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Screening resumes: A how-to guide for hiring managers
Modern job hunters are using AI and flooding portals with resumes, so hiring managers need to filter through the pile intelligently and without bias to find the best candidates.
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Security should always be a concern when online. Whether at a larger organizational level or at an individual level, you should have at least some way to keep your data safe.
AI bias mitigation playbook: Strategies you need to know
AI can be biased too, affecting critical corporate decisions. Effective mitigation requires diverse teams, tool audits and responsible data practices — not just technical fixes.
68 trending HR buzzwords
HR buzzwords -- such as quiet quitting, ghost jobs and industry hopping -- are all over social media. People are turning to social media to discuss their thoughts on the workplace.
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What is risk management? Importance, benefits and guide
Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing and controlling threats to an organization's capital, operations and financial performance.
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Enterprise cybersecurity: A strategic guide for CISOs
CISOs and others responsible for safeguarding an organization's systems, networks and data need to manage day-to-day threats while also planning strategically for what's ahead.
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AI in healthcare: A guide to improving patient care with AI
AI is permeating critical healthcare practices, from interpreting mammograms to discovering life-saving drugs, while surgically transforming hospital workflows.
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What is quantum computing? How it works and examples
Quantum computing is an emerging area of computer science focused on building computers based on the principles of quantum theory to dramatically increase computation speeds.
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What is ransomware? Definition and complete guide
Ransomware is malware that locks and encrypts a victim's data, files, devices or systems, rendering them inaccessible and unusable until the attacker receives a ransom payment.
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What is IT automation? A complete guide for IT teams
IT automation is the use of instructions to create a clear, consistent and repeatable process that replaces an IT professional's manual work in data centers and cloud deployments.
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What is a wireless sensor network (WSN)?
A wireless sensor network (WSN) is a distributed network of spatially distributed sensors that communicate wirelessly to collect, monitor, and transmit environmental or physical condition data to a central system or cloud platform for analysis. See More.
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News brief: AI cybersecurity worries mount
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
Nearly all Medicare Part D plans require prior auth for GLP-1s
A new study finds rising prior authorization requirements and out-of-pocket costs for GLP-1RAs covered by Medicare Part D plans.
HashiCorp Terraform actions adds 'Day 2' ops, Ansible ties
The beta feature and another long-requested update called Terraform search drew strong interest from attendees at HashiConf this week.
Healthcare providers to lose $32B if ACA tax credits expire
As enhanced premium tax credits for ACA marketplace health plans are set to expire, healthcare providers are slated to lose over $32B and incur $7.7B...