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After Having Their Computers Monitored, Employees Blast SSA Watchdog
A group representing employees of the Social Security Administration’s office of inspector general is calling on lawmakers and President Biden to take action against the watchdog office’s leadership, saying the leaders have lost the confidence of their employees. The Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association’s promise to take its complaints directly to Capitol Hill and the White House follows a vote in which 98% of responding employees represented by the professional association said they no longer had faith in SSA Inspector General Gail Ennis. The inspector general has ignored employee complaints and defied efforts to engage with workers, the group said
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3 Reasons to Pay Attention to SEO Marketing for Your Brand
Opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of Rolling Stone editors or publishers. Increasing your visibility on search engine results pages (SERPs) is a worthwhile payoff. Many people use major search engines like Google and Bing to discover new brands. According to findings from SEO analytics software Moz, “66% of distinct search queries resulted in one or more clicks on Google’s results.” Ultimately, SEO is one of the single-best marketing channels for optimizing return on investment (ROI). The data speaks for itself: According to Statista, SEO has been the most profitable form of
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City launches 6 new website designs | Local News
Pictured is the new homepage for the city of Morganton’s website. Press image Special to The News Herald For those thinking there’s something different about the city of Morganton’s websites lately, they aren’t wrong. After more than eight months of work, the city recently launched six new websites. The new city websites have a completely overhauled design, are more user-friendly, navigate intuitively and are packed with updated features. The city worked with Municode, which has more than 75 years of experience working with local governments, to build the new websites. The new sites are packed with ADA compliant features, can
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CIA creates new mission centers focused on China and technology
CIA Director William Burns announced a series of organizational changes intended to hone the agency’s focus on key national security challenges, including the launch of two new mission centers, one focused on China and another dedicated to transnational and technological threats. The China Mission Center “will further strengthen our collective work on the most important geopolitical threat we face in the 21st century, an increasingly adversarial Chinese government,” Burns said in a statement on Thursday. The Transnational and Technology Mission Center will focus on foreign technological development alongside issues like climate change and global health, the CIA said in a
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Millions of old phones, laptops, and smart gadgets could stop working later this week for a weird reason
The internet connectivity on older tech devices and smart gadgets could stop working on Thursday after a key digital certificate required to access websites safely expires. Let’s Encrypt, a nonprofit organization that is the largest issuer of digital certificates — which encrypts and protects the connection between devices and websites on the internet — will be forced to expire one of its most popular digital certificates, the IdentTrust DST Root CA X3, on Sept. 30. This means several phones, computers, video game consoles, smart gadgets, and “Internet of Things” devices bought before 2017 that use the Let’s Encrypt digital certificate
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Bubyli Internet Marketing Generates More Leads and Sales for Local Businesses in Essex and East London
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