Jim Bronskill
Reporter for The Canadian Press
About Jim Bronskill
Cyberspies look to the skies for security help at new headquarters
Canada's secretive cyberspies have turned to the people who pat travellers down at the airport to bolster security at their new Ottawa headquarters amid heightened concern about sensitive leaks.
Donald Trump's homeland security secretary is 'perplexed' by migrant surge into Canada
Most of the migrants who recently crossed the border into Canada were in the United States legally, making the trend hard to explain, says U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly.
WikiLeaks CIA data breach could expose Canada's vulnerabilities: ex-analyst
The government should be concerned about the publication of secret CIA files that describe its ability to break into computers, mobile phones and smart TVs, , says a former national security analyst.
CSIS saw 'no high privacy risks' with metadata crunching now under fire: docs
An internal CSIS assessment shows the national spy service saw little privacy risk in a secret program that illegally collected the private information of innocent Canadians.
Trump travel order prompts federal scramble over report of revoked Nexus cards
A Canadian Border Services Agency spokesman could not immediately say whether the White House travel order would be sufficient grounds for revoking a Nexus card.
Federal government needs help tackling cyberthreats, internal report warns
The Canadian government is "simply not up to the overall challenge" of fending off cyberthreats on its own, warns a federally commissioned report.
Security shouldn't trump privacy, watchdogs tell Trudeau government
Privacy commissioners from across the country are telling the Trudeau government to make respect for personal information a cornerstone of its revamped national security policy.
Senator tables private member's bill to protect sources, whistleblowers
Conservative Sen. Claude Carignan says he was compelled to table the private member's bill after learning that Montreal police obtained warrants to monitor the iPhone of a La Presse journalist.
Terror fight sparks jump in anti-money laundering disclosures to police, spies
According to a new report, Fintrac contributed to international efforts to weaken ISIL's financing capabilities.
Latest U.S. marijuana votes could bolster Canada's legalization effort: law prof
Canada's effort to craft a legalized marijuana regime could be boosted by the move of four more U.S. states to approve recreational use of the drug, says a Halifax law professor.