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Unprecedented numbers of people are working from home for the forseeable future, and we're dealing with everything from childcare to simply trying to find a quiet space for a call or to get work done. Our homes have become our offices, and in the rush to keep things going, we're using new systems and adhering to security policies in a way that's...

In the current environment, cybersecurity is essential for businesses of all sizes. Many small or medium-sized businesses find themselves without adequate cybersecurity, either as a result of believing that they don’t need it or simply overlooking it among the many demands that come with running a business. Unfortunately, the reality is that smaller businesses are often seen as an easy target,...

Cyberpreneurship is a phenomenon unique to the digital age, having originated from the fusion of cyber—a prefix that symbolizes digitization of established systems; and entrepreneurship, the commercial backbone shaping modern economies. Following this logic, cyberpreneurs are essentially professionals who digitize access to their products and services by leveraging information technology, especially the Internet. Digital enterprises are thus able to...

Sales have long been regarded as the driving force of business — as they should, right? If you don’t have sales, revenue or cashflow… your business ceases to exist. So, it makes sense to celebrate completing monetary transactions. It’s the intrinsic sign your business is doing well. Somewhere along the line, though, the concept of sales became idealized and over celebrated....

It’s 2018, and the cloud still manages to draw puzzled looks from many a CIO the world over. Part of the reason why this happens is because the cloud has been marketed as a be-all fix-all to virtually every problem that businesses can imagine. Of course, when someone doesn’t understand something, they are either afraid to use it, or they...

We will look back on 2020 as a pivotal moment for the use of cloud computing in healthcare. As the pandemic swept away old constraints, digital health innovators rushed in. In the face of a major crisis, providers and technologists worked tirelessly to make healthcare better, pushing change to save lives. Innovation and entrepreneurship don’t come without risk, but they also can provide enormous benefits. Collecting...

Most companies rely on digital technology to conduct business and make critical decisions every day. Today’s businesses monitor and analyze data from a range of digital sources, including emails, chats, surveys, customer transactions, social media posts and more. Yet, figuring out how to extract relevant data from every digital source and then use it in a way that provides value for customers is a...

You send a message asking for information. The response is friendly, polite, and sometimes even playful. “What a cool company,” you think. The speed is uncanny. The first answer is clear. Then it dawns on you. You’re speaking to a computer. Artificial intelligence, once a thing of sci-fi movies, is here and it’s not going away. Are we headed towards AI taking over everything?...

You send a message asking for information. The response is friendly, polite, and sometimes even playful. “What a cool company,” you think. The speed is uncanny. The first answer is clear. Then it dawns on you. You’re speaking to a computer. Artificial intelligence, once a thing of sci-fi movies, is here and it’s not going away. Are we headed towards AI taking over everything?...

When Covid-19 forced the rapid transition to a remote workforce, it permanently shifted the role that the security teams have in an organization. Whereas previously security teams were more a back office function, today security is the foundation of the business and brand. This is true regardless of the business size or industry sector. There are several reasons for this shift. The first is the move to an...