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How much are companies willing to spend to get workers back to the office? – Computerworld
Even so, you don’t have to go back more than two or three decades to a time when most journalists, even in large newsrooms, had their own offices. That’s how Swedish offices used to look, people had their own rooms — not “cubicles,” but real rooms, with a door, and a small Do Not Disturb lamp. There was desk, pictures…
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Hackers are using a ChromeLoader exploit to set up fake companies and malware-ridden websites
A large ChromeLoader campaign that uses valid ‘code-signing’ certificates to bypass Windows security policies has been identified by an HP Wolf Security report. Threat actors using the ChromeLoader exploit may also be setting up fake companies in a bid to validate certificates for bogus PDF reader websites, the report noted. In signing the installation file with valid code signing certificates,…
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10 Times Software Companies Tried to Make Hardware and Failed (and Vice Versa)
Over the years, we’ve seen some wild attempts by software companies to make hardware and vice versa. From robots that were just screens on wheels to phones no one asked for, here are 10 times tech companies tried and failed to be something they’re not. 1 The Spotify Car Thing Spotify The Spotify Car Thing is a soon-to-be obsolete dashboard…
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Amazon’s RTO mandate likely to boomerang, other companies ‘should not follow suit’ – Computerworld
Amazon’s planned move to five days a week flies in the face of a positive employee experience, according to Gownder. “Consistently, studies show that hybrid [work] drives higher levels of employee productivity,” Gownder said. “Offices have their own distractions, plus onerous commutes. Employees do best at individual level work when they can customize their environments and schedules. Employee experience, Gownder…
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Best Car Insurance Companies – Consumer Reports
A good car insurance policy should give you all the resources you need to get your life back on track if you’ve damaged your vehicle or injured yourself or others in a crash. A bad policy could leave you in the lurch when you’re at your most vulnerable. You don’t want to be chasing down payments from a hospital bed…
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Is a Virtual Contact Center Viable for Busy Companies?
Virtual contact centers leverage cloud-based VoIP technology, enabling high-volume communication from any internet-connected device. They combine advanced call handling, routing, analytics, agent management, and queueing into one user-friendly platform. All while enabling the people who use it to make and take calls — or manage the system — from home, a coffee shop, a hotel room, or their desk at…
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1/3 of Companies Suffered a SaaS Data Breach in Last Year
Thirty-one percent of organisations experienced a SaaS data breach in the last 12 months, a 5% increase over the previous year, a new report has found. This surge may be linked to inadequate visibility of the apps being deployed, including third-party connections to core SaaS platforms. Nearly half of firms who use Microsoft 365 believe they have fewer than 10…
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Companies “wary” of Windows 11 migration challenges as Windows 10 EOL draws closer
Most businesses are lagging on Windows 11 migrations, with a study from ControlUp showing that over three-quarters (82%) of devices are still not running on the latest operating system (OS). This is despite the impending Windows 10 end of life (EOL) slated for late 2025. Following this point, organizations can only pay for three years of updates before the OS…
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More large US companies see AI as a risk – Computerworld
A new study from Arize AI, a research platform that reviews public statements from large companies, found that 56% of the 500 largest companies in the United States consider AI to be a “risk factor,” according to the Financial Times. The figure represents a large jump from 2022, when just 9% felt that way. The study also found that as many as…
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Companies are regretting investing in generative AI so quickly – here’s how to avoid buyer’s remorse
It’s clear that generative AI has become the favorite new toy of the modern enterprise. Since 2022, companies have been rushing to integrate chatbots and AI assistants into their workflows for productivity gains, while some are even building their own large language models (LLMs). Last month, banking giant JPMorgan launched LLM Suite, a ChatGPT-like ‘research analyst’ that can help workers…
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