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Seattle startup City Pods aims to address homelessness with standalone indoor mini homes

GeekWire

His idea was to create affordable, easy-to-assemble pods that would provide budget travelers with privacy and security at a lower price than a typical hotel room. A narrower follow-up survey found that the number of tents swelled by 53% over roughly nine months ending in the summer of 2020. The challenge was overwhelming.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite the pressing need, CIOs say it is difficult to find qualified experts, especially in advanced areas like AI/ML and cybersecurity, the survey found. We offer flexible work hours, reimbursement for college classes, and have a pretty good training budget, but if it’s all about money, people can make that elsewhere.”

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How IT nurtures a work-life balance at Baptcare

CIO Business Intelligence

We also have a quarterly survey, which is an important tool to help get a feeling of staff engagement and sentiment. This has been critical to help identify our biggest vulnerabilities and risk areas, and drive that cyber security roadmap. This also helps create that greater sense of engagement and fulfilment.

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Amid widespread tech industry layoffs, some companies are still hiring in a ‘flipped’ labor market

GeekWire

Seattle security startup ExtraHop is one example. Venture capital funding could be headed for a “drought,” further reducing hiring budgets. Maria Hess, partner at Seattle-based Madrona Venture Labs , said it’s primarily data and security startups that are hiring at its studio. compared to last year.

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10 Top Ways: Building an Effective Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign

SecureWorld News

If these things are true, how do we share information with others in a way that is proven to work and create a culture of security? Security awareness and how you talk about cybersecurity. Because we in security are the only people for who those words have any meaning. Collaboration is where you get the value.

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Dynamic talent sourcing gains traction for filling skills needs

CIO Business Intelligence

The Forrester Business and Technology Services Survey 2022 predicts 44% of leaders expect to increase their use of freelancers in 2023. Needed was the ability to securely handle document uploads and financial contributions, along with a unified, cohesive design, Janelle explains.

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State of the CIO, 2024: Change makers in the business spotlight

CIO Business Intelligence

With technology and digital strategy interwoven into every aspect of modern business, CIOs increasingly have the CEO and board of directors’ ear, cited by 79% of respondents to the 2024 State of the CIO survey. Either way, respondents to this year’s survey are expecting obstacles in their path.

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