The Ultimate Guide to Breach Prevention

2026 · Canadian Edition

Breach Prevention is a critical area of focus for organisations aiming to safeguard their sensitive data, infrastructure, and systems from an increasing array of cyber threats. This category encompasses strategies, technologies, and best practices for identifying, mitigating, and responding to potential security breaches before they can cause damage.

The recent stories tagged with Breach Prevention reveal how complex and evolving this landscape is. They cover lessons learned from real-world breach incidents, advancements in threat protection technologies, and the importance of a proactive and collaborative approach to security. Readers will find insights into how organisations can enhance their cybersecurity frameworks by adopting layered defenses, advanced threat detection, behaviour analytics, and seamless integration of security tools.

By exploring this tag, readers can deepen their understanding of the challenges posed by ransomware, insider threats, data theft, and sophisticated attack vectors such as phishing and supply chain compromises. The content also highlights the role of AI and automation in strengthening breach prevention measures, enabling faster detection, analysis, and response to emerging threats. Whether you are an IT professional, business leader, or cybersecurity enthusiast, this collection offers valuable knowledge to help reduce risks and protect your digital assets effectively.

Canadian Breach Prevention news
Analyst Insights
Check Point wins Frost & Sullivan recognition for WAF
Frost & Sullivan · Breach Prevention · Firewalls
Last week
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
Miercom · Breach Prevention · Firewalls
Last week
Check Point tops Miercom hybrid mesh security benchmark
Miercom · Breach Prevention · Malware
Last week
Extreme says Platform ONE cuts network costs by 32%
Enterprise Management Associates · Breach Prevention · EduTech
Last week
Gigamon eyes AI-led surge in network observability
IDC · Breach Prevention · Virtualisation
This month
Expert columns
One click can trigger a breach, but security can stop it
By Jerome Lowe of SonicWall
Yesterday
Turning security into a story: How managed service providers use reporting to drive retention and revenue
By Scott Jenkins of SonicWall
Last week
VPN vulnerabilities don't have to become breaches
By Jerome Lowe of SonicWall
Last week
How MH Enterprise turns trust into cybersecurity success
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
Last week
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
Last week
How Atomgate uses education and partnership to drive successful SonicWall upgrades
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
This month
Microsoft April Patch Tuesday reveals 167 vulnerabilities
By Adam Barnett of Rapid7
This month
The why and what of FIPS 140-3 validation in modern cybersecurity
By Georgy Thadathil of SonicWall
This month
How Apograph uses proactive firewall upgrades to protect clients and control costs
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
This month
The evolving role of the CSO: From technical guardian to business strategist
By Bill O’Connell of Commvault
Last month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
How cybersecurity partner programs are evolving in 2026
By Allison Clarke of SonicWall
Last month
How Sourcepass turns firewall upgrades into a competitive edge
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
Consistent security, less overhead: Help your customers do more with SonicWall NSM
By Suriti Singh of SonicWall
Last month
Interviews
6G in Canada: Terahertz research drives early work
Discussing Unified Communications
This month
TrendAI: Evolving the cybersecurity value proposition
Discussing Hackers
This month
Cloudera and Svitla Systems bring trusted AI to healthcare
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
How Formula 1 turns data & cyber security into speed
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Consolidation Wave Hits Infosec, Sparing CISOs From Tool Sprawl
Discussing Firewalls
Last month
Recent news
BCIT audit praises strong cybersecurity governance
About EduTech
Last month
From Bill C-26 to C-8: Canada's cyber law reboot explained
About Unified Communications
Last month
Innovation without infrastructure? The hidden risk in Canada's AI-powered care
About Firewalls
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
Surveillance, AI and the security gaps behind the camera
About Data Protection
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
Bell Cyber & Radware launch AI-driven cloud security
About Firewalls
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
Vocational training urged to close IT reseller skills gap
About Malware
Sat, 31st Jan 2026
Cyber Centre: AI-fuelled ransomware to target more Canadians
About Software Updates
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
Exclusive: Check Point on defending networks against AI-driven threats
About Firewalls
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
In the age of AI fakes, you need to own your credentials
About Data breach
Tue, 25th Nov 2025
TELUS unveils quantum-safe VPN to shield Canadian businesses
About Firewalls
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
AI transformation begins with connectivity
About Trends & Predictions
Sat, 1st Nov 2025
Confidence high but few Canadians fully recover from ransomware
About Education, Learning & Training
Fri, 24th Oct 2025
Canadian firms struggle with AI in cybersecurity amid talent gap
About Education, Learning & Training
Thu, 9th Oct 2025
AI demand fuels growth for Canadian MSPs amid security gaps
About Firewalls
Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Bell Canada adds cybersecurity as core company service
About Data breach
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
Bell Canada launches autonomous Security Operations Centre
About Firewalls
Wed, 10th Sep 2025
Canadian firms lost over CAD $103 million to deepfake scams
About Bring Your Own Device
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Check Point launches Canada CloudGuard WAF PoP to boost security
About Firewalls
Wed, 30th Jul 2025
Fortinet finds Canadian OT cyber maturity rising, C-suite leads
About Malware
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
Canadians lose trust after data breaches, with AI seen as risky
About Data breach
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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