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First Canadian class action suit filed in GoAnywhere MFT hacks

Howard Solomon - July 26, 2023

Several proposed class action lawsuits have been filed in the U.S. stemming from the exploitation and data thefts in January from a vulnerability in...

Coffee Briefing Jul. 18 – Musk aims to get a grip on reality using AI; Scotiabank and Xero join forces to support Canada’s small...

Breanna Schnurr - July 18, 2023

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada’s editorial team! Missed...

Shopify to fight CRA’s request to obtain 6 years of records from Canadian merchants

Ashee Pamma - June 27, 2023

Chief executive officer of Shopify Tobias Lutke tweeted on Friday that the company intends to fight a request from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)...

Government powers under Canada’s proposed cybersecurity law should be limited: Rights groups

Howard Solomon - June 20, 2023

Proposed law is 'an assault on democracy,' says one group. Read why

Reuters reports EU approval of Broadcom’s VMware buy imminent

Paul Barker - June 12, 2023

Reuters reported today that U.S. chip maker Broadcom is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its proposed US$61 billion acquisition of VMware. According...

Shopify files motion in Texas court to crack down on “patent trolls”

Ashee Pamma - June 8, 2023

Yesterday, Shopify filed a motion in a Texas court in an attempt to crack down on so-called “patent trolls”. These are usually shell companies that...

Ericsson whistleblower hits jackpot with US$279M payout

Paul Barker - May 29, 2023

Additional activity relating to the resolved bribery case with Swedish telecommunications firm Ericsson and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) occurred last week, with...

Meta hit with US$1.3B fine over GDPR data privacy violations

Howard Solomon - May 22, 2023

Meta vows to appeal the decision and the fine

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