4 d. ago Vantage Data Centers Secures $1.6B Investment in APAC Platform from GIC and ADIA

Investment to support accelerated expansion in APAC, including acquisition of hyperscale data center campus in Johor, Malaysia, strengthening Vantage’s position as a market leader in Asia Pacific DENVER & SINGAPORE — Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced that it has secured a $1.6 billion investment to scale […]

Economics

5 d. ago Qlik Announces Canada Cloud Region to Empower Data Sovereignty and AI Innovation

New Qlik Cloud region powered by AWS in Canada will support data residency, lower latency, and governed AI. Qlik will pursue the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Medium assessment. TORONTO — Qlik®, a global leader in data integration, data quality, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI), today announced the upcoming availability of the Qlik Cloud® Canada […]

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9 d. ago Wealthsimple says some SINs accessed in ‘data security incident’

Wealthsimple says some Canadian clients have had their personal data — including Social Insurance Numbers — compromised in a 'data security incident.'

Events

1 week ago TV writer Graham Linehan’s arrest over trans posts sparks debate over free speech and its limits

LONDON — The arrest of comedy writer Graham Linehan in Britain over social media posts about transgender people has sparked a debate about freedom of speech and its limits. Supporters of Linehan say U.K. laws are stifling legitimate comment and creating what “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling — like Linehan, a critic of trans activism […]

Culture

2 w. ago 3Si Security Systems Launches DirectToDispatch™, Delivering Critical Crime Data Straight to Police Dispatch for Safer Responses

MALVERN, Pa. — 3Si Security Systems, a leader in innovative security solutions focused on supporting law enforcement, announces the release of its groundbreaking DirectToDispatch™, or DTD, solution—a transformational technology that sends verified, critical crime intelligence, including video and audio from the source, directly to police dispatch in real time. DTD is an extension of our […]

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2 w. ago Payouts now arriving for Canadians in $20 million Yahoo! class action settlement

Some Canadians are starting to receive money from a Yahoo! settlement, so make sure to check your bank account.In 2024, the Ontario Superior Court approved a settlement of a nationwide class-action lawsuit against Yahoo! Inc. and Yahoo! Canada Co.The lawsuit was filed after the online platform faced several data breaches between 2013 and 2016.The first data breach occurred in 2013, and the company issued a notice on Dec. 14, 2016. The second breach took place in 2014, with a notice issued on Sept. 22, 2016. In February 2017, Yahoo issued a notice about the third breach that occurred in 2015 and 2016.The class-action lawsuit alleged that the company failed to protect account holders' personal information and that the data breaches were due to "inadequate data security measures in place.""The defendants Yahoo Inc. and Yahoo! Canada Co. deny that they have violated any laws and deny that they have engaged in any wrongdoing," read the notice.Two years a...

Economics

2 w. ago Justin Trudeau ‘surprised’ people cared about Katy Perry dinner date

Justin Trudeau apparently had no idea that people were interested in his social life. But the former prime minister quickly learned that once in the public eye, always in the public eye, after the internet went wild over reports that he and Katy Perry were out to dinner. “Justin didn’t know so many people would […]

Politics

2 w. ago BUZZ High Performance Computing Selects VAST Data to Power Sovereign AI and Unlock a Future of Agentic Computing

Canadian sovereign AI cloud provider standardizes on VAST AI OS to deliver secure, high-performance infrastructure across its national data centers for the next era of intelligent systems Remote-First-Company | NEW YORK CITY, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, today announced that BUZZ High Performance Computing (“BUZZ HPC”), a […]

Politics

2 w. ago After Trump’s DOGE action, 300 million people’s Social Security data is at risk, whistleblower says

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 300 million Americans’ Social Security data was put at risk after Department of Government Efficiency officials uploaded sensitive information to a cloud account not subject to oversight, according to a whistleblower disclosure submitted to the special counsel’s office Tuesday. Whistleblower Charles Borges, who worked as the chief data officer at […]

Economics