Tag Archive for: Canada

Canada Rises To 6th On Global Cyber Crime List – E Canada Now

What is causing the most headaches is the amount of phishing sites that are available through Canada. The country is now ranked 2nd in the amount of phishing sites and has seen the amount of these sites increase by 319 percent in the last year. Canada …
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Security software often misses new malware: Lab – it World Canada

LONDON – New research has further confirmed the difficulties security software companies are having keeping up with an explosion in malicious software programs on the Internet. Security software from major vendors can take an average of two days to block a Web site designed to attack a computer …
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Summary Box: Computer security experts analyze usefulness of term ‘cyberwar’ – Canada East

WORDS MATTER: Computer security analysts said at a conference this week that the term “cyberwar” is used so broadly that it makes it hard for nations to agree on how to best co-operate on Internet security. LOOK IT UP: It’s often used to refer to anything from financial crimes to attacks over the
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Is there really a cyberwar? Some computer security experts question the term – Canada East

DALLAS – Is there really a “cyberwar” going on? Some officials and computer security companies say yes, arguing that armies of hackers are stealing online secrets and using the Internet to attack infrastructure such as power grids. However, some security analysts said at a conference this week that
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