Companies are adopting AR and VR to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic
Two virtual reality and augmented reality experts discuss the ways in which organizations are using the technologies in their businesses. Tech is reshaping our business …
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As COVID-19 continues, companies must restart their long-term IT planning
Business IT systems were thrown into a tailspin by the pandemic. IT consultant Kevin Torf shares some advice to help companies get back into their …
Gartner: Companies must reset their business strategy due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The reset occurs in three stages: Respond, recover, and renew, according to the firm. Image: Nuthawut Somsuk, Getty Images/iStockphoto It is incumbent on business leaders …
89% of manufacturing companies have reported business impacts due to COVID-19
A survey of business leaders in the sector found disruption, but new opportunities, in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Getty Images/iStockphoto A survey of …
Companies often rely on manual processes to comply with California’s new privacy law
A new survey by Akamai found that the most common requests are to see what data is being collected and to delete that data. A …
Companies with poor privacy practices are 80% more apt to suffer data breach
Poor privacy=data breach as reported by Osano was proven July 15 when Twitter was hacked and 130 accounts–including Joe Biden’s and Kanye West’s–were exposed. Image: …
How augmented reality can help companies during COVID-19
AR expert says the technology can help diagnose issues in the field when experts and trainers can’t be there, as well as help train employees. …
Companies need a clear COVID-19 policy to manage worries and expectations
Reopening plans need to address masks, temperature checks, and health data collection and meet state and local requirements. Employers and employees are still figuring out …
What companies can and can’t ask workers to do when reopening offices during the pandemic
Employers can take temperatures and ask about symptoms but they also have to provide some COVID-related paid leave through 2020. Getty Images/iStockphoto Be flexible and …
Why companies want people to take vacation time now and how managers are encouraging them to do it
Intel’s Staycation Challenge is one example of how talking about taking time off can encourage people to disconnect from work. Image: Aleutie/Getty Images/iStockphoto If managers …