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Holiday shopping Whac-a-Mole

See how how many seasonal pop-ups you can hit this month, as we give you a head start with a great tip on finding the perfect handmade and vintage gifts at a holiday market near you.
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Smart inverters’ vulnerability to cyberattacks needs to be identified and countered, according to researchers

Distributed energy resources (DERs) like home-based solar panels or electric vehicle chargers rely on field devices known as smart inverters to interface with power grids. As a new study shows, these devices’ reliance on digital information and communication technology can be attacked in multiple ways by malicious actors, with serious repercussions for the public.
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DHS looking at ‘black belt’ program to create AI champions across components

The Department of Homeland Security is looking to create a “black belt” program to identify data and AI champions across several areas of expertise.
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Estimates say turnover costs more than $57K annually — and is still rising

Turnover can be contagious, which may amplify pressure on employees left behind.
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How XPO’s new CIO keeps tech on track in trucking

The logistics company is leveraging data and an engineering culture to optimize the less-than-truckload freight business.
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program

In today’s Federal Newscast: The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gets high marks for its cybersecurity program. Watchdogs say mistakes and fraud led to telehealth overbilling during the pandemic. And DoD wants to know if the kids are doing all right.
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Modern Backup Buyers Guide

Checklist for your Cloud Data Management project. This Forrester guide provides directions into what capabilities to look for and offers questions that IT decision makers should ask themselves and their team as they evaluate their company’s specific data needs.
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VA reviewing ‘unacceptable’ racial disparity in veterans receiving benefits

The Department of Veterans Affairs is working on a study focused on racial disparities in its benefits claims decisions — an issue that spans decades, according to a federal lawsuit filed Monday.
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Salesforce customers closely scrutinize software spend

The company announced Wednesday Bret Taylor will be stepping down, marking Salesforce’s second co-CEO departure since 2020. 
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US Chamber of Commerce warns against draft EU cloud plan

Data sovereignty rules could exclude non-EU providers.
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