Safeguarding national security and protecting critical infrastructure is an urgent priority

Recent incidents, such as the DDoS attacks against Canadian ports, have highlighted the vulnerability of Canada's critical infrastructure.

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino's portfolio includes cybersecurity. To contend with cyber threats, the Canadian federal government must adopt a multi-faceted approach, writes Lisa Kearney. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY LISA KEARNEY

May 3, 2023

In an increasingly interconnected world, cyber threats have emerged as a significant concern for national security. Canada, like many other countries, faces numerous challenges in defending its critical infrastructure from cyberattacks launched by other nations, including Ru...

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