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(12/12/2006) It's a safe bet no organization anywhere can be 100 per cent secure. A constantly changing cyberscape helps guarantee this. It's also why security and IT managers can never run and hide from risk management and threat assessment. | (12/5/2006) The electronic journal (e-journal) library at the University of Ottawa (U of O) was supposed to be a robust and widely used resource for students, researchers and faculty. | (11/7/2006) If Democrats take control of the U.S. Congress lawmakers are expected to make hardly any major changes in technology and telecommunication law but net neutrality and government surveillance programs could be exceptions. | (11/3/2006) Almost 20 years ago, Apple Canada brought in selected employees and a few privileged outsiders to see a new corporate video called Knowledge Navigator. | (11/1/2006) An infected laptop gave hackers access to computer systems at a Harrisburg, Pa., water treatment plant earlier this month. | (10/24/2006) Calls for a change to international rules on data transfers intensified Monday when two leading trade associations called on U.S. and European Union decision-makers to take action. | (10/18/2006) Loss of personal data at U.S. government agencies is all too common, according to a report released by the House Government Reform Committee. | (10/13/2006) The Australian federal government this week launched an A$837 million (C$715 million) program to ease the skills crisis. | (10/4/2006) Interoperability in health care IT will not be fully realized until hospitals have all critical information in a digital format to start with, according to one industry expert. | (9/27/2006) Ontario's Integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS) is being heralded as hugely successful in coordinating the province's previously disparate outbreak reporting mechanisms. | (9/21/2006) A surge of innovation is transforming Canadian business and society as organizations achieve leadership in their sectors, seemingly overnight, by applying IT in ways the world has not seen before. |
  |  |  | | Blog Spotlight: Sandford Borins |  | As Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Toronto, Sandford Borins brings InterGovWorld.com readers exclusive insights into how and why the public sector is changing. You'll find new perspectives and questions, observations and objectives, lessons and answers. Cover to Cover, the blog by Prof. Sandford Borins, appears every Thursday. Inside Cover to Cover | |
|  | | Unified Communications |  | Unity is a word often heard in the public sector, with myriad agencies and departments looking to foster collective thinking around some of today's most pressing issues. The word, however, doesn't usually get mentioned in the same breath as technology. That's a situation, though, that might soon be changing, thanks to a new software platform known as unified communications.
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