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Security, standards hold back network innovation

Industry insiders, including Allstream COO Ray Lahoud, gathered at the 2018 Canadian Telecom Summit to discuss the promise of IT networking — from virtualization to microcontainers and intent-based...

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Artificial intelligence and the future of work

One of the biggest concerns around automation and AI is that our jobs will disappear. But one Gartner analyst believes work will continue to revolve around human beings in the years to come,...

By Vawn Himmelsbach / Editor 0

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DX is a journey, not a destination

Digital transformation is a constant, ongoing process — not a one-time project. Enterprises must reinvent their entire business model with technology at the core, according to Forrester analysts,...

By Christine Wong / Expert Blogger 0

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DX, network complexity drive momentum for SD-WAN

Network architecture is complex, and is becoming even more so with the explosive growth of IoT and exponential demand for bandwidth. IT pros need greater control over the WAN — and the costs...

By Vawn Himmelsbach / Editor 0

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10 podcasts for IT pros

You’re busy, but you want to keep up with the latest tech news and trends — or laugh at jokes only techies would find funny. Here’s our curated list of podcasts that are worth a listen on the...

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Music and radio podcast smartphone app design placed on a mobile phone screen.

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Event listings: Back to school for IT pros

By The Editors

expertIP looks at some of the top events and conferences in North America (and...

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Canada can’t cope with IT skills shortage

By Christine Wong / Expert Blogger

There’s more need than ever to nurture homegrown tech talent as the skills crunch worsens, hi-tech employers have to import workers from overseas and their best talent heads to the U.S.

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Digital disconnect: Businesses still lack vision

By Patricia MacInnis / Expert Blogger

Most organizations expect disruptive technologies to play a pivotal role in their future success, yet almost half are without a digital strategy and unclear as to who should lead it.

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Black Hat reveals network security threats

By Stefan Dubowski / Expert Blogger

Software-defined networking, voice-over-IP and enterprise mobile security systems come in for a beating during the annual gathering of IT security experts.

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Why email refuses to die

By Danny Bradbury / Expert Blogger

Email is inherently inefficient and insecure; there are better, more focused ways for teams to communicate. So why are so many organizations afraid to move away from email?

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Canucks play fast and loose with ransomware

By Christine Wong / Expert Blogger

Half of Canadian companies feel confident in their ability to protect against ransomware, according to a new survey. Yet more than a third of those surveyed were hit with ransomware in the past year, and attacks are much higher here than in the U.S....

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