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• Executive Order on Zero Trust — What it Means for Federal Agencies - Security Boulevard

  03-09-2021 20:24
  
  Executive Order on Zero Trust — What it Means for Federal Agencies  Security Boulevard
  
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• Apple backs off controversial child-safety plans

  03-09-2021 17:36
  
  In a surprise Friday announcement, Apple said it will take more time to improve its controversial child safety tools before it introduces them.More feedback sought
  The company says it plans to get more feedback and improve the system, which had three key components: iCloud photos scanning for CSAM material, on-device message scanning to protect kids, and search suggestions designed to protect children.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• Three ways conversational AI could boost productivity

  03-09-2021 13:24
  
  (Disclosure: The vendors mentioned are clients of the author).Conversational AI is, at heart, a new interface in computing where the computer learns how to best work with a human rather than the reverse. While primarily focused for now on tele-sales, it has several other potential uses, including personal tutors or virtual bosses. Being a digital boss myself, this last may be particularly critical during the pandemic because those working from home can get distracted by things  that might
  
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• Low-code/no-code yields solutions that fit

  03-09-2021 13:00
  
  With more than 20,000 pages of content and a global network of freelancers, Small Business Trends has some complex workflow challenges.When it went looking for solutions to manage the creation and publishing of content, it found that commercial packages “could have cost us hundreds of thousands of dollars annually,” according to Executive Editor Shawn Hessinger. So the editorial team built its own application using Zoho Creator, which is one of a rapidly growing number of “low
  
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• The best travel apps for Android

  03-09-2021 12:00
  
  For all the ways travel is different these days, one thing hasn’t changed: Moving from one place to another can be a massive hassle. There’s plenty of room for inconvenience and error, and a journey rarely goes according to plan.But while there’s not much you can do about the late departures, the surly gate attendants, or the smelly fella somehow always seated right next to you (a factor where your mask may come in extra handy, incidentally), there are some tech-centric steps
  
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