Government & Public Sector

Cyber attack on Hamilton knocks out municipal phone, email

One of Ontario’s biggest cities is in the second day of dealing with a cyber attack. Hamilton, a municipality of about 570,000 on the shore of Lake Ontario, said Sunday it had suffered a city-wide phone and email “disruption” to municipal and public library services, which included the Bus Check Info Line and the HSRNow

Opposition MPs hammer head of PHAC over ArriveCAN app

Opposition calls $59 million cost and lack of oversight over the ArriveCAN app a "b

Ottawa willing to improve cybersecurity bill, ministers tell MPs

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne and Dominic Public Safety LeBlanc urged MPs to pass the proposed l

NVIDIA CEO on a mission to advocate for “sovereign AI”

Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, is on a global mission to advocate for "sovereign AI" — the concept that every nation, regardless of size...

Inadaquate ID authentication blamed for 2020 data thefts at Canada Revenue, ESDC

Data of 48,000 Canadians stolen, says federal privacy commissioner -- and attackers were also able to fraudulently get COVID-19 and unemployment insuranc

Serious IT incidents in Canadian financial sector almost tripled in 2023

MPs told there were 28 reportable Priority 1 IT incidents in 2023, up from 10 the y

Government departments ignored management practices, failed to oversee ArriveCan app: Auditor General

Disregard by bureaucrats of policies and controls combined with the lack of information to support ArriveCAN spending means questions remain

Government departments ignored management practices, failed to oversee ArriveCan app: Auditor General

Disregard by bureaucrats of policies and controls combined with the lack of information to support ArriveCAN spending means questions remain

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