Howard Solomon

Currently a freelance writer, I'm the former editor of ITWorldCanada.com and Computing Canada. An IT journalist since 1997, I've written for several of ITWC's sister publications including ITBusiness.ca and Computer Dealer News. Before that I was a staff reporter at the Calgary Herald and the Brampton (Ont.) Daily Times. I can be reached at hsolomon [@] soloreporter.com

Articles by Howard Solomon

Security fatigue and what CISOs should do about it

A study of user behaviour makes a surprising discovery -- users are tired of hearing about security. Read what infosec pros advise

U.S. stays with with controversial e-voting, but Canada still shy

Online voting here is limited to municipal elections and plebiscites, while some Americans are gearing up for next month's vote with touch screen machines in polling booths

Wireless carriers still not clear on contracts, roaming, says telecom complaints czar

Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications Services tells CRTC review of its wireless code of conduct that changes need to be made

Windows Server 2016: Two takes on a new data centre OS

The latest version of the data centre stalwart includes more security and virtual machine advances. Why CIOs should be interested

Google enters competitive smartphone market by making its own, called Pixel

The smart phone market is highly competitive with few manufacturers making money. That isn't deterring Google

Employees sometimes frustrated with document management: Report

Study by Accusoft finds many complain about having to keep track of too many versions of documents. Communications and training has to support technology, report argues

Out of this world storage: Startup aiming for data centres in space

California startup Cloud Constellation aims to launch a network of cloud storage satellites around the planet

Wireless operator to pilot e-health in Canada’s north in 2017

Ice Wireless partners with a pharma company to offer services that alert distant caregivers of a patients' condition

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