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Governor General of Canada Detects Internal Network Breach
The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security is investigating a breach after being informed of unauthorized access to the internal network of the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General (OSGG). The government’s cyber experts said they took “immediate action to strengthen its network” upon discovering the breach.
FBI Email System Compromised In Cyberattack
Tens of thousands of fraudulent emails were sent from a compromised email account belonging to the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. After successfully taking over the account, the threat actor(s) spammed thousands of people by faking an impending cyberattack alert. Many well-known celebrities and journalists were on the recipient list including Jay-Z and Brian Krebs.
Experts Deem N.L. Cyberattack as Canada’s Worst Ever
Experts are deeming the recent cyber attack on the Newfoundland and Labrador healthcare system as one of the worst cyberattacks in Canadian history. Provincial officials are calling for a federal response as widespread interruptions in the healthcare system’s IT network and operations have crippled the network’s ability to provide patient care.
US Defense Contractor Reveals Employee Phishing Attack
US national defense contractor Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA) has announced a data breach that is suspected to have been caused by an employee phishing attack. With over 270 employees, EWA is a major provider of services and products concerning cyber security and electronic warfare for several US defense establishments including the Pentagon, the Department of Defense, and Department of Homeland Security.
Defence Construction Canada Recovering After Cyber Attack On IT Systems
A cyber attack on Defence Construction Canada’s IT systems has left the organization with operational disruptions including ongoing issues with procurement and other projects.
Canadian Government's Internal Data Breach: 69,000 Federal Workers' Information Compromised
Discover the shocking incident of an internal data breach within the Canadian Government, exposing sensitive information of over 69,000 federal workers. Uncover the details of how an errant email led to the inadvertent disclosure of names, addresses, and personal identifiers. Learn about the swift response and ongoing measures taken to address the breach, highlighting the critical need for robust data protection protocols in government institutions.
144,000 Canadians’ Personal Info Mishandled by Federal Departments
According to the OPC, over the past two years under reported breach numbers indicate that 144,000 Canadians may have had their personal information mishandled by federal departments and agencies. What makes the situation worse, is not all of the citizens involved have been made aware of the respective breaches.