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Terrorism and radicalization main threats to Canadian security, spy agency says

The risk of Canadians becoming radicalized into extremism is a legitimate and significant concern, the country's spy agency said >> Read full article

Kevin Vickers calls day after Parliament Hill shooting ‘loneliest moment’ of his life

Just days after the attack on Parliament Hill, former sergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers remembered the gunman not for his evil, but for his innate human dignity >> Read full article

Pakistani immigrant declared security threat

Mohammed Aqeeq Ansari stockpiled firearms, made trips to Pakistan to visit a cleric who fought “jihad” in Afghanistan and wrote provocatively about his beliefs on the Internet >> Read full article

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Focus On Retail Security, June 10, 2015, Toronto, Ont.
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 NEWS 
 

Cybercrime will cost businesses over $2 trillion by 2019

New research from market analysts Juniper Research suggests that the rapid digitization of consumers’ lives and enterprise records will increase the cost of data breaches to $2.1 trillion globally by 2019, increasing to almost four times the estimated cost of breaches in 2015 >> Read full article

Security researchers find another ‘massive security risk’ in Lenovo PCs

Just three months after coming under fire for pre-installing dangerous adware onto its computers, the world’s largest PC maker is once again being accused of having poor security measures >> Read full article

Ottawa cracking down on passports for would be terrorists or sex offenders

Ottawa says it is introducing passport measures to prevent people they call would-be terrorists and sex offenders from travelling abroad >> Read full article

 
 Event Calendar 
 

Security Canada Alberta

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: May 13, 2015 >> More Info

PTSD - Emergency Responder Mental Health

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: May 13, 2015 >> More Info

Port Secure 2015

Location: Montreal, Que.
Date: May 19, 2015 >> More Info

Innovative Entrance Integration Showcase

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: May 28, 2015 >> More Info

Security Canada Ottawa

Location: Ottawa, Ont.
Date: June 3, 2015 >> More Info

Focus On Retail Security

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: June 10, 2015 >> More Info

Security Canada West

Location: Richmond, B.C.
Date: June 17, 2015 >> More Info

Retail Council of Canada Loss Prevention Conference

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Sept. 16, 2015 >> More Info