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Opendoor alums raise $7.75M for Kindred, a home-swapping network it says makes travel ‘dramatically more affordable’

TechCrunch

With more people working from home than ever, the desire to take advantage of that newfound flexibility to travel has been greater than ever. But just because you have the ability to travel and work from anywhere, doesn’t mean you can afford to. Or you could run your home like a hotel and put it on Airbnb to finance your travel.

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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

CIO

With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Global and domestic credit, debit and prepaid cards. Tools for preventing fraud.

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Opendoor alums raise $15M for Kindred, a home-swapping network

TechCrunch

The end result is that travelers have far more options today than they used to when choosing where to stay. One San Francisco-based startup has emerged that wants to not only give travelers more options, but make traveling more affordable, and it’s just raised $15 million toward that goal.

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How transportation agencies can maximize infrastructure investments with network modernization

CIO

However, the vast amount of data these systems collect requires a robust network infrastructure to ensure the data is captured quickly and securely. The benefits can include improving safety and emergency response time from first responders, minimizing traffic jams, and enhancing travel experiences.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO

When making decisions about network access, businesses need to be aware of and assess the security implications associated with network technology to help keep their digital assets protected. Cyber hygiene best practices include device security , cyber security education , and secure networking strategies.

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Datto Networking and VSA 10: Your Shortcut to Smarter Networks

Kaseya

Enter the powerful integration between Datto Networking and VSA 10 that promises to supercharge network management efficiency for managed service providers (MSPs) and small to midsize businesses (SMBs) alike. Our blog explores the nuances of discovering, deploying and managing networks using this groundbreaking integration.

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For those who want to turn travel into dollars, Fora can help start your next career

TechCrunch

Travel is back, at least according to experts who say travel bookings for over the Thanksgiving holiday are showing to be even higher than pre-pandemic levels. Anyone who loves travel or is that friend who always plans the best vacations, Fora has a tool for you. Travel agencies are a $100 billion market in the U.S. ,

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