I often discuss with customers the suspicion and rumours about Windows XP and other versions of Microsoft or other commercial software being designed to permit eavesdropping by governments. I recently came accross interesting facts in a cryptography discussion. Continuer la lecture de Is there really a Big Brother ?
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Le Registre des Entreprises du Québec à l’écoute du Libre
Parfois j’aime imaginer que les grandes entreprises et organisations continuent d’écouter le citoyen en tant qu’individu, en tenant compte de ses montées de lait et son chiâlage isolé. Voici un exemple possible. Continuer la lecture de Le Registre des Entreprises du Québec à l’écoute du Libre
Possible major infrastructure failure in Canada within 5 years
This is what awaits us according to this article at ITBusiness.ca. I think a report commissioned by Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada must have some factual information in it. The PSEPC is looking at ways to protect Canada’s critical information infrastructure, much like the U.S. government’s Homeland Security policy for national security. How can we as individuals minimize this risk ? Continuer la lecture de Possible major infrastructure failure in Canada within 5 years
Summer has arrived (kind of)
It’s that time of the year again. It’s getting difficult to sit in front of the computer, cold -40oC seems to be in the past… at least for another 2~3 months! Continuer la lecture de Summer has arrived (kind of)
APCQ – Nuevos cargos y comit
El pasado 25 de mayo fui elegido al cargo temporal de tesorero y responsable del comité financiamiento y membresía. Continuer la lecture de APCQ – Nuevos cargos y comit