Hybrid and remote employees were 17% more likely to not return company-owned equipment than on-site employees.

It’s been a busy month for workforce reductions across major companies and sectors globally.

There’s one overlooked risk hiding in plain sight: employee equipment.

Known as “Data Center Alley,” Ashburn is home to one of the largest concentrations of data centers on Earth.

Did you know most of the internet isn’t human?

Guess this fun fact!

How many devices walked out with them?

Did you know digital data actually has physical weight?

In 1999, a 15-year-old hacker known online as “c0mrade” pulled off one of the most audacious cyber infiltrations in history.

One day, disaster struck: the system went down. Hard drives crashed, files became corrupted, and it looked like months of painstaking animation work might be lost.

In 1994, Pizza Hut launched a simple website called “PizzaNet” that allowed customers to place orders over the internet.

This quirky fact is a good reminder that success isn’t just about the name—it’s about building something people genuinely want.

Early concepts of the Android mascot looked a lot more like futuristic aliens or sci-fi space creatures, which didn’t quite match Google’s vision of an accessible, everyday tech brand.

In March 1997, a Microsoft employee accidentally sent an internal test email to the wrong distribution list—a massive one.

In 1998, Google’s founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, offered to sell their fledgling search engine to Yahoo for just $1 million.

What You Can Do to Protect Your Company: Here are top recommendations to avoid problems before they start.

The charge? Driving without a license and running a stop sign.

e messy beginnings. And sometimes, business isn’t as clean as code.

Big names are slashing traditional roles and redirecting talent and capital into AI, automation, and next-gen infrastructure.

Get written authorization in advance — ideally during onboarding or when equipment is issued.