Electronics
Looking to hire 30,000, Amazon plans nationwide job fairs
Amazon said the hiring events will take place Sept. 17 in six locations.
North Korea cyber hackers raised up to US$2B: UN
It’s launching increasingly sophisticated attacks to steal funds from financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges.
CGI Group grows earnings and revenue to meet analysts’ expectations in Q3
Revenues grew nearly 7% to $3.12 billion year over year.
US issuing hacking alert for small planes
Aviation cybersecurity has been an issue of growing concern around the world.
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Made in Canada: Microart services makes it big in PCB assembly
Smaller customers, smaller volumes and connectivity are driving growth.
Huawei says sales up 23% despite US controls
Export curbs threatened Huawei’s smartphone sales by disrupting access to the Android operating system supplied by Alphabet Inc.’s Google unit.
Canada invests $85M into advanced satellites to connect rural, remote regions
Feds have set a goal of ensuring all Canadians are connected to high-speed internet by 2030.
Equifax to pay up to US$700M in data breach settlement
The breach was one of the largest ever to threaten private information.
Huawei Canada says it met federal Arctic 4G security requirements
Chinese telecom is waiting for a federal decision on supplying equipment for next-generation 5G wireless networks.
Cryptocurrencies, digital tax top the agenda for G-7 meeting
Group of Seven rich democracies will weigh risks from new digital currencies and debate how to tax tech companies like Google and Amazon.
Firan Technology completes $4M acquisition of Colonial Circuits
It adds US manufacturing capacity for products used in aerospace and defense applications.
Identifiers need revamp for digital age, Desjardins CEO tells MPs
The breach, revealed in June, saw the leak of names, addresses, birthdates, social-insurance numbers and other private information from roughly 2.7 million people and 173,000 businesses.
Amazon, seeking more skilled workers, will do the training
Amazon and other companies have struggled to find technically qualified U.S. employees.
Privacy watchdogs launch investigation over Desjardins privacy breach
Accessed data includes social insurance numbers, names and addresses of 2.7 million individual members and 173,000 business members.
Report: Apple to shift assembly of Mac Pro from US to China
Apple is still spending US$1 billion on a corporate campus in Austin, Texas.
