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Employees are dead set on flexible working arrangements – three quarters would turn down a role that didn’t offer hybrid options as work-life balance becomes more important than pay
Work-life balance has become more important than pay when choosing or staying in a job, according to two new reports. A recent survey by Randstad found that 83% of workers view flexible working options as their primary consideration ahead of job security and salaries. Nearly half of the respondents said they had advocated for better working conditions, and a third…
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PayPal to pay $2 million settlement over 2022 data breach
New York State has announced a $2,000,000 settlement with PayPal over charges it failed to comply with the state’s cybersecurity regulations, leading to a 2022 data breach. The Department of Financial Services (DFS) action says that threat actors took advantage of security gaps in PayPal’s systems to conduct credential stuffing attacks that provided access to sensitive customer information. In 2023, PayPal…
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Genshin Impact’s developer to pay $20 million fine to settle FTC charges
The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday that Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere has agreed to a $20 million settlement and several restrictions on how it sells its loot boxes and manages children’s personal data. According to the FTC, the company “actively marketed” its loot boxes to children and misled players about their odds of winning prizes. Cognosphere allegedly also “deceived…
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CISOs are working harder than ever, but their pay isn’t keeping pace
CISOs have reported the scope of their role has widened to encompass business concerns that extend beyond cybersecurity, but believe their compensation doesn’t reflect this. The 2025 State of the CISO report from IANS Research includes testimony from roughly 800 CISOs on the growing importance of the role, and the simultaneous growth in the role’s complexity and scope of responsibilities.…
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Buy Now, Pay Later Loans Are a Risky Way to Pay for Travel
The buy now, pay later industry is best known for its no-interest, no-fee “pay-in-four” loans, which consumers pay back in four installments over about two months. Because pay-in-fours don’t require the kind of “hard” credit check that can affect one’s credit score, these loans are often approved in seconds. Buy now, pay later companies also offer more conventional loans that…
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Working from the office means a pay cut – Computerworld
Another win for business is that remote work can help retain talent and reduce recruitment and training costs. Let’s also not forget that if someone is working in Asheville, NC, their cost of living is 73% lower than if they worked in San Francisco. And that, my friends, is why no one has yet to talk me into moving to the…
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Common Apple Pay Scams and How to Avoid Them
Apple has hundreds of millions of customers worldwide. Nearly 75% of them use Apple Pay. Apple Pay is Apple’s digital payment service. It’s an extremely popular service, and it’s easy to understand why. You can send money to any individual or merchant using Apple Pay, and the payments are close to instantaneous. On top of that, Apple Pay is more…
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The Services You (Probably) Don’t Need to Pay Someone to Do
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Life is full of tasks to be done: There’s work to perform, cleaning and maintaining our homes, getting medical checkups, feeding ourselves and our families—the list of chores is endless. And your reward for checking something off that list? Probably more chores. Keeping up with all that (and even knowing…
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What Payroll Documents Do You Need to Pay Employees?
Payroll documentation is more than just paperwork — it’s the backbone of your company’s compliance and efficiency. For HR professionals managing payroll across different regions, whether in a global company, a U.S.-only operation, or something in between, understanding which forms and records are required is essential. Getting employees paid at work while meeting tax, social security, and labor law obligations…
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Freight company Delmar refused to pay ransom when hackers breached SSNs and other data
The US arm of Canadian freight company Delmar International this week confirmed it notified and undisclosed number of people about a November 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Name Social Security number Date of birth Home address Phone number Email address Payroll info Ransomware gang Rhysida claimed responsibility for the attack. In a LinkedIn post, Delmar CEO…
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