Day: August 21, 2026

Imagine sending a routine $45,000 progress invoice to a property owner, only to learn two weeks later that your email was silently compromised and your client wired the full payment straight into a fraudster’s offshore bank account. For trade contractors and construction businesses across Central Ontario, cyber threats are no longer distant risks reserved for technology firms or financial institutions. As local electricians, plumbers, HVAC specialists, and general contractors shift toward cloud-based job scheduling, digital invoicing, e-transfers, and online bidding platforms, they become high-value targets