HALIFAX — A judge has handed a Nova Scotia man a conditional discharge after he was convicted of hacking into a provincial government employee’s social media account and posting an antisemitic message that led to her firing. Court heard that Samual Shaji of Halifax was charged in February 2024 with fraudulently impersonating Nargis DeMolitor in...Read More
Align Awarded Best Cybersecurity & Data Protection Solution in the FTF News 2026 Awards Award recognizes Align’s continued innovation in cybersecurity for financial services firms. NEW YORK, June 17, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Align, the premier global provider of technology infrastructure solutions and Managed IT Services, today announced it has been named Best Cybersecurity & Data Protection Solution...Read More
Listen to article • 0:00 min The letters that follow Robin Cogan’s name represent some of health care’s most impressive achievements. NCSN, nationally certified school nurse. FNASN, fellow of the National Academy of School Nursing. FAAN, fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. Also, RN and MEd. Then there are the awards. Two-time President’s Award winner...Read More
VANCOUVER — Former U.S. Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem has joined B.C. mineral exploration company NovaRed Mining Inc. in a strategic advisory role. The company says Noem, who is special envoy to the Shield of the Americas, will support NovaRed’s mission of acquiring and advancing critical mineral exploration opportunities. NovaRed chief executive Brian Goss says...Read More
Cherry Hudgins with Rose of Sharon’s Senior Villas is bringing the community together for a unique and meaningful event—Laughing and Scamming. Happening June 25, 2026, this gathering blends humor with an important mission: raising awareness about scams targeting older adults. Through conversation, connection, and a few laughs along the way, attendees will learn how to...Read More
This APTAU webinar, June 25, 1:00 p.m. (Eastern), pairs a vehicle-safety deep-dive with a security reality check. The first half shows how AI safety technology such as collision-avoidance/ADAS, dash cameras with driver monitoring, 360° surround-view, e-mirrors, and onboard recording turns transit cameras into an active safety system that detects pedestrians, eliminates blind zones, coaches drivers,...Read More
Florida sued TikTok on Monday, alleging that the platform violates the Sunshine State’s child safety law that bans children under 14 years of age from all social media platforms. Parental consent is required for teens aged 15 and 16 to create social media accounts, as outlined under House Bill 3. The lawsuit led by Florida...Read More
CYBER-CRIME Why are you even reading this?! Rotate your passwords!! If you have a Fortinet firewall, it’s time to stop and change your passwords. Intruders somehow gained access to around 75,000 Fortinet firewall devices and stole credentials belonging to major corporations across 194 countries, in some cases leading to full network compromise. Security researchers say...Read More
Sheri Madigan is an assistant professor at the University of Calgary. Jeff Temple is a professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch. Sexting is known as the sharing of sexually explicit images and videos through the internet or via electronic devices such as smartphones. One in seven teens report that they are sending sexts,...Read More
Ransomware has emerged as one of the most disruptive cyber threats facing organizations today. By encrypting critical data and demanding payment for its release, cybercriminals place victims under immense operational, financial, and reputational pressure. In the aftermath of an attack, a difficult question often arises: should organizations entertain the ransom demands of ransomware hackers? In...Read More