Summary Box, Inc. has shared its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, revealing a revenue of $276 million, representing a 4% year-over-year growth. The company also saw a significant increase in remaining performance obligations (RPO), climbing by 21% to a total of $1.469 billion. Key highlights include a GAAP operating margin […]
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Atlanta worker was demoted because of conduct, not FMLA leave, 11th Circuit holds
Summary The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently upheld the city of Atlanta’s decision to demote a former interim watershed director, clarifying that her conduct—rather than her Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave—was the reason for the demotion. The court determined that the city had valid, nondiscriminatory reasons for its actions, including insubordination […]
AWS Announces the General Availability of Amazon Aurora DSQL, the Fastest Distributed SQL Database
Amazon Aurora DSQL has officially launched, bringing a serverless, distributed SQL database solution designed to meet high availability and strong consistency requirements. This innovative database can scale effortlessly to handle various workloads while ensuring PostgreSQL compatibility and zero infrastructure management. Moreover, it boasts read and write speeds up to 4x faster than other databases, making […]
Build the Business Case for Change at Work: Join the UKG HR and Payroll eSymposium on June 11
UKG is gearing up to host its free HR & Payroll eSymposium on June 11. This event is tailored for HR and payroll professionals who want to bolster their influence and secure crucial buy-in from leadership on pivotal projects. The eSymposium promises a full day of actionable insights, featuring industry leaders such as Rachel Barger […]
Cyber Attack On Adidas Highlights A Rising Tide Of Retail Sector Threats
In a startling development, global sportswear brand Adidas confirmed it was targeted by a significant cyberattack. The breach appears to have compromised customer data, disrupting operations and raising concerns about the security vulnerabilities within the retail sector. While specific details remain under investigation, early reports suggest that attacker exploitations may involve data theft, system downtime, […]
Why data provenance must anchor every CISO’s AI governance strategy
Artificial intelligence (AI) has quietly infiltrated various core functions across companies, not through grand transformations, but through gradual adoption. Departments like HR and compliance are now utilising large language models (LLMs) to enhance their processes. However, alongside this rise, a concerning aspect has emerged: the neglect of data provenance, which is essential for effective governance. […]
AI Has Led to Biggest Skills Shortage in 15 Years
Artificial intelligence is causing the most significant tech skills shortage in over 15 years, according to a new report by Nash Squared/Harvey Nash. The Digital Leadership Report reveals a drastic rise in demand for AI skills, with almost 51% of technology leaders reporting a shortage, a substantial increase from 28% in the previous year. Source: […]
HR Contends with Skill Development Challenges
As technology rapidly evolves, HR faces fresh skill development challenges. A recent study from CompTIA highlights the pressing need for organisations to enhance their skill-building efforts, particularly in response to the surge in AI technology. Source: HRO Today Key Points 91% of organisations are prioritising skill development to address talent gaps. AI, cybersecurity, and data […]
Your Cryptocurrency Cold Wallets Can Be Compromised If You Don’t Follow These Vital Steps
As cryptocurrency becomes more popular, securing your cold wallets is more crucial than ever. The right practices can protect your assets from cybercriminals. Key Points Cold wallets keep private keys offline, providing greater security than hot wallets. Firmware updates are critical to combat evolving cybersecurity threats. Buying cold wallets from third-party sources can increase the […]
7 Benefits of Outsourcing Computer Support for Businesses
Technology issues can severely disrupt your business operations, causing delays, stress, and unnecessary downtime. As the digital landscape evolves, reliable computer support isn’t just a fancy add-on—it’s become a necessity. Here’s why outsourcing your computer support might just be the smartest move for your business. Key Points Outsourcing IT support is more cost-effective compared to […]