Most Edmonton businesses don’t have a cybersecurity policy. The ones that do often have a document nobody has read since the day it was created. Neither situation actually protects your business. A cybersecurity policy for Edmonton businesses isn’t a compliance checkbox — it’s the foundation that makes every other security control work. MFA, backups, employee […]
Right now, your business email address and possibly your employees’ passwords may be sitting on a dark web forum — available for purchase by anyone willing to pay for them. The breach that put them there may have happened years ago. You probably have no idea. Dark web monitoring for Edmonton businesses is one of […]
A law office in St. Albert. A construction firm in Nisku. A medical clinic in Sherwood Park. These aren’t hypothetical targets — they’re the kinds of Alberta businesses that ransomware groups are actively going after right now. Ransomware attacks on Canadian small and medium businesses increased by over 150% between 2023 and 2025. Alberta, with […]
Last week, a cybercriminal group called ShinyHunters hacked Instructure — the company behind Canvas, the learning management platform used by universities and schools worldwide. Instructure confirmed the breach on May 3, 2026, and the numbers are staggering: up to 9,000 institutions affected, with names, email addresses, student ID numbers, and private messages exposed across potentially […]