.webp)
.webp)
National Security stories
Feds defence plan, Ukraine war, renews talk on CAF robotics
Last week
#
robots
#
drones
#
manufacturing
Canada's new defence plans elevates battlefield robots from niche tools to core assets, as Ottawa eyes drones for strategy and industry.
Kyndryl flags rising gap in quantum, data & networks
Last week
#
storage
#
network infrastructure
#
datacentre infrastructure
Kyndryl warns enterprises that quantum risk, data sovereignty rules and ageing networks are converging faster than their defences.
Conflict sparks surge in Middle East cyber espionage
Last week
#
phishing
#
email security
#
cybersecurity
New research links Iran conflict to a swift surge in tightly targeted cyber espionage across Middle Eastern governments and embassies.
Sentinel Global rebuilds AI-led venture team, eyes 2026
Last week
#
spacetech
#
drones
#
crypto
Sentinel Global rebuilds its AI-driven venture team around GIC veteran Jeremy Kranz and expands Sentinel Labs, targeting a 2026 fundraise.
Bell, Coveo partner on sovereign AI stack for Canada
Last week
#
data protection
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
Bell and Coveo are teaming up to offer a sovereign, Canada-based AI stack aimed at government and regulated data-sensitive sectors.
EclecticIQ unveils doctrine-led cyber intel platform
Last week
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
supply chain
#
security operations
EclecticIQ launches Defence TIP, a doctrine-aligned cyber intel platform tailored for NATO, US military and coalition defense workflows.
Glasswall unveils Foresight AI for offline file threat risk
Last week
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network security
Glasswall launches Foresight AI, scoring file-borne threat risk from CDR telemetry to help security teams prioritise offline investigations.
Ottawa commits CAD $900m to boost defence innovation
Last week
#
drones
#
surveillance
#
smb
Canada is investing over $900M in NRC defence R&D, backing drones, aerospace, quantum tech and biomedical countermeasures.
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
This month
#
digital transformation
#
fintech
#
financial systems
Resilient currency infrastructure underpins trust, keeps cash accessible in crises and ensures inclusive participation in the digital age.
From Bill C-26 to C-8: Canada's cyber law reboot explained
This month
#
uc
#
firewalls
#
data protection
Canada's long-stalled cybersecurity overhaul is reborn as Bill C-8, promising strict rules for critical infrastructure after years of delay.
Quantum, cloud and cyber take shape in Canadian defence plan
Last month
#
spacetech
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Canada is weaving cyber and quantum tech into its defence plan, betting on research strength despite gaps in sovereign cloud capacity.
Google disrupts China-linked cyber espionage on telecoms
Last month
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
data protection
Google says it has crippled a China-linked cyber espionage group accused of hacking telecoms and governments in at least 42 countries.
Apricorn gains AS9100 for aerospace-grade USB security
Last month
#
data protection
#
devops
#
supply chain
Apricorn wins AS9100 certification, becoming the sole maker of hardware-encrypted USB drives approved to aerospace and defence standards.
Anthropic accuses Chinese AI labs of illicit Claude copying
Last month
#
data analytics
#
cloud security
#
physical security
Anthropic alleges Chinese labs DeepSeek, Moonshot and MiniMax ran vast illicit campaigns to copy Claude and bypass US export curbs.
Belluno fire brigade deploys gas & radiation monitors
Last month
#
iot
#
partner programmes
#
risk & compliance
Belluno fire brigade adopts connected gas and radiation monitors to bolster venue safety ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Canada boosts financial intelligence to fight extortion
Last month
#
risk & compliance
#
smb
#
money laundering
Canada is boosting financial intelligence and policing ties to track money trails and crack down on organised-crime extortion schemes.
OT cyber threats shift from spying to disruption in 2025
Last month
#
ransomware
#
iot security
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Cyber attacks on industrial systems in 2025 shifted from quiet spying to coordinated operations aiming to disrupt critical infrastructure.
AI drives shift to persistent, low‑level cyber conflict
Last month
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
Cyber operations have become constant, covert pressure in geopolitics, with AI-fuelled identity abuse replacing headline-grabbing cyberattacks.
Firgun backs Photonic from its $250m fund
Last month
#
semiconductors
#
quantum computing
#
microsoft
Firgun's debut quantum fund deal backs Canada's Photonic from its $250m pot, deepening cross-border UK-North America ties.
Estimation-centric AI reshapes aerospace defence costs
Last month
#
digital transformation
#
supply chain
#
ai
AI is reshaping aerospace and defence cost estimation, forcing leaders to pair rapid, data-driven planning with traceability and accountability.