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Thursday, April 05, 2012
Obama's online privacy plan gets mixed reaction Advocacy groups want stronger rules; industry prefers to retain current self-regulation
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
On the job with the White House CIO Old PCs, no redundant data centre, email server crashing regularly -- does this sound familiar? Read how the rookie chief information officer met the challenge
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
From data mining to big data VIDEO PLAYLIST SAS Canada's Pat Finerty talks big data, fitness apps reviewed and U.S. President Barack Obama fires a marshmallow from a homemade rocket launcher
Friday, April 15, 2011
White House releases trusted Internet ID plan The Obama administration wants to help drive forward the trusted ID market in the U.S.

Monday, March 14, 2011
Republicans score Fed's 2.0 government effort at 1.0 Systems integration is proving to be a difficult challenge in data transparency effort

Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Obama talks innovation, IT investments in speech The U.S. president also calls for more efforts to improve the country's education system

Saturday, November 06, 2010
Obama: offshoring fears are outdated, unwarranted Get over the perception that Indian call centers cost U.S. jobs and see the necessary reality that is a successful two-way trade between India and U.S., said U.S. president Obama
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Obama calls for permanent R&D tax credit Tech groups applaud proposal for an expanded tax credit that would cost US$100 billion over 10 years
Monday, June 28, 2010
Obama to endorse U.S. broadband plan The President will back a regulator's plan to double wireless bandwidth in the U.S. In Canada the industry is waiting for a government discussion paper
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
Obama budget halts IT growth, cuts data centers President Barack Obama's 2011 budget proposal, released Monday, flattens federal IT spending and orders federal departments to consolidate and centralize IT operations. The White House wants broad adoption of cloud computing, social platforms in US$80 billion plan.
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Canada needs cyber security czar: CATA Alliance The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance says Canada should mirror U.S. president Obama’s appointment of a cyber security coordinator and bolster the country’s cyber security policy, which at present remains unsupported by a centralized effort
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Obama cyber czar worries about smartphones, social networking Howard Schmidt's thoughts on wireless network security, passports with radiofrequency identification chips, background checks for IT workers, the popularity of cloud computing and two-factor authentication.
Monday, December 21, 2009
YEAR IN REVIEW: February 2009 In February 2009, the biggest stories included Conficker's evil twin, HTC launching a rival to Apple’s iPhone 3G, Facebook changing its terms of use, U.S. president Obama's promise of broadband across the U.S., and more
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