Cyber crime is bigger than natural disasters and the drug trade combined—costing the world over $9 trillion in 2024. Why are hackers winning? And what can Canadians actually do to fight back?

In this episode, TPL Media’s Jim Lang is joined by Terry Cutler—ethical hacker, cyber security expert, and founder of Psyology Labs—to break down the real threats facing municipalities, businesses, and everyday Canadians. From underfunded RCMP cyber units to ransomware gangs with 24/7 support, Terry explains where the system is failing—and how you can protect yourself.

Guest: Terry Cutler — Ethical Hacker & Founder, Psyology Labs

Do you think Canada is doing enough to fight cyber crime?

Chapters

• (00:00:01 ) - Cybercrime costs the world $9 trillion
• (00:01:05 ) - Canadian Cybersecurity Training gaps
• (00:04:26 ) - Ethical Hacker: How to Stop State-Sponsored Cybercrim
• (00:06:41 ) - Canadians Should Be Aware of the Ransomware Threat
• (00:12:46 ) - Seniors scammed by online scams
• (00:13:21 ) - Ontario First Minister on cybersecurity
• (00:14:13 ) - How to Make a Password That Hackers Can Break
• (00:16:49 ) - Pushing the Limits of Penetration Testing