Warning: There are Whole Countries Out to Get You!

By Dr. Thomas P. Keenan, FCIPS, I.S.P., ITCP in collaboration with Ron Murch, I.S.P., ITCP – both with the University of Calgary. In a discussion conducted by David Masson, Director of Enterprise Security, Darktrace, and moderated by Martin Kyle,  CISO of Payments Canada,  a group of leading Canadian experts explored the current reality and possible …

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Best of Gartner: Insights from the Gartner Symposium 2020

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The CIO Association of Canada was pleased to collaborate with Gartner Executive Programs to offer our most recent event.  As a National program, The Best of Gartner 2020 brings key insights from the 2020 Gartner Symposium along with key insights collected from the Annual CIO Agenda survey of Gartner’s 10,000+ EXP members. We would like to …

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Leadership for a Changing World: Disruptive Business Change meets HR Transformation

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CIOCAN is pleased to continue to collaborate with SoftwareONE, for a 4-part National Leadership Advisory series. The fourth virtual National Advisory discussion was on November 17th, with Professor Nima Shomali, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business Amena Center for Innovation Economies and Nancy Hauge, Chief Human Resources Officer, Automation Anywhere. The hour and a half …

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Attacks at the Speed of Light

By Dr. Thomas P. Keenan, FCIPS, I.S.P., ITCP in collaboration with Ron Murch, I.S.P., ITCP – both with the University of Calgary. In a session conducted by David Masson, Director of Enterprise Security, Darktrace and moderated by Martin Kyle,  CISO of Payments Canada,  a group of leading Canadian experts  explored the globalization of computer security …

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Technology and Business Transformation – CXO Perspectives and the New Wave

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CIOCAN is pleased to continue to collaborate with SoftwareONE, for a 4-part National Leadership Advisory series. The third virtual National Advisory discussion was on October 20th, with Rajeeve Kaul, Corporate Vice President, Global Chief Pricing Officer, McDonald’s, and Damir Bogdan, Digital Transformation Advisor of Actvide AG. The hour and a half session covered: What are …

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Where did the Hacker Go? “Dunno, He just Ransomware”

Navigating Geopolitical Risk in Cybersecurity By Dr. Thomas P. Keenan, FCIPS, I.S.P., ITCP in collaboration with Ron Murch, I.S.P., ITCP – both with the University of Calgary. In a session conducted by David Masson, Director of Enterprise Security, Darktrace and moderated by Martin Kyle,  CISO of Payments Canada,  a group of CISOs explored the globalization …

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CISO Forum September 25th, October 9th and October 23rd

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Where did the Hacker Go? “Dunno, He just Ransomware”– September 25th, 2020 Click here to view a recording of the session on September 25th, 2020. You can read a blog post regarding the session here. Attacks at the Speed of Light– October 9th, 2020 Click here to view a recording of the session on October …

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CIO Connect – Recruiting and retaining skilled talent

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CIO Connect is an informal national online forum to enable us to have face-to-face conversations in real time and is based on leveraging your trusted network of CIOCAN peers where you can openly and confidently talk about issues that you are facing and also the solutions and innovations that can be shared with all of …

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Managing Innovation in the New Normal Business

CIOCAN is pleased to collaborate with SoftwareONE, for a 4-part, virtual National Advisory – Leadership Series. The second virtual National Advisory discussion was on September 15th, with thought-leader Dr Lisa Friedman and Marcelo Lu, President of BASF Canada. This event focused on: 1. How to keep the wheels of innovation turning at your company despite …

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Identity Access Management White Paper – August 2020

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In May and June 2020, the CIO Association of Canada convened some of Canada’s top experts in information security for a series of frank online discussions. These programs were under the Chatham House Rule, so speakers (except for the two presenters) are not identified by name or title. Still, we can peek over their shoulders …

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Current Business Disruption and New Leadership Models

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CIOCAN is pleased to collaborate with SoftwareONE, for a 4-part, virtual National Advisory – Leadership Series. The first virtual National Advisory discussion was on July 21st, with thought-leader and author Dr. Herman Gyr and Chris Sultemeier, Past EVP Walmart & Board Member. Chris Sultemeier shared his past experience with Walmart and their direction during the …

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