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Insurance sector urged to sharpen up third-party risk management as attacks surge
Most breaches affecting the insurance industry come about through third-party attacks, with third-party software and IT behind half of them, according to new research. More than a quarter of companies reported breaches last year, SecurityScorecard found, higher than the S&P 500 average and twice as many as the US energy industry. Notably, third-party attack vectors were behind 59% of these…
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Apple and the art of IT management – Computerworld
Perhaps that’s why 43% of admins expect macOS device use to increase in the coming year, though 54% also anticipate increased use of Windows. The default rate — enterprises dropping support for either platform — is fairly equal, though Apple has the edge. On-prem, off-prem, and multicloud Admins are also frustrated at the complexity of managing cloud and multi-cloud setups.…
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Password management startup Passbolt secures $8 million to shake up credential security
Password management startup Passbolt has secured $8 million in funding as part of a Series A investment round. Passbolt specializes in credential management for organizations ranging in size from small businesses to large enterprises, and boasts more than 400,000 active daily users. While focusing primarily on password management, the startup also provides security for a variety of organizational credentials. This…
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7 Key Benefits of Effective Project Management
Project management involves coordinating resources, managing timelines, and ensuring objectives are met efficiently. When effectively implemented, structured project management can benefit your team and help make the most of your resources. Below I outline the top advantages of project management and offer tips for choosing the right tools to streamline your work. Benefits of Project Management Improved organization and prioritization…
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Vulnerability management complexity is leaving enterprises at serious risk
Most organizations are failing to remediate critical vulnerabilities quickly enough, with nearly seven-in-ten saying it takes them more than 24 hours. According to new research from Swimlane, fragmented data from multiple scanners, siloed risk scoring, and poor cross-team collaboration means organizations are increasingly exposed to breaches, compliance failures, and financial penalties. Michael Lyborg, CISO at Swimlane, said this confluence of…
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What is a RACI Chart? Complete Guide for Project Management
When you’re involved in a collaborative project, it’s essential to understand the roles and responsibilities of the other project participants in order to avoid miscommunication and unclear accountability. That’s where a RACI chart, also known as a RACI matrix or RACI diagram, comes in to help define key project roles. In this guide, I’ll define the structure of a RACI…
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10 Best Project Management Software for 2025
Companies of all sizes can benefit from the support that project management software provides, including streamlined workflows, enhanced collaboration, and a boost to overall productivity. Implementing the right project management software can also help your team optimize resource allocation to complete projects on time and within budget. Below, you’ll find my picks for the top project management software, based on…
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Google’s efficiency drive continues as CEO reveals plans to cut management roles
Google has announced a new wave of cuts across a number of managerial roles in the latest expansion of its ongoing efficiency push. CEO Sundar Pichai revealed the plans during an all-hands meeting ahead of Christmas, confirming that the company intends to cut 10% of manager, director, and VP-level positions. A Google spokesperson clarified that some of the positions under…
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Top 6 Project Management Trends to Watch in 2025
Fast-paced markets, shrinking budgets, and increasing shareholder scrutiny are just a few of the factors piling pressure onto today’s project managers. Projects are also becoming more complex, thanks to the increasing integration of emerging technologies like AI, heightened regulatory requirements, and the necessity for adaptability in volatile economies. It is imperative that project managers keep an eye on what is…
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12 Best Project Management Software For Mac
Best overall Mac project management software: ClickUp Best for data-driven project tracking and reporting: Smartsheet Best for startups and small businesses: monday.com Best for scalability: Asana Best for team collaboration: Wrike Best for development teams: Jira Best free project management software: Trello Best for client-facing users: Teamwork Best for project management analytics: Hive Best for remote teams: Basecamp Best for…
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