Defending the High Seas: A new center at Montreal’s Polytechnique university is looking to focus on cybersecurity for maritime infrastructure

By Editor|2021-02-02T17:57:41+00:00February 2nd, 2021|

Piracy on the high seas remains a threat, and Canada’s Maritime Cyber Security Centre of Excellence hopes to be a strong force in the fight against them. Formed by multiple researchers from Montreal’s Polytechnique university, [...]

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The Cost of Non-Compliance: A lack of understanding of cyber-security by compliance officers can result in major impacts

By Editor|2021-02-02T17:54:59+00:00February 2nd, 2021|

Cybersecurity is a topic often overlooked by compliance officers, often due to a lack of understanding of the importance of the topic, or the assumption that IT and cybersecurity departments have the issue fully controlled.  [...]

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The Death of Change: Disasters driven by climate-change have been estimated to have caused almost half a million deaths over the last 20 years

By Editor|2021-02-02T17:53:33+00:00February 2nd, 2021|

A new report from Germanwatch has found that nearly half a million people have died over the last twenty years due to effects associated with climate-related disasters, with Puerto Rice being the region suffering the [...]

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Recovering and Rebuilding: 2020 helped to define the need for a company to have a proper business recovery plan

By Editor|2021-02-02T17:51:53+00:00February 2nd, 2021|

When the pandemic arrived in early 2020, many companies quickly learned the risk of not having a robust disaster recovery plan in place. To these places, assuming they had any plan at all, it was [...]

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Here, There, and Everywhere: A new study estimates that across the US, almost a third of houses are at high risk of a natural disaster

By Editor|2021-02-02T17:35:10+00:00February 2nd, 2021|

Roughly a third of homes in America are at high risk of natural disaster according to data in a recent report from real estate data firm CoreLogic. As reported in CNBC, using information on both [...]

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