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Security and web top IT priorities for Canadian businesses

Over the next 12 months Canadian firms intend to focus their efforts in boosting cyber security, IT skills development, improving online presence and working on data...

Making the business case for mobility in Canada

The Mobile Experience Innovation Centre's recent report should become required reading for CEOs across the country as they try to wrap their heads around...

Canadian IaaS market to hit $250M by 2016

According to market research firm IDC Canada, the Canadian Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) market will be worth over $250 million by 2016, with a compound annual...

Toronto’s Masonic Temple goes from Jersey Shore to big data

Toronto’s Masonic Temple no longer wants its MTV. Now it wants its IT research and statistics. The historic downtown Toronto building at Yonge and Davensport...

Many businesses have had costly BYOD mobile security incidents

A new report from networking security vendor Check Point Software Technologies has found that 79 per cent of businesses have had a mobile security...

Security leaderboard: Symantec leads, but McAfee gains

If there’s one sector of IT that’s said to be immune from an economic downturn, it’s security. And the security market experienced strong growth...

Say “PCs are dying” again and I’ll hit you with a motherboard

Like most journalists, I try to sit quietly as an impartial observer during press conferences and conference keynotes. You won’t find us among those...

Tablet shipments to pass laptop shipments this year: IDC

More data has been released confirming what we already know: tablets are still hot. A new forecast from research firm IDC Corp. predicts worldwide tablet...

Resellers are firing vendors at a clip of one per year

Networking vendor Enterasys Networks announced findings from a global survey of reseller partners on top channel trends, which found 25 per cent of resellers have...

Mobility driving innovation in Canadian health care

A new report by IT research firm IDC Canada examines how mobile innovation is driving change in the Canadian health landscape, and how the...

Operational deficiencies costing IT service providers billable hours

A new report from hosted IT business management software vendor Autotask has found that inefficient business and data management processes are costing technology solution...

CDN’s Top 100 explores the big data channel opportunity

Attendees at the partner education seminar before the CDN Top 100 Solution Providers event last week learned more about the channel opportunities around big...

It’s not all about productivity

Over my years as a business journalist, I've received countless studies sounding alarm bells about an alleged productivity gap between Canada and the United...

When it comes to BYOD, Canada is No. 1

Canadian companies outpace their global counterparts when it comes to adopting the bring-your-own-device trend and deploying of consumer-type applications in the workplace, according to...

BI vendor suggests there’s a big data disconnect

A new study on big data indicates that the marketplace for big data solutions has not materialized as most predicted. Cary, N.C.-based business intelligence software...

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