Alison DeNisco Rayome, Author at TechRepublic

Alison DeNisco Rayome

Bio

Alison DeNisco Rayome is a senior editor at CNET, leading a team covering software, apps and services. She was previously a senior editor at CNET's sister site TechRepublic.

Latest from Alison DeNisco Rayome

Security

How companies can attract diverse candidates into cybersecurity jobs

At RSA 2019, Alicia Jessip of TEKsystems explained why it's important for security teams to include women and underrepresented minorities.

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CXO

How to create a more inclusive workplace for LGBTQ employees

LGBTQ tech employees face a battle when it comes to getting hired and getting promoted.

Karen Roby interviews Alison DeNisco Rayome about her cover story on transgender workers' experiences in the tech industry.

CXO

Transgender employees in tech: Why this “progressive” industry has more work to do to achieve true gender inclusivity

The tech industry is seen as being inclusive, but the reality for transgender workers is often very different.

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Developer

Developers: How to master pair programming

Pair programming can increase accuracy and enhance team building. Here's how to do it.

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Developer

Developer code reviews: 4 mistakes to avoid

Code reviews are a key way for developers to find bugs, but many development teams fall into similar bad habits.

Innovation

How to search for text in your Google Photos pictures

Google added the ability to search photos for words and even copy and paste text from those photos. Here's how to do it.

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Developer

Developers: 5 tips for launching new app features

Mobile development is on the rise, and these tips can help DevOps teams better plan for app feature releases.

Security

Why hackers still impersonate Microsoft more than any other company

Microsoft, PayPal, and Facebook are the top brands hackers attempt to copy in phishing attacks, according to Vade Secure.

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CXO

10 things tech workers actually want in a company

Pay and benefits are important, but other factors will set employers apart in the battle for tech talent, according to Indeed.

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Security

Microsoft will pay hackers up to $30K to find flaws in the new Edge browser

The Microsoft Edge browser was released in beta, and the tech giant is running a bug bounty program for researchers to find major vulnerabilities.

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