SearchFilters Show More Search & Filters SearchFilters Show More The Canvas Data Breach: What It Means for Students, Educators, and You If you or someone you know uses Canvas, the online learning platform used by universities including University of Saskatchewan, colleges, and K–12 schools across North America, your personal data may have been compromised. May 9, 2026 May 9, 2026 Article, Digital Assets Cybersecurity, Technology InfoSec, Instructure Canvas, Social Engineering Don’t Take the Bait: Simple Ways to Recognize Phishing Emails Phishing scams are one of the most common ways cybercriminals steal sensitive information and they’re getting sneakier by the day. Disguised as legitimate messages, these fraudulent emails aim to trick you into clicking malicious links, downloading dangerous attachments, or revealing personal data like passwords or credit card numbers. August 5, 2025 August 5, 2025 Article Cybersecurity, Soft Skills, Technology InfoSec, Passwords, Psychology, Social Engineering The Human Factor: How Cyberattacks Target People, Not Just Technology When most people think of cyberattacks, they imagine hackers breaking through firewalls or writing sophisticated code to infiltrate systems. But the reality is far more personal, and in many cases, much simpler. Many of today’s most dangerous cyberattacks don’t exploit software vulnerabilities. They exploit people. December 12, 2023 December 12, 2023 Article Business Planning, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting, Soft Skills, Technology InfoSec, Psychology, Social Engineering Understanding and Using QR Codes Safely You’ve probably seen them on restaurant tables, posters, or packaging, those little black-and-white squares known as QR codes. They make it easy to access information quickly with just a smartphone scan. But like anything digital, QR codes can come with risks if you don’t know what to look out for. August 12, 2023 August 12, 2023 Article Cybersecurity, Marketing, Technology InfoSec, Psychology, QR Codes, Social Engineering