Helen Laidlaw

Helen Laidlaw

IT Systems Analyst
Helen Laidlaw is a tech expert specializing in IT security, networking, and development. Helen provides comprehensive insights into securing digital assets, crafting efficient software solutions, and optimizing network performance. Covering a wide variety of technical topics, she employs an accessible communication style, lending her content as an indispensable resource for anyone trying to navigate the complexities of modern technology.
DECA Balances Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity with Customer Experience Optimization
Testing & Security DECA Balances Cutting-Edge Cybersecurity with Customer Experience Optimization

The Defense Commissary Agency (DECA) is tasked with the intricate challenge of balancing robust cybersecurity measures while simultaneously maintaining a seamless and positive customer experience (CX) in its global retail operations. This delicate balance is crucial for not only safeguarding

Testing AI's Ability to Assist in Cooking a Traditional Christmas Dinner
AI & Trends Testing AI's Ability to Assist in Cooking a Traditional Christmas Dinner

The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes the challenge of preparing a traditional Christmas dinner. This year, we decided to test the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in assisting with this festive culinary endeavor. With multiple dishes to prepare, complex timing to manage, and

How Will Voyage-Code-3 Revolutionize Code Search and Retrieval?
AI & Trends How Will Voyage-Code-3 Revolutionize Code Search and Retrieval?

The groundbreaking introduction of voyage-code-3 by researchers from Voyage AI, a new next-generation embedding model optimized specifically for code retrieval tasks, signifies a remarkable advancement in the field. With its development, voyage-code-3 delivers significant performance improvements

How Will Broadcom’s VMware Acquisition Impact Enterprise Strategies?
Development Operations How Will Broadcom’s VMware Acquisition Impact Enterprise Strategies?

The acquisition of VMware by Broadcom in late 2023 has sent ripples through the enterprise IT landscape. Companies that have long relied on VMware’s suite of virtualization and cloud computing solutions are now facing significant operational and financial challenges. Enterprises once dependent on

Why Is MPLS Declining and What Are Its Best Modern Alternatives?
Testing & Security Why Is MPLS Declining and What Are Its Best Modern Alternatives?

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) has long been a staple in private wide-area network (WAN) connections, known for its ability to optimize data transmission by using labels instead of conventional network addresses. However, advancements in networking technology and evolving enterprise needs

How Can Steel.dev Simplify AI Web Automation With a RESTful API?
AI & Trends How Can Steel.dev Simplify AI Web Automation With a RESTful API?

Developing AI applications that require interacting with web browsers usually involves creating complex automation scripts, managing multiple browser instances, and handling dynamic content and UI variations. This process can be highly technical and time-consuming, often requiring specialized

Enhancing Employee Roles with Robotics and Automation at DHL Supply Chain
Testing & Security Enhancing Employee Roles with Robotics and Automation at DHL Supply Chain

The integration of robotics and automation within the supply chain sector is revolutionizing the way companies like DHL Supply Chain operate. Initially, there were concerns that these technologies would replace human jobs. However, it has become evident that robotics and automation complement and

How Does New Relic and Amazon Q Transform Observability with AI?
System Design How Does New Relic and Amazon Q Transform Observability with AI?

The integration between New Relic Inc., a cloud and application observability company, and Amazon Web Services Inc.'s enterprise AI assistant, Amazon Q Business, aims to revolutionize how business and IT workers handle operational issues by making complex observability data understandable through a

Redefining QA: From Bug-Finders to Quality-First Culture Advocates
AI & Trends Redefining QA: From Bug-Finders to Quality-First Culture Advocates

Quality Assurance (QA) has traditionally been synonymous with bug detection. However, the role of QA is evolving, and it is now imperative for QA professionals to adopt a quality-first mindset that transcends mere testing. This article explores the transformation of QA from a bug-finding task to a

Australia Regulates Social Media for Kids Under 16 in New Legislation
Testing & Security Australia Regulates Social Media for Kids Under 16 in New Legislation

Australia has taken the bold step of regulating social media access for children under the age of 16 by passing the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024. This groundbreaking legislation arises amidst increasing concerns from both parents and experts about the potential risks

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