Nova Scotia warns of 'global cybersecurity issue' that resulted in stolen personal info

WNews
WNews 1 Min Read

The Nova Scotia government is alerting the public to a “global cybersecurity issue” that has resulted in the theft of personal information.

But during a Sunday afternoon news conference, the cabinet minister in charge would not say what kind of information was stolen or how many people are affected.

“At this time, staff are manually going through all of the files that were accessed to identify what information was stolen and who it belongs to,” Colton LeBlanc, the minister responsible for cybersecurity and digital solutions, told reporters.

“Until all of this work is complete, we aren’t able to say how many Nova Scotians have

- Advertisement -
Share This Article
Leave a comment
Report a Bug/Suggest Feature

Notice a bug on the site or want to suggest a feature. Please fill out the information below and one of our IT will look at the bug/feature report. If we have any questions or want more information, we will reach out vis email.

Reading: Nova Scotia warns of 'global cybersecurity issue' that resulted in stolen personal info

(C) 2012 – 2024  | WNews Broadcasting Corp, a W-World Company | All Rights Reserved

Connect
with Us

Report a Error with this Story

Notice a error or facts with this story, please submit the information below and someone from our newsroom will review it and change if required 

Beta

Welcome to The New W.News

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to W.News 6, the most extensive update ever. Please bear with us as we continue to work on and fine tune the new site. WNewsNetwork.com will remain online until June 30, 2024.