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It's 2021: Your Help Desk Needs Help
Monthly tickets from workers requesting help from IT help desks are skyrocketing. Automated ITSM software can improve worker satisfaction and save money.

Corporate Boards Must Lead on Cybersecurity
Maggie Wilderotter, the former Frontier Communications CEO, says corporate boards must provide cybersecurity oversight to avoid a breach.

How CIOs Will Drive the Next Digital Health Revolution
During the pandemic, millions of consumers embraced digital health. Veteran healthcare CIO Phil Fasano says tech leaders must continue to innovate.

The U.S. Ransomware Crisis Can Be Solved
Ransomware attacks in the U.S. are increasing. A key way to stop them, says security expect Katie Nickels, is through public-private information sharing.

Meet The Man Who Can Help Prevent a Cyber Disaster
Frank Cilluffo is reimagining the public and private structures that will protect the U.S. from cyberattacks. Meet the man who can help prevent a cyber disaster.

The Pandemic Made CISOs Mission-Critical. Here’s How They Can Maintain Their Status
Lauded as heroes during the pandemic crisis, CISO's must build a secure foundation to enable possibilities rather than having to defend against threats.

It's Time to Fix America’s Cyber Infrastructure, Too
The cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline proves that America's digital infrastructure needs fixing as much as its physical counterpart.

Here's How I Prevent Employee Burnout
Long hours, constant threats, and alert fatigue are taking a toll on security teams. We adopted a new workflow process—and secured our work-life balance.

What the Biden Executive Order Means for Tech Executives
Recent cyber attacks have provoked massive change in how the government responds to nation-state hacks. Learn what the cybersecurity executive order means.

Your Firmware Is A Wide Open Back Door
Attacks against the firmware of endpoint devices are on the rise. They constitute some of the biggest threats enterprises face. Avoid this open back door.

The Executive Order That Will Create Cyber Resilience
The Biden administration will be issuing a cyber security executive order strengthening software security standards and requiring breach notifications.

How CIOs Can Prevent Employee Burnout
IT leaders face a growing threat: employee burnout. They will need to find ways to make workloads more manageable as employees return to office. Learn more.