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GUEST ESSAY: A call to blur the lines between cybersecurity training, up-skilling and higher ed

The Last Watchdog

In a recent survey of US-based CEOs, talent shortages and cybersecurity were listed as two of the top five business concerns in 2022. On attracting talent, the same survey revealed employers having success with hiring talent: •Removed unnecessary experience requirements. Offered competitive compensation package based on market demand.

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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

About the Risk & Resilience research During January and February 2023, Beazley commissioned research company Opinion Matters to survey the opinions of over 2,000 business leaders and insurance buyers of businesses based in the UK, US, Canada and Singapore with international operations. Best A rated carrier licensed in all 50 states.

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News alert: Hornetsecurity launches new podcast series all about overcoming cybersecurity risks

The Last Watchdog

The informative and educational series has already looked at topics such as AI and whether ChatGPT could conduct a cyberattack, discussions around Hornetsecurity’s recent compliance survey, as well as a conversation with Microsoft Certified Trainer on how secure Microsoft 365 actually is.

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LibTech EdTech – transition, challenges and contradictions

CILIP

For every rally cry to embrace AI in education, there are concerns for student literacy and the demise of academic skills." He has worked on trends in the library tech market for several years and his focus on this occasion was on the higher education sector. How do we get that balance right?

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2020 Database Strategies and Contact Acquisition Survey Report

47% of marketers said they have a database management strategy in place, but there is room for significant improvement. Marketing and sales teams are feeling pressured to deliver authentic messaging to buyers at every point of their customer journey. New tactics to acquire data to reach marketing goals.

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News alert: AppDirect poll reveals company leaders losing sleep over cyber risks, compliance

The Last Watchdog

AppDirect’s survey results come at a time when increased security is a growing need for organizations everywhere. According to the Gartner Digital Markets 2023 Global Software Buying Trends report, “42% of buyers say security is the most important factor when planning investment in new software.”

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Successful Information Management: What's Standing in Your Way?

AIIM

These quotes are from survey participants showing real-life perspectives: "Those who say "we've always done it this way" are not forward-thinking and hold back progress. Educate potentially stressed individuals on why changes need to occur. Think like a marketer; actively market what you are doing.

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