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April 7, 2020

The Pandemic's Toll on Privacy Laws

Cybercriminals long have been taking advantage of the Internet, and now the spread of COVID-19 has sped up their evil work. However, since we don't have a firm grip on all the cybercrime that actually is occurring, it is impossible to guess whether privacy laws can survive the pandemic.

eBay Lends Hand to Bring SMB Merchants Online

eBay on Thursday announced the launch of its Up & Running accelerator program, designed specifically to help the 70% of small businesses that lack any online presence to make the transition to

e-commerce. eBay is pledging up to

$100 million in support of the program.

Coronavirus Threat Sparks Revolt at Amazon, Whole Foods, Instacart

Some full-time and contract workers at Whole Foods, Amazon and Instacart walked out or called in sick last week, ramping up their fight for protection from coronavirus infection.

Zoom's Soaring Popularity Is a Double-Edged Sword

As the coronavirus pandemic worsened in the U.S., Zoom Video Communications offered free access to its videoconferencing platform and demand skyrocketed. However, since entering the spotlight, Zoom has drawn heavy criticism for its privacy practices.

Risk Assessment: Buttress Account Security and Foil Fraudsters

The average U.S. email address is associated with 130 different accounts. There are many benefits to consumers for having these accounts. Unfortunately, fraudsters are all too aware of those strong account relationships, and they use them to exploit businesses and consumers.

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E-Commerce Account Takeovers, Shipping Fraud on the Rise

E-commerce account takeovers increased 347 percent and shipping fraud jumped 391 percent from 2018 to 2019, a fraud and identity solutions company reported.

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The Truth About Documents and SMB Security

There's a major myth about "going paperless." A paperless office doesn't mean that paper is outright banned. There likely will be a need for physical paper in business for a long time, so don't throw out your printer just yet.

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FEATURED RESOURCES

Webinar: Unlocking the Potential of Password Vault Alternatives

Understanding the differing Privileged Access Management solutions can be a challenge, especially for Linux or UNIX environments. Learn how to create a more comprehensive security approach by examining the different approaches of password vaults and privilege management during this webinar.

Report: 2020 online shopping habits and retailer strategies

Episerver has surveyed over 4,000 global online shoppers about their online consumer behavior and expectations. Download the report to understand consumers’ buying behaviors and learn how retailers are delivering customer-centric digital experiences.

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2019 Future of HR Report

Paycor asked 500+ CEOS, CFOs and HR executives about their human resources challenges, the impact of artificial intelligence and big data, and their priorities over the next few years. Download this free guide to learn what they said.

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How Great Digital Experiences Unlock Productivity

The term "digital transformation" gets thrown around ad nauseam these days. Rarely is it defined with much clarity. Read this article to learn how Chris Bedi, CIO of ServiceNow outlines the two necessary categories of digital transformation.

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