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BSI funds security analysis of Matrix

Matrix performs well in BSI audit conducted by MGM Security Partners, only for findings to be misunderstood. On Sunday 1 September, Heise published an inaccurate article that caused much confusion and – unfortunately – turned a positive story about the German government funding open source security research into a bad news story. This blog post aims to address the misunderstandings. *Many thanks to Heise for subsequently correcting the headline.

4 Strengths of Shared Services Organizations for Remote Companies

The rise of remote work has fundamentally changed the way companies operate, bringing new challenges and opportunities for businesses worldwide. Among these opportunities is the concept of shared services organizations (SSOs), which can be particularly advantageous for remote companies. Shared services models centralize key business functions—such as HR, finance, IT, and customer service—into a single, unified organization that supports multiple business units.

Exploring Unconventional Sources for Business Advance Loans

Unconventional sources for business advance loans refer to non-traditional or alternative financial channels providing capital to businesses. These sources stand apart from traditional banks and credit unions, offering unique lending options such as peer-to-peer platforms, invoice financing services, and crowdfunding. The evolution of these sources is reshaping how businesses approach funding, highlighting the importance of understanding and leveraging these alternatives.

How do I create a report containing all the tickets created in the last 30 days?

Master creating custom reports in Zendesk Explore. Learn to select datasets, apply filters, visualize data, and save your report. Where can I ask questions? Head to The Zendesk Community, our online discussion space where you can ask questions, post product feedback, share tips, and talk with other users worldwide, 24/7.

Are your remote workers overemployed? Here are the red flags

Because more people are working from home, being overemployed is becoming more prevalent, which makes things harder for companies. People are overemployed when they have more than one full-time job, often without telling their bosses about it. This can give workers financial security, but it also comes with a lot of risks for businesses. To stay productive, follow moral standards, and make sure your online team works well, you need to be aware of and deal with the risks that come with overemployment.

Building a strong compliance culture: A blueprint for success

In today’s rapidly changing business environment, having a strong commitment to compliance is essential; it’s not something that can be overlooked. An organization’s activities must follow the field’s laws, moral standards, and best practices. This creates a culture of stability and trust. More oversight from regulators and adding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors mean that companies need to make compliance culture a key part of their strategy.

10 Ways Agency Experts Improve Project Profitability

Project profitability is crucial for agency growth and stability. Stronger profit margins mean leadership can invest more money into the business. And continue to scale at a sustainable rate. Even if you understand the importance of project profits, being tasked to find concrete ways to actually improve them can feel stressful. But no worries—we talked to agency experts to learn how they’ve boosted their project profits. Use their advice to help increase your own.