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City of Airdrie saves on monitoring network threats

City of Airdrie saves on monitoring network threats

18 Feb 2010 By: Kathleen Lau - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
The Alberta city has realized a 75 per cent reduction in costs for network threat monitoring and real-time employee Web usage reports. Buying behaviour has changed among those shopping for security tools, says an Astaro rep
McMaster University researching RFID in public transit

McMaster University researching RFID in public transit

26 Jan 2010 By: Greg Meckbach - Network World Canada Creator
The Hamilton, Ontario school has a lab developing a system that would let subway operators get the location of trackside workers through radiofrequency identification. Backers include train manufacturer Bombardier Inc. and the Ontario government
University of Manitoba installs Juniper switches

University of Manitoba installs Juniper switches

22 Jan 2010 By: Greg Meckbach - Network World Canada Creator
The JunOS software, virtual chassis and 10-Gig capacity were all factors in selecting Juniper Networks Inc.’s EX4200 series switches. The hardware cost much less than what Cisco Systems Inc. was proposing
Symantec CEO meets with Canadian government

Symantec CEO meets with Canadian government

01 Dec 2009 By: Shane Schick - CIO Canada Creator
Enrique Salem makes his local debut as the new head of the industry's largest security vendor at IT World Canada's GovSym, challenging attendees to turn IT risk mitigation into a more constructive conversation within the public sector
New Brunswick launches online map service

New Brunswick launches online map service

19 Nov 2009 By: Rafael Ruffolo - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
The province teamed up with ESRI Canada to give both employees and citizens easier access to topographic data

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