Dave Webb

Dave Webb is a freelance editor and writer. A veteran journalist of more than 20 years' experience (15 of them in technology), he has held senior editorial positions with a number of technology publications. He was honoured with an Andersen Consulting Award for Excellence in Business Journalism in 2000, and several Canadian Online Publishing Awards as part of the ComputerWorld Canada team.

Articles by Dave Webb

Enomaly launches cloud

The infrastructure-as-a-service software vendor offers to connect cloud providers with excess capacity to customers who want more. Why renting cloud services is like renting a truck

Random wisdom from SecTor 2010

I wanted to spend more than a half-day at SecTor 2010 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre this week, but things has been hectic...

The problem with privacy? Security

SECTOR 2010 In a room full of security pros, Tracy Ann Kosa argues that privacy issues are "all security's fault"

The acceptance speech I never gave

On Wednesday, we at IT World Canada were thrilled to be recognized at the Canadian Online Publishing Awards for the Best Community Feature in...

Phone 7 makes the mobile war interesting

OPINION: Microsoft was on the verge of irrelevance in the mobile marketplace. Its new smart phone OS should change that

‘Crowd wisdom’ for enterprise security

Symantec plans to bring its reputation-based security service to the enterprise market next year. What stands it apart from traditional fingerprinting models

Virus Bulletin 2010 in Vancouver this week

I'm off to Vancouver for Virus Bulletin 2010 this week. As it happens, so's Catalin Cosoi. Of course, he's actually presenting a paper at...

Open season on Google fibre

Technology's a great industry to cover as a journalist. It is a seemingly endless fount of products, statements and events that make you go...

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