Three Quarters of Canadian University and College Students are Concerned about Cyber Safety

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Educational institutions that lack safeguards risk falling enrolment, study shows Toronto/Calgary/Ottawa – September 29, 2022 – With the rise in online learning, a recent poll reveals that more than three quarters (76%) of Canadian post-secondary students surveyed are concerned about cyber safety – up 10% from pre-pandemic times. And the majority (79%) feel their university […]

How to Get Board Buy-in for Cybersecurity Investment

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Even in today’s climate of constant threat of cyber attack, IT professionals may still encounter challenges in getting the cybersecurity message across to their board of directors. Here are some strategies for helping to raise visibility, awareness, and support for cybersecurity initiatives at your organization. Preparation While your exposure to the board may be limited […]

How to Keep High-Performing Cyber Teams Running

How to Keep High-Performing Cyber Teams Running

Written by Phil Armstrong, President & CEO, Macanthium Ventures How to keep high-performing cyber teams running My advice from decades of experience on how to keep your high-performing cyber team running as the Great Attrition looms. Try to remember the best team that you were ever privileged to be a part of – can you […]

Humans of Cyber: Best Practices from the C-Suite with Phil Armstrong

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This is part of our Humans of Cyber initiative, a series of in-depth interviews with key figures and leaders of the Canadian cybersecurity ecosystem. This month, we are honoured to welcome Phil Armstrong. Phil is an internationally-recognized leader in financial services, capital markets, emerging technologies, insurance, cybersecurity, IT governance and risk management. His most recent experiences were […]

5 Security Challenges & 5 Cyber Risks for Fintech

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The use of fintech – a catch-all term for any financial sector technology that’s used to digitize or streamline traditional financial services – is widespread today. Like most technologies, fintech introduces benefits through efficiency, but also creates potential operational risks at the same time.  Fintech concepts have been around for decades, but fintech as we know it today rose from […]

Latest Cybersecurity News 2021-08-09 Edition

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Follow ISA Cybersecurity on LinkedIn for the latest cybersecurity news Weekly CyberTip: Ethical Hacking Ethical hacking should be a part of every company’s cybersecurity program. We all do our best to secure our networks and data, but having a trusted independent expert attempt to breach those defenses in a controlled fashion can help identify unknown vulnerabilities – before […]

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