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Posted: Dec 24, 2020 5:05 PM ET | Last Updated: December 25, 2020 The SolarWinds logo is seen outside its headquarters in Austin, Texas on Dec. 18, 2020. (Sergio Flores/Reuters) Canada's cybersecurity unit is urging Canadian users of SolarWinds' Orion software to investigate whether their systems have been compromised in a "far reaching" hack revealed earlier this month. The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security said in an alert released Thursday "It is believed that government agencies and a variety of organizations in Canada and abroad may be affected" by the hack, which was "carried out by ...

Trump contradicts Pompeo on Russian involvement, scope of cyberattack Hannah Jackson © AP Photo/Patrick Semansky In this Dec. 7, 2020 photo President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump has announced that Israel and Morocco will normalize relations in the latest achievement of his administration's press to push Arab-Israeli peace. U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday appeared to be downplaying the impact of a wide-spread cyberattack that targeted and affected several U.S. government agency networks, as well as Fortune 500 companies. In...

NATO Assessing Damage from SolarWinds Hack, Canada Issues Alert Newsweek 15/12/2020 Tom O'Connor © North Atlantic Treaty Organization An image shared November 16 by NATO previews the week-long Cyber Coalition exercise conducted among member states at the time. NATO has swiftly begun to prioritize cyberwarfare in recent years in response to a rapidly changing 21st-century battlefield in which nation states like Russia have been accused of illicit online operations. The NATO Western military alliance is assessing the damage caused to its communication networks as a result o...

Canada assessing SolarWinds hack as U.S. agencies lock down Amanda Connolly © Towfiqu Photography / Getty Images Canadian security officials are assessing a hack that appears to have penetrated key U.S. government agencies. Canadian security officials are eyeing a significant hack south of the border that appears to have penetrated top U.S. government agencies and left officials there scrambling to limit the damage. Reuters reported on Monday that the Department of Homeland Security, the Treasury Department, and the Department of Commerce were among thousands of business an...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Rafal Gerszak/Rafal Gerszak Surrey’s decision to reallocate tens of millions of dollars from its RCMP budget to facilitate the creation of a new municipal force has prompted B.C.’s Solicitor-General Ministry to say it will ensure policing levels in the city are not compromised. City council narrowly approved a 2021 operating...