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When it comes to cyber security, there seems to be a disconnect between how prepared Canadian manufacturers think they are, and how well-equipped they actually are.

NetDiligence recently released its annual Cyber Claims Study report. This report offers an in-depth analysis of actual losses for data breaches and other cyber-related events, as reported by leading cyber insurance providers.

On October 5, 2018, amendments to National Instrument 45-106 Prospectus Exemptions (NI 45-106) and its Companion Policy (the Amendments) came into force

The OSC recently approved a settlement agreement with eToro (Europe) Limited, a Cyprus-based brokerage firm that operates an online cryptocurrency and stock trading platform, imposing over C$2.8 million in penalties ...

In this article, we discuss 6 key planning points that organisations should consider in light of the ever increasing cyber risks that they face.

To illustrate the importance of proper cybersecurity and cyber hygiene practices, I will provide a brief example of a common cyber threat known as Business Email Compromise (BEC).

Organizations and individuals across Canada are pivoting and adapting to the impacts of COVID-19 by moving into the online world to better serve their clients and customers.

With a growing reliance on technology, it does not come as much of a surprise that the importance of cybersecurity is increasing as well. In its Mid-year Market Review, Momentum Cyber reported that $2.3 billion had already been lost as a result of cryptocurrency breaches.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way many people live and work around the world, with a significant adjustment having been the move to working from home...

Ransomware attacks cost Canadian organizations an average of almost half a million dollars last year, according to a recent report that offers tips on preventing costly breaches.

In today's unpredictable business environment, it's important to have a proper Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan in place. These plans help your organization maintain operations...

The Divisional Court of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice considered privilege claims over cybersecurity investigation materials in the context of the LifeLabs cybersecurity breach.

On September 10, 2020, a large university hospital in Dusseldorf, Germany, experienced a major cyberattack, apparently caused by a security vulnerability of an off-the-shelf software that allowed hackers to infiltrate the hospital's systems.

The plaintiffs sought an order compelling Experian to produce a copy of the Report.

On October 19, 2016, three US financial regulators issued a joint Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("ANPR") seeking comments by all stakeholders on enhanced cyber risk management standards.

A recent cybersecurity incident involving taxpayer contact information was disclosed by the Federal Government. Individuals and businesses should remain alert and follow established cybersecurity best practices.

There is no indication that the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) intends to shift its way of working away from promoting good practice and working with organisations to achieve compliance to instead focusing on proactively pursuing breaches or looking for organisations to fine.