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TeamViewer Tensor enhancements improve security and productivity

TeamViewer announced a major update of its enterprise connectivity solution TeamViewer Tensor, supporting IT departments in maintaining business-critical equipment. With leading compatibility, security and performance, TeamViewer Tensor offers a comprehensive overview of all devices, improving monitoring and support as well as access management. This update puts a special focus on improved security, new mobile device management capabilities and the reworked user interface with session links as an alternative to ID and password. Enterprise-focused security features … More → The post TeamViewer Tensor enhancements improve security and productivity appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI strengthens banking’s defense against fraud

Consumers are ready for the next wave of payment technology, including deployment of AI-driven biometrics to verify identity in digital-first account opening processes, according to Entrust. The key to future payment solutions 63% of respondents indicated that they are comfortable with AI helping their bank detect fraud. Almost half of respondents abandoned a new bank account application after starting because it didn’t feel secure or was too cumbersome. The new wave of technology needs to … More → The post AI strengthens banking’s defense against fraud appeared first on Help Net Security.
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AI-related security fears drive 2024 IT spending

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $5.1 trillion in 2024, an increase of 8% from 2023, according to Gartner. 2024 set to see strong public cloud spending growth While generative AI has not yet had a material impact on IT spending, investment in AI more broadly is supporting overall IT spending growth. “In 2023 and 2024, very little IT spending will be tied to GenAI,” said John-David Lovelock, VP Analyst at Gartner. “However, organizations … More → The post AI-related security fears drive 2024 IT spending appeared first on Help Net Security.
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VA, AFGE support parts of bipartisan bill to refine how agency fires poor performers

VA’s top human resources official told lawmakers Wednesday that the department endorses core elements of the 2023 Leadership, Engagement, Accountability, and Development (LEAD) Act.
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Single model predicts trends in employment, microbiomes, forests

Researchers report that a single, simplified model can predict population fluctuations in three unrelated realms: urban employment, human gut microbiomes and tropical forests. The model will help economists, ecologists, public health authorities and others predict and respond to variability in multiple domains.
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Fortinet expands Universal SASE offering to empower today’s hybrid workforce

Fortinet announced the expansion of its Universal SASE offering to empower today’s hybrid workforce with FortiOS everywhere. “The Fortinet operating system, FortiOS, is the industry’s only enterprise-grade converged operating system able to support all SASE functions, including firewall, SD-WAN, secure web gateway, encryption/decryption, CASB, DLP, and ZTNA, whether deployed in an appliance or cloud-delivered from Fortinet,” said Ken Xie, Chairman of the Board and CEO. “This approach enables over 30 converged networking and security functions … More → The post Fortinet expands Universal SASE offering to empower today’s hybrid workforce appeared first on Help Net Security.
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VA ‘aggressively’ using workforce retention tools — with more coming soon

The Veterans Health Administration far exceeded its hiring goals for fiscal 2023, and is retaining health care workers at levels it hasn’t seen since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PlainID partners with BigID to enhance data protection and visibility for customers

PlainID announces their strategic partnership with BigID to deliver an enhanced data protection solution for its customers. This collaboration brings together the unique strengths and capabilities of both companies to provide enterprises complete visibility and control of their data. Together, the solutions will allow organizations to consistently protect their data no matter which language form it takes. PlainID specializes in the creation, management and enforcement of access policies, while BigID focuses on the security, privacy, … More → The post PlainID partners with BigID to enhance data protection and visibility for customers appeared first on Help Net Security.
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