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    Part 4: Why Business Continuity Starts with Cybersecurity
    By: Richard Gariepy
    September 24, 2025
    Part 4: Why Business Continuity Starts with Cybersecurity

    We’ve reached Part 4 of our cybersecurity series. Still with us? That’s a good sign.

    Forecasting IT Spend with Confidence through Sound Asset Management
    By: Compugen
    September 19, 2025
    Forecasting IT Spend with Confidence through Sound Asset Management

    Forecasting IT spend is a lot like owning a car. You budget for fuel, but the surprise repairs, tire changes, and unexpected recalls are what really ...

    The CFO’s 90-Day Asset Management Plan
    By: Compugen
    September 19, 2025
    The CFO’s 90-Day Asset Management Plan

    Unmanaged IT assets are one of the biggest hidden drains on financial performance in the services sector. Devices renewed too early, unused licenses, ...

    From Myth to Momentum: How Mac is Driving Real-World Business Transformation
    By: Harry Zarek
    September 03, 2025
    From Myth to Momentum: How Mac is Driving Real-World Business Transformation

    For years, IT leaders have debated whether Mac belongs in the enterprise.

    Part 3: How to Build a Cybersecurity Program That Works
    By: Richard Gariepy
    September 03, 2025
    Part 3: How to Build a Cybersecurity Program That Works

    This is Part 3 of our five-part cybersecurity series for Canadian businesses.

    Part 2: What IT Leaders Should Know Before Hiring a 3rd-Party SOC
    By: Richard Gariepy
    August 22, 2025
    Part 2: What IT Leaders Should Know Before Hiring a 3rd-Party SOC

    This is Part 2 of our five-part cybersecurity series for Canadian businesses. If Part 1 helped you lay the groundwork for a stronger security ...

    Part 1: Smarter Risk Assessments for a Stronger Security Foundation
    By: Richard Gariepy
    August 08, 2025
    Part 1: Smarter Risk Assessments for a Stronger Security Foundation

    This is the first in a five-part series helping business and IT leaders navigate today’s cybersecurity realities, from building an internal security ...

    Why “It’s in the Cloud” Isn’t a Real Data Protection Strategy
    By: Harry Zarek + Craig McLellan
    August 05, 2025
    Why “It’s in the Cloud” Isn’t a Real Data Protection Strategy

    “Data doesn’t sleep. Neither should your backup strategy.”

    How Educational Gaming Builds Career-Ready Skills in K–12 Education
    By: Rui Lopes
    August 04, 2025
    How Educational Gaming Builds Career-Ready Skills in K–12 Education

    A few years ago, if you told a school trustee that video games could improve attendance, they'd probably laugh you out of the boardroom. Today, some ...