The CIO of the Canadian Govenrnment has said that it could take a year to recover from a ‘sophisticated’ state-sponsored actor.
The nation said in a statement that “every step is being taken to minimize disruption” but a separate statement by the Government of Canada CIO went further, claiming the attack was perpetrated by a “highly sophisticated Chinese state-sponsored actor”.
China denied any part in the attack, and called the allegations “groundless”, according to Infosecurity Magazine.
