About Jake
Jake MacAndrew
Interview Editor
Jake MacAndrew started off writing breaking news hits in his early days as a journalist. Since those late nights on the pulse for local breakthroughs, he has written stories on many topics, from cybersecurity education in Ukraine to the investment potential of fine wines. With each story Jake writes, no matter the topic, in-depth and accurate reporting is key. Previously living in Edinburgh, he's back in his hometown of Toronto.
Stories by Jake - Page 8
Zendesk integrates AI-powered tools into Microsoft 365
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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hcm
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rpa
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microsoft
Zendesk integrates AI-powered support tools into Microsoft 365, enabling seamless employee service in IT, HR and Finance within familiar apps.
Siemens brings Polarion X ALM platform to Microsoft Azure
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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devops
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manufacturing
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cartech
Siemens is offering its Polarion X ALM software on Microsoft Azure, delivering secure, AI-enabled cloud solutions for regulated industries.
Sophos integrates threat intelligence into Microsoft Copilot
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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uc
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firewalls
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network security
With Microsoft Copilot integration, Sophos seeks to enable real-time security analysis within Microsoft 365 and Teams environments.
ControlUp launches tool to speed Azure to Windows 365 move
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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erp
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microsoft
ControlUp has launched a free tool to automate and speed up migration from Azure Virtual Desktop to Windows 365 Cloud PCs, cutting costs and downtime.
AppOmni launches AgentGuard to secure ServiceNow AI agents
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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physical security
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dlp
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ai security
AppOmni has released AgentGuard, a real-time security solution protecting ServiceNow AI agents from prompt-injection attacks and data breaches.
IBM to boost OpenSearch with AI & analytics expertise
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data analytics
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open source
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erp
IBM joins OpenSearch Software Foundation as Premier Member, boosting AI, search and analytics with enterprise-grade enhancements and open source commitment.
Quest unveils AI-driven tools for Microsoft identity security
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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dr
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digital transformation
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cloud security
Quest has launched AI-driven tools to boost identity security and simplify Microsoft 365 migrations in hybrid environments for enterprises and public sector.
New TeleCANesis toolkit simplifies connected embedded systems
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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software development
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ethernet
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software engineering
TeleCANesis unveils a toolkit powered by QNX to simplify embedded software design, cutting development costs and speeding time to market for engineers.
TechJutsu launches OrgVerify for B2B phone call verification
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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federal trade commission
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enterprise security
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fraud prevention
TechJutsu has launched OrgVerify, a platform that helps firms authenticate outbound calls to combat rising phone fraud and protect customer trust.
Minimus launches Image Creator for custom container images
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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hyperscale
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cloud security
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application security
Minimus unveils Image Creator, enabling enterprises to build secure, custom container images with enhanced compliance and reduced vulnerabilities.
Black Kite unveils AI agent to automate 3rd-party cyber risk
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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risk & compliance
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ai
Black Kite launches AI Agent to automate third-party cyber risk investigation, reporting and decision-making, boosting efficiency for security teams worldwide.
OutSystems Agent Workbench drives AI automation in enterprises
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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devops
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digital transformation
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it automation
OutSystems sees surging enterprise use of its Agent Workbench, with 5,500 AI agents in development and 1,500 certified developers driving automation.
Zoho unveils payroll, retail & solo apps for Canadian SMEs
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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erp
Zoho launches three new AI-powered apps for Canadian SMEs, boosting payroll, retail, and solo business management with local compliance and bilingual support.
IBM & Palo Alto Networks launch solution for quantum threats
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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encryption
IBM and Palo Alto Networks launch a Quantum-Safe Readiness solution to help firms tackle security risks from emerging quantum computing threats.
Red Hat launches Project Hummingbird for zero-CVE images
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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devops
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application security
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supply chain
Red Hat launches Project Hummingbird, offering zero-CVE container images to boost app security and speed for its subscription customers.
Gen Z emerges as key force behind workplace AI adoption
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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uc
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Gen Z employees in Canada are driving AI adoption at work, boosting teamwork, and opening new business opportunities through cross-generational coaching.
Proximus Global, EnStream launch API to combat phone fraud
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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data protection
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martech
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cdp
Proximus Global and EnStream have launched an API to help Canadian firms verify if mobile numbers have been reassigned, combating recycled phone number fraud.
TELUS expands Buy One, Give One to support care leavers
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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cx
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martech
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digital divide
TELUS expands its Buy One, Give One scheme, donating phones and plans to Canadian youth leaving care during Black Friday purchases.
Canadian businesses advance on sustainability but face IT gaps
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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partner programmes
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ai
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clean technologies
Canadian firms lead globally in sustainability goals, yet many struggle with IT integration and see limited financial returns from green investments.
OpenText adds AI Data Platform to unify secure enterprise data
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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hybrid cloud
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
OpenText has launched the AI Data Platform to securely unify and manage enterprise data, enhancing AI accuracy and integration across industries.