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Advice for federal IT workers facing layoffs
11 Apr 2012
Advice for federal IT workers facing layoffs
Tout the fact that you worked for one of the biggest and most complex IT environments when looking for another job, says expert
Apple updates report on supplier working conditions
20 Mar 2012
Apple updates report on supplier working conditions
Mike Daisey may have received his comeuppance, but Apple is pressing ahead with its efforts to improve working conditions at the overseas factories that manufacture its products
CRTC names Leonard Katz interim chair
26 Jan 2012
CRTC names Leonard Katz interim chair
Following the departure of Konrad von Finckenstein, Leonard Katz is appointed interim chair of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
Canadians have good reason to fear U.S. anti-piracy law
16 Nov 2011
Canadians have good reason to fear U.S. anti-piracy law
Millions of international sites, including Canada's, would be subject to shutdown. Find out why even Canadian government Web sites are at risk from the legislation
U.S. pays contractors twice as much as staff
16 Sep 2011
U.S. pays contractors twice as much as staff
A non-partisan group has asked the U.S. Congress's Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to look into inflated contractor rates
Non-profit must rehire workers fired for Facebook comments
15 Sep 2011
Non-profit must rehire workers fired for Facebook comments
NLRB judge's ruling sets some rules for companies seeking to implement social media policies
Displaced IT workers stand to lose federal help
06 Jan 2011
Displaced IT workers stand to lose federal help
Expansion of Trade Adjustment Assistance program to include service workers expires Feb. 12
UK government CIO resigns
29 Nov 2010
UK government CIO resigns
In an email announcing his resignation from the role that he has held for nearly five years, John Suffolk shared some of his successes, saying that he has made “substantial progress”
Obama softens his tone on offshoring
10 Nov 2010
Obama softens his tone on offshoring
The U.S. president strikes a conciliatory note about outsourcing's role in the international economy, but that's not the tone of the rhetoric back home
Leading by collaborating is key to project success
10 Nov 2010
Leading by collaborating is key to project success
WorkSafeBC chief information officer Anne Naser -- the winner of IT Leader of the Year Award in the enterprise category of ComputerWorld Canada’s inaugural IT Leadership Awards -- shares the secret to leading a globally dispersed development team
Fired CISO says his comments never put data at risk
18 Mar 2010
Fired CISO says his comments never put data at risk
Robert Maley admits he was wrong to speak at the RSA security conference and confirmed the state of Pennsylvania fired him. In an interview with ComputerWorld, Maley gives his side on why he talked to other security professionals about issues involving his then-employer’s legacy systems
Pennsylvania fires CISO over RSA talk
12 Mar 2010
Pennsylvania fires CISO over RSA talk
An anonymous source claimed Robert Maley lost his job as chief information security officer for Pennsylvania because he discussed an IT security incident involving his workplace at the RSA Security conference. The Pennsylvania government confirmed he no longer works for the state
Tech job market stabilizes, but hiring is uneven
10 Dec 2009
Tech job market stabilizes, but hiring is uneven
Employment in technology dropped 0.3 per cent in November but analysis by an association of IT firms found some growth in IT services. Another study found job losses in peripheral equipment
OPINION: Top quotes of the year
09 Dec 2009
OPINION: Top quotes of the year
As the year draws to a close, we thought about the memorable quotes related to IT and offer, in no particular order, 15 that stuck with us. As always, there were plenty to choose from -- Ellison, Ballmer and Bartz alone could each have their own list.
U.S. federal stimulus money used for IT hardware, not hiring
02 Dec 2009
U.S. federal stimulus money used for IT hardware, not hiring
Job numbers are now available at Recovery.gov, and a sampling of them indicates that the money spent so far has been better for hardware than hiring.
Achieving IT job security after the recession
29 Sep 2009
Achieving IT job security after the recession
As indicators pointing towards a rebounding economy trickle in, IT professionals need to ponder issues such as how tech trends will affect IT job security five to 10 years down the road...
Heartland data theft kingpin was U.S. gov't informant
19 Aug 2009
Heartland data theft kingpin was U.S. gov't informant
Albert Gonzalez, credited for the data breach involving 130 million credit cards, allegedly worked with the feds to rat on jail cohorts while launching his own massive attacks...
BREAKING NEWS: eHealth Ontario appoints interim CEO
04 Aug 2009
BREAKING NEWS: eHealth Ontario appoints interim CEO
Step 1 is getting a “crash course in eHeath the organization,” says Robert Devitt, president and CEO of eHealth Ontario for the next four months. Carmi Levy says Devitt is "the right person at the right time for the right role," so the question is: why only four months?
U.K. officials get guide on Tweeting
29 Jul 2009
U.K. officials get guide on Tweeting
The British government has launched a policy document to explain how to use Twitter.A Department for Business, Innovation and Skills(BIS) official has produced a generic Twitter strategy for...
CATA proposes test beds in government
01 Jul 2009
CATA proposes test beds in government
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance is calling out to municipal, provincial and federal governments for the creation of technology test beds that would provide opportunities current procurement processes don’t. The end game is accelerating enterprise creation in Canada, says John Reid.
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