The View From NCS Technologies

With the U.S. workforce attrition rate at a record high due to many companies not meeting the needs of employees who value hybrid work, businesses have no choice but to address this growing divide. One key solution is to ensure that your business is equipped with the capabilities to enable flexible work options. Schedule a free capabilities assessment with NCS Technologies, Inc.

Your hybrid workforce needs PCs that keep up with your company's digital transformation. That's why you should download this informative datasheet about the HP EliteBook 655 15-inch G9 Notebook PC, a powerful package featuring the collaboration, power and security your business needs.

According to Gartner, voluntary turnover for U.S. employees is expected to increase by nearly 20% in 2022—and potentially keep rising thereafter. The key reason? Divergent interests between employees who want flexible work options and employers who are eager to get employees back to the office.

A White House office is publishing guidelines for how federal agencies and government contractors will comply with President Biden's demand last year that federal systems and vendors meet common cybersecurity standards. This article provides an overview of the memo. Read the article for a look at how the much-awaited cybersecurity guidance stands to affect the security of government systems and ability of feds to deliver services.

NCS Offers Complete Rugged Notebook & Tablet Portfolio

NCS sells Durabook solutions to government, military and commercial markets.

Consider the Durabook S14I Laptop, which pushes semi-rugged devices to the next level.

It is built with Intel® 11th Generation CPUs and has a class-leading 4' drop spec/IP 53 rating. The S14I is engineered to combine military-grade durability, field-worker functionality,  high performance, and long battery life for non-stop use, making it suitable for use in locations where rain or dust may be a regular occurrence.

The S14I features a significant CPU upgrade with Intel® Tiger Lake 11th generation platform, using Intel’s 10nm processor technology. This device comes with integrated Intel® Iris Xe graphics, and for professionals who use intensive graphic computing, it can be upgraded to an optional standalone NVIDIA GeForce® GTX1050. With the ultra-high-speed data transmission capability of Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 with max. speed of 2.4Gbps and Bluetooth® V5.2, all information is instantly synced and fed back to the data control center.

Durability and Security

The S14I is built with a robust mechanical design and rigorously tested components. It meets the standards of MIL-STD-810H; withstands up to a 4-foot drop; and boasts an IP53 rating. This tough yet elegant rugged laptop breaches the boundary between semi-rugged and fully-rugged devices.
It now includes Windows Hello encrypted biometrics, a more secure, user-friendly and faster way of accessing Windows® OS. The S14I semi-rugged platform is finding significant success in commercial markets, such as power/utilities, and in the military sector, including the U.S. Army and Air Force.

Who knew such a powerful, secure and high-performance PC could be found in a small package? Download this handy datasheet to see how the HP EliteBook 645 14-inch G9 Notebook PC can power up your hybrid workforce.

Rugged Mission Systems Solutions Are Used In Demanding Military and Commercial Applications

The state of cybersecurity is like a jungle these days, with recent global events coalescing into a melting pot of politically motivated hackers, a criminal underground, foreign scammers and domestic vulnerabilities. This article examines threat and cybersecurity trends from the perspective of select reports. Read the article for an overview of the environment with a look at most-targeted sectors, prevalent threats and impacts.

While the hospitality industry is accelerating hiring after the pandemic forced massive layoffs, tech companies that hired most aggressively during COVID find themselves overstaffed. Here's how the job market is playing out during these unprecedented times.

This inspiring video illustrates how technological advancements, including AI and the Internet of Things, can open up a new world of possibilities for smart cities.