As we peer into the horizon of cybersecurity, one stark reality emerges: its trajectory can shift in an instant, especially as cybercrime continues its upward surge.
By 2050, the landscape will be dominated by smart cities and homes. Within these connected environments, everyday devices like...
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Nearly 50,000 tech workers have lost their jobs since the start of this year. Now, Gen Zers are looking at a different sector for job security.
While the number and diversity of tech jobs have expanded over the past two decades, the composition of the technology workforce in the United States has not kept pace with the overall workforce. Despite ongoing efforts to enhance representation of Black employees and executives in various...
The disparity of Black representation in the tech industry has persisted since the 1970s, coinciding with the transformation of the Bay Area into Silicon Valley. Despite decades of criticism directed at the lack of diversity, little progress has been made.
Substantial efforts are required at the...
Employers often adhere to traditional hiring standards that prioritize candidates with college degrees, inadvertently overlooking individuals without such qualifications. This oversight disproportionately affects the 17 million Black workers in the United States, with 65 percent of them acquiring...
Revitalizing STEM Education for Black Students: Bridging Gaps and Fostering Diversity
STEM education programs in K–12 schools, especially those focused on science, technology, engineering, and math, have historically been considered pathways to the technology workforce. While initiatives...
The sales team faces numerous challenges in their demanding role. They often find themselves persuading unfamiliar individuals to recognize the value of unfamiliar technology or software. Alternatively, they must seamlessly take over from the marketing team and bring deals to fruition....
Given that human error is a contributing factor in 95% of cybersecurity breaches, effectively managing employee cyber risk is crucial for any business. It not only helps you avoid user-related data breaches but also ensures compliance with regulatory requirements.
A robust human risk management...
In the not-so-distant past, choosing a career meant sticking to a single path from adolescence onwards. However, today's career landscape is much more fluid, particularly with the influence of technology rendering some jobs obsolete while creating new and exciting opportunities. As a result, many...
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