“We will continue to try to be helpful, but the problem will not be gone until we get the new system in place,” Mr. Goodale said. Ottawa 's Senate has passed an omnibus bill which, for the first time, grants the government's Senate the power to take pre-emptive action against cyber attacks. The legislation also includes the creation of an Intelligence Commissioner, who would review such cyber counter-attacks. Minister of Public Safety Scott Bardsley said Canada 's systems faced millions of Friday hacking attempts.
Ottawa 's Senate has passed an omnibus bill which, for the first time, grants the government's Senate the power to take pre-emptive action against cyber attacks. The legislation also includes the creation of an Intelligence Commissioner, who would review such cyber counter-attacks. Minister of Public Safety Scott Bardsley said Canada 's systems faced millions of Friday hacking attempts.