Mandy Kovacs

Mandy is a lineup editor at CTV News. A former staffer at IT World Canada, she's now contributing as a part-time podcast host on Hashtag Trending. She is a Carleton University journalism graduate with extensive experience in the B2B market. When not writing about tech, you can find her active on Twitter following political news and sports, and preparing for her future as a cat lady.

Articles by Mandy Kovacs

Inaugural youth tech conference aims to motivate Canada’s top young innovators

It’s been widely reported that the Canadian technology sector is experiencing – and will continue experiencing –a broad skills shortage, but one organization is hoping to change that by inspiring youth.

BlackBerry announces security enhancements to its enterprise software platform

Just as the Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how we live, the Enterprise of Things (EoT) is transforming how we work. As a result,...

Cyber insurance: a growing industry now necessary for businesses

In a world where security breaches and cyber attacks have increased in recent years, businesses are looking for new ways to defend themselves. As a...

Toronto appoints its first Chief Resilience Officer

After months of searching, Toronto has finally appointed its first Chief Resilience Officer.

Canadian AI company raises historic amount of funding

Canada has developed into an artificial intelligence (AI) research powerhouse, and it isn’t slowing down any time soon if new reports are any indication.

Blockchain Research Institute gains support from three levels of government and private sector

Blockchain technology is being touted as the next big thing, and Canada will play a central role in its development.

The Future Looks podcast: the future of communication

It’s no secret that technology is changing the world. From smart cars and mobile phones, to connected devices and virtual workspaces, technology is and will continue to disrupt every facet of our lives – the way we communicate, travel, work, and spend our free time.

Hyundai and Kia will use Bell’s wireless network to offer connected services

Connected cars are becoming the norm, and Hyundai and Kia are the latest vehicle manufacturers to jump on board.

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