Brian Jackson

Former editorial director of IT World Canada. Current research director at Info-Tech

Articles by Brian Jackson

New RSA president hired from Dell EMC’s internal roster

Rohit Ghai led EMC's content management division for two years prior to Dell's acquisition.

Apple’s App Store more popular than ever as security deadline pushed back

Apple's delay on a more secure App Store didn't stop users from downloading and purchasing apps at record-setting levels

Cloud expectations for 2017: reduce work and costs, improve customer satisfaction

If you look at survey results and what executives are saying about the cloud, it's clear that expectations are creeping sky high for this IT delivery model

Empire’s CISO reports to Darth Vader on stolen Death Star plans

A memo from the Empire's CISO to Darth Vader regarding the recent theft of Death Star plans.

Montreal sits at the centre of Canada’s data centre golden age

Montreal is set to lead Canada's growth in new data centres in a market that shows strong growth as businesses move away from their legacy data centres in the office basement

Canada Post could provide national social network or blockchain service, committee suggests

A new committee report has several surprising suggestions on how to pivot Canada Post's business in response to its declining revenue.

First AWS Canada region customers will be SaaS providers

Cloud software providers relying on AWS for infrastructure are keen to provide Canadian hosting to customers, but some longtime AWS customers are content to remain in U.S. regions.

New wireless service plans international entry from Alaskan Highway spectrum

A company involved in a court battle with Telus is now launching a new mobile wireless service across Canada, based on spectrum in northern B.C. and the Yukon

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