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Increased revenue, cost savings, consistency, and quality control—these are just some of the benefits for organizations that strategically adopt AI. But success isn’t about blindly adopting technology; it’s about having a game plan that aligns AI with business goals. Join us for Finding the ROI in AI, a hybrid event on March 20, hosted by The Globe and Mail. Hear from industry leaders on how early AI adopters are mitigating risk and unlocking AI’s full potential, including Calian’s Michael T., President of IT & Cyber Solutions. Don’t miss out! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eTCarXRU #ArtificialIntelligence #CalianITCS #AIIndustryEvent?

In his role as Principal Consultant, Data and AI, Sheriff Taiwo leverages Azure and machine learning to develop predictive models and analyze datasets for actionable recommendations. He also leads the transition of legacy systems to cloud-based platforms, improving scalability, cost-efficiency, and operational performance for clients. “I thrive in situations that demand focus and adaptability and this mindset allows me to approach any situation with confidence and a sense of adventure.” This mindset holds true outside of the workplace too. Sheriff enjoys kayaking and is a passionate aviator who likes to fly small turboprop planes like the Cessna. Meet the rest of the ITCS team here: https://hubs.ly/Q038gvT_0 #GetToKnowCalian #MicrosoftPartner #ITCS

Bill Durham has turned his love of information technology into a long and gratifying career. As Principal Consultant Microsoft Cloud Architecture, he enjoys getting to understand the intricacies of a challenging problem and finding potential solutions. “I have a skill and ability to look at a customer problem or desired outcome from both a business and technical perspective to build a plan and map out how to achieve success.” With a proven track record building and leading high-performing professional services teams, Bill has experience in both public and private sectors which has provided him with a solid understanding of various industry verticals. Meet the rest of the ITCS team here: https://hubs.li/Q038gn4v0 #GetToKnowCalian #MicrosoftExperts #ITCS

We are proud to announce that we have achieved Master Networking Specialization. Cisco Master Networking Specialization?is one of the highest-level distinctions Cisco offers, recognizing Calian as an?elite provider of advanced networking solutions. It signifies that?we have the expertise, technical capabilities, and business processes to design, implement, and manage complex networking infrastructures. Find out more by talking to our 11 badged CCIES or one of our Solution Architects like Mike Marx. #Brainware #ConfidenceEngineered

With a career spanning more than 20 years, Mustafa has developed a deep expertise in cybersecurity and cloud security management. He thrives in helping break down complex security concepts to make them accessible and impactful for his clients and stakeholders. From designing AI-powered security strategies to managing high-stakes RFPs, Mustafa drives success across technical, strategic and collaborative domains. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family and staying fit, always sure to balance his professional drive with his personal wellness goals. Meet the rest of the ITCS team here: https://hubs.li/Q038gmf80 #GetToKnowCalian #ITCS #CalianCybersecurity

Canada’s AI sovereignty is at the center of a growing national conversation being had globally, with leaders weighing in on the need to secure our digital future. With $2 billion committed by the Canadian government to the Sovereign AI Compute Strategy, the government is taking steps to strengthen AI capabilities—but concerns remain about reliance on foreign cloud and compute providers. “Ensuring AI sovereignty isn’t just about innovation—it’s about security, resilience and control over our own digital infrastructure,” said Michael T., President, IT and Cyber Solutions, Calian. Read more about the changing U.S. relationship and how its thrust Canada’s data sovereignty into the spotlight a recent The Globe and Mail article: https://lnkd.in/enNCbres #AISovereignty #Innovation #DataSecurity Calian IT & Cyber Solutions Joe Castaldo

A professional engineer, John is proficient in electronics and digital control systems. This experience gives him a unique perspective on projects that require both hardware and software, ensuring the two worlds can work harmoniously. On top of that, he has an innate ability to effectively communicate technical concepts and terms in ways even the most non-technical users can understand.? In his younger years, John tutored individuals in grade nine to university levels, often helping transform failing students to A+ ones. Meet the rest of the ITCS team here: https://hubs.li/Q038gmf90 #MeetTheTeam #ITLeadership #ITCS

Where does outsourcing make sense for your organization? That's the question being answered in today's Dark Reading webinar, live today at 1:00pm EST! Join Shane Sukhai, Director of Cybersecurity and Hal Pomeranz, Principal Consultant, as they discuss how businesses can effectively strategize the outsourcing of their cybersecurity functions. Don't miss out! Registration is still available. ??Register here: https://lnkd.in/eQKDB89F #CalianITCS #DarkReading #Cybersecurity #Outsourcing #Infosec

Cyber threats are unpredictable. Because of this, organizations must adopt proactive security measures and remain adaptable to constant change. Strong cybersecurity relies on a strong team, but what if in-house resources are limited? Hal Pomeranz, Principal Consultant and Shane Sukhai, Director of Cybersecurity Consulting will discuss the strategic approach needed for organizations that are looking to outsource. This webinar will cover which cybersecurity aspects are primed to be outsourced, the pros and cons that come with outsourcing and much more. Don't miss out on these expert insights! Register here: https://hubs.li/Q038jSZV0 #CalianITCS #DarkReading #infosec #Cybersecurity #Outsourcing

Thank you to everyone who attended our event last week! We had an amazing turnout and even more engaging conversations at our custom hat event, sponsored by Darktrace and Verkada It was the perfect opportunity to connect, share ideas, and strengthen relationships as we collaborate to deliver top-notch security solutions for our clients. We’re excited for what’s ahead and look forward to more successful partnerships in the future. #CalianITCS