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Cyber Security

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April 21, 2022 Citizen Lab unearths spyware attacks against Catalan politicians, U.K. government: The New Yorker

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January 17, 2022 Spyware investigations involving U of T’s Citizen Lab reveal targets in El Salvador, Poland: Reports

December 9, 2021 With cyber scams on the rise, U of T expert offers tips on how to protect yourself

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October 28, 2020 'In this together': U of T’s Isaac Straley named to Ontario's cybersecurity expert panel

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February 24, 2020 'A password you can't change': U of T alumnus Karl Martin on how to keep biometric data safe

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January 28, 2019 From phishing scams to compromised passwords: U of T cyber security expert on how to stay safe online

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April 4, 2018 U of T staff (ethically) hack CERN, world’s largest particle physics lab

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March 22, 2018 How to protect online data: U of T Citizen Lab's Security Planner tool offers safety tips from the experts

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January 10, 2018 Citizen Lab survey finds many journalism schools lacking in cybersecurity training

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January 19, 2017 Experts take on the latest hacks and leaks at U of T's upcoming McLuhan Salon