Author name: Bonny Belanger

Canadian municipalities help protect older adults from cybercrime and online fraud.

The Role of Canada’s Municipalities in Protecting Seniors Against Cybercrime 

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As the digital landscape has evolved, cybercrime has become an increasingly pressing concern for communities across Canada. Cyberattacks, such as identity theft, cost Canadians more than five billion dollars in 2023 (Petrosyan of Statistica, 2024), and cyber threats are disproportionately affecting our municipality’s aged community members.   Detecting the difference between a legitimate service and

Inspecting the use of duplicate antivirus programs on a computer that protect it from malware.

Is Your Antivirus Software Slowing You Down? 3 Critical Symptoms

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Living in the Oceanside region, from the quiet, tree-lined neighborhoods of Qualicum Beach to the busy commercial districts of Nanaimo, residents prioritize safety and security. We typically lock our doors at night, participate in Block Watch programs, and when it comes to the digital world, we implement antivirus software to ensure we are protected from