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

Rapid acceleration of technology posing challenges for businesses

Technology is advancing at a pace never seen before, but this rapid acceleration has resulted in an overload of choices, which is posing challenges for many businesses.

Telus highlights IoT solutions for food industry at the RC Show

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming how businesses operate, and one Canadian telecommunications giant is using this connected technology to help improve the...

Amazon web servers back up after earlier widespread issues

If you’re wondering why many of the Internet’s most popular websites and services were down for a couple hours today, look no further than the widespread outages experienced by Amazon’s popular web hosting and storage platform.

New online survey platform complies with Canadian privacy laws

Canadian enterprises now have a secure option for hosting online surveys that meet government privacy regulations.

Polytechnique Montréal establishes wireless technologies research position with Huawei

Chinese telecommunications company Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has teamed up with Polytechnique Montréal to create a research chair position dedicated to exploring future wireless technologies (FuWiC), such as the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G networks, interconnectivity, microwave sciences and radiofrequency.

Despite filing for Chapter 11, 2017 will be Avaya’s best year yet, CEO says

Despite filing for Chapter 11 debt restructuring in January, Avaya executives are confident this will be the company’s best year yet.

Top 10 TV shows for IT professionals and tech geeks

Whether it involves an underground hacker group taking down the world’s economic system, or artificial intelligence robots becoming self-aware, technology has proved to be the basis of many fantastic TV shows. With fall programming in full swing, we break down the top shows with a tech focus of the last couple years.

Avaya launches Surge, its revamped IoT security solution

Avaya has relaunched its IoT security platform as Avaya Surge, and it is now available to run on any vendor network.

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