StreamScan Resource Centre

In this section, you'll find the latest information about our products and much more. You'll also have access to cybersecurity research, white papers, case studies and videos, all designed to help you understand the context and stay current in the information security world.

You'll also find resources organized by sector in case you're looking for specific information on how StreamScan can help organizations in your industry. Come back often as we regularly publish new resources.

Vidéos et webinaires

La cybersécurité dans les entreprises manufacturières

Webinaire sur les cyberattaques ciblant les manufacturiers et les stratégies de protection les plus efficaces.

September 13, 2024: CMMC passes regulatory examination

The implementation of CMMC certification is gathering pace. On September 13, 2024, the CMMC Final Rule ( 32 CFR) passed regulatory review. This is a very important milestone, coming sooner than expected.

Streamscan partners with cyber insurer CFC for incident response in Quebec

Streamscan is pleased to announce its partnership with London-based cyber insurer CFC . CFC is a major player in cyber insurance, with a strong presence in North America, particularly in Quebec.

CMMC: DoD publishes contractor obligations - 48 CFR CMMC

Department of Defense (DoD) has just proposed a Final Rule to clarify its CMMC procurement rules. Here is a summary of the obligations of DoD contractors and subcontractors (48 CFR CMMC ).

Do you need cyber insurance?

Wondering whether or not it's a good idea to have cyber insurance? Here's the answer from our Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Dr Karim Ganame, who has managed dozens of incidents over the past few years, including major cyber crises.

CMMC: What's new in August 2024

Every month, CyberAB, the organization that coordinates CMMC, organizes a meeting to share information on what's new at CMMC ( CyberAB Town Halls ). As CMMC RPO, Streamscan participates in these monthly meetings.

August 15, 2024 - DoD proposes final rule to incorporate CMMC requirements into its contracts

August 15, 2024 marked another milestone in the implementation of CMMC. Department of Defense (DoD) has just proposed a Final Rule to clarify its CMMC procurement rules and how it wants to integrate its cybersecurity requirements into contractual relationships with its suppliers.

Major Microsoft computer failure linked to Crowdstrike

On July 19, 2024, a major computer failure affected Windows systems using Crowdstrike Falcon, an endpoint protection tool (EDR).

Quebec- Grant available for CMMC Certification

Are you a Quebec company doing business with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and need to certify/comply to CMMC or NIST 800-171? Short-term grant available. Contact us to find out more.

Should You Trust a Third Party with Your Cybersecurity?

Why should you delegate control of your cybersecurity to an external company?

Example of a tabletop scenario (cyberattack simulation)

Here's an example of a simulation scenario (tabletop) to get you practicing On Friday at 11.57PM your system administrator receives an alert indicating that the antivirus has stopped on his AD (domain controller).

CMMC 2.0 Certification: How To Identify The CMMC Level You Need To Meet

As you're probably aware, since September 2020, a new cybersecurity certification has been enforced by the US Department of Defense (DoD).

SIEM is not an IDS/IPS and does not protect you against cyber attacks

There is a lot of confusion in the cybersecurity field regarding the use of SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) to secure networks. Wrongly, they are assimilated to those tools allowing to detect cyber attacks that target organizations.

Top 5 Cybersecurity risks in the manufacturing sector

Streamscan has a long experience in securing manufacturing IT and OT environments. For example: We help manufacturers define and implement their IT and OT cyber defense strategy.

Quebec Industrial Barometer - 13th edition (2022) of the STIQ: What you should know about the Cybersecurity plan.

The STIQ manufacturing group has just published the 13th edition of its industrial barometer .

Organization leader: here are the 6 actions you need to take in cybersecurity

You are a company executive and you see so many hacking cases in the media, you wonder what you can do to protect your organization from hacking?

StreamScan's anti-phishing MDR monitoring service protects you against phishing risks

How Streamscan protects you against phishing Your organization is constantly facing phishing attempts and it's causing you serious trouble and even nightmares? You are no exception! This is a daily occurrence for many organizations.

Anti-ransomware diagnostics, a must in 2022

Ransomware has become a scourge. According to an IBM study, they were the number one cyber risk in 2021 in North America . This is also what our company sees in the field. Ransomware will also be the number one source of cyber risk in 2022!

6 steps to take to protect yourself from Russian attacks related to the current military conflict

Since the start of the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, several governments have issued advisories to alert organizations to the increased risk of cyberattacks. This is the case, for example, of the Canadian Center for Cybersecurity and the White House .

Two new critical vulnerabilities allowing Stuxnet-like cyberattacks against Rockwell PLCs

On March 31 2022, two significant security vulnerabilities were disclosed involving Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and software. Exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a remote attacker to inject malicious code into the affected systems.

The manufacturing industry was the most targeted by cyberattacks in 2021

According to the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2022 , the manufacturing industry was the most targeted by cyberattacks in 2021. It overtakes the financial sector, which was previously the most targeted. Thus, 23.2% of the attacks concerned this sector.

August 12, 2023

Planifier un budget cybersécurité réaliste : Guide pour PME

Un guide budgétaire proposant deux méthodes de calcul (0,3 à 0,5% des revenus ou 14% des dépenses TI) et trois niveaux de maturité en cybersécurité avec budgets détaillés de 50 milles à 365 milles dollars annuels.

Risk Analysis Questionnaire: Assess Your Cybersecurity Posture

A structured questionnaire covering 12 critical areas to assess the cybersecurity posture of SMEs, revealing weaknesses in governance, access, backups, and data protection.

Vidéos et webinaires

La cybersécurité dans les entreprises manufacturières

Webinaire sur les cyberattaques ciblant les manufacturiers et les stratégies de protection les plus efficaces.

Vidéos et webinaires

La gestion d'incidents de type ransomware

Analyse de deux attaques par rançongiciel vécues par des PME avec stratégies concrètes de protection et réponse.

Vidéos et webinaires

September 18, 2020

Le CMMC : nouvelle norme exigée par la Défense Américaine

Vidéos et webinaires

August 25, 2017

Gestion des incidents de cybersécurité

Karim Ganame, fondateur, chercheur en cybersécurité et consultant à StreamScan inc nous décrit comment la gestion des incidents de cybersécurité est devenue l’un des piliers de la sécurité des systèmes d’information

November 13, 2025

Mirai: anatomie d'un botnet qui transforme vos objets connectés en armes DDoS

Le botnet Mirai continue de menacer les objets connectés en exploitant des vulnérabilités critiques vieilles de plusieurs années dans les routeurs et caméras, transformant ces appareils négligés en armées DDoS contrôlées à distance.

October 11, 2025

MedusaLocker: un ransomware sophistiqué aux clés de chiffrement politiquement chargées

MedusaLocker version 3 combine une architecture JSON modulaire, un chiffrement hybride sophistiqué et des clés de chiffrement aux connotations politiques troublantes, tout en utilisant Windows Restart Manager et un chiffrement partiel pour maximiser son efficacité destructrice.

SpaceColon : Analyse d'un rançongiciel Delphi aux cinq modes de chiffrement

SpaceColon est un rançongiciel Delphi sophistiqué offrant cinq modes de chiffrement et utilisant un schéma cryptographique complexe avec marqueurs TIMATOMA#.

October 11, 2024

Nitrogen : Analyse d'un rançongiciel qui contourne 1877 solutions de sécurité

Analyse technique du rançongiciel Nitrogen qui utilise un pilote vulnérable pour contourner 1877 solutions de sécurité et chiffre les fichiers avec l'extension .NBA.

October 10, 2024

FOG: anatomie d'un ransomware sophistiqué piloté par configuration JSON

Le ransomware FOG se distingue par son architecture modulaire pilotée par configuration JSON cryptée, permettant aux attaquants de personnaliser chaque déploiement tout en utilisant des techniques sophistiquées comme l'API harvesting et le chiffrement RSA adaptatif.

December 15, 2021

Log4j: quand la journalisation devient une porte d'entrée

Une vulnérabilité critique dans Apache Log4j permet l'exécution de code à distance via des recherches JNDI malveillantes consignées, affectant massivement les infrastructures Java avec exploitation active immédiate.

September 18, 2020

SIGRed: quand la compression DNS devient une arme

Une vulnérabilité critique dans Windows DNS Server exploite la compression DNS et les enregistrements SIG pour dépasser les limites de registres 16 bits, provoquant un débordement mémoire et un déni de service complet.

Simuler un centre d'opérations de sécurité : Quand les tests réels ne suffisent plus

Un environnement de simulation multi-agents reproduit SOCBox, un métasystème de détection d'intrusion corrélant des données distribuées, permettant des tests reproductibles impossibles sur les 50 000 abonnés d'un réseau réel.

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