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ORION DDoS Threat Protection

ORION DDoS Threat Protection adds a critical layer of security to protect Ontario’s research, education, and innovation ecosystem As distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to rise, the risk to your operations, reputation, and even bottom line also increase. ... Continue Reading

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Working from home: Cybersecurity tips from a CISO

Farooq Naiyer Chief Information Security Officer, ORION

March 27, 2020

These past couple of weeks have been eventful, and things are changing by the hour. Personal and professional lives have altered drastically to reduce the spread of COVID-19, as Canadians are encouraged to socially distance. As a result, we are ... Continue Reading

Why you should register for CCISO training with ORION

November 8, 2019

Information technology and security teams face challenges daily. They work to protect their organizations from cybersecurity threats while developing and maintaining their own internal systems. They look to their leaders for guidance and for support in their efforts to ensure ... Continue Reading

ORION and EC-Council bring Certified Chief Information Security Officer certification to Ontario’s IT professionals

October 25, 2018

TORONTO, Ontario—ORION is working with the Ontario College Council of Chief Information Officers (OCCCIO) to bring quality cybersecurity leadership training to advance security expertise in Ontario. The three-day hybrid online and in-person program, beginning November 14, hosted at Niagara College, ... Continue Reading

WPA3: Evolution Over Revolution

Brian Orlotti Network Operator, ORION

October 18, 2018

What is WPA3?The Wi-Fi Alliance recently unveiled Wi-Fi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), the biggest security update to the Wi-Fi wireless networking protocols since their introduction 14 years ago. WPA3 is an evolution of the WPA2 protocol introduced in 2004 designed ... Continue Reading