Richard Bray

Web services and service-oriented architecture promise a more organic Internet, with responsive and innovative reaction to consumer demand. Citizens, the consumers of government services, believe their public-sector providers should match the online experiences they enjoy elsewhere.

HO-002 is a spy story. Instead of 007's Casino Royale, the setting is the Ottawa Hospital and the plot involves the aftermath of a failed marriage rather than international espionage. But the lessons it holds for public sector security managers may be much more relevant.

HO-002 is a spy story. Instead of 007

In Ottawa, and in federal government offices across the country, staff and contractors are scrambling to sign off on a list of 144 security items to demonstrate compliance. Federal agencies and departments have until December 31 to comply with the Management of IT Security (MITS) standard.

In Ottawa, and in federal government offices across the country, staff and contractors are scrambling to sign off on a list of 144 security items to demonstrate compliance. Federal agencies and departments have until

Almost 20 years ago, Apple Canada brought in selected employees and a few privileged outsiders to see a new corporate video called Knowledge Navigator.

Canadians know Petro-Canada best as a retailer, but the Calgary-based multinational is also an energy explorer and producer with operations that stretch from the Alberta oil sands to drilling rigs in Europe, North Africa and Latin America.

Almost 20 years ago, Apple Canada brought in selected employees and a few privileged outsiders to see a new corporate video called Knowledge Navigator.