Mar 14, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Cyber Crime A 34-year-old Russian-Canadian national has been sentenced to nearly four years in jail in Canada for his participation in the LockBit global ransomware operation. Mikhail Vasiliev, an Ontario resident, was originally arrested in November 2022 and charged by the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) with "conspiring with others to … [Read more...] about LockBit Ransomware Hacker Ordered to Pay $860,000 After Guilty Plea in Canada
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Simplified SaaS Security for MSPs – Cisco Secure is now open in Canada
Managed services are an essential and fast-growing part of the security market, growing 14% annually. This opportunity presents new challenges MSPs must juggle day to day, including onboarding vendors and driving customer acquisition, all while making sure to provide robust IT solutions for your diverse set of clients. Clients are demanding more security and capabilities for a … [Read more...] about Simplified SaaS Security for MSPs – Cisco Secure is now open in Canada
New York, Canada, Ireland Launch New Investigations Into Facebook Privacy Breaches
Facebook has a lot of problems, then there are a lot of problems for Facebook—and both are not going to end anytime sooner.Though Facebook has already set aside $5 billion from its revenue to cover a possible fine the company is expecting as a result of an FTC investigation over privacy violations, it seems to be just first installment of what Facebook has to pay for … [Read more...] about New York, Canada, Ireland Launch New Investigations Into Facebook Privacy Breaches
Apple Increasing App Store Prices For All European Union Territories and Canada
Apple has notified developers that within the next 36 hours, all prices on the App Store will increase in all European Union territories as well as in Canada and Norway; however, App Store Prices will decrease in Iceland, and change in Russia. The changes are being made to account for adjustments in value-added tax rates as well as foreign exchange rates that fluctuate. … [Read more...] about Apple Increasing App Store Prices For All European Union Territories and Canada
EA Soft Launches SimCity BuildIt for iOS
Electronic Arts has soft launched its new SimCity BuildIt game for iOS in select countries including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Build and manage your very own city and watch it come to life. With stunning 3D graphics, famous landmarks, bustling streets, and citizens that tell you what you need, this is the most realistic city builder on mobile! … [Read more...] about EA Soft Launches SimCity BuildIt for iOS
Apple Launches Black Friday Shopping Event in the U.S. and Canada, Gift Cards Only
Apple has launched its Black Friday shopping event in the United States and Canada offering only Gift Cards, rather than discounts. Apple is also offering free shipping with any purchase. It’s the perfect day to find the perfect gift. Today only, get special pricing on all the great gifts below. Shop online with fast, free shipping, or visit your favourite Apple Retail Store. … [Read more...] about Apple Launches Black Friday Shopping Event in the U.S. and Canada, Gift Cards Only
iPhone 5c Pre-Orders Are Now Live!
Apple has just gone live with its pre-orders for the iPhone 5c. In the U.S.A., the price for the 16GB and 32GB iPhone 5c is $549 and $649, respectively. On contract that's $99 and $199. In Canada the price is $599 and $719 for the 16GB and 32GB versions, respectively. You can pre-order the smartphone from one of the following locations: … [Read more...] about iPhone 5c Pre-Orders Are Now Live!