| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.01.2025 | CIRA dévoile un nouveau test de performance Internet pour aider les Canadien·nes à mieux comprendre les vitesses large bande | Entièrement repensé, ce service gratuit permet aux consommateur·rices de s’assurer d’obtenir l’Internet pour lequel ils et elles paient
OTTAWA, Ontario, 30 janv. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aujourd’hui, CIRA est fière de dévoiler une version c... |
| 30.01.2025 | CIRA unveils new Internet Performance Test to help Canadians better understand broadband speeds | Rebuilt from the ground up, this free service empowers consumers to ensure they get the internet they pay for
OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CIRA is proud to unveil a completely redesigned version of its popular I... |
| 16.01.2025 | Avec « La cybersécurité qui a du mordant », CIRA met en valeur la férocité de la bernache canadienne dans une nouvelle campagne publicitaire | L’organisation s’inspire des interactions chaotiques, drôles et souvent effrayantes avec l’oiseau le plus redouté du Canada
OTTAWA, Ontario, 16 janv. 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Les Services de cybersécurité de CIRA protègent plus de huit mill... |
| 16.01.2025 | With “Cybersecurity that bites back,” CIRA unleashes the fierceness of the Canada goose in a new ad campaign | The organization is taking some inspiration from wild, funny and often scary interactions with Canada’s most feared bird
OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With more than eight million people protected by CIRA Cybersecurity ... |
| 02.03.2023 | CIRA launches new Net Good program, including over $1 million in grant funding for community internet projects | - |
| 28.11.2022 | CIRA teams up with Mastodon Canada to support Canadian digital communities | Landmark partnership to help support Mastodon’s fast-growing following
/EIN News/ -- OTTAWA, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CIRA is proud to announce its official partnership with Mastodon Canada, mstdn.ca, to support its growth a... |
| 28.11.2022 | CIRA s’associe à Mastodon Canada pour soutenir les communautés numériques canadiennes | Un partenariat important pour aider à soutenir le nombre sans cesse croissant d’utilisateurs de Mastodon
/EIN News/ -- OTTAWA, 28 nov. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aujourd’hui, CIRA est fière d'annoncer son partenariat officiel avec Mastodon Ca... |
| 05.10.2022 | Data breaches at Canadian organizations have nearly doubled since the pandemic: New CIRA survey | With cyber threats rising, the 2022 CIRA Cybersecurity Survey finds that three in four organizations now invest in cybersecurity insurance
/EIN News/ -- OTTAWA, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While the world has been struggling with the ... |
| 27.07.2022 | CIRA awards $1.25M to Indigenous, northern and student projects, funds over 200 digital equity initiatives to date | OTTAWA, July 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CIRA has announced the latest recipients of its $1.25 million Community Investment Program granting initiative, supporting Canada’s digital development through a selection of community-led pr... |
| 01.03.2022 | CIRA launches annual $1M+ grants program to help solve Canada’s digital equity problems | OTTAWA, March 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) launched its latest call for applications to fund community-led internet projects in Canada. This year, CIRA encourages grant applications... |
| 22.10.2021 | Many Canadian firms knuckle under to ransomware demands, survey suggests | Article content
Many Canadian organizations hit by ransomware feel they have no choice but to pay to either get stolen data back or to get their data decrypted, a new survey suggests. |
| 18.10.2021 | CIRA encourages small businesses to own their digital presence during Small Business Week 2021 | Recent major outages demonstrate the dangers of relying exclusively on social media for online presence
OTTAWA, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As CIRA celebrates the amazing Canadians who channel their ideas into action during Small Busi... |
| 18.10.2021 | CIRA encourages small businesses to own their digital presence during Small Business Week 2021 | OTTAWA, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As CIRA celebrates the amazing Canadians who channel their ideas into action during Small Business Week 2021, it is also an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of building a strong, rel... |
| 30.09.2021 | Facing the new cybersecurity challenges of hybrid work (VB Live) | Presented by Field Effect
Increasingly, employees are continuing to work remotely — and increasing your company’s security risks. Protecting your networks, endpoints, and more is a whole new game now. Join this VB Live event to learn about ... |
| 30.09.2021 | Facing the new cybersecurity challenges of hybrid work (VB) | Presented by Field Effect
Increasingly, employees are continuing to work remotely — and increasing your company’s security risks. Protecting your networks, endpoints, and more is a whole new game now. Join this VB Live event to learn about ... |
| 08.07.2021 | Mozilla partners with CIRA to upgrade Canada's online privacy through Firefox | OTTAWA, July 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the effort to enhance the privacy of as many Canadians as possible, CIRA is proud to announce that CIRA Canadian Shield has been chosen as the default DNS over HTTPS provider for Firefox users in... |
| 03.06.2021 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Ransomware: Avoidance And Response | Ransomware is on the rise. A 2020 report by IBM demonstrates the commonality of these attacks, indicating that ransomware is by far the most common form of cyber attack in the world. It is also one of the most common cyber threats in Canada... |
| 26.05.2021 | Federal Court of Appeal Court Upholds Canadian Pirate Site Blocking Order | In 2018, Canada’s Federal Court approved the country’s first pirate site-blocking order.
Following a complaint from major media companies Rogers, Bell and TVA, the Court ordered several major ISPs to block access to the domains and IP-addre... |
| 25.03.2021 | Court Hears Arguments in Canadian Pirate Site Blocking Appeal | Two years ago, Canadian broadcasting giants Groupe TVA, Bell, and Rogers took the relatively small pirate IPTV service GoldTV to court.
What started as a straightforward copyright lawsuit soon transformed into something much more than that.... |
| 02.03.2021 | CIRA launches $1M+ granting round for projects to improve Canada’s internet | OTTAWA, March 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This morning the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) launched a call for applications for projects to improve internet access in Canada. Over $1 million in grants will be awarded to com... |
| 12.01.2021 | 3 ways individual workplace safety is improved through technology | In what the history books are sure to label The Pandemic Years: A Tale of Lockdowns and Coronavirus, it’s safe to say individual workplace care has taken on a brand new meaning.
Amongst face masks and other PPE, employee safety is emerging ... |
| 29.10.2020 | Beauceron Launches Nationwide Cybersecurity Awareness Program | Local company Beauceron Security is helping the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce (CCC) launch a cybersecurity awareness program nationwide for employees of small and medium-sized businesse... |
| 06.10.2020 | New survey finds one-quarter of Canadian organizations targeted with a COVID-19 themed cyber-attack | OTTAWA, Oct. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) released its 2020 Cybersecurity Report, which details how the cybersecurity landscape has shifted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
More than 5... |
| 11.02.2020 | .CA Domain Registry Objects to Pirate Site Blocking Order | Last November, Canada’s Federal Court approved the first pirate site blockade in the country.
Following a complaint from major media companies Rogers, Bell and TVA, the Court ordered several major ISPs to block access to domains and IP-addr... |
| 17.05.2019 | Why Canadian Businesses Need to Invest in Cybersecurity Right Now | Cybercriminals definitely have Canada on their minds. They have seen that Canadian businesses don’t really have much protection against cybersecurity threats. Cybercriminals have targeted them multiple times, and a lot of businesses still d... |
| 22.01.2019 | CIRA opens applications for $1.25 million in grant funding | The Canadian Internet Registry Authority (CIRA) has announced the opening of grant applications for Canadian not-for-profits, charities, and academic institutions with innovative Internet projects in need of funding.
The annual Community In... |
| 15.06.2017 | CIRA dedicating $1 million towards projects that increase digital literacy | The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) announced that it is deploying $1 million towards 21 projects focused on digital literacy of the Internet of Things, privacy, and cybersecurity.
The funding is being distributed through th... |
| 17.01.2017 | CIRA investing $1 million towards projects that improve internet access | There are currently more than 2.5 million registered .ca domain names, and the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is hoping to attract even more for its 2017 Community Investment Program (CIP).
Through the program, CIRA is hopi... |
| 09.06.2016 | Canadian Internet Registration Authority invests $1 million in nonprofit digital projects | The Canadian Internet Registration Authority, an organization dedicated to supporting Canada’s internet community, has dedicated $1 million in funding to 24 digital projects that improve on Canada’s internet infrastructure.
The investment i... |
