Most Canadian Organizations Admit Cloud Security Failures
Most Canadian Organizations Admit Cloud Security Failures

Cloud technology is revolutionizing businesses the world over, extending the capabilities of employees to work and collaborate anytime, anywhere on any device. However, what we are seeing right now is that many uses of the Cloud are disorganized, with most Cloud purchasing being organized at the business unit or employee level. This leads to a chaotic distribution of cloud applications that remain outside the control of IT, contributing to...

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A Transformational Year With Absolute Profits Up 40%
A Transformational Year With Absolute Profits Up 40%

The past two years have been transformational for Absolute. The last year, in particular, has seen Absolute jump to one of the top 100 most profitable companies in BC with profits up over 40% over last year. Our CEO Geoff Haydon spoke with Business in Vancouver about the transformation of our business and customer base. “Half our business now is done outside of education, in corporate, in health care, financial...

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What China's New Cybersecurity Law Means for You
What China's New Cybersecurity Law Means for You

The Chinese government has just passed a cybersecurity law that has broad implications for international businesses. The move comes with great criticism, with some calling the law “draconian” and “abusive” while others note the law is “vague” enough to spark worries of “censorship and espionage.” The legislation was passed on Monday, set to take effect in June 2017. Move to Counter Hacking and Terrorism The Chinese government adopted the...

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