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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.

10 tips to keep personal data safe and secure
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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Strive Health snags $550M for AI-driven kidney care
Strive Health plans to use the funds from the Series D round to support strategic partnerships, expand its services, and enhance its AI-driven kidney...
No Surprises Act IDR process costs $5B in fees, extra payments
From administrative fees to internal costs, the IDR process under the No Surprises Act adds billions in extra healthcare spending and spurs worries ...
AHA urges FTC, DOJ antitrust probe into 340B rebate models
AHA stressed the damage that 340B rebate models would have on hospitals that use 340B savings to treat underserved patient populations.
Genesys updates contact center AI agent, orchestration tools
Genesys will add AI orchestration and agentic interoperability capabilities.