Five Eyes Warn of Cyber Threats to Edge Devices as Canada Advances Cybersecurity Strategy

The Five Eyes alliance: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States has issued a warning about rising cyber threats targeting edge devices, such as VPNs, firewalls, and routers.

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These critical network components are being exploited by cybercriminals, posing significant security risks.

Their guidance series aims to inform organizations of the growing risks and encourage swift action to strengthen defenses.

Around the same time, Minister of Public Safety McGuinty announced Canada’s new National Cyber Security Strategy, reinforcing the government’s commitment to cyber resiliency.

The strategy focuses on strengthening defenses, enhancing international cooperation, and protecting critical infrastructure.

As cyber threats continue to evolve, our governments and organizations must remain vigilant in securing their networks and digital assets.