Why customer experience and social distancing doesn’t need to be a trade off
As we all find our feet in a mask-wearing, social distancing age, many businesses are facing new challenges they never expected. How can establishments that pride themselves on stellar customer service continue to provide a top tier experience in a time when keeping our distance from one another is of the utmost importance? Those in the hospitality industry are understandably …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Best video editing software of 2020
Whether a complete beginner or an expert in video-editing waters, everyone needs a good software companion to help them achieve their final task – be it the creation of an amazing visual masterpiece or a simple Facebook video. Such a video-editing program would be able to not only facilitate the video post-production process, but also speed it up, embellish, automate …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
IT security threats are taking more time to remedy than ever
Threats to the security of IT infrastructure have never taken longer to eliminate, a new report from LogMeIn claims. Polling 400 IT and IT security professionals from companies with up to 3,000 employees, the firm found that more than half (54 percent) are spending increasingly more time managing IT security threats and developing new security protocols. Last year, roughly a …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Ransom, bribery and the darknet – Why cyber criminals are shifting their modus operandi
27-year-old Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov believed that he had his next victim in sight. Arriving in the US in July 2020 – despite the Coronavirus pandemic – he began communicating with an employee of a business via WhatsApp. Kriuchkov had a simple proposition. In exchange for the employee inserting a USB stick infected with ransomware into his company’s computer systems, Kriuchkov …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Best video conferencing tools of 2020
Video conferencing software has never been more popular and important than today, when unforeseen circumstances can put the entire planet in a lockdown, separate family members and friends, and force employees to turn their homes into makeshift offices. This is the time for video conferencing tools to shine – helping families and friends to stay in touch despite geographical distances, …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
How CFOs can use technology to improve resiliency in the pandemic
The modern CFO is responsible for driving performance and profitable growth for an organization, but no one would have predicted the economic uncertainty we would face in 2020. With Covid-19 giving rise to a new set of challenges, the UK is now seeing a recession rear its head for the first time in 11 years. Under pressure to make fast, …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2020: Overcoming new threats
Every year since 2003, October has been designated Cybersecurity Awareness Month – a time to reflect on our safety habits online and to raise awareness of the increasing importance of cybersecurity for businesses and individuals alike. This year’s theme is ‘Think Before U Click’ (#ThinkB4UClick), a slogan that stresses the importance of personal accountability and a proactive approach to improving …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
UK businesses plan to boost productivity in bid to survive the pandemic
In order to survive the pandemic, organizations need to deliver cost savings and greater profits. This is something they believe can be achieved through increased workforce productivity and the elimination of various legacy business practices. According to a new report from business technology solutions provider Brother UK, organizations are ready to invest in digital infrastructure to make that happen. Polling …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Number of infected IoT devices has doubled since last year
The number of infected Internet of Things (IoT) devices has doubled since last year, a new report from Nokia states. The Nokia Threat Intelligence Report claims that IoT devices accounted for 16 percent of all infected machines in 2019, but this year the figure jumped to 33 percent. The company bases its findings on data aggregated from monitoring network traffic …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
Microsoft, IBM, Nvidia collaborate on framework to help shield against attacks on ML systems
Microsoft, non-profit MITRE Corporation, IBM, Nvidia and a handful of other companies have collaborated on a new framework called the Adversarial ML Threat Matrix. In a blog post, Microsoft described the tool as an industry-focused open framework built to help security analysts detect, respond to and remediate threats against machine learning (ML) systems. Citing analyst firm Gartner, as well as …
Tovább a bejegyzéshez
