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fromComputerworld

1 month ago

Electronic employee monitoring reaches an all-time high

Increased remote employee monitoring reflects deepening mistrust between companies and workers.

Wearables

fromArs Technica

The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office

Office worker monitoring is increasing due to productivity concerns and economic shifts.

fromGREY Journal

Employee Monitoring Software! How it Improves Workplace Security and Employee Productivity - GREY Journal

Effective employee monitoring software is vital for tracking productivity and ensuring compliance in remote work environments.

fromFuturism

Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via "Simulation of Keyboard Activity"

The future of work does not involve clever hacks to simulate productivity.

The pandemic led to an increase in the use of mouse-wiggling tools for remote workers.

fromNewsday

Bosses ramp up work monitoring

Increased employee monitoring is a growing trend as organizations adopt more tools to track productivity.

Many companies still prefer paper checks over digital payments, which may hinder financial efficiency.

fromForbes

Remote teams

Reversing Return To Office Mandates And Other 2025 Work Predictions

The trends for workplace transformation in 2025 indicate a decline in return-to-office mandates and increased support for remote work.

fromComputerworld

1 month ago

Electronic employee monitoring reaches an all-time high

Increased remote employee monitoring reflects deepening mistrust between companies and workers.

Wearables

fromArs Technica

The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office

Office worker monitoring is increasing due to productivity concerns and economic shifts.

fromGREY Journal

Employee Monitoring Software! How it Improves Workplace Security and Employee Productivity - GREY Journal

Effective employee monitoring software is vital for tracking productivity and ensuring compliance in remote work environments.

fromFuturism

Major Bank Fires Employees for Pretending to Work via "Simulation of Keyboard Activity"

The future of work does not involve clever hacks to simulate productivity.

The pandemic led to an increase in the use of mouse-wiggling tools for remote workers.

fromNewsday

Bosses ramp up work monitoring

Increased employee monitoring is a growing trend as organizations adopt more tools to track productivity.

Many companies still prefer paper checks over digital payments, which may hinder financial efficiency.

fromForbes

Remote teams

Reversing Return To Office Mandates And Other 2025 Work Predictions

The trends for workplace transformation in 2025 indicate a decline in return-to-office mandates and increased support for remote work.

Google Chrome Enterprise boosts business profile branding

Google Chrome is implementing changes to distinguish between professional and personal browsing.

Visual cues and branding will enhance employee awareness of corporate monitoring.

IT teams will gain better insights into user activities across managed profiles.

The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office

The rise of employee tracking tech in offices reflects concerns over productivity amid tight labor markets and advances in AI.

Remote teams

As many as one in 10 coders are 'ghost engineers' Stanford researcher says, lurking online and doing no work

An algorithm developed by a Stanford researcher identifies 'ghost engineers'—employees who contribute minimally, highlighting challenges in measuring software engineering performance.

Remote teams

Bosses are keeping tabs on their employees more than ever

Employee surveillance tools are increasingly adopted by employers to monitor productivity.

Demand for employee monitoring software surged significantly during the pandemic.

fromCity AM

Remote teams

The surveillance economy: Employee-tracking software is a symptom of failed management

Workplace surveillance tools are reshaping work environments, prioritizing efficiency over employee trust and morale.

Wearables

fromArs Technica

The surveillance tech waiting for workers as they return to the office

The rise of employee tracking tech in offices reflects concerns over productivity amid tight labor markets and advances in AI.

Remote teams

As many as one in 10 coders are 'ghost engineers' Stanford researcher says, lurking online and doing no work

An algorithm developed by a Stanford researcher identifies 'ghost engineers'—employees who contribute minimally, highlighting challenges in measuring software engineering performance.

Remote teams

Bosses are keeping tabs on their employees more than ever

Employee surveillance tools are increasingly adopted by employers to monitor productivity.

Demand for employee monitoring software surged significantly during the pandemic.

fromCity AM

Remote teams

The surveillance economy: Employee-tracking software is a symptom of failed management

Workplace surveillance tools are reshaping work environments, prioritizing efficiency over employee trust and morale.

more#productivity

#trump-administration

Information security

DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government

Increased monitoring tools by the US government have raised concerns among workers about potential data abuse under the Trump administration.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

GSA staff facing massive cuts and fears of 'nonstop' surveillance

GSA plans to cut its budget in half and increase employee monitoring, potentially setting a pattern for federal agencies under the Trump administration.

Information security

DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government

Increased monitoring tools by the US government have raised concerns among workers about potential data abuse under the Trump administration.

US news

fromwww.npr.org

more#trump-administration

GSA staff facing massive cuts and fears of 'nonstop' surveillance

GSA plans to cut its budget in half and increase employee monitoring, potentially setting a pattern for federal agencies under the Trump administration.

#privacy-concerns

AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?

Generative AI poses risks for employee monitoring; safeguard privacy by not inputting sensitive data directly and validating outputs.

Ensure careful configuration for AI tools like Microsoft's Copilot, applying the principle of least privilege to restrict unnecessary access.

fromITPro

Workplace monitoring is still out of control - but some staff are fighting back

Employee monitoring is prevalent, but it negatively impacts morale and increases distrust towards employers.

fromwww.cbc.ca

8 months ago

Biometrics in the workplace may be the way of the future. But at what cost? | CBC Radio

The rise of biometric technology in workplaces presents both convenience for employers and privacy concerns for employees.

fromTheregister

Remote teams

Boeing employee leaks office surveillance details

Boeing halts employee monitoring system amid privacy concerns following media inquiries and employee leaks.

AI Is Your Coworker Now. Can You Trust It?

Generative AI poses risks for employee monitoring; safeguard privacy by not inputting sensitive data directly and validating outputs.

Ensure careful configuration for AI tools like Microsoft's Copilot, applying the principle of least privilege to restrict unnecessary access.

fromITPro

Workplace monitoring is still out of control - but some staff are fighting back

Employee monitoring is prevalent, but it negatively impacts morale and increases distrust towards employers.

fromwww.cbc.ca

8 months ago

Biometrics in the workplace may be the way of the future. But at what cost? | CBC Radio

The rise of biometric technology in workplaces presents both convenience for employers and privacy concerns for employees.

fromTheregister

Remote teams

Boeing employee leaks office surveillance details

Boeing halts employee monitoring system amid privacy concerns following media inquiries and employee leaks.

more#privacy-concerns

Artificial intelligence

fromAbove the Law

Stat(s) Of The Week: Avatars And Mood Monitors

AI will significantly alter workplace structures and employee roles, predicting job losses and new policies for digital engagement.

fromZDNET

Apple's iPhone Mirroring bug could expose your personal apps to your employer

iPhone Mirroring may expose users' app usage to employers, presenting serious privacy concerns.