Survey finds increase in workplace violence | Cybersecurity talent shortage gives adversaries an opening | Research: Lack of cultural support hurts US working moms
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A survey by the Society for Human Resource Management finds 48% of respondents say their organization has experienced workplace violence, compared with 36% in 2012. Meanwhile, 45% of respondents say their organization has an initiative aimed at preventing violence, and 49% of respondents say their organization offers training on how to respond if violence occurs.
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Almost three-fourths of businesses are struggling to maintain a strong cybersecurity platform due to a lack of experienced workers and an increased workload for those with cyberskills. With fewer workers in place to manage platforms, adversaries are having an easier time infiltrating loosely protected businesses, experts said at the recent RSA Conference 2019.
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Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. launched a benefits planning tool called MapMyFinances to help employees assess long-term and short-term financial needs. The tool provides users with a personalized financial wellness score and guidance to help workers prioritize their coverage choices.
Mobile Device Usage is a Threat to Data Security 74% of global IT leaders reported a data breach due to a mobile security issue. Discover how cybersecurity is shifting to meet the needs of a mobile world, and why it's critical to not fall behind. Learn how to protect your organization from mobile threats in The Convergence of InfoSec & Mobile.
AI4K12, a working group established by the Computer Science Teachers Association and the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, soon may release curriculum guidelines about artificial intelligence. Officials say this is part of an effort to prepare students for future careers, but one key challenge is that many teachers lack AI training.
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