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Imagine making a phone or video call and not being able to formulate your first word. The client or colleague on the other side mistakes the silence for a bad connection or starts to feel uncomfortable, which prolongs what’s become an increasingly awkward silence. What can be easily explained away in a face-to-face meeting isn’t […]

Working from home may offer many benefits, but it also has drawbacks and challenges. A new report from ZL Tech argues that remote working has blurred the lines between the professional and personal lives of employees, which could have consequences in the context of security. Read the rest of the article at ITProtal. Download the […]

“With Salesforce purchasing Slack for $27.7 billion and Microsoft Teams reporting over 115 million daily users, the market for collaboration tools is proving that they are here to stay. With the ubiquity of remote work, companies are reliant on sharing data outside of the traditional, on-premises network to reach employees in their homes. Accordingly, for […]

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania routinely appears at the top of the list in MBA program rankings. A recent 2021 Global MBA Ranking led by education specialists Quacquarelli Symonds put Wharton No. 2 on the list of the best business schools in the world. Read the rest of the article at Business […]

2021 will be the year companies begin to shed light on and harness the power of their dark, unstructured data. Notably, over 80% of companies’ data is considered “dark,” or unused and unanalyzed. The majority of which is unstructured, meaning it is information created by humans, for humans: emails, file shares, messages, etc. Despite the […]

5G, the fifth-generation cellular network, is on the cusp of becoming the primary data provider. Differing from its predecessors, 5G harnesses super-high-frequency airwaves that increase the rate of data transfer and decrease latency, allowing for upwards of 10 to 20 times quicker uploads and downloads than existing networks. However, transmission towers have far less range […]

Unstructured analytics will be increasingly adopted as companies seek to uncover insight into their dark data—and their workforce. The impact of the 2020 pandemic will be remembered for the many forms of disruption it caused. In the greater scheme of things, the impact it has had on our workforce is significant—especially the shift to remote […]

While most employees don’t join their companies with the intent to do harm, some end up doing exactly that. Whether from discontent, activism, malintent, or mere opportunity, employees who go bad create significant harm to their employers. Cybercriminals are good at finding such people to serve as their accomplices, so the question becomes: Why aren’t […]

For many years, companies have found themselves in that blissful state with regards to their data. The fact that up to 80 percent of an organization’s data is typically dark may then give you a sense of how far there is to go before companies can even begin to say they have a grasp on […]

A hybrid cloud storage approach can help you control costs and add flexibility, among other benefits. But it’s important to understand best practices and avoid pitfalls. There’s no shortage of hype around hybrid cloud storage and the millions of dollars it could save an enterprise. That’s an appealing proposition – particularly right now. “Economic pressures […]

The consequences of not securing data have always been serious. But, in the past year, a number of new developments have made data protection more challenging, according to industry executives. With the seemingly overnight switch to new work-from-home strategies amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the accelerated movement of workloads to the cloud, and a growing […]

It will be months before the real impact of the recent decision by the EU to strike down the US Privacy Shield is known but there are other clouds on the horizon that could upset the relationship between Europe and the US where technology is concerned. Read the rest of the article at CMSWiRE.com. Download […]