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The free add-on allows more Canadian households to access online protection without any technical skills required
OTTAWA, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CIRA is proud to announce the launch of its highly requested desktop browser extension for CIRA Canadian Shield that makes it easier than ever for Canadians to protect themselves against growing online threats. This free-to-use browser extension—available on popular browsers such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox—will help protect more Canadian internet users from harmful malware, phishing attempts, scams and other malicious actors.
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Searching the web can turn into risky business for many individuals and families across the country, especially when bumping into the wrong site becomes a security trap and infects a laptop or an entire network. As 54 per cent of Canadians say they spend more than five hours online per day, doing it safely at home or on the road is still a major concern in most households.
With nearly 4 million Canadians using CIRA Canadian Shield, this browser extension will help non-technical users enjoy the benefits of enhanced privacy and increased security while…
