Technology News for IT Professionals in Canada

A new report highlighting an escalating rise in phishing incidents since the launch of ChatGPT is the start of a cascade of events that a Silicon Valley cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) expert predicts could result in a catastrophic...

5G spectrum auction concludes; Bell, Rogers and Telus bag the most licenses

Ashee Pamma - 5 days ago

Keeping the human at the centre of an AI-powered workplace: HRPA conference

Ashee Pamma - 5 days ago

Five Canadian companies share experiences and use cases for generative AI at AWS re:Invent 2023

Jim Love - 6 days ago

All Okta customer support users had their email addresses copied

Howard Solomon - 6 days ago

Failure of technology to detect attacks is a prime cause of breaches: Survey

Howard Solomon - 6 days ago

Canadian group gets $2.2 million to research AI threat detection for wireless networks

Howard Solomon - 6 days ago

Google reaches an agreement with the government of Canada over Bill C-18

Ashee Pamma - 6 days ago

RoboGarden and University of Northern British Columbia Continuing Studies to launch new machine learning & AI bootcamp

Samira Balsara - 7 days ago

Coffee Briefings

Coffee Briefing Dec. 5 – OpenText to divest AMC to Rocket Software; Global companies...

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Future of Work

Broadcom CEO says “get your butts” in the office

Broadcom’s CEO Hock Tan is shaking things up in the world of work-from-home policies.

Future of Work

Return to office movement is dead – Stanford study

The “Return to Office” movement might be hitting a dead end, according to Stanford economist Nick Bloom.

Open AI delays launch of app store

OpenAI has pushed back the launch of its much-anticipated GPT store to early 2024, as revealed in a memo to developers.

Artificial Intelligence

Google delays launch of new AI model Gemini

Google’s highly anticipated AI model, Gemini, has had its launch rescheduled to early 2024, as reported by The Information.

SENIOR CONTRIBUTORS

Bolster your first line of defence – 5 tips to foster a security culture

Darren Gallop -

While the shift to hybrid work and the rise of interconnected systems have created new opportunities for business, this evolution exposed organizations to new...

Understanding Current Cybersecurity Challenges in Law: Legal Considerations for Artificial Intelligence and Technological Development (Article 6)

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With strong competition among countries around the world to become cutting edge leaders in AI, artificial intelligence has been a driving force of innovation...

Leveraging technology to future-proof your business

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Forward-thinking business leaders understand that many technology categories, including information technology, can advance their business plan. At the recent IoT North Conference in Calgary,...

Small businesses must stay ahead of cybercrime now more than ever

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Small businesses are the backbone of the Canadian economy. They account for almost all of the private businesses in Canada and employ more than...

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Holiday Gift Guide 2023: From trackballs to watch buds

Happy Holidays! Tis the season for jolly thoughts, and great pounding of heads against walls as we fuss about what...

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ITWC's Top Technology PODCASTS

Cyber Security Today, Dec. 4, 2023 – A warning to water treatment utilities, a boot vulnerability could affect millions of PCs, and more.

Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for Friday, December 1, 2023

This episode features a discussion on ransomware, the latest explanation from Okta of a support hack and a survey of infosec pros whose firms were hacked

Cyber Security Today, Dec. 1, 2023 podcast – More on Booking.com compromises

This episode reports on the sanctioning of the Sinbad crypto mixer and more

Hashtag Trending Dec.5- AI making laws; Fusion power closer to reality; The biggest companies that fell victim to cyberattacks in 2023

Hashtag Trending Dec.1 Microsoft joins OpenAI’s board; Google Drive’s missing files unsolved; Study finds that AI’s still dumb

Microsoft becomes a board member of OpenAI, Google Drive unveils a new homepage to find files faster, while the mystery of the...

Hashtag Trending Nov.30-Amazon’s new generative AI assistant; Cyber pros less likely to get fired post-incident; AI can acquire skills through social learning?

Amazon’s new generative AI assistant, Amazon Q, sounds a lot like OpenAI Q. Are cyber professionals less likely to get fired after...

Deeper Dive: The Metaverse: Episode 5 – Future Proofing and Resource Guide

CMO Talks - Conversations with marketing leaders from around the world

Leadership in the Digital Enterprise: Patricia Kosseim

INDUSTRY VOICES

Stemming the tide of cybercrime

November 22, 2023

By: Derek Manky Technology continues to play a significant role in accelerating cyberattacks and increasing their effectiveness, reflecting a global trend that sees cybercriminals growing...

Power through a work-from-anywhere lifestyle with the LG gram

November 15, 2023

“The right tool for the right job” is an old adage that is still perfectly valid in this day and age. In fact, it’s...

Enhancing Productivity in the Hybrid Office: HP Color LaserJet Enterprise Series Delivers Performance with Sustainability in Mind

October 30, 2023

As the landscape of hybrid work continues to evolve, employee demands have shifted, and technology has yet to fully align with the way employees...

Maximizing the value of ERP transformation – unlocking the value of tax

October 27, 2023

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP, are powerful tools that help businesses streamline processes, improve operational efficiencies and enhance decision-making capabilities. One...

Conquering the Cybersecurity Gap

October 25, 2023

By Rob Rashotte October is designated for cybersecurity awareness, but guarding against cyberattacks is a 24/7 challenge. According to Fortinet's 2023 Cybersecurity Skills Gap report,...

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President to President VIDEOS

President to President: Paul Pinkney, General Manager, Red Hat Canada, Sales

ITWC’s Fawn Annan sat down with Paul Pinkney, General Manager, Red Hat Canada, to discuss Paul's journey with Red Hat and what led to...

President to President: Jeanette Irekvist, President, Ericsson Canada

ITWC’s Fawn Annan sat down with Jeanette Irekvist, President, Ericsson Canada to discuss Jeanette's Ericsson Journey, what's changed around the R&D agenda, and the...