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2019 Cloud Security Predictions

By Matthew Chiodi, Chief Security Officer, public cloud at Palo Alto Networks   Enterprises have been enjoying the flexibility and torrent of innovation that public...

Security Business Assessment: Steps to secure your business and users

Businesses can no longer afford to take cybersecurity for granted. You can’t read the news without seeing a splashy headline about a successful hack...

When it comes to cyber security, it’s always busy season

By Cheryl McGrath Vice President and Country General Manager – Canada Optiv Security Where has the year gone? The temperature is dropping, the leaves are turning, and...

Why you have to play the long game in the cloud

The need for enterprise data in the cloud continues to increase, but many associated challenges remain. That was one of the key takeaways from a...

Watch 16 Canadian business leaders explain the keys to their success at the 2018 CATA Awards

The interviews include such luminaries as Cogeco Peer 1 vice president and general manager Jaime Leverton, Imax vice-president Charles Lim, and Accenture Canada managing director Claudia Thompson.

CATA calls for a 21st century tax commission

Canada's federal government has famously pursued a tech-friendly "innovation agenda" that thus far has included funding for five tech-based "superclusters" and a contest encouraging...

Turning data into currency: How today’s top CIOs are driving business decisions with data

We gathered 20 CIOs to make predictions about the future of big data use in the enterprise.

What is needed to sustain momentum and success in Canada’s innovation superclusters?

As the federal government's five superclusters, designed to support high-growth sectors including artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and smart agriculture, take shape, a number of key questions weigh heavily on the minds of the public. In many cases, unfortunately, the present answers are less than inspiring.

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