Spring 2023 Newsletter

By Meagan Hampel | March 23, 2023

Cybera is hiring, and other service updates To keep our operations moving smoothly, Cybera is looking to hire experienced technical / project management staff (see below for more details). Also in this issue: upcoming deadlines for data science consultations and cybersecurity training, a new special interest group offering for the wider post-secondary sector, and details on the …

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Cybera supports the spirit of RMA resolution calling for municipal access to Alberta government data

By Graham Sucha | March 17, 2023

In the lead-up to next weekโ€™s Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) Spring Convention, Cybera is offering its support for the motion brought forth by Smoky Lake County regarding municipal access to provincial data. In its motion put forward on February 23, Smoky Lake noted that data is vital in supporting informed decision-making by governments at …

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CRTC shifts to championing internet competition

By Imran Mohiuddin | March 13, 2023

Last week, the CRTC announced it would immediately lower wholesale internet rates by 10% as part of a larger reexamination of Canadaโ€™s regime for wholesale regulation. This move is intended to improve competition among internet providers by making it easier for the smaller companies to lease bandwidth from the bigger ones. The CRTC also announced …

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Cybera EXTENDS DEADLINE to APPLY TO its Board of Directors

By Admin | February 21, 2023

Cybera has extended the application date for Albertans interested in joining its Board of Directors to March 15. The organization is seeking an outside-the-box thinker โ€” representing Albertaโ€™s diverse education organizations and geographical regions โ€” to help us advance digital thinking, learning, research, and innovation across the province. This board member will help guide Alberta’s …

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NorQuest and Red Deer Polytechnic join the growing club of eduroam providers in Alberta

By Meagan Hampel | February 1, 2023

This past year, two Alberta post-secondary institutions โ€” NorQuest College and Red Deer Polytechnic โ€” joined the global league of campuses offering eduroam connectivity to staff and students. Education roaming (eduroam) is a secure, world-wide roaming access service that allows students and staff from participating institutions to seamlessly (and safely) connect to the wifi when …

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FALL 2022 Newsletter

By Admin | November 30, 2022

New network tools, data science training, and the latest from ShareIT Now that another successful Cyber Summit is under our belts, itโ€™s time to look back at the programs, tools and upgrades Cybera launched in recent months, and remind members what they may have missed out on. See below for more details! Cyber Summit breaks …

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Events

The Cyber Summit is a gathering ofย Western Canada's public, education and start-up technology leaders. The conference features workshops and discussions around the latest digital issues and solutions, and how they impact Canadians.

The Alberta Rural Connectivity Forum is an annual gathering of community and government representatives to have a solutions-based conversation surrounding the provinceโ€™s โ€œdigital divide".

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We are matching small-to-medium sized businesses and startups who are looking to adopt data science practices with emerging data scientists who are looking for in-the-field experience.

Cybera hosts data science hackathons that are open to those that want to gain experience and test their skills.

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