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AI & Enterprise
Remote work boosts birth and employment but jobs at risk, two sides of working from home
Working from home in the United States has moved beyond a temporary arrangement to become a new standard, with its share holding at about 26 percent over the past two years. Researchers and economists cite time savings, expanded employment including for disabled workers, and links to higher birth rates and improved air quality. At the same time, downtown economies have been hit and concerns are rising that fully remote office jobs could be more vulnerable to automation.
AI & Enterprise
Akamai Korea targets public sector security with zero trust, micro-segmentation
Akamai Korea CEO Lee Kyung-joon (이경준) said the company aims this year to target South Korea’s financial and public-sector security markets and has begun discussions with its global headquarters. He said it is preparing to obtain required certifications, including National Intelligence Service Common Criteria, and will challenge the public market with zero-trust security. Akamai’s strategy centres on Guardicore micro-segmentation and its cloud-based ZTNA solution, EAA.
Games & Commerce
Naver to tighten remote work rules next year, introduces prior consultation for Type R
Naver will revamp its work system from January next year to require employees to consult their organisation heads before choosing Type R, a work format with a higher share of remote work. Under its Connected Work programme, employees have been able to choose between Type O, which requires office attendance on average at least three times a week, and Type R, which is based on remote work with in-person collaboration at least four times a month.