Scott Gardner

A few basic policies and training procedures about network virus threats can be a simple, cheap and surprisingly effective solution to many human-error types of security breaches, according to experts.

After maintaining a significant Canadian presence for years, EDS Canada, a subsidiary of giant Texas-based IT services firm Electronic Data Systems, has recently ramped up its Quebec operations in search of fresh outsourcing opportunities.

Federal and provincial science and technology ministers met in Quebec in September to discuss how best to reclaim Canada

Although no one was talking about a real life Robocop

Although no one was talking about a real life Robocop

With an eye on the rapidly growing population of well-heeled Canadians, IBM Canada Ltd. and Toronto-based RPM Technologies Corp. have teamed up to launch a Web-based wealth management and customer relationship management (CRM) solution for mid- to large-size financial institutions.

As virtually every facet of Canadian society becomes increasingly dependant on computers, the Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) hopes to demonstrate the need for IT workers to earn and maintain certification standards, similar to those of self-regulating professions like engineers or lawyers.

The Canadian Information Processing Society (CIPS) hopes to raise awareness of its Information Systems Professional designation during its first-ever I.S.P. Week, which started Monday.