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How to incubate a winning innovation program

CIO

When leaders consider how technology has enabled the transformation of business models over the past several years, few would disagree that the world has changed dramatically. Tesla, Uber, and many other stories of business innovation have this in common: Their business models have technology at their cores.

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Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

TechCrunch

Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. Inmates can go well over a decade without access to technologies like smartphones and only limited familiarity with the internet.

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

Rona Bunn is CIO for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she facilitates digital orchestration and leads information technology, data, and digital experience. Therefore, we have programs to educate all directors on cybersecurity. That was important to me in the next role. Also, it’s the mission.

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Google to offer 40,000 developer scholarships in Africa; continues accelerator program

TechCrunch

Google will offer the scholarships — created in partnership with tech talent companies Pluralsight and Andela — to developers spread across mobile and cloud development tracks. ” In addition to the opportunities presented to developers, Google announced the continuation of its accelerator program for African startups.

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Shells Review – Best Personal Cloud Computer

The Crazy Programmer

Cloud technology is the new normal for tech-savvy people who consider themselves Digital Nomads. With the rise in a shift towards cloud technology, especially IT people, have changed the way they work. Moreover, they are privileged to get top-notch technology at affordable plans by upgrading an old device into a powerful PC.

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO

Cloud is the dominant attack surface through which these critical exposures are accessed, due to its operational efficiency and pervasiveness across industries. Over 85% of organizations analyzed have RDPs accessible via the internet for at least 25% of a given month, leaving them open to ransomware attacks.

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ScrapingBee API Review 2023 – Features, Pricing, Pros & Cons

The Crazy Programmer

In this article, I will be reviewing one such web scraping API that comes with great features and can be really helpful for developers in their web scraping projects. General Web Scraping: It can do common web scraping tasks like retrieving data from the internet, monitoring prices, and extracting reviews, all without facing blocking issues.