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• March 16, 2022 16Mar2022 Guest Post

  5 cybersecurity myths and how to address them

  These myths persist due to misinformation and a lack of cybersecurity awareness. Continue Reading

• March 10, 2022 10Mar2022 In Depth

  6 potential enterprise security risks with NFC technology

  Some NFC risks include payment processing fraud, eavesdropping and replay attacks. Continue Reading

• March 09, 2022 09Mar2022 Definição

  bot

  A bot -- short for robot and also called an internet bot -- is a computer program that operates as an agent for a user or other program or to simulate a human activity. Continue Reading

• March 08, 2022 08Mar2022 Definição

  404 error

  404 is a status code that tells a web user that a requested page is not available. Continue Reading

• March 02, 2022 02Mar2022 Definição

  data ingestion

  Data ingestion is the process of obtaining and importing data for immediate use or storage in a database. Continue Reading

• March 02, 2022 02Mar2022 In Depth

  10 tips to promote digital wellness in the workplace

  Some tips for addressing workplace digital wellness include using time management apps, establishing digital boundaries and integrating activity into workstations. Continue Reading

• February 14, 2022 14Feb2022 Definição

  digital wellness (digital wellbeing)

  Digital wellness (digital wellbeing) is the use of technology to ensure an employee's physical and mental health. Continue Reading

• February 14, 2022 14Feb2022 Definição

  Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

  A Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is a specialized chip on a device designed to secure hardware with cryptographic keys. Continue Reading

• February 11, 2022 11Feb2022 Definição

  order of magnitude

  An order of magnitude is an exponential change of plus or minus 1 in the value of a quantity or unit. Continue Reading

• February 09, 2022 09Feb2022 Definição

  ISP (internet service provider)

  An ISP (internet service provider) is a company that provides individuals and companies access to the internet and other related services. Continue Reading

• February 08, 2022 08Feb2022 In Depth

  4 reasons why businesses need to use collaboration tools

  Collaboration tools enable employees to work from anywhere, opening up a pool of candidates for enterprises. Continue Reading

• February 02, 2022 02Feb2022 Definição

  gig economy

  A gig economy is a free market system in which temporary positions are common and organizations hire independent workers for short-term commitments. Continue Reading

• January 31, 2022 31Jan2022 Definição

  chief diversity officer (CDO)

  The chief diversity officer (CDO) is a senior leader who develops and implements diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives within an organization. Continue Reading

• January 27, 2022 27Jan2022 In Depth

  Log4j explained: Everything you need to know

  Log4j, which is embedded in popular services and frameworks, became a headache for many businesses by the end of 2021. Businesses affected include Apple, Microsoft and VMware. Continue Reading

• January 26, 2022 26Jan2022 Definição

  executable file (EXE file)

  An executable file (EXE file) is a computer file that contains an encoded sequence of instructions that the system can execute directly when the user clicks the file icon. Continue Reading

• January 25, 2022 25Jan2022 Definição

  software audit

  A software audit is an internal or external review of a software program to check its quality, progress or adherence to plans, standards and regulations. Continue Reading

• January 24, 2022 24Jan2022 Definição

  Ethereum

  Ethereum is an open source, distributed software platform based on blockchain technology. Continue Reading

• January 10, 2022 10Jan2022 Definição

  descriptive analytics

  Descriptive analytics is a type of data analytics that looks at past data to give an account of what has happened. Continue Reading

• January 10, 2022 10Jan2022 Definição

  IT asset disposition (ITAD)

  IT asset disposition (ITAD) is an industry term and practice built around reusing, recycling, repairing or disposing of unwanted IT equipment in a safe and environmentally responsible way. Continue Reading

• January 06, 2022 06Jan2022 Definição

  Blue Origin

  Blue Origin is a private spaceflight company based in Kent, Wash., and started in 2000 by Amazon's founder and executive chairman, Jeff Bezos. Continue Reading