Etiket: cybersecurity
Will Bercy save Atos, the French cybersecurity giant, from a foreign buyer?
Little known to the general public, Atos is an important IT services group in the French industrial landscape. In serious financial difficulties, it could be bought by the enterprising billionaire…
Cybersecurity problem | The activities of the book distributor Socadis on pause
Telephone unreachable and site unavailable: Socadis, one of the largest book distributors in La Belle Province, was forced to suspend “all of its activities” due to a cybersecurity problem that…
Cybersecurity: computer attacks against video surveillance cameras are increasing
Welcome Science High Tech Published on 01/12/2023 20:57 Update on 01/12/2023 21:05 Video length: 3 min Cybersecurity: computer attacks against video surveillance cameras are increasing Computer attacks against video surveillance…
Cybersecurity | The federal government wants to put big energy companies on notice
(Ottawa) Security officials met with top executives from energy and commodities companies to brief them on cyber threats. This is part of the federal government’s strategy to reduce risks in…
several ports in the country are still blocked due to a cybersecurity incident
The infrastructures concerned are those operated by DP World, a group which manages nearly 40% of goods entering and leaving Australia. Several Australian ports operated by the company DP World…
Australia | Multiple ports affected by “significant” cybersecurity incident
(Sydney) The Australian government announced on Saturday that a “significant” cybersecurity incident affected several ports in the country operated by the DP World Australia group. Posted at 10:12 a.m. The…
Cybersecurity | Ottawa bans WeChat and Kaspersky from its mobile devices
(Ottawa) After TikTok, the turn of WeChat and Kaspersky: starting this Monday, it will be prohibited to use these applications respectively developed in China and Russia on devices provided by…
Atos, the French cybersecurity giant that MPs want to temporarily nationalize
The future of this IT company, one of the flagships of French industry, is in limbo. MPs have proposed temporarily nationalizing it. Little known to the general public, Atos is…
Atos, the French cybersecurity giant that MPs want to temporarily nationalize
The future of this IT company, one of the flagships of French industry, is in limbo. MPs have proposed temporarily nationalizing it. Little known to the general public, Atos is…
Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital | The appointment of someone close to François Legault criticized
(Quebec) It’s chaos at the Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Technology, so much so that the CAQ government had to make a partisan appointment, a close friend of François Legault,…
The opposition criticizes the appointment of a close friend of Legault to the Ministry of Cybersecurity
It’s a mess at the Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Affairs, so much so that the CAQ government had to make a partisan appointment, a close friend of François Legault,…
Cybersecurity | Pro-India hackers attack Canadian Armed Forces site
After pro-Russian hackers, Indian sympathizers attack Canada’s web infrastructure. On the social media Telegram, a user who identifies himself as the “Indian Cyber Force” claims a cyberattack on the Canadian…
Quebec, a precursor in cybersecurity thanks to its expertise in AI?
This text is part of the special section Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Last October, the Gatineau incubator-accelerator Cilex selected six start-up innovative companies to participate in Quebec’s first acceleration program…
Suncor victim of a cybersecurity incident
Canadian oil company Suncor Energy confirmed on Monday that it was the victim of a cyberattack. The Calgary-based energy giant said in a press release on Sunday evening that it…
Suncor Energy victim of a cybersecurity incident
(Calgary) The Canadian oil company Suncor Energy confirmed Monday that it had been the victim of a cyberattack. Posted at 7:05 a.m. Updated at 11:55 a.m. Amanda Stephenson The Canadian…
The drinking water of Quebecers in danger, according to the boss of the Canadian Center for Cybersecurity
Two months after a Russian cyberattack targeting Hydro-Québec, it is now Quebecers’ access to drinking water that could be in the crosshairs of hackers, warns the big boss of the…
Russia | Cybersecurity company Kaspersky targeted by hacking campaign
(Moscow) Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky has announced that it has discovered a hacking campaign that targeted it, with the FSB accusing the American NSA of being behind this cyberattack, amid…
Ministry of Defense | Subcontractors will have to obtain a “cybersecurity certificate”
(OTTAWA) The federal government announces that certain defense contracts will be subject to a mandatory “cybersecurity certification” process starting in winter 2024. Posted at 1:42 p.m. Defense Minister Anita Anand…
A new cybersecurity institute is born in Montreal
High university knowledge is mobilizing to erect a wall of computer security at the service of Quebecers. The University of Montreal and its two affiliated schools, Polytechnique and HEC Montreal,…
Quantum physics to the rescue of cybersecurity
Cybersecurity and especially the many shortcomings observed in the digital security of companies, governments and individuals have become a daily concern. Fortunately, advances in quantum physics may soon provide greater…