Joint cyber security advisory on worldwide network compromises by People’s Republic of China state-sponsored actors – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Joint cyber security advisory on worldwide network compromises by People’s Republic of China state-sponsored actors – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, working with the US National Security Agency and international partners, has issued a joint advisory about widespread network compromises by PRC state-sponsored actors. The advisory warns these […]

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Joint guidance on a shared vision of software bill of materials for cyber security – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Joint guidance on a shared vision of software bill of materials for cyber security – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, together with the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and international partners, has published joint guidance promoting a shared vision for Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) in […]

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Allwyn commits to customer safety with new Player Protection Lab

Allwyn commits to customer safety with new Player Protection Lab Summary Allwyn has launched the Player Protection Lab, a global responsible-gambling programme that will fund research and projects designed to advance player safety. The initial call for proposals runs until 14 November 2025 and targets three priority areas: digital innovation, messaging to encourage positive play, […]

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Mexico Considers Raising Its GGR Tax to 50%

Mexico Considers Raising Its GGR Tax to 50% Summary Finance minister Édgar Amador has proposed amending the Special Tax on Production and Services (IEPS) to raise the gross gaming revenue (GGR) tax from 30% to 50%. The draft also suggests an 8% levy on video games that contain content unsuitable for children or include in‑game […]

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Universal plug and play (ITSAP.00.008) – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Universal plug and play (ITSAP.00.008) – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a protocol that lets devices on the same local network automatically discover and interact with one another — examples include mobile devices, smart speakers, TVs, cameras, gaming consoles, printers and routers. While convenient for media streaming, remote […]

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Virtualising your infrastructure (ITSAP.70.011) – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Virtualising your infrastructure (ITSAP.70.011) – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary This guidance explains the fundamentals of virtualisation: what it is, how it works (virtual machines, hypervisors and hardware), the common types (server, desktop, storage, network, application and cloud), plus expected benefits and practical risks. It outlines what to look for in a hypervisor vendor […]

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Cyber security hygiene best practices for your organisation – ITSAP.10.102 – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Cyber security hygiene best practices for your organisation – ITSAP.10.102 – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary This guidance from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security provides a practical checklist of cyber security hygiene actions organisations should take to reduce risk. It stresses that many attacks—however sophisticated—start by exploiting common weaknesses, so a strong hygiene […]

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Threat detection for SharePoint vulnerabilities – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security

Threat detection for SharePoint vulnerabilities – Canadian Centre for Cyber Security Summary The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) has published a technical analysis of active campaigns exploiting critical on-premises Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-49704, CVE-2025-49706, CVE-2025-53770 and CVE-2025-53771) using an exploit chain dubbed “ToolShell”. The report reconstructs the full attack path from initial exploitation […]

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