Entries by Hunter Smith

10 Ways to Make the Most Out of a Conference

Attending conferences might be one of the best things you can do for your career. You’ll learn about industry trends, gain some new skills, and make all kinds of new connections. (And yes, there’s usually travel and free meals involved.) But all those speakers, sessions, contacts, and conversations can also be overwhelming. Besides bringing boatloads of […]

Why Employee Experience is Key to Digital Transformation.

An Interview with Fouad ElNaggar By Sapho | Sep 5, 2018  PHOTO: SHUTTERSTOCK When Fouad ElNaggar talks about employee engagement, it makes you wonder why more companies aren’t lining up to pour all their resources into improving the employee experience. ElNaggar is the CEO of Sapho, an employee digital experience portalprovider that helps people work better using technologies their companies already […]

Week in Breach

This week, US students hack into school, Canadian alcohol gets held for ransom(ware), New Zealand outdoors retailer is exposed, and data doesn’t expire on the Dark Web. Dark Web ID Trends: Top Source Hits: ID Theft Forums (99%)  Top Compromise Type: Domain (99%) Top Industry: Medical & Healthcare Top Employee Count: 11 – 50 Employees United States – Sizmek Exploit: […]

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Four key security tips when using any collaboration technology

Gerald Beuchelt, CISO, LogMeInMarch 19, 2019 With database breaches and ransomware attacks making daily news, security is now a top priority for companies, and collaboration solutions are no exception. In the current age of global connectivity, video conferencing and collaboration technologies have become an inescapable part of doing business. Business partners and remote employees around […]

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6 Tips to Help Your Startup Optimize Workflow

Startupgrind MARGARITA HAKOBYAN | A YEAR AGO One of the biggest challenges for a startup is to accomplish its lofty goals with limited resources. Finding a way to get from Point A to Point B without crashing and burning can be a tall order for the owner. There’s no single formula for success, obviously, but one of the central […]

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): What you need to know to be compliant.

Thinkstock California’s new privacy law, AB 375, might not burden security as much as the GDPR, but details are subject to change. By Maria Korolov Contributing Writer, CSO | JULY 30, 2018 02:54 AM PT In late June, 2018, California passed a consumer privacy act, AB 375, that could have more repercussions on U.S. companies than the European Union’s General Data Protection […]