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Chris Hummel, VP and Chief Innovation Officer at BlackBerry joins Humza and Edwin on this episode of the Innovation Drivers Podcast. Chris shares how BlackBerry is navigating through the change and perspective of COVID19 and how their transition went.. Episode Sponsor Links Chris Hummel on LinkedIn BlackBerry Website Humza Teherany on LinkedIn Edwin Frondozo …
Paul Lewis, Global CTO at Hitachi Vantara joins Humza and Edwin on this episode of the Innovation Drivers Podcast. Paul discusses the difference between invention and innovation, IP agility and business goals versus IT drive and support. Episode Sponsor Links Paul Lewis on LinkedIn Hitachi Vantara Website Humza Teherany on LinkedIn Edwin Frondozo on …
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, the Member of Parliament for Mississauga–Malton and Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development of Canada, sits down with Humza and Edwin to discuss Canada’s Innovation Agenda. Where he sees the opportunities and challenges that we are facing as a country. What is interesting is that we recorded this pre-COVID19 and …
Toronto, Ontario (July 16, 2020) – Three veteran Canadian technology leaders and one next-generation leader were lauded for their contributions to their industry as they were inducted into the CIO Hall of Fame Thursday. The quartet was praised for its business and technological vision, entrepreneurship, their capacity to drive enterprise transformation, and a demonstrated ability …
Darktrace is the world’s leading cyber AI company and the creator of Autonomous Response technology. Its self-learning AI is modeled on the human immune system and used by over 3,000 organizations to protect against threats to the cloud, email, IoT, networks and industrial systems. The company has over 1000 employees and headquarters in San Francisco …
Justin is one of the US’s leading cyber intelligence experts, and holds the position of Director for Cyber Intelligence & Analytics at Darktrace. His insights on cyber security and artificial intelligence have been widely reported in leading media outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, CNN, The Washington Post, and VICELAND. With over 10 years’ experience …
Paul is Global CTO at Hitachi Vantara responsible for the leading technology evangelism, client executive advocacy, and external delivery of the Hitachi vision and strategy especially related to Digital Transformation and Social Innovation. For the past 25+ years, Paul has focused on technology R&D and innovation, IT/business strategic plans and governance, security and risk management, …
Since 2015, Brian Brockway has been driving Commvault’s technology strategy, product innovation and integration expansion across the partner ecosystem. He has served in a variety of product management and marketing roles at Commvault, which he joined after working as a strategic consultant at Gartner and an equities analyst at Schwab Soundview Capital Markets. He holds …
Published: Alex Coop @itsjustalexcoop There are several reasons why Canadian technology leaders should consider throwing their name in the hat for this year’s CIO of the Year Awards. In addition to an easier submission process, applicants have two new categories to choose from: the Not-for-Profit and Next Generation Leader awards. The Not-For-Profit award is for tech …
The initial session of CIO Connect was successfully held with 45 CIOCAN members on April 8th. CIO Connect is an informal online forum to enable members to have face-to-face conversations in real time. Of course, this is similar to the ever popular “Beer with Peers” with 3 main differences: there is no beer, unless you …
Over the course of the last few days, ERA has seen an increase in donation requests, primarily families who, before COVID-19 did not own a laptop or a computer and would attend their local libraries to gain online access for the likes of school work. However, they are now contacting ERA to apply for a …
Amid COVID-19: How to be Remote Work Ready The World Health Organization (WHO) recently classified COVID-19 as a pandemic on March 11. This means that every industry will be impacted and it is crucial that organizations take calm steps to ensure the health and safety of workers and their families and communities. As workplaces prepare …