Glenn Weir

Content writer at IT World Canada. Book lover. Futurist. Sports nut. Once and future author. Would-be intellect. Irish-born, Canadian-raised.

Articles by Glenn Weir

How to stonewall the hackers trying to to get around your MFA

Multi-factor authentication (MFA), a security system that requires multiple methods of authentication from independent categories of credentials to verify a user’s identity has been...

Why pizza party security training doesn’t cut it anymore

When it comes to company security, “human error” is a frequently identified factor. However, many organizations have found that their people can in fact...

Canadian companies’ path to cloud just got clearer

Future-minded Canadian companies have a much clearer path to the cloud with the recently announced partnership between leading unified business communications provider Avaya and...

It’s time to get serious about identity and access management

The appearance of billions of new endpoint devices has brought with it billions of new potential security problems. This has made manual identity and...

Six essentials to power a modern workplace

A recent study of frontline IT leaders found that, despite being aware of the link between powering a modern workplace and business success, most...

For SMBs moving to the cloud, mindset and partners are key

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Canada need to be proactive to overcome the barriers to adopting new technology. It’s a challenge for SMBs to...

Evolve at the speed you choose with Avaya subscription

Speed is an important factor in digital transformation, but successful companies need to tackle the change at a pace they can sustain and not...

Meet the next best thing in the modern workplace

Many transformation investments revolve around the customer, especially creating new business opportunities and models of engagement. The same level of investment has not occurred...

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