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Cyberbullying in any form can be traumatizing for kids

New research shows that cyberbullying should be classified as an adverse childhood experience due to its strong link to trauma. Even subtle forms — like exclusion from group chats — can trigger PTSD-level distress. Nearly 90% of teens experienced some form of cyberbullying, accounting for 32% of the variation in trauma symptoms. Indirect harassment was most common, with more than half reporting hurtful comments, rumors or deliberate exclusion. What mattered most was the overall amount of cyberbullying: the more often a student was targeted, the more trauma symptoms they showed.
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Salesforce beefs up agent capabilities with Convergence acquisition

The startup’s resources will help power Agentforce as the CRM vendor deploys flexible pricing for the platform. 
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Lennar CTO Scott Spradley to retire from C-suite

The 35-year technology veteran, who had a front-seat view of the Hewlett-Packard split as CIO, is set to retire at the end of this month.
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It’s time to change pay for good for federal employees

Modernizing an archaic pay system through earned wage access represents a timely innovation that aligns with today’s broader government efficiency initiatives. The post It’s time to change pay for good for federal employees first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Space Force, governors at odds over plans to pull talent from National Guard units

Each National Guard will get the option to either stay with their units — and get re-trained in another specialty — or join the Space Force. The post Space Force, governors at odds over plans to pull talent from National Guard units first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Breachforums Boss to Pay $700k in Healthcare Breach

In what experts are calling a novel legal outcome, the 22-year-old former administrator of the cybercrime community Breachforums will forfeit nearly $700,000 to settle a civil lawsuit from a health insurance company whose customer data was posted for sale on the forum in 2023. Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, a.k.a. “Pompompurin,” is slated for resentencing next month after pleading guilty to access device fraud and possession of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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