Cindy Baker

Cindy Baker has over 20 years of experience in IT-related fields in the public and private sectors, as a lawyer and strategic advisor. She is a former broadcast journalist, currently working as a consultant, freelance writer and editor.

Articles by Cindy Baker

Five things you need to know about data warehousing in the cloud

The latest “set it and forget it” development in cloud data warehousing might come as a relief for those struggling to get full value...

Powering the digital workplace with Box and Office 365

The digital workplace is all about collaboration, among workers in the same location or anywhere in the world. Businesses need to evolve their operations...

The secret to successful public sector transformation: information management

Public sector organizations have to do a better job at managing their information if they really want to transform, says an industry expert. The currency...

Why you need a virtual Chief Information Security Officer

It’s 8 p.m., and you suspect your corporate system has been hacked. Do you know what to do? “That’s the nightmare scenario for the company...

Innovation lessons from a Canadian mining company’s astonishing transformation

Eighteen months ago, Yamana Gold, a Canadian precious metals mining company, made a decision to become more innovative. Now, it has over 30 innovation...

What you need to know to become a data-driven organization

A recent Forrester study found that although three-quarters of companies want to be data-driven, only 29 per cent actually achieve it. Data-driven companies are those...

Experts sound the alarm on readiness for Canada’s new privacy regulations

Businesses that haven’t started preparing for the new privacy rules coming to Canada this fall could be in for an unpleasant surprise, say experts. The...

Five things you should be doing to prepare for Canada’s new privacy rules

Organizations should start now to get ready for Canada’s new privacy breach notification rules, say experts. The new regulations require organizations to notify individuals and...

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