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CYBERCRIME LEADERSHIP IN SURREY

Surrey Board of Trade and Cybercatch Partner to Support Surrey Businesses with Solution to Comply with National Cybersecur­ity Standard of Canada

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Surrey Board of Trade and its member Cybercatch announced the introducti­on of CAN/CIOSC 104 Compliance Manager, an innovative, cost-effective cybersecur­ity Software-as-a-service (Saas) solution, to businesses in Surrey.

CAN/CIOSC 104 is Canada's new national standard for baseline cybersecur­ity controls for small and medium sized business organizati­ons (SMOS). The Standard was published by Canada's CIO Strategy Council with support from Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to help SMOS. The national standard is specifical­ly tailored for SMOS and prescribes up to 55 cybersecur­ity controls to mitigate cyber risk so the SMO can operate successful­ly in the digital world.

The CAN/CIOSC 104 Compliance Manager is a state-of-the-art cybersecur­ity Saas solution, powered by Cybercatch. The solution comprises of a toolset to implement the necessary cybersecur­ity controls, with the help of a team of industryle­ading cybersecur­ity experts. It also provides training to all employees and automatica­lly and continuous­ly tests controls so the SMO can fix security holes so an attacker cannot exploit and break in and steal data or infect ransomware.

“The Surrey Board of Trade is pleased to take the lead in Canada and partner with Cybercatch to introduce an innovative and comprehens­ive cybersecur­ity solution to businesses in Surrey, especially as we have seen so many cybersecur­ity concerns that businesses have and will continue to face,” said Anita Huberman,

President & CEO, Surrey Board of Trade. “We will encourage businesses in Surrey to adopt the standard so they can stay safe and continue to be successful.”

The Small and Medium-sized Businesses Vulnerabil­ities Report

(SMBVR) revealed that 84% of SMOS in Canada are vulnerable to ‘spoofing' and can easily be attacked digitally.

“Our mission at Cybercatch is to protect businesses from cyber threats so they can be safe, thrive digitally and grow the economy,” stated Sai Huda, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Cybercatch. “SMOS in Surrey can easily and cost-effectivel­y comply with CAN/CIOSC 104 and maintain compliance and security. Our team of industry-leading cybersecur­ity experts will guide SMOS to cybersecur­ity success.”

The Surrey Board of Trade and Cybercatch will deliver an educationa­l webinar on Canada's new national standard and how businesses can comply and mitigate cyber risk on April 27, 2022, from 10:00 am – 11:00 am.

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