Salesforce and IBM are integrating Work.com and Digital Health Pass
IBM and Salesforce are planning to integrate Work.com and IBM Digital Health Pass. The companies aim to help workers verify their health status when at work and in public spaces. The work-from-home arrangements are taking on a more hybrid style of operation, with more employees returning to their o... Read more
Dropbox bolsters Spaces for businesses with remote workers
The company announced changes concerning Dropbox Spaces, a product it introduced last year. It is a collaboration and project management tool designed with the work requirements of a pandemic in mind.
Timothy Young, the president of Dropbox, says that the company has always focused on making it ... Read more
Research shows workdays getting longer due to remote working
Atlassian's analysis of user-interface time shows a marked increase in hours worked during the pandemic.
The move toward working from home has had the predictable effect of upending the balance of work and life. Now a data science team from Atlassian has quantified just how much that balance may... Read more
Companies are still struggling with secure remote access solutions
Many businesses are trying their hardest to enable many of their employees to work from home. However, security is still a significant obstacle. In a new report from Zscaler, a security firm, only a third of decision-makers are confident that they have a secure remote infrastructure.
The company... Read more
Avaya study shows radical shifts in business ops due to pandemic
COVID has forced most U.S. businesses to rethink how they work.
Avaya this week released its “Work from Anywhere” study, which examines the shifts U.S. businesses are undergoing to adapt to today’s changing economy.
Avaya is a major provider of solutions to help businesses communicate ... Read more
Microsoft tells staff remote working is now ‘standard’
Microsoft has said that its more than 150,000 staff can now work from home or anywhere they please, most of the time. This will be the new standard. Last Friday, the software giant released a guide on what the flexible workplace will look like after the COVID-19 pandemic is curbed enough to make wo... Read more
Embracing Shadow IT could accelerate enterprise growth
Accepting Shadow IT can actually help companies expand in the time of COVID.
Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint and ICT giant Fujitsu have joined forces to help businesses meet the challenges of Shadow IT in the modern enterprise.
"Shadow IT" refers to the use of unapproved tools and pl... Read more
HP releases the Z series of workstations and ZCentral virtual system
The market is demanding more powerful devices that can allow remote working to be faster. Users can perform heavy tasks like editing videos, architectural design, reading images, and working on algorithms in the background.
HP has just launched a series of workstations for their Z series and a Z... Read more
‘Businesses experience more data breaches due to remote workers’
Twenty percent of companies experienced a data breach caused by remote workers, according to a new study by the cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes.
Businesses are increasingly exposed to significant cyber risks ever since the shift from working in the office to working from home. This inevitably le... Read more
Working from home makes employees more productive
New research conducted by Lenovo found that employees feel more productive and connected while working from home.
The study, completed in the second week of May 2020, consisted of 20,262 adults (all employed) in 10 markets including the US, India, Brazil, Mexico, the UK, France, Germany, C... Read more