cyber attacks
Automakers fail to adequately protect cars against hacking: report
Report from U.S. senator’s staff found “clear lack of appropriate security measures to protect drivers against (hacking)”
Cyber attack on NRC comes as agency developing hack-proof system
NRC has been working with private sector, universities on physics-based encryption system to prevent cyber attacks
Chinese hacked into NRC computers: Canadian spy agency
Treasury Board said “highly sophisticated Chinese state-sponsored actor” hacked NRC network
Woeful cyber security a threat to Canada’s critical systems: Auditor General
Government has acknowledged the dangers lurking in the online world for well over a decade, but a number of key initiatives and programs have fallen short
Chinese tech firms face congressional probe over espionage risks
Those concerns have hampered Huawei and ZTE’s expansion in the U.S., particularly beyond selling mobile devices
Cyber theives targeting Canadian firms’ R&D, contract data and more
Zero day vulnerability, watering hole attacks and spear phishing are common tactics of sophisticated attackers, says security firm Symantec’s Elderwood report
CSIS warned feds of cyber attacks
Canada’s spy agency released a report suggesting the federal government failed to act on cyber threats before department networks were hacked
Evil in the air
Hacker planes can carry out cyber attacks
Cyber-spies targeting aerospace, other sectors: CSIS
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service warns that the energy, financial and telecommunications sectors are becoming increasingly vulnerable to attack.
Cyber attacks expose systemic weakness in network security
Lockheed Martin and Honda are recent victims; who’s next?
