A newly released Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report says Canada鈥檚 data-centre sector, while central to the country鈥檚 economy, AI ambitions and digital sovereignty, will also face risks of issues like cyberattacks, supply-chain disruptions and foreign interference. The report highlights the need for stronger security and Canadian-controlled infrastructure.
In a recent article on the subject in the Calgary Herald, Natasha Tiskov, professor in 91亚色鈥檚 Department of Social Science, says it is vital to create additional safeguards of data to ensure it has extra protections and is not connected to an American company. While she agrees with the need for Canadian companies to store data, there are currently no companies able to do this at the required scale.
Tusikov鈥檚 research examines the intersection among law, crime, technology and regulation. She is also a senior fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo and a visiting fellow with the Justice and Technoscience Lab (JusTech Lab), School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet) at the Australian National University.鈥疕er research interests include information technologies, crime, law and technology, private security industry, regulatory theory and criminology.
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