Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Surveillance law could close small ISPs: Lawyer Canadian Internet providers say they could be in financial trouble if they have to buy equipment to comply with the government's expected surveillance act 
Monday, November 14, 2011
ISP conference to be dominated by CRTC decision The telecom regulator will release a ruling on wholesale pricing in the middle of the first Canadian Internet provider conference in years
Friday, November 11, 2011
Tony Clement on shared services, SAP in Toronto ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST An exclusive interview with the president of the Treasury Board of Canada, the ERP giant comes to town on its world tour, and Microsoft builds a giant Phone 7
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
SEC probe of Computer Sciences Corp. expands Alleged "intentional misconduct" has been discovered in Australia, CSC's vice-president says, and unnamed people have been suspended
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Q&A: Tony Clement EXCLUSIVE The president of the Treasury Board of Canada sits down with IT World to outline his vision on shared services, the role of social media in government, and going paperless
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
HP, Dell pass Nokia in updated Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics As companies clean up their act, Greenpeace is updating its rankings to encourage change in new areas
Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Potential bumps in the road to shared services The federal government is counting on huge long-term savings from the consolidation of IT infrastructure, but as other jurisdictions have demonstrated, there's no guarantee
Friday, November 04, 2011
Intelligent data streamlines city traffic Intelligent Mechatronic Systems wants to change the way cities analyze traffic by giving them up to the minute data using cell phone towers
Friday, October 21, 2011
eHealth Manitoba, RIM's new OS, iPhone 4S ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST Roger Girard outlines Manitoba's eChart initiative at GTEC, RIM's co-CEO tries to assuage the BlackBerry community with the announcement of a new operating system, and hundreds await the global launch of the latest iPhone in Tokyo
Friday, October 21, 2011
Shared Services: The 'rock stars' of GTEC GTEC 2010 The new organization to consolidate federal government technology was the primary focus of the public sector technology conference. Why Liseanne Forand thinks Canada can succeed where Australia failed
Friday, October 21, 2011
The ongoing transformation of IT in Manitoba GTEC 2011 VIDEO REPORT John Clarkson, deputy minister of science, technology, energy and mines, explains how the public service must change the way it sees itself, and the CIO of eHealth Manitoba describes the province's eChart initiative
Thursday, October 20, 2011
eHealth infrastructure simulation gives College a leg up Mohawk College’s eHealth Infoway architecture has attracted big software business, including the Coral CEA, because it allows them to test eHealth software in an realistic environment
Thursday, October 20, 2011
The pros and cons of government social networking Facebook, mobile apps and social technologies are changing how citizens interact with government. It doesn't always make the job easier
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
McAfee and RSA make regulatory compliance easier After assessing a need from their joint client base, McAfee and RSA developed a pipe between ePolicy Orchestrator and Archer to help streamline compliance and risk posture
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Shared services will reap savings by 2014: Fed CIO GTEC 2011 Departmental CIOs in collaboration with Shared Services Canada will drive the change to how IT servioces are delivered to the federal government, Corinne Charette tells a government technology conference
Monday, October 17, 2011
Carriers anxious for lawful access regulations Now that it has a majority, service providers expect the Conservative government will soon push its long-promised lawful access laws through Parliament. Here's a preview of the issues
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Canada needs an IT leader like Vivek Kundra OPINION: The former chief information officer of the U.S. government was the highlight on day one of this year’s Dell World conference. Find out what he had to say
Friday, September 30, 2011
Concerns over U.S. snoops drive NDP to use cloud encryption One of Canada's largest political parties uses cloud-based Salesforce.com in the U.S. to store voter information and interact with them, but worries that U.S. government snoops could peek at sensitive information under U.S. law
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Copyright reform law returns with digital locks rule But much of the details from last year’s controversial bill has stayed the same, with a digital locks rule at the centre of the legislation. Plus, commentary from ITAC and Internet law professor Michael Geist
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Why CRTC chairman won't get a second term ANALYSIS: The usage-based billing was the last straw for the Harper government, which wants the regulator to obey its directive to interfere with the market as little as possible
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Health Canada research project taps CANARIE for network The Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry and Education will be the foundation for a new venture into patient-orientated research in Canada. Find out more
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Emergency agencies watch U.S. for wireless network Public safety agencies here are waiting for Congress to make up its mind on creating a dedicated wireless network for police, fire and other first responders. They hope Ottawa will follow suit
Thursday, September 15, 2011
The future of passports Security software developer, Entrust, is working on the passport of tomorrow for Canada and the world
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
IBM stakes $20M in Southern Ontario Water Consortium The tech giant joins more than 70 companies and eight universities in Ontario in an effort to research safer and more efficient water practices
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Ensuring fair Internet access critical, says CRTC The telecom regulator says new approaches may be needed to ensure all Canadians have Internet access and to increase wireless spectrum to meet demand in an era of increasing industry convergence