Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-03-01 Edition

Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Classes resume at Lakehead after mid-February cyber attack Classes resumed for Lakehead University students on February 26, 11 days after a cyber attack shut down many of the Canadian school’s computer systems. Lakehead had extended its winter study break by four days in […]
What Are Purple & Red Team Assessments in Cybersecurity?

Cybersecurity is continually proving to be a significant challenge for organizations. Learn how red and purple team testing can prevent it.
Safe and Secure Digital Learning

February 25, 2021 marks the tenth annual Digital Learning Day (DLD) in Canada and the United States. DLD 2021 is a special opportunity to recognize and celebrate the use of digital technology in learning, with a particular emphasis on innovation and new achievements in the field. The past year has underscored the importance of enabling […]
Latest Cybersecurity News: 2021-02-22 Edition

Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Subscribe to ISA CyberCast Newsletter CTV reports cyber attack on Simon Fraser University Burnaby, B.C.’s Simon Fraser University (SFU) has reportedly suffered another cyber attack and potential privacy breach. As many as 200,000 students could be involved, according to a report from […]
Latest Cybersecurity News: 2021-02-16 Edition

Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Subscribe to ISA CyberCast Newsletter Staying safe with Chrome The recent serious “zero day” vulnerability found in Google’s Chrome browser is a reminder to stay current with the latest patches on all operating systems, applications, and services. Chrome specifically offers a quick way for […]
Latest Cybersecurity News: 2021-02-08 Edition

Follow ISA on LinkedIn to get notified of the latest cybersecurity news. Subscribe to ISA CyberCast Monthly Newsletter The SolarWinds breach: two months later The massive SolarWinds breach has dominated cybersecurity headlines since December 8, 2020, when FireEye announced that their Red Team penetration testing software had been stolen, likely by a state-sponsored actor. This […]
Client Experience is ISA’s Top Priority

A lot of service companies out there say that their customers are important to them. Frankly, ISA is no different. But for us, these are not just empty words or some feel-good slogan: the customer experience is central to everything we do, every day. And we feel that commitment to the customer is reflected by […]
Comparing NIST & SANS Incident Frameworks

What happens when malware enters your applications or ransomware begins to shut down your systems? For the layperson, it may seem like there’s no rhyme or reason to how a managed security service provider works, but there are actual frameworks that go into action when threats are detected.
2020 Year-in-Review: What the Data Breach Statistics Say

Cybercriminals are always looking for new opportunities to exploit. This was never more apparent than in 2020 when hackers launched a record number of attacks on a host of organizations in the public and private sectors.
