Category: Technology
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A Timely Reminder at Valentine’s Day
Responsible IT Asset Disposition As organizations modernize their IT environments, the focus is often on innovation and deployment. Like a new romance, getting new tech is exciting! Equally critical — but frequently underemphasized — is how technology is retired. Information Technology Asset Disposition (ITAD) is a strategic function that directly impacts data security, regulatory compliance,…
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Data Privacy Day – January 28
Data Privacy From Creation to End-of-Life Data privacy is often associated with passwords, encryption, and cybersecurity — but true privacy protection goes further. It includes what happens to data at the end of its life. When personal or business data is no longer needed, how it is stored, deleted, or destroyed can make the difference…
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Celebrating National Technology Day
Why National Technology Day Matters From the first microchip to the powerful devices we now carry in our pockets, technology has fundamentally reshaped the way we live, work and connect. On National Technology Day, we take a moment to celebrate not only technological advancement, but also the spirit of innovation that continues to drive progress…
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Windows 10: The Final Countdown
Resist the urge to hum the one-hit wonder popularized by the film Rocky IV. Microsoft will officially end support for the Windows 10 Operating System (OS) in less than a month. Back in 2021, when Microsoft first announced the October 15, 2025 cutoff, most of the world was focused on pandemic recovery, remote work setups,…
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Welcome to Women’s History Month: Women in Technology
Just as many of the early tech innovators were Black Americans, there were also many women. Women were in computing from the very beginning, doing complex math computations by hand and eventually becoming the first programmers. “Softwork,” which evolved into “software,” was considered “beneath men.” Here’s just a glimpse of some of the many contributions…
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BHM: Black Tech Innovators & Pioneers
Black tech innovators developed much of the technology we use in our daily lives. Most of us don’t think about who invented the technology that we rely on, let alone whether they were black or white, male or female. If we do, it’s probably a white man that first comes to mind. But women and…
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From the Wheel to the Web: National Technology Day is January 6
Who even knew that National Technology Day is a thing? But do think about it – where would we be without technology? Can You Guess What the #1 Technology Invention Is? You probably take the #1 technological invention for granted and may not even think of it as “technology.” But without it, there would be…