Many workers have picked up bad cybersecurity behaviors since working from home
Since the transition to remote working, many employees have started disregarding cybersecurity best practices. This is according to a new report from email security software firm Tessian, based on a poll of 4,000 workers in the US and UK, as well as 200 IT professionals. The company found that more than a third (36 percent) have picked up bad cybersecurity …
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IT staff often back down to angry employees, despite security risks
Employees often complain to their colleagues from the IT department over the necessity of installing the latest updates and patches, a new report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky suggests. The problem is that IT staff often feel pressure to cave into demands. According to Kaspersky, a quarter (25 percent) of UK employees have had a dispute with IT staff about the …
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Automation enables a much more streamlined remote experience. Here’s how.
Offering remote work to employees is a great way to future-proof your organization and attract the increasing number of candidates who now prefer jobs that allow them to work remotely. While 83 percent of employees say that remote work opportunities make them feel happier at work, 81 percent of them are more likely to recommend their organization to other people …
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Customer experience now a top priority, but progress is slow
Large organizations are well aware of the benefits that come with an improved customer experience (CX), but execution is not as easy as it sounds. These are the conclusions of a new report from cloud computing firm Rackspace, which states that businesses now prioritize CX over areas such as IT security/compliance, IT strategy and digital transformation. According to a poll …
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European cloud market set for massive growth
The growing number of data centers popping up across Europe, as well as large enterprises discovering the many benefits of the Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) model, will see the European cloud computing market worth more than $140 billion by 2028. This is according to a new report from market research and consulting firm Global Market Insights, which claims that key cloud vendors …
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Many SMEs are struggling with outdated technology
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) don’t have the money to obtain the most innovative technologies, a new report from the digital workspace firm Gridfox suggests. As a result, they can’t bring in and retain the most talented employees, hampering growth and their ability to compete with larger organizations. According to the report, this is true for 84 percent of small …
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More and more technology is being built by non-experts
By 2024, the majority of technology products will not be built by technology professionals, but rather other types of organizations. This is according to a new report from analyst firm Gartner, which claims a new category of buyers outside the traditional IT organization is now responsible for a growing share of the overall IT market. “Digital business is treated as …
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Marketers need to look beyond MarTech and rediscover the emotional connection
The ever-increasing MarTech stack has facilitated the operationalization of marketing, but in the process, the essence of good marketing has been side-lined, even lost. In commodity markets, companies are competing for the attention of the same customers — and this cannot be achieved through technology alone. It’s about communication; about emotion. It’s about understanding what the business is delivering, about …
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FLoC, privacy and the end of third-party cookies: balance and transparency are the way forward
Since origin trials started in March, Google’s Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC) has sparked debate among adtech companies, advertisers, content creators, publishers, privacy advocates and browser makers. Reactions have been mixed so far: some have welcomed the more privacy-centric approach that FLoC embraces, some have raised concerns whether marketing will remain impactful enough to justify investment in content, while others …
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Rethinking cyber insurance | ITProPortal
The 2021 annual UK Cyber Security Breaches survey showed the risk of cyber breaches over the past year is potentially higher than ever, which should come as no surprise due to the rise of hybrid and home working and its impact on IT security. As a result, there has been a corresponding increase in UK businesses taking out a cybersecurity …
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