Microsoft is retiring three of its more popular professional certification categories as part of a move toward “role-based training.”       https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-is-retiring-its-mcsa-mcsd-and-mcse-certifications-in-june-2020/...

The marque is investing billions in new technologies over the next few years. When Porsche reported its Q2 sales in the US a couple of weeks ago, we weren’t surprised to see an almost 20 percent drop in retail deliveries compared to the same period last year, proving that no brand has been entirely safe from the...

Through these hard times and bad news, there are bright spots related to tech trends and how they will shape the future and the future of work specifically. Technology and new innovations are accelerating—and these will have positive influences on all things work, workers and workplace.   https://www.forbes.com/sites/tracybrower/2020/07/12/cool-new-tech-trends-that-will-change-the-way-you-work/#65cbde811807...

As the Census Bureau has made significant adjustments to its decennial count operations and timelines due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, it is making new promises to the nearly 1 million temporary employees who have accepted job offers to keep them safe...

As unemployment numbers remain at record high levels, a lot of people are trying to find work. One local job center is stepping up in a big way to try and help out. The Pikes Peak Workforce Center opened up a temporary location to help job seekers in person. https://gazette.com/news/voice-of-the-consumer-workforce-center-meeting-higher-demand-by-job-seekers/article_66553b64-c30e-11ea-97ac-27a93ec9e68d.html...

Salesforce users who want real-time sales enablement, marketing, learning, and customer-service data – all in one place – now have even more tools and functionality   https://martechseries.com/sales-marketing/sales-enablement/version-4-1-appiniums-one-salesforce-app-gets-major-admin-updates/...

In October, Atlanta-based financial technology titan NCR Corp. temporarily blocked third-party data aggregators, said to be Mint and QuickBooks Online, from accessing its digital banking platform used by hundreds of institutions. https://www.cutimes.com/2019/11/06/aggregators-banned-from-ncrs-digital-banking-platform-amid-account-takeovers/?slreturn=20200621145657...

The hacker used third-party aggregation sites like Mint and QuickBooks to steal bank account passwords and siphon funds. NCR overturned the ban, which had blocked the sites from accessing its online banking platform Digital Insight, which is used by hundreds of financial institutions. https://www.pymnts.com/news/security-and-risk/2019/ncr-blocked-mint-quickbooks-as-cyberattack-precaution/...

Practitioner Analysis On Cyber Security Challenges, Focuses And Spend Following the Cyber Security Hub Mid-Year Report, we come together as a community to discuss and debate the latest findings. Board Members & Partners have an interactive conversation with you about how to secure the enterprise against the threat landscape we all face.   https://www.cshub.com/executive-decisions/webinars/cshub-mid-year-report-interactive-discussion...