United States' FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has led a vote to repeal the Open Internet Order, effectively killing net neutrality rules. While not officially complete, US advocacy groups are already well underway for the battle to defend the neutral internet once it's put down.

In the end it's about trust and perceived fairness.

Streamlining Your Supply Chain and Inventory Automation: Roadmap Checklist

It's pretty cool when Forbes agrees with something we've been saying for years.

In yet another case of features of convenience creating spin-off consequences, we now have money e-transfer "auto deposits" in question. Instead of enhanced security for customers, this actually opens up vulnerabilities that aren't very hard to spot whether your intentions are good or bad.

UPDATED: 2020 Oct 29

In the fight to combat the spread of COVID-19, governments throughout the world have been considering the use of digital contact-tracing apps. Contact-tracing apps seek to interrupt the onward transmission of the coronavirus by identifying and notifying recent contacts of an infected person in an anonymous fashion. Privacy issues have been central to the considerations of how such technology should be implemented to achieve this important public health objective with the least impact on the privacy of individuals.

There is no "Small" and "Large" business anymore in your customer's mind. You're just "there", or better…

Apple just shot across the bow of marketers. But did anybody notice?

The first, in a series of discussions on automation's place in workflow and its ever-evolving effect on business culture and innovation.

The Internet Was Supposed to be Decentralized and Resilient. So why all these Massive Outages?

I thought our driveway was narrow before. Then we got a new car. I had to rethink my mindset on how to see things -- literally.

The first, in a series of discussions on automation's place in workflow and its ever-evolving effect on business culture and innovation.

It's been widely reported, and widely felt, and both for the most unfortunate. A new zero-day exploit has been reported targetting the well-established Log4J2 library allowing an attacker to remotely execute instructions. The vulnerability has been reported with CVE-2021-44228 against the log4j-core jar and has been fixed in Log4J v2.15.0.

Automation is the key to growth. By automating simple tasks, businesses can free up employees to do what only they are capable of doing - automation frees them up for more complex work or even allows them to take on new roles and responsibilities within the company.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA; 2FA…etc) is a digital authenticator process where a user presents 2 or more verification methods to grant access to a website/application with another level of security. 2FA protects your devices, accounts, and data (which may include personal information,  physical location, database or financial assets) from being accessed by an unauthorized user or third party. A single password is not always enough as they can be revealed through other unlawful methods.

A single password is an essential security measure, but often not foolproof.