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TechCrunch+ roundup: Pricing strategy, technical due diligence, pitch deck appendix fever

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Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Drawing from his experience of leading startups through the dot.com implosion in 2000 and the 2008 Great Recession, Alomar said it’s critical for founders to be strategic and not reactive. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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SAP systems increasingly targeted by cyber attackers

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A review of four years of threat intelligence data, presented Friday at Black Hat by Yvan Genuer , a senior security researcher at Onapsis, reports a spike in hacker interest in breaking into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems from SAP in 2020 that was sustained until the end of 2023.

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IT downtime cuts enterprise profit by 9%, says study

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For the study, titled “The Hidden Costs of Downtime,” Oxford Economics quizzed executives from Global 2000 companies about the causes and costs of downtime in IT systems. They counted any service degradation or unavailability of critical business systems due to cyberattacks as well as technical and operational failures as downtime.

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Dear Sophie: Can I hire an engineer whose green card is being sponsored by another company?

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Extra Crunch members receive access to weekly “Dear Sophie” columns; use promo code ALCORN to purchase a one- or two-year subscription for 50% off. The EB-2 green card requires an employer sponsor and has a three-step process: Getting PERM (Program Electronic Review Management) labor certification from the U.S. Department of Labor.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: Slashing churn rates, visa side hustles, YC S22 Demo Day faves

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Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. If you’ve solved a problem inside your organization and are interested in sharing your solutions with an audience, please review our recently revised submission guidelines. In 2000, many high-flying internet startups turned into smoking craters.

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LiLz uses computer vision to read gauges and dials where humans prefer not to tread

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“We grew from 240 cameras deployed at 34 locations by a few early users before June 2020, to 2000 cameras deployed at 320 locations for over 100 clients now, and expect to grow to 5000 cameras by end this year,” he wrote in an email to TechCrunch. million Series A round in early 2021. Image Credits: LiLz.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

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government and the companies that are best prepared to provide safe-by-default solutions to uplift the whole ecosystem,” says a report published by the Homeland Security Department’s Cyber Safety Review Board. “Organizations must act now to protect themselves, and the Board identified tangible ways to do so, with the help of the U.S.