Picture this: It’s just another day in Kingston, and suddenly, the police department’s digital world goes haywire. Officers look around, puzzled and on edge, trying to figure out what’s happening. Incident Overview On January 3, 2025, Kingston Police faced a sudden cyber-attack that disrupted their non-emergency systems. What initially appeared to be a minor glitch …
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Walkthrough : Routing Protocols (BGP and OSPF in Network Security)
Understanding how routers communicate is crucial for maintaining secure and reliable networks. Throughout this teaching aide, you will gain insights into two primary types of routing protocols: Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP) like OSPF, which operate within a single organization, and Exterior Gateway Protocols (EGP) like BGP, which manage routing between different autonomous systems. What You …
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Cyberstorm Strikes the Automotive Sector!
“Imagine walking into a dealership and seeing a sales team scramble with paper forms—it’s a surreal reminder of how much we rely on technology to keep the wheels turning.” A Cybersecurity Crisis! Car dealerships in North America experienced a devastating ransomware attack in June 2024, affecting the digital infrastructure they heavily rely on. The result? …
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The London Drugs Ransomware Breach: A Comprehensive Review of Impact and Response
In Western Canada, London Drugs a well-known pharmacy and retail chain fell victim to a major cyberattack in April 2024. As a result, nearly 80 of its stores across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, and Alberta were closed for more than seven days. This incident demonstrated how serious a risk cyberattacks have grown to be for …
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