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By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read August 3, 2021

All about data scraping

Recently, the topic of data scraping has been in the news. But what is it? How do people do it? Why would anyone want to do it? Are there any dangers associated with it? And what can be done to deal with it?

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Business, Information Technology, Privacy / antivirus, biometric data, cyber incident response plans, cybersecurity, dark web, Data breach, data scraping, email harvesting, facial recognition technology, hacker attacks, LinkedIn, password protection, privacy law, social media, two-factor authentication

By Occasional Contributors | 7 Minutes Read April 27, 2016

Ransomware threat to Canadian businesses broadens

Recent hacker attacks — including the first successful attack on an Apple computer, and several attacks on U.S. and Canadian hospitals — have reminded Canadian businesses of the need to be vigilant about the danger posed by ransomware.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Payroll, Privacy / bitcoin, Breach notification, Crowti, CryptoLocker program, Data breach, encrypt data, encryption, FakeBsod, hacker attacks, intrusion upon seclusion, malware, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, ransom, Ransomware, user’s computer or files

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