Cisco Systems has donated $2 million so institution can create a research chair to study how governments can use technology to drive collaboration and productivity.The University of Regina is about to establish a
Ottawa - Canada's decade old media levy just got an exemption from Christian Paradis, Minister of Industry.The levy which got high tech vendors, solution providers and retailers up in arms back in 2002,
OTTAWA – Toronto-based SecureKey Technologies Inc. has announced during the GTEC technology conference here a plan that will see Canadians using their online banking credentials to log on to federal government services. More
Last year's announcement by the Federal government to develop a shared services approach to IT service delivery and procurement hit the solution provider community in Canada like a thunderbolt.The move to modernize and
The Department of Defense wants access to private computer systems in the name of cybersecurity. In addition to being a privacy nightmare, CIO.com columnist Rob Enderle says a centralized information sharing system will
The federal government is putting more money into cybersecurity. Public Safety Minister Vic Toews said Wednesday Ottawa will spend $155 million over the next five years through the Canadian Cyber Incident Response Centre,
OTTAWA -Names can tell a lot about an organization. Take Shared Services Canada, the recently-formed branch that will slash the number of data centres and applications across the federal government.Still in the early
I have said this before but solution providers in the National Capital Region should be alarmed. The Conservative Government is ruled that government data centres will be classified as a national security priority,