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CIOs Have To Treat Social Media With Care

The Accidental Successful CIO

Hackers can learn a lot from a CIO’s social media Image Credit: Blogtrepreneur Every person with the CIO job knows what social media is. In fact, we all probably have Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media accounts. However, it turns out that there is a downside to social media that we may not be aware of.

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Life insurance provider Ethos acquires digital wills and estate-planning startup Tomorrow

GeekWire

Some of Tomorrow’s services, as seen on the company’s website. Tomorrow , a Seattle startup that helps people set up digital legal wills and trusts, has been acquired by life insurance provider Ethos , the companies announced Thursday. Tomorrow Image). billion in 2021.

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The Insurance Industry and Big Data

Eric D. Brown

How would you feel if you got a letter in the mail from your insurance company telling you that your insurance rates have increased due to your social media activity? most of us would be a bit upset at the lack of privacy but the other two examples we’d be happy that companies were using social media to cut costs.

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A CISO POV: Securing AI in your company

CIO Business Intelligence

Here are the key recommendations I provided: AI training implementation: Introduce AI training aligned with company policies and processes to empower employees with the necessary skills and awareness. I’ve heard of companies creating a separate set of policies for every transformative technology.

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U.S. Energy Company Targeted by QR Code Phishing Campaign

SecureWorld News

energy company, as well as organizations in other industries, such as finance, insurance, manufacturing, and technology. A blog post from Cofense , which spotted the campaign, further details the scam, particularly the one aimed at the energy company. In May 2023, a phishing campaign was launched that targeted a major U.S.

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Ex-Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff on the need for new social media, iBuying, remote work, and more

GeekWire

On a day when the biggest social media company on the planet went offline for several hours , Spencer Rascoff talked about why he’s been building a small social newcomer around food and why the effort leaves a better taste in his mouth than Facebook and others. GeekWire Photos / Kevin Lisota).

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‘This company was invented for the pandemic’ — Scott Galloway on Amazon in a ‘Post Corona’ world

GeekWire

Coming up from Amazon: health insurance, predicts serial entrepreneur and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway in his new book, “Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity.” And one company captures between 30 and 50 cents of it on the dollar, depending on how you categorize it, if you include things like gas or groceries.

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