How government, private sector can close cybersecurity skills gap
A recent report suggests several strategies how governments and the private sector can work together to reduce a global cybersecurity...
Phoenix payroll system fails DND workers
The Phoenix payroll systems long-running technical glitches which have plagued public service employees are now giving Department of National Defence...
How tech vendors can boost development projects
Governments around the world are seeking to tap technologies such as cloud, mobile and the Internet of Things. And this...
$3.5-M immunization mobile app project to include services for newcomers, refugees
The government is spending $3.5 million to improve an existing immunization mobile app so that services for new immigrants and...
Border Services, police data sharing program flags hundreds with outstanding warrants
The adoption last year by the Canada Border Services Agency of a data sharing program with the police has helped...
Nunavut, Nunavik, rural areas decry slow, unreliable Internet service
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC) yesterday heard from several groups that Canadians in rural areas of the country...
DND also affected by faulty Shared Services Canada IT operations
It appears it was not just the Mounties that were affected by the reported inefficiency of Shared Services Canada. The...
Shared Services Canada blamed for RCMP tech difficulties
Shared Services Canada appears to be in trouble again – this time, it’s with the Mounties. As if a recent...
Federal government lags in providing online services
Growing public expectations on the speed at which they can received services over the Internet, as well as government red...
Daily IT tasks holding back Canadian datacentres
Nearly half of Canadian organizations are falling behind on implementation of datacentre upgrades, according to a recent report from analyst...