Karen Roby, Author at TechRepublic

Karen Roby

Bio

Karen Roby is a reporter for TechRepublic. Prior to joining Red Ventures, Karen worked as an anchor and reporter for several CBS affiliate stations owned by Hearst Communications and Gray Television.

Latest from Karen Roby

Security

Do you know where your private data is? Why data security is about much more the breaches

TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks with Terry Ray, SVP and fellow with Imperva, about what data security actually means and how companies sometimes struggle to get "eyes on" their private data, and why their thinking around the topic needs to change.

Developer

GitLab: DevSecOps can help developers build end-to-end security into their apps

TechRepublic’s Karen Roby speaks with Jonathan Hunt, VP of security for GitLab, about the security challenges companies face today and how DevSecOps can help developers build end-to-end security into their applications.

Security

Cybercriminals stole $1.5 billion worth of PII in 2021, these organizations were the top target

TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks with writer Brandon Vigliarolo about a recent report from Black Kite on the most popular third-party data breaches in 2021. The company found that around $1.5 billion worth of personal identifying information was stollen, what the most popular targets were, and what the most common type of attack was.

Security

Imperva fellow explains why data privacy is about much more the breaches and just knowing where your data is

What does data security really mean? Terry Ray, SVP and fellow with Imperva, talks about how companies need to think about data privacy in 2022.

Developer

GitLab on how DevSecOps can help developers provide security from end-to-end

GitLab's VP of security talks about the efficiencies that DevSecOps brings to developers and the software development process.

Security

2022 Winter Olympics had many potential security threats

From the My 2022 app to privacy hackers, there are a lot of potential security threats to you and your devices while attending the 2022 Winter Olympics, Karen Roby chats with Brandon Vigliarolo and Veronica Combs to discuss tips on how to avoid such security risks.

CXO

Women are still getting paid a lot less than their male counterparts, study says

While the reasons are complex, the Great Resignation and struggle to find staff may help close the gap.

Mobility

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 5G review: Our editors recommend one of these foldable phones

TechRepublic's Bill Detwiler and Brandon Vigliarolo review Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 5G and explain why one recommends them and one doesn't.

CXO

Could the 4-day workweek help with employee burnout?

A shortened workweek could help remedy workforce fatigue but the nontraditional arrangement has a number of roadblocks holding back widespread implementation.

CXO

Keep workers from leaving by knowing who is unhappy with their jobs before they quit

You can head off the Great Resignation by identifying who might be looking for other employment.

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PURPOSE Every department, regardless of size, needs to employ and account for depreciation — particularly if that department manages assets such as laptops, servers, and production machinery. How else are you going to know when it’s time to purchase new equipment? With the help of this worksheet from TechRepublic Premium, you’ll be able to calculate ...

PURPOSE Collaboration tools exist within a wide range of services, from voice calls to version control systems and everything in between. But for average enterprise businesses, the tools that make work-life exponentially easier are the basics: Voice. Video. Screen sharing. LDAP integration. Web and mobile apps. Third-party integration. Your business might be able to get ...

Karen Roby

Do you know where your private data is? Why data security is about much more the breaches

GitLab: DevSecOps can help developers build end-to-end security into their apps

Cybercriminals stole $1.5 billion worth of PII in 2021, these organizations were the top target

Imperva fellow explains why data privacy is about much more the breaches and just knowing where your data is

GitLab on how DevSecOps can help developers provide security from end-to-end

2022 Winter Olympics had many potential security threats

Women are still getting paid a lot less than their male counterparts, study says

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Flip 3 5G review: Our editors recommend one of these foldable phones

Could the 4-day workweek help with employee burnout?

Keep workers from leaving by knowing who is unhappy with their jobs before they quit

Incident response policy

Computer hardware depreciation calculator

Comparison chart: Enterprise collaboration tools

Comparison guide: Top enterprise collaboration tools