The New Year is far behind us and so perhaps are those resolutions you made. The good thing is that it’s always a great time to reflect and set new goals for yourself in both your personal and professional life. I, myself, have been reflecting a lot on what I can do to improve at […]
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Author: Bar Lockwood, CISA, CISM Compared to last year’s doom and gloom, the 2016 RSA Conference, held between February 29 and March 4 in San Francisco, was cautiously optimistic. Celebrating its 25th Anniversary, 40,000 participants enjoyed continuous content presented in hundreds of sessions covering nearly 30 interest areas. But certain topics drew like moths to
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We’ve all heard that the Internet of Things (IoT) will change our lives. But how? The IoT is all about extracting data from our daily experiences and interpreting that data in order to add value to our lives. Impact of the IoT Your fridge won’t just be a fridge, it’ll know when you’re running out
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A freelancer or freelance worker is a term commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term. Sound like anyone you know? Or perhaps that defines you? An article in Fast Company magazine reported some intriguing numbers: “As of May 2015, 15.5 million people in the U.S. were self-employed, according to the Bureau of Labor
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Coffee is doing it. Taxi services are doing it. Retail is, well, working on it. Technology is reshaping the modern landscape of how consumers interact with businesses, from buying coffee through our phones to requesting cars at the push of a button. However, the one industry struggling to make their move to a digital world
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Author: Jeffrey M. Jones, CISSP, CISA Even if you don’t work in the Information Technology or Information Security space, it’s important to understand the risks posed how and where you access the Internet. From hospitals to airports to departments stores to fast food restaurants, Wi-Fi access is available for free just about everywhere. But make
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In the thrilling Super Bowl showdown of 2023, the Kansas City Chiefs emerged victorious, claiming the prestigious title after an intense clash with the Philadelphia Eagles in Arizona. Led by the remarkable performance of quarterback Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs showcased a remarkable second-half effort, resulting in a narrow 38-35 victory. This epic Super Bowl encounter
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Making your business work entirely in the virtual world is no longer a daring and unknown journey into the abyss. Thanks to the Amazons, eBays and Expedias of the world, we now know what it takes to make a successful business with just a computer and a skilled team of experts. Let’s explore some tips
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We have all worked for great managers and not-so-great managers. We also have all worked on great teams and not-so-great teams. So many factors go into what makes a manager and/or a team great or not-so-great. With the new year upon us, it’s an excellent time to look at your management style and your team
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As the year comes to an end and we reflect on our individual lives and recount the year’s major events we can plan, prepare and make resolutions for the new year. This retrospection during the start of the year is a great time for cyber security reviews as well. We can review the revelations from
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December is the most popular month for giving. From Thanksgiving through Christmas and looking beyond to a new year, there is a spirit of giving and charity amongst individuals as well as corporations, regardless of beliefs. For most, this time of year also brings a sense of joy and happiness. So are the two connected?
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Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey can often make business owners feel isolated, but the truth is, they are far from alone. History is a rich source of lessons and inspiration, offering a plethora of stories and insights to draw upon. Whether you’re at the inception of your business or deeply immersed in its growth, empower
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