Data deployment: One size never “fits all”
By George Dearing
We've gone data crazy. Data lakes, dark data, data scientists — anything that helps us conjure up insights from our information is, well, big. But ther...
Firewall: The cornerstone of your security strategy
A network firewall is often your company’s first line of defense in the daily data protection battle.
For the benefit of those whose day job is not in IT, a firewall is ...
Successful cloud migrations can create an edge
Moving to the cloud can be daunting but that should not stop you from considering this transition. It is no longer a dilemma of whether you should go to the cloud or not,...
Rethinking your ideal home office experience
Employees spend countless hours in their home offices, glued to the screen on endless online virtual meetings. Sound familiar? Buying a comfortable, ergonomic chair or up...
Ideal Local Government: Audits
Audits are certainly a finance department's worst nightmare. There are routine audits and there are audits which result from inefficient systems or mismanagement of trans...
Case Study: Mount Pearl’s employee recruitment
Located in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the city of Mount Pearl is the second largest city in the province and hires up to 25 temporary employees every year. Until ...
IT inoculations: Avoiding the common pain points
It may not always be top of mind, but IT is invariably the backbone of your company.
Think about the last time the internet went down at work. Were you able to do your j...
Best practices for safe return to office
As cities and regions across Canada battled with lockdowns and stay at home orders, workplaces must become fluid as policies, technologies and facilities will need to con...
