Over the past decade or so, particularly after the general proliferation of smartphones at the consumer level, the global banking industry has been disrupted by startups implementing innovative and sometimes revolutionary financial technology platforms. These applications have transformed the way many consumers use banking and financial services, to the point where some traditional banking has ...

The purpose of this policy from TechRepublic Premium is to provide guidelines for the appropriate use and administration of storage area networks. This policy can be customized as needed to fit the requirements of your organization. From the policy: SUMMARY SANs provide manageable, centralized storage capacity for systems offering vast amounts of disk space via ...

Whether you’re the leader of a meeting or an attendee, you can take steps to make the experience more productive and useful. This 20-page PDF from TechRepublic Premium contains plenty of tips and advice that will help. From the guide: TIPS FOR TURNING USELESS MEETINGS INTO PRODUCTIVE ONES A quick survey of Amazon reveals hundreds ...

This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for the consistent and secure management of passwords for employees and system and service accounts. These guidelines include mandates on how passwords should be generated, used, stored and changed as well as instructions for handling password compromises. From the policy: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Blank or easily guessed passwords, such ...

As a Linux administrator, one task you will most certainly be required to know is the controlling of services via the command line. Because many of the servers you will work with will be headless, the services contained within won’t have a GUI app to help you out. So when the likes of Apache, NGINX, ...

You have a business where you need to build out applications for everything from external services to data collection. In short, you need all the tech details that will help you optimize your online presence and internal operations. A platform developer, someone intimately familiar with specific operating systems and hardware components, works on a company’s ...

Information systems managers must have a knowledge of the technology, deep understanding of the importance of reliable data and the skillset to make sure everything runs smoothly as expected. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium provides a workable framework you can use to find the best candidate for your organization. From the hiring kit: INTRODUCTION ...

This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines to safeguard company information, reduce business and legal risks and protect company investments and reputation. It covers data. Its adjunct policy, the Network security policy, covers the systems and devices that transport and store data. This policy can be customized as needed to fit the needs of your ...

If you work in a small- to medium-sized office, you probably don’t give a lot of thought to Active Directory replication. After all, the replication process happens automatically without any configuration on your part. As the size of the network increases, however, replication becomes a more pressing issue. In this guide from TechRepublic Premium, you ...

Quality assurance engineers apply their technical expertise and skills to oversee the entire software development lifecycle, verify the quality of the product and assess the overall user experience against a checklist specified by the client. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium provides an adjustable framework your business can use to find the right person for ...