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Remote Work on BYOD Laptops After an Insider Threat
April 23, 2024
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Remote Work on BYOD Laptops After an Insider Threat
Organizations constantly struggle to balance strong security measures with the need for smooth operations for their remote workforce. We recently spoke with a communications company that was grappling with such issues when a security incident shook their operations. They needed more robust security protocols to secure sensitive data and systems on BYOD laptops. Their current […]
Unlocking BYOD Potential: A Real Estate Company’s Holistic Tech Approach
April 19, 2024
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Unlocking BYOD Potential: A Real Estate Company’s Holistic Tech Approach
In today’s dynamic business landscape, where remote work has become the new norm and employees increasingly use personal devices for work-related tasks, ensuring the security of endpoints has never been more critical. This challenge is particularly pronounced for organizations embracing a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy, where employees use their personal laptops, tablets, and smartphones […]
Navigating Employee Data Privacy: APRA and the Evolution of Workplace Privacy
April 17, 2024
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Navigating Employee Data Privacy: APRA and the Evolution of Workplace Privacy
Americans might soon be granted a basic right to digital privacy. The American Privacy Rights Act (APRA), introduced by two senior US lawmakers as a bipartisan deal, aims at establishing a comprehensive national digital privacy law akin to the EU’s GDPR. This legislation, if enacted, would regulate how companies collect, utilize and share Americans’ online […]
The Cost of Lost Hardware: How BPOs Can Save Millions on Shipping Devices
April 12, 2024
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The Cost of Lost Hardware: How BPOs Can Save Millions on Shipping Devices
You know the drill. You hire a new remote employee that will provide overseas customer services for your client, you ship them their device, onboard them, invest in training – only to find out within a few months that they’ve moved on to another BPO. Now you need to find a new employee, and there’s […]
Strategies for Streamlining Remote Agent Onboarding to Minimize Expenses and IT Challenges
April 10, 2024
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Strategies for Streamlining Remote Agent Onboarding to Minimize Expenses and IT Challenges
Remote work rose to the forefront during the pandemic, but it has not faded away. A recent Customer Contact Week (CCW) Digital Market Study reveals that nearly 90% of contact center leaders believe agents will largely be working remotely by 2030. This “Second Remote Work Transformation”, following the first transformation that occurred during the pandemic, […]
6 Ways to Protect your Data when Working with Third-party Contractors and Consultants
April 8, 2024
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6 Ways to Protect your Data when Working with Third-party Contractors and Consultants
Many modern organizations are enjoying the productivity and flexibility benefits of employing a non-traditional workforce. Be it remote third party contractors, offshore workers, freelancers, gig economy workers, or other 1099s, these employees provide access to global talent, localization expertise, flexible working hours, cost-effectiveness, speed-to-market and non-core workload reduction. However, alongside these numerous advantages, there are […]
Why the Best Recruiters Leverage BYOD for Secure End User Computing
April 3, 2024
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Why the Best Recruiters Leverage BYOD for Secure End User Computing
In today’s business environment, everyone is seeking ways to leverage technology to boost productivity and streamline their operations. One increasingly popular way recruiters have tried to increase their hiring efficiency is through “Bring Your Own Device” or BYOD policies for secure end user computing. Companies are looking for a new long term strategy and we […]
Secure BYO-PC Transformation for a Healthcare Services Organization
March 28, 2024
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Secure BYO-PC Transformation for a Healthcare Services Organization
In the ever-evolving landscape of remote work, where flexibility and efficiency reign supreme, organizations grapple with the challenge of balancing accessibility and flexibility with security. We recently spoke with a healthcare services organization with a large distributed organization. They have a large number of remote and traveling employees as well as many contractors. The company […]
The Future of Remote Work is Local: Addressing the 5 VDI Shortcomings
March 19, 2024
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The Future of Remote Work is Local: Addressing the 5 VDI Shortcomings
Work is changing. Employees are working remotely, from multiple locations and devices. They are accessing SaaS applications and conducting video calls. They are also expecting a frictionless technological experience. Yet, VDI has not. Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) still operates with the same complex and high-latency methods that have characterized them for the past two decades. […]
