Chris Conrath

If there is one element that defines the world of high technology, it is silicon. Regardless, its days as the driving force behind IT are numbered.

It is a harrowing experience to sit down and imagine how much information really exists out in cyber space about each and every one of us.

The one-stop shop has been a lifelong dream of the retail world. In the business world many equivalents have been attempted, but not often successful. So it is with an up-hill challenge that ENGINEERING.com enters the world of the comprehensive Web site.

The new Personal Information Protection and Electronics Documents Act (PIPEDA) has been on the books for a year now. It is nice to know it is there, but does it really amount to much?

According to a recent Cutter Consortium opinion piece, A Risk Assessment nBefore, May Prevent Litigation After, today

Government online has been a hot topic for some time as more and more levels of government go forward with enterprising initiatives and embrace the Internet as a means to reach out and offer services to Canadians.

In these tight economic times corporations are forever looking for ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency.

Call them geeks with guns. More and more police agencies are taking the threats of cyber crime seriously and beefing up their cyber crime response teams.