Alex Coop

Former Editorial Director for IT World Canada and its sister publications.

Articles by Alex Coop

The Toronto area’s available inventory for Amazon’s HQ2

The Toronto area is on the shortlist for Amazon's HQ2. Here is the available inventory.

SonicWall’s latest inspection tech can detect Meltdown, company says

SonicWall says its new inspection technology can detect vulnerabilities such as Meltdown.

Cisco packs everything it can into new container platform

Cisco wants people to enjoy the benefits of containers without all the hassle of managing them.

Android shut down 700,000 bad apps last year

With the help of AI, Android shut down 700,000 bad apps in 2017.

Canadian businesses in sync with rest of the globe, says Deloitte survey

A new Deloitte survey suggests there’s reason to be optimistic about the future even though less than half of the private companies in Canada think that disruption is going to impact their business, and even fewer are planning to use emerging tech to accelerate their growth.

Blockchain-powered safety deposit boxes can store your cryptocurrency, says Versabank

Versabank has hired former BlackBerry principal architect of cyber security Gurpreet Sahota to help develop its new blockchain-powered safety deposit boxes.

Business leaders split down the middle when it comes to how tech will impact them, says new report

Business leaders are split down the middle when it comes to how tech will impact them and how to prepare for the future.

Avaya acquires Spoken Communications, touts fresh beginning

Not only is Avaya emerged from bankruptcy, it's ready to announce a major acquisition at its Engage conference.

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