On April 19th, IBISKA staff eagerly rolled up their sleeves and dug into the garbage emerging after a long winter near the Rideau River locks using bags for garbage disposal, compost, and recycling. IBISKA volunteers chose this touristy area around Parliament Hill/Major’s Hill as it was a central location that receives a lot of summer traffic from locals and tourists alike. As we all know, spring in Ottawa can look rather messy with garbage and...
Wheel Chair Dare
On April 6th, and for the 3rd year in a row, IBISKA participated in the Wheelchair Dare to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy research and services. Four of IBISKA’s staff members have now taken the challenge of spending a day in a wheelchair. This year, Annemarie Banninger raised a total of $1700, with the help of everyone at IBISKA, placing her as the top fundraiser under the individual category. Hear more about Annemarie’s experience...
IT Security – ITSG-33 – Lunch and Learn Event
In the winter of 2013, IBISKA organized a ‘lunch and learn’ presentation to find out more about the new guidance document issued by the Government of Canada: “IT Security Risk Management: A Lifecycle Approach – ITSG-33”. The presentation by a subject matter expert focused on the fundamental change being introduced by this guidance, its practical application and potential impact on IT Security practice within the Federal Government. ...