGroup
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CanadianCyberWatch
12 days
Once an attacker gains access to a session cookieโ€”a small piece of data stored on a userโ€™s deviceโ€”they can impersonate the user and gain unauthorized access to sensitive accounts, such as banking or social media profiles. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰
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CanadianCyberWatch
13 days
Phishing attacks remain one of the most common methods used by cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #ApplyingPatchesPromptly #ConductingRegularDrills #StrengtheningFutureDefenses.
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CanadianCyberWatch
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By leveraging advanced technologies such as biometrics, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and identity management solutions, organizations can create a more robust security framework that adapts to the evolving threat landscape. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰
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CanadianCyberWatch
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Establishing a culture of cybersecurity awareness can enable people and organizations to take charge of their connected devices and make wise decisions. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #ImprovingUsersAwareness #DigitalLivesSafe
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CanadianCyberWatch
17 days
Analyzing customer behavior data can reveal preferences that guide product development or marketing strategies tailored to specific demographics. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰
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CanadianCyberWatch
17 days
Software vulnerabilities are often exploited by cybercriminals to spread malware, so staying current with updates is essential for maintaining device security. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #MaintainingOperationalContinuity #ParentalControlsWindows.
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CanadianCyberWatch
18 days
A password manager is a software application that helps users store and organize their passwords for various online accounts in a secure manner. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #BruteForceAttacks #FostersGoodHabits
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Many banks also offer fraud protection services that can help recover lost funds or provide reimbursement for unauthorized charges. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #EnableTwoFactorAuthentication #RecoverLostFunds #RecoveringLostFunds.
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
A code of conduct for IT employees is a set of guidelines and principles that outline the expected behavior and ethical standards for employees working in the information technology industry. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #RapidlyEvolvingLandscape
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Firewalls help protect against a wide range of cyber threats and are a fundamental component of network security. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #KeepingDetailedRecords #TracksActiveConnections #UserIdentityManagement
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Preventing insider threats involves implementing security measures such as access controls, monitoring employee behavior, and conducting regular security training. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #TraditionalOfficeEnvironments #SignalUnderlyingIssues.
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CanadianCyberWatch
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Its comprehensive reports detail identified vulnerabilities, providing critical insights necessary for effective remediation efforts. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #SpecificComplianceAudits #EliminatingFalsePositives #TenableNetworkSecurity
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
This dual functionalityโ€”enhanced security and unrestricted accessโ€”makes VPNs an invaluable tool for anyone who frequently connects to public Wi-Fi networks. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #TodaySHyperConnectedWorld #CreditCardNumbers #CompleteSystemFailure
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Examples of insider threats include employees stealing sensitive data, sharing confidential information with unauthorized parties, or falling victim to phishing attacks that compromise company systems. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #TraditionalOfficeEnvironments
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Cybercriminals may employ various methods, including phishing attacks, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), to achieve their objectives. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #ApplyingPatchesPromptly #ConductingRegularDrills #StrengtheningFutureDefenses
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Perimeter security refers to the measures taken to secure the boundaries of a network, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access control systems. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #AttackersContinuouslyDevelop #PotentialBreachesCybersecurity
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
IoT devices pose security risks due to their interconnected nature and potential vulnerabilities. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #ImprovingUsersAwareness #DigitalLivesSafe
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CanadianCyberWatch
2 months
Implementing strong passwords and using multi-factor authentication can also help prevent malware attacks by adding an extra layer of security to your devices and online accounts. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ #MaintainingOperationalContinuity #ParentalControlsWindows
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CanadianCyberWatch
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By implementing automation tools for repetitive processes such as data entry, invoicing, or inventory management, organizations can free up valuable time for employees to focus on more strategic initiatives. Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰
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