Cyberattacks have been increasing during the pandemic, since many employees are working from home. In response, Ryerson University is setting out multiple security controls for all employees to implement by…
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Engineering students report attack by ‘unidentified individuals’
The president of the Ryerson Engineering Student Society (RESS) says he was attacked on campus earlier this week. On Feb. 15, a group of “unknown individuals” targeted Gianluca Basile and…
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Algorithmic tools point to the need for the modernization of data protection, panel says
Major updates to laws are needed as social media business models continue to rely on personalized data, industry experts said at a panel held Jan. 26. The conversation was held…
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Ryerson’s proof of vaccine system leaves room for errors, experts say
Ryerson University’s proof of vaccination system is expected to be put to the test in full force come January when tens of thousands of people are expected to return to…
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How confident are you in the vaccine passport system?
Vaccine mandates have been implemented and, despite being warned of the consequences, some individuals are finding loopholes around getting the COVID-19 vaccine by creating forged documents that state their proof…
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New Ontario ID system sounds privacy alarm bells
A new Ontario-wide electronic identification system is set to roll out by the end of the year, sparking privacy concerns from consumers about how the province will store their data. …
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Digital security for tech-savvy students
by Kate Ngby Kate NgYou may be cautious when it comes to protecting your loved ones — avoiding shady links and owning antivirus software — but others may not share the same vigilance. Just…
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Ryerson campus security a ‘top priority’ as sexual violence allegations rock Western University
Safety on campus is becoming a larger priority as students return to some in-person classes and activities for the first time in more than a year. Sexual violence remains a…
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‘It’s killing people’: Advocacy groups call for safer spaces for Toronto’s homeless population
The pandemic prompted a sharp increase in homelessness rates, but advocacy groups say the city has spent the year doing more attempting to erase the problem from the public eye than solve it
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Double Stigma: Black communities are in mental health crisis mode
by Tashon Daleyby Tashon DaleyHow the intersection of race and mental illness stigmatizes Black Canadians