Fortinet named Gartner Leader in hybrid mesh firewall
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Bell and Saskatchewan plan 1.2GW AI hub expansion project
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Peoples Group taps Feedzai ahead of Real-Time Rail
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Canadian firms struggle to turn AI spending into returns
Only 18% of Canadian organisations have embedded AI into daily operations, leaving many still chasing productivity gains amid rising costs and uncertainty.
Focal AI launches agentic platform for Canadian advisers
Advisers could reclaim hours each week as the new software auto-fills forms, drafts emails and updates records after client meetings.
Ottawa backs SmartGRO indoor farming light research
Federal funding will help SmartGRO test indoor lighting that could cut electricity use by up to 80% without reducing harvests.
KPMG Canada gains ISO 42001 AI governance certification
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DocuWare prepared for launch of new interface, IDP, AI tool
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Equinix Americas head on the Canadian data centre advantage
Canada has become a bigger focus for Equinix as demand grows for data hubs that link cloud, hospital and vehicle systems.
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Exclusive: Cloudera builds Hadoop-free future platform
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Businesses pushing AI into production need more reliable cloud operations, and FPT says its latest AWS badge strengthens that support.
Gallagher Security wins OSPA manufacturer award again
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Fortinet named Gartner Leader in hybrid mesh firewall
The ranking underlines demand for security that can enforce policy across cloud, branch and data centre networks as firms decentralise infrastructure.
Today
UiPath named Gartner IDP leader for second year running
The recognition underscores how document processing now sits at the centre of enterprise AI, as firms seek reliable data to automate workflows.
Today
ABBYY named leader in Gartner's IDP market assessment
Enterprise buyers are weighing more than OCR as ABBYY's latest Gartner ranking underscores growing demand for reliable AI-ready document workflows.
Today
Check Point named Leader in Gartner hybrid mesh firewall
The ranking may bolster Check Point's push to sell AI-era protections into existing firewall estates as firms scramble for visibility over tool usage.
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