Claudiu Popa

Claudiu Popa is a public speaker, cybersecurity expert and passionate defender of privacy rights who engages audiences through storytelling to catalyze positive social change in Canada.

Sep 7, 2025

What the Paralyzing Cyberattack Against Jaguar Land Rover Means for the Future of Everyday Cybersecurity

Over the past few months, we’ve witnessed two major cybersecurity incidents: first at CDK Global, and more recently, at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). Close

May 31, 2025

So, Your Data’s Been Breached. Now What?

When your data leaks through the fingers of companies that should have known better, they send letters. Not alerts - those come later - but

May 14, 2025 privacy code

Digital Promises, Analog Pitfalls: The Risks and Rewards of a Canadian Children’s Privacy Code

Canada’s Children’s Privacy Code aims to protect kids online. Claudiu Popa explores its promise—and pitfalls—for regulators, families, and schools.

Feb 1, 2025 ai cyberwarfare surveillance national security bias

Google's AI Says Its Own Technology Is Being Used To Harm Palestinians

Instead of exhibiting AI Bias, Google's latest tools demonstrate brutal honesty when asked about their military weaponization against people.

Jan 17, 2025 security surveillance privacy tech connectivity

When Does Automotive Convenience Turn Into A Safety, Security and Surveillance Concern?

Modern cars promise safety but double as surveillance tools, collecting and sharing vast amounts of data. Has 'convenience' become synonymous with 'surveillance'?