Nova Scotia Power customers are checking to see if they got mail about a data breach to the company. The utility says the breach was the result of a ransomware attack and some customers’ data has been compromised and published online. For residents and a cybersecurity expert, the company isn’t doing enough. Angela Capobianco reports.
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