Intel on ‘non-specific’ threats to MPs made it to PCO. Why not the PM?
The Privy Council Office, the department that supports Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, confirms it received a 2021 security briefing detailing foreign interference threats to MPs.
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MPs vote to open House probe into China’s alleged targeting of Michael Chong
The issue will now be taken up by the standing committee on procedure and House affairs, which is already studying the larger issue of foreign interference in Canada.
Canada expels Chinese diplomat who allegedly targeted Conservative MP
Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said in a statement that Zhao Wei has been declared “persona non grata” in Canada and will send home any diplomats who interfere in Canada’s affairs.
CSIS must inform government of threats targeting MPs, families: Trudeau
Justin Trudeau told reporters Wednesday that the Canadian Security Intelligence Service has been directed to advise of threats regardless of whether they are deemed credible.
Zero Trust is the Pentagon’s new cyber buzzword. It might not have stopped the Discord leaks.
When it comes to zero trust, there’s “a lot of buzz” on things like secure facilities and networks, but not as much emphasis on “how do we watch and make sure it’s staying that way,” one expert said.
On foreign interference, is Canada playing ‘whack-a-mole’ to China’s chess?
Two former CSIS officers are calling for a complete transformation of Canada’s security apparatus to counter expanding foreign interference operations.
Months Of Leaks Rattle Canada’s Spy Agency
A sign outside the CSIS headquarters in Ottawa. Photograph: Chris Wattie/Reuters The Guardian: ‘This is very bad for them’: months of leaks rattle Canada’s low-profile spy agency Allegations of attempted meddling by China put uncomfortable…
Accused of helping Iran buy anti-drone systems, Toronto-area man says he’s ‘not a criminal’
Five months after Trudeau announced what he called the world’s toughest sanctions against Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, the government has little to show for it.
CSIS warns ‘smart city’ technology can open door to attacks, foreign interference
Taking the necessary steps to address the security threats of smart cities will require informed discussion and consultation at all levels of government, the CSIS report says.