Linda Rosencrance, Author at TechRepublic

Linda Rosencrance

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Linda Rosencrance is a freelance writer/editor/author in the Boston area. Rosencrance has more than 30 years experience as an investigative reporter, writing for many newspapers in the metropolitan Boston area. She has written about information technology since 1999. Rosencrance is the author of six true crime books for Kensington Publishing Corp.

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Innovation

Best uses of the metaverse for business

Despite the hype, when it comes to the metaverse — some say it's the evolution of the internet — there really is no there there.

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Security

Privacy and security issues associated with facial recognition software

As the facial recognition market continues to grow, business leaders should consider these issues before deciding whether to implement the technology.

The more flexibility you can create in your technology workforce, the better you’ll be equipped to manage tomorrow, whatever the future brings. Too often, we focus on helping our teams become technical specialists who know volumes about a single technology, but quickly lose sight of how that technology connects with others. This makes their skills ...

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PURPOSE Backups are essential to any IT job. Some consider backups as the most critical tasks in an administrator’s day. Why? Because when a backup is done correctly (and performed regularly), recovering from a disaster is less of a nightmare and more of an inconvenience. Without those backups, your business could be non-operational for some ...