Linked: How managers can best help employees with mental health issues
I found this tidbit pretty interesting, we often hear that our employers have an Employee Assistance Program, but how often do you hear from someone who has actually used it? “”If you’ve never called that number, do it, so you … Continued
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A Rare Story of Survival – At 13, Alicia Kozak was lured from home by an internet predator. At 14 she decided she would use her story to educate and help others Biglaw Firm Urges Lawyers To #StopTheStigma When It … Continued
Confirmation Bias Shows up in Poor Math
I’m sure many of you have seen the story, the Tweet with the incredibly poor math that talked about how for his $500 million dollar campaign Mike Bloomberg could have just given every US citizen a million dollar check. (Over … Continued
Linked: Companies who Adopt Remote Work will Replace Every Company who Doesn’t
I don’t know that everything claimed in this piece by Chris Herd will come to fruition, but this one is absolutely true: A physical office means you can hire the best person you can afford in a 30-mile radius, disqualifying … Continued
Linked: Fake audio like email phishing is ‘threat waiting to happen’
So now we need to be wary of phone calls too? Well, yeah. ““It’s on the rise, and something to watch out for,” says Vijay Balasubramaniyan, the CEO of Pindrop, a company that offers biometric authentication for enterprise. Balasubramaniyan demonstrated during … Continued
Linked: Ransomware victims thought their backups were safe. They were wrong
The backup has to be offline, disconnected from the computer that gets infected. “Keeping a backup copy of vital data is a good way of reducing the damage of a ransomware attack: it allows companies to get systems up and … Continued
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Going #Faceless One in four Americans won’t do business with data-breached companies – How soon before we can’t find any who weren’t though? Keeping machine learning algorithms humble and honest in the ‘ethics-first’ era Sitting at the Same Lunch Table: … Continued