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  Software Quality Control Policy

  Quality control is an integral part of the software development process that ensures a finished product meets expectations through predictable and peer-checked design methods. This policy from TechRepublic Premium defines quality control measures to make the software development process as efficient and successful as possible. It provides guidelines for the development lifecycle, which can also ...

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  Quick Glossary: Machine Learning

  Machine learning is shaping the future of work and society by automating tasks, making data-driven decisions and enhancing efficiency. With a lot of information out there on the subject, TechRepublic Premium presents this quick glossary of 53 key terms and concepts to help your understanding. From the glossary: Autoencoder A type of neural network used ...

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  Top 10 Artificial Intelligence Use Cases

  The significance of artificial intelligence in our modern world cannot be overstated. It has become the bedrock upon which many industries and innovations rest. From healthcare, finance and education to entertainment and autonomous vehicles, the impact of AI in these areas has been nothing but revolutionary. This article from TechRepublic Premium sheds light on the ...

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  IT Consultant Conduct Policy

  By the very nature of their business, IT consultants — who have both access and exposure to a company’s most sensitive data — must be held to the highest ethical standard. This IT Consultant Conduct Policy from TechRepublic Premium outlines a code of conduct for consultants. From the policy: CONSULTANT CODE OF CONDUCT 1. To ...

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  Software Procurement Policy

  Procuring software packages for an organization is a complicated process that involves more than just technological knowledge — there are financial and support aspects to consider, proof of concepts to evaluate and vendor negotiations to handle. The purpose of this policy from TechRepublic Premium is to help the IT department ensure that all necessary information ...

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  Checklist: Securing Windows 10 Systems

  Every operating system should be appropriately secured, especially end-user workstations, which often contain or permit access to company data and upon which most employee job duties are based. Here is a checklist from TechRepublic Premium for getting the maximum security protection out of your Windows 10 deployments. The download comprises a six-page PDF and Word ...

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  Quick Glossary: Payroll

  Payroll is an essential part of almost every business, whether you have one part-time employee or a staff of thousands of people. Payroll is a complex topic that involves specialized vocabulary and numerous government acronyms that can be hard to decipher. TechRepublic Premium presents this quick glossary of key concepts to help your understanding. From ...

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  GDPR Consent Request Forms: Sample Text

  The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation requires every organization that collects sensitive personal data from those residing in the EU to ask for clear and specific consent before collecting that data. The three sample texts from TechRepublic Premium will provide a customizable framework for your organization to use and stay compliant. From the download: ...

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  Change Control Policy

  Planning and successfully implementing changes to company software, services, processes and hardware can be quite onerous. Critical operations can be adversely affected by changes which are not properly planned out, reviewed or approved. This can result in lost revenue or damage to the organization’s reputation if external clients are affected, and careers might be at ...

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  Power Checklist: Vetting Employees for Security Sensitive Operations

  Most organizations have applications, processes and data that must be kept secure by authorized personnel. Determining the eligibility of individuals to access or administer these components can be a challenge. Whether you need to establish full access permissions to folders for the purpose of backups or you’re responsible for handling data that could adversely affect ...