Author name: Krikor Tengerian

Krikor Tengerian is the CEO and founder of Secur-IT Data Solutions, a Toronto-based cybersecurity firm focused on helping Canadian organizations secure their infrastructure and critical systems. With over 25 years of experience across cybersecurity and IT infrastructure, he has supported organizations in hardening networks, protecting critical workloads, and aligning security controls with business and regulatory requirements. Krikor actively shapes the direction and themes of Secur-IT’s educational content, collaborating with AI tools to structure, refine, and expand articles while providing the real-world context, use cases, and review to keep them accurate and practical for readers. He regularly shares insights on OT security, threat detection, incident response, and Canadian cybersecurity compliance to help industrial and commercial organizations better understand and reduce their cyber risk.

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PowerSchool Breach Exposes Canadian School Boards – Protecting Your Child’s Data

Krikor Tengerian / January 23, 2025

In a concerning development, multiple Canadian school boards, including the largest in the country, the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), […]

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Fortinet Data Breaches: Lessons Learned and How to protect your network

Krikor Tengerian / January 19, 2025

Recent cybersecurity incidents involving Fortinet have highlighted the critical need for robust security practices among users of its products. From

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Lessons from the Stoli Ransomware Attack: Why Cybersecurity is Critical for SMBs

Krikor Tengerian / January 4, 2025

In August 2024, the renowned vodka producer Stoli Group suffered a devastating ransomware attack that crippled its IT infrastructure and

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Critical Palo Alto Firewall Vulnerabilities: Why Immediate Action is Essential

Krikor Tengerian / November 23, 2024

Recent discoveries of critical vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks’ firewall software have raised alarms across the cybersecurity landscape. These flaws,