Blog - ORION

Paving the road to innovation on the ORION network

David Smith Chief Technology Officer, ORION

April 9, 2020

This is an exciting time to be at ORION. Looking back at where we were just two short years ago, I am proud of what we have achieved. Thanks to investments in 2018 and 2019, we’ve completed some major network ... Continue Reading

ORION works with community to inform network priorities

David Smith Chief Technology Officer, ORION

April 3, 2020

Network Planning Workshop Here at ORION, we are forming our three-year network plan together with our community. It all started last May at our Advisory Group Meetup when we brainstormed priorities. Last October, we held a Design Thinking Workshop in which we ... Continue Reading

Working from home: Cybersecurity tips from a CISO

Farooq Naiyer Chief Information Security Officer, ORION

March 27, 2020

These past couple of weeks have been eventful, and things are changing by the hour. Personal and professional lives have altered drastically to reduce the spread of COVID-19, as Canadians are encouraged to socially distance. As a result, we are ... Continue Reading

Providing new understanding of an aging population

February 28, 2020

Canada’s population — like that of many countries around the world — is aging. According to Statistics Canada, there are now more Canadians over the age of 65 than under 15. While there is public awareness of this shift, policy ... Continue Reading

In conversation with Dr. Ali Dehghantanha about C|TIA and Cybersecurity

February 25, 2020

We recently spoke to Dr. Ali Dehghantanha, who will be running our Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (C|TIA) workshop this March. Dr. Ali Dehghantanha has worked in cybersecurity for 15 years. His work has brought him all over the world ... Continue Reading