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Stories by: Shane Schick

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    CIO study says IT leaders could one day be CEOs 17 April, 2010 05:16:00

    Canadian CIOs have all the key leadership competencies they need if they were motivated to one day take on a CEO job and running an entire enterprise, based on research findings presented at an industry event on Thursday.
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    Canadian CIOs admit lack of security awareness 17 April, 2010 05:06:00

    Have hackers, bonets or rogue ex-employees managed to steal mission-critical data from the enterprise? Don't ask the CIO.
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    Hospital CTO identifies virtualisation gotchas 29 January, 2010 07:04:00

    Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children has learned the hard way that virtualization efforts won't be successful if vendors aren't ready to support you, according to its director of technology.
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    Canadian CIO group teams up with European peers 29 April, 2009 09:38:00

    Canadian CIOs aren't seeing nearly the budget reductions or shifts towards outsourcing as their colleagues across the pond, based on preliminary data from a joint study by the CIO Association of Canada and EuroCIO.
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    Why Gen Y workers bypass IT usage policies 21 January, 2009 11:36:00

    Nearly half of Generation Y employees in Canada say they routinely bypass IT usage policies and a quarter of them face no repercussions for doing so, according to a national study conducted by IT World Canada and Harris/Decima.
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    Enterprise 2.0 report: IT managers take back seat 08 April, 2008 02:13:13

    IT managers rank No. 3 among the people most likely to be driving in so-called enterprise 2.0 strategies, despite the fact few organizations even understand the term, according to a survey report.
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    Highly recommended ways to dispense IT advice 03 April, 2008 11:20:27

    Michael Schrage has some advice, and it's not just for IT managers.
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    Why HP sticks to the software-for-the-CIO strategy 01 April, 2008 10:16:02

    The first thing they told us when a group of local media sat down with the head of HP's worldwide software division last week is that the company has a policy of not discussing its competitors. This, despite the fact that one of them happily answered my questions about the BMC takeover of BladeLogic a week or two ago, and despite the fact that the executive in question, Tom Hogan, wasted no time in bringing up IBM.
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    Close the IT generation gap 14 March, 2008 08:31:03

    Mary-Jane Jarvis-Haig is about to leave one of Canada's largest enterprises after decades on the job, but she's already contemplating her next career move.
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    Step into CGI's 'Internet Inside' 06 March, 2008 11:26:32

    Ross Button is a big believer in the one-to-10-to-100 rule.
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    The refreshing side of Facebook fatigue 05 March, 2008 11:22:22

    The blogosphere is getting tired of all the talk about Facebook fatigue, but enterprise IT users are dealing with their own kind of exhaustion.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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