Volume 26 , Issue: October 3rd, 2024

CIPS Accreditation Info Webinar (Oct 24th, Virtual)

Join us for a CIPS Accreditation Information Webinar on October 24th at 1pm ADT / 12pm EDT with the CIPS Director of Accreditation Gerald Caissy, FCIPS, I.S.P. (ret.). This session will provide insights into the accreditation process, which involves external reviews by industry and academic experts to ensure programs meet high-quality standards.


Learn how CIPS Accreditation enhances program credibility, gives graduates eligibility for the AITP designation, and provides global recognition through the Seoul Accord. 


This webinar is ideal for academic leaders, administrators, and anyone involved in IT education. Don’t miss this opportunity to understand the benefits of aligning your programs with industry standards and getting your program Accredited.


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CIPS Atlantic Members Feedback Webinar (Oct 9th, Virtual)

Date: October 9th, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM ADT / 11:00 AM EDT


CIPS Atlantic members are invited to participate in a special feedback webinar with Greg Lane, FCIPS, I.S.P. (ret.), CEO of CIPS. This is an excellent opportunity to share your thoughts on how CIPS can better serve its members. 


Greg will provide a CIPS National update and engage in an open discussion to explore what members value most in their CIPS membership and how CIPS can enhance its offerings.

Your input is essential in shaping the future of CIPS—be sure to join the conversation!


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CIPS BC Annual General Meeting 2024 (Oct 15th, Virtual)

Calling all CIPS-BC members! The AGM is your chance to participate in setting the direction for your IT professional organization.


Date and time: Tue, Oct 15, 2024. Zoom call opens at 5:15 pm; AGM 5:30-6:30 pm.

Location: Online


Canada is a world leader in information technology; our BC talent must continue to innovate and perform. As a member of Canada’s internationally recognized IT professional organization, we encourage you to consider joining our board. It is a rewarding experience that will connect you with amazing people and perspectives.


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New Member Benefit:

Osgoode Professional Development (York University)

CIPS Members receive a discount when registering for the following programs offered by Osgoode Professional Development at York University!


CIPS Members Receive 15% Discount on the following – Use discount code: CIPS-15


Oct 9th 2024: 2nd Annual Forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Law [2024]


Discover the latest trends and developments in AI and the law at the 2nd Annual Forum on AI and the Law. Under the guidance of program chairs Monica Goyal and Max Jarvie, explore case studies, best practices, and ethical considerations surrounding AI adoption as well as risk management in the legal field.


Dec 2nd 2024: Privacy and Cybersecurity Law and Practice Critical Updates [2024] 


Stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of Privacy and Cybersecurity Law with Osgoode Professional Development’s critical updates program December 2, 2024 (Online Replay: January 27, 2025).


CIPS Members Receive 10% Discount on the following – Use discount code: CIPS-10


Feb 6th 2025: The Osgoode Certificate in Privacy and Cybersecurity Law [2025]


Are you in a managerial role and want to boost your knowledge in privacy and cybersecurity? Osgoode Professional Development’s program is designed for professionals like you! Join them in 2025 for 5 modules of practical insights and expert guidance.


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AWS Symposium Ottawa (Oct 9th)

Build cloud skills for free. Learn from global tech leaders. Transform your organization.


Join tech leaders from across Canada at AWS Symposium Ottawa, a free cloud learning day on Oct. 9, 2024.


Discover 20+ sessions focused on data and analytics, disaster recovery, and infrastructure modernization.


Dive deep into Generative AI and data with Maj. Gen. Clint Crosier, AWS director of Aerospace & Satellite and a past director at the US Department of Defense’s Space Force.


Be inspired by a keynote from six-time Stanley Cup champion Mark Messier and two-time Olympic hockey gold medal captain Cassie Campbell-Pascall.


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CIPS Members Register FREE for iTech Conference 2024!

Vancouver (Nov 5), Calgary (Nov 7), Toronto (Nov 19)

CIPS Members Register for iTech 2024 for FREE!


iTech is Canada’s Leading IT Conference & Exhibition – Focusing on; Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, Data Centre, Virtualization, AI & Machine Learning.


iTech brings thousands of IT professionals representing end-users, system integrators and value-added resellers, who seek to identify cost effective solutions through leading-edge product & services, networking, and education.


iTech Attracts: CIO/CTO’s, CISO’s, CEO’s, IT Directors/Managers, Network Architects, System Administrators, Analysts, Data Centre Managers, Network and Communications Managers, Systems Software Managers, Security and Recovery Specialists and Storage Architects/Developers. Join us today!


- iTech Vancouver, November 5, 2024

- ITech Calgary, November 7, 2024

- iTech Toronto, November 19, 2024


Learn more at: https://www.itechconference.ca/


CIPS Members can Register for iTech for FREE HERE

(member login required):


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DAMA Edmonton 10th Annual Conference

CIPS Alberta is a proud Silver Sponsor of the DAMA Edmonton 10th Annual Conference


CIPS Members are eligible for a discount off registration!


Get ready for DAMA Edmonton’s highly anticipated 10th annual fall conference! Join us on Oct 30-Nov 2 for four days of immersive learning and networking opportunities. Oct 30 Workshop- evening; Oct 31-Nov1 – Conference; Nov 2 (Workshop).


Time & Location

Oct 30, 2024, 5:30 p.m. MDT – Nov 02, 2024, 6:00 p.m. MDT

Productivity Innovation Center (PIC), 10210 Princess Elizabeth Ave NW, Edmonton, AB


About the event

“Data Management Evolution: Integrating GenAI and Analytics For Business Success”.


Let’s build our AI and Data Analytics Community together – learn about new initiatives and resources we are generating for you in the Alberta & Canada Region – especially how enterprise adoption of AI will provide significant business opportunities. You will also learn about the “AI Foundation” – A Richard Sutton initiative and how you can contribute. AI driven Data Governance, AI Driven Data Quality, AI driven Metadata Management plus how to successfully implement digital transformation of your organization are key elements of this conference. AI Strategy development and implementation, plus for the techical folks a deep dive into AI, LLMs and Transformers on the Saturday workshop.


The Conference in-person event is held simultaneously in six provinces across Canada by Six DAMA Chapters affiliated with DAMA International. Attendees will be able to access a video-stream (live). 


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InCyber Forum: “Cybersecurity in the Age of AI” (Montreal, Oct 29-30) - CIPS Members receive 50% discount!

CIPS Members receive 50% discount off registration! Use the code: CIPS52E4CJE4


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Featured CIPS Member Benefit:

SkillsWave – Curated professional development

SkillsWave is an education marketplace that provides curated professional development programs and courses to develop new skills!


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CIPS Partners

The following organizations support CIPS' commitment to professionalism, ethics, and high standards for the IT profession and industry. CIPS thanks all its partners for their contribution. 


Become a CIPS Partner Today! - Send an email to info@cips.ca.

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