Comparison Overview

BBC News

VS

CBC/Radio-Canada

BBC News

Portland Place, London, GB, W1A 1AA
Last Update: 2025-12-10
Between 750 and 799

The BBC is the world leader in global breaking news, providing trusted, accurate, impartial and independent news on TV, radio, online and social media to hundreds of millions of people worldwide each week. We have an unrivalled global network of world-class journalists based in more places than any other broadcaster and covering stories from the widest variety of locations.

NAICS: 515
NAICS Definition: Broadcasting (except Internet)
Employees: 8,948
Subsidiaries: 0
12-month incidents
1
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
1

CBC/Radio-Canada

181 Queen Street, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 1E4, CA
Last Update: 2025-12-10
Between 750 and 799

CBC/Radio-Canada is Canada's national public broadcaster and a strong advocate of Canadian culture. We offer a unique space and a fresh Canadian perspective with unmatched cultural, musical and documentary programming. We do it in French, English and eight Aboriginal languages. Our activities promote creative work and contribute to the local economy. In television only, our investments in independent Canadian productions fund more than 10,000 jobs across the country. For a complete list of our current job opportunities, visit cbc.radio-canada.ca/jobs

NAICS: 515
NAICS Definition: Broadcasting (except Internet)
Employees: 13,572
Subsidiaries: 4
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
1

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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BBC News
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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CBC/Radio-Canada
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
BBC News
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
CBC/Radio-Canada
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Broadcast Media Production and Distribution Industry Average (This Year)

BBC News has 0.0% fewer incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incidents vs Broadcast Media Production and Distribution Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for CBC/Radio-Canada in 2025.

Incident History — BBC News (X = Date, Y = Severity)

BBC News cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — CBC/Radio-Canada (X = Date, Y = Severity)

CBC/Radio-Canada cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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BBC News
Incidents

Date Detected: 9/2025
Type:Ransomware
Attack Vector: Insider Recruitment (via Signal), Credential Theft Solicitation, Phishing (Targeted), Reconnaissance Commands, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Bypass Attempt
Motivation: Financial Gain (Ransom Extortion)
Blog: Blog
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CBC/Radio-Canada
Incidents

Date Detected: 05/2018
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Physical Theft
Motivation: Theft of Data
Blog: Blog

FAQ

CBC/Radio-Canada company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to BBC News company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

BBC News and CBC/Radio-Canada have experienced a similar number of publicly disclosed cyber incidents.

In the current year, BBC News company has reported more cyber incidents than CBC/Radio-Canada company.

BBC News company has confirmed experiencing a ransomware attack, while CBC/Radio-Canada company has not reported such incidents publicly.

CBC/Radio-Canada company has disclosed at least one data breach, while BBC News company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither CBC/Radio-Canada company nor BBC News company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither BBC News company nor CBC/Radio-Canada company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

CBC/Radio-Canada company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to BBC News company.

CBC/Radio-Canada company employs more people globally than BBC News company, reflecting its scale as a Broadcast Media Production and Distribution.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds HIPAA certification.

Neither BBC News nor CBC/Radio-Canada holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

Hitachi Vantara Pentaho Data Integration and Analytics Community Dashboard Framework prior to versions 10.2.0.4, including 9.3.0.x and 8.3.x display the full server stack trace when encountering an error within the GetCdfResource servlet.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Description

Pentaho Data Integration and Analytics Community Dashboard Editor plugin versions before 10.2.0.4, including 9.3.0.x and 8.3.x, deserialize untrusted JSON data without constraining the parser to approved classes and methods.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 8.8
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description

A security flaw has been discovered in CTCMS Content Management System up to 2.1.2. The impacted element is an unknown function in the library /ctcms/libs/Ct_Config.php of the component Backend System Configuration Module. The manipulation of the argument Cj_Add/Cj_Edit results in code injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.8
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 4.7
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 5.1
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

A vulnerability was identified in CTCMS Content Management System up to 2.1.2. The affected element is the function Save of the file /ctcms/libs/Ct_App.php of the component Backend App Configuration Module. The manipulation of the argument CT_App_Paytype leads to code injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.8
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:P
cvss3
Base: 4.7
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
cvss4
Base: 5.1
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

Weblate is a web based localization tool. In versions prior to 5.15, it was possible to accept an invitation opened by a different user. Version 5.15. contains a patch. As a workaround, avoid leaving one's Weblate sessions with an invitation opened unattended.

Risk Information
cvss4
Base: 1.0
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X