OTTAWA, August 31, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council invites all stakeholders to share and provide their input on a draft national standard. This standard aims to specify the minimum requirements for organizations to protect data assets that reside in foreign entities, while taking advantage of the global technology ecosystems, and guide organizations using jurisdictional …
OTTAWA, August 23, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council invites stakeholders to share and provide their input on a draft national standard that specifies minimum core requirements for the qualification of entry-level cybersecurity professionals. Our recent experience with the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the need for cybersecurity across a vast range of technologies and across …
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EDMONTON, AB – The Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) and the CIO Strategy Council (CIOSC) have launched a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance course to empower startups and small and medium businesses to develop strong ethical and governance foundations for AI-enabled products. The interactive workshop, led by machine learning experts from Amii, helps companies derisk …
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By: Dina Lojpur IDENTOS, a Toronto-based company founded in 2014, specializing in the design and development of digital identity and access technology, adopts national standard for federating the safe exchange of health information between systems, CAN/CIOSC 103-2:2021. Its technologies enable safe, secure, privacy-preserving, and reliable data sharing across organizations. IDENTOS has also achieved the international …
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OTTAWA, July 12, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council is pleased to announce the publication of a new National Standard of Canada that specifies minimum requirements for the responsible governance of responsible data trust, collaboratives, and cooperatives. The National Standard of Canada, CAN/CIOSC 100-7:2022, Data Governance – Part 7: Operating model for responsible data stewardship, …
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OTTAWA, June 23, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council and the Advisory Committee on Standards for Voting Technologies are collaborating to develop Standards to guide the use of vote tabulators and electronic poll books. The Chief Electoral Officer of Ontario established the Advisory Committee on Standards for Voting Technologies under amendments to Ontario’s Election Act …
We are delighted to announce that Sundeep Virdi is joining the CIO Strategy Council as Senior Manager of Responsible Digital Technologies on August 1, 2022. In this role, she will lead a broad portfolio of projects creating the conditions for the development of responsible, trustworthy, and sustainable digital technologies in Canada. Sundeep has worked on …
By: Dina Lojpur The CIO Strategy Council published a National Standard for Data-Centric Security (CAN/CIOSC 100-1) in 2020, with its latest revision in March of 2022. In an effort to prevent information leaks, data breaches, and unauthorized usage, CryptoMill, a female-led Canadian software development company founded in 2013, has adopted this Standard. The Standard What …
HealthcareCAN and the CIO Strategy Council is pleased to share the results of the Cyber Resilience for Healthcare workshop held on March 9th and 10th, 2022. The findings will help inform the work of the CIO Strategy Council’s Technical Committee on Cybersecurity as it works to develop a National Standard of Canada for Cyber Resiliency …
Sustainable IT Pledge aims to curb rapidly growing impact from devices, networks and data centres, which account for more greenhouse gasses than the airline industry OTTAWA, April 22, 2022 – As the climate crisis gains attention, more technology leaders are stepping up to play their part. CIO Strategy Council is pleased to announce that Deloitte …