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Aug 14, 2012

The Globe and Mail: As Windows XP deadline looms, firm hopes to clean up

(Aug 14/2012) After more than a dozen years as an IT consultant, much of it helping big businesses keep their software up to date, Alex Topitsch decided to build a better mousetrap. In 2010 he started Futurestate IT, which helps corporate customers keep desktop applications current and curb th...

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Jul 31, 2012

Ed Tech Magazine: How to Save Money, Time and Sanity with Mobile Device Management Software

(July 31/2012) Some people seem to live on their smartphones. Such is the case at the University of Pittsburgh, where many of its employees rely heavily on the devices to access information, connect with other staffers and manage their calendars. Richard McIver, senior systems administrator fo...

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Jul 20, 2012

Ed Tech Magazine: Districts use MDM to secure tablets

While most school districts are grappling with how to best manage and secure mobile devices, few have the challenge that the IT department at McAllen Independent School District in Texas is facing. As part of an initiative to transform learning in the district, every student, teacher and administ...

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Jun 12, 2012

IT World: Savvis opens doors to Canada-based public cloud

(June 12, 2012) Following calls for a public cloud hosted on this side of border, Savvis Inc. on Tuesday announced the availability of its Symphony VPDC (virtual private data centre) in Canada. Symphony is part of a class of public clouds that provide additional layers of data security. They a...

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Jun 04, 2012

Network Computing: BYOD Security a Concern as Enterprises Welcome Mobile Devices

(June 4, 2012) First, it was the veritable explosion in mobile computing. That led, rather naturally, to the proliferation of BYOD policies. So it probably doesn't come as a shock that mobile networks are now subject to the same cybersecurity risks as traditional wired networks. What may come ...

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thumbnail for TechTarget: Box gives IT admins enterprise mobile management features
May 25, 2012

TechTarget: Box gives IT admins enterprise mobile management features

(25-May-2012) Document file sharing and storage are still Box’s raison d'être, but the company has rolled out new management features specifically for IT admins that may push Box ahead of the pack of vendors vying to be the enterprise alternative to Dropbox. Box released new enterprise-friendl...

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May 16, 2012

The Globe and Mail: Never deleting anything doesn't mean it's protected

(16-May-2012) In this electronic world, keeping documents and records should be simple. It’s all there on our computers, easily searched and retrieved. But proper record-keeping isn’t always easy. Compatibility issues mean electronic documents aren’t necessarily there when you want them. Lost ...

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thumbnail for Ed Tech Magazine: Improving the Virtual Desktop Experience with Zero Clients
May 16, 2012

Ed Tech Magazine: Improving the Virtual Desktop Experience with Zero Clients

(May 16/2012) The popularity of virtual desktops has been slowly rising over the past few years. IT departments are interested in centralized desktop management, but they are leery of issues such as application performance degradation or incompatibilities and less-than-rich computing experiences....

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May 13, 2012

IT Business: Data Encryption Seldom Used by Canadian Businesses

(13-May-2012) Nearly half of Canadian businesses that handle customers' personal information in digital form fail to use appropriate tools and practices to protect sensitive data, according to a survey commissioned by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. In a poll that covered 1,...

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