China Is Scanning Canada’s Cyber Defenses, State Watchdog Warns October 28, 2024 By Thomas Seal The Canadian government warned Friday that “a sophisticated state-sponsored threat actor from the People’s Republic of China” has been scanning...
Extreme Canada Weather Causes Record $5.7 Billion Insured Damage September 24, 2024 By Thomas Seal An onslaught of four natural disasters caused C$7.1 billion ($5.3 billion) of insured losses across Canada in just two months...
Canada’s Insurance Czar Has ‘Harsh’ Message About Climate: You May Have to Move September 24, 2024 By Thomas Seal The soaring cost and difficulty of insuring against climate risks may force people to relocate, the head of Canada’s main...
Canada’s London Drugs Shuts Pharmacies After Cyber Incident April 29, 2024 By Thomas Seal Pharmacy chain London Drugs Ltd. shut dozens of stores in western Canada on Sunday following a cyber incident. The chain...
Fires From 2023, Smoldering Under Snow, Reveal Canada’s Dangerous New Reality March 27, 2024 By Thomas Seal and Robert Tuttle As skiers glide down the slopes of British Columbia’s Whistler Mountain and ice fishers drop their lines into frozen lakes...
How Brexit Hobbled Britain’s Race to Space January 2, 2024 By Thomas Seal Britain’s push to become a “space superpower” is being undermined by political disarray and weak domestic investment, while showing how...
UK Communications Regulator Ofcom Says Hackers Stole Confidential Data June 13, 2023 By Thomas Seal The hackers responsible for the MOVEit cyberattack downloaded confidential information from UK communications regulator Ofcom about companies it regulates, as...
Update: Major UK Companies Abandon CBI Following Second Rape Claim April 21, 2023 By Katie Linsell, Sabah Meddings, Thomas Seal and Laura Benitez A swathe of major UK companies, ranging from banks to supermarkets, have resigned from the Confederation of British Industry as...
UK Sees Surge in Cyber Scams Using Bogus Websites in 2020 May 11, 2021 By Thomas Seal Criminals launched more websites to trick people into giving up data, downloading malware and sending them money during 2020, taking...
UK Space Industry Aims to Remove Dangerous Space Junk from Orbit April 16, 2021 By Thomas Pfeiffer and Thomas Seal A defunct satellite spent early April hurtling through space toward the body of an old rocket, threatening a collision that...