This seems interesting, especially for Outlook. Now, if they could just make a Mac version and a mobile version. But hey, if you’re an Office user on Windows, a free tool to dictate quick emails might be useful to you.
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2017/06/dictate-speech-recognition-for.html
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“The report suggests that organisations are ultimately failing to protect themselves against cyberattacks because even if staff are being provided with cybersecurity training, it isn’t adequately informing them about good practice. This represents a major cause for concern, especially given that recent research by PwC suggests that three-quarters of large organisations suffered a staff-related security…
There are some good tips on being effective with training, but the one that stuck out to me was this: “#9. Be like chameleon Be flexible. Make your training vivid and dynamic.” It’s hard to be flexible. You have an agenda to get through, and limited time to do it in, but the very best…
This is a fascinating look at a pretty complex and coordinated hacking group, Fin7. They used a lot of the same tools that companies use for project management and remote collaboration, and they specifically targeted the types of employees who would be likely to expect emails from strangers, like this one: “On or around March…
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This raises some interesting questions about wealth distribution among many other things. What does happen in service jobs, to the people left behind without other options?
From reading these stories, it’s clear that there is not always an appreciation for people who don’t leave, just an expectation that they will be taking advantage of more by employers, and treated worse by customers.
This makes me consider a couple of things:
A reader emails: (Gee I sound all important, don’t I? *L*) “Some IT-ers will wear T-shirts saying, “NO I will NOT fix your computer” Personally, I love doing that. I get a charge out of it. I’d volunteer to do it. I noticed my brother-in-law needed a bit of help with his, so I volunteered…