30-Minute Video
People V Technology: How To Bridge The Digital Skills Gap
Almost 2/3 of business leaders expect the digital skills gap to be the biggest challenge for organisations in 2022, according to Delloite. Remote and hybrid work has expanded the talent pool for some organisations, but it’s not the silver bullet we all hope for.
In this Future Insight Technology exclusive session, Dave Mareels, Director of Product Management at Sophos, El Cavanagh-Lomas, VP People & Communities at Cisco, and Brigid Mansfield, Go-To-Market Manager at Microsoft, talk about the ways companies can address the digital skills gap, covering training, partnering and outsourcing, and automation during the brink of a recession.
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How do you keep your business data secure when employees are working from anywhere? With employees working from the office, home, and on the go, cybercriminals are taking advantage of this new type of working model to exploit any vulnerabilities.
Multi-Factor Authentication
Multi-Factor Authentication, often shortened to MFA, is the process of requiring more than one authentication method for login. Enabling MFA for your employees’ accounts helps to keep them secure and prevent unauthorised access.
Virtual Private Networks
VPNs create a secure tunnel for your employees to access company systems, files, and data.
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Microsoft 365 Security
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