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Faith Smith

Faith Smith provides IT-related expertise in the fields of Recruitment and Onboarding, as well as DevOps. Faith's unique combination of knowledge and skills provides insights into IT-driven recruitment practices, which makes her work popular among HR executives. Concise, efficient, and effective, are just some of the words used to describe Faith's work. 
Ledgebrook Secures $200 Million to Scale AI Insurance Platform
FinTech Insurance
Ledgebrook Secures $200 Million to Scale AI Insurance Platform

With over $1 billion in cumulative premium written on the horizon, Ledgebrook is utilizing new funding to bridge the gap between human underwriting expertise and machine learning. This infusion of $200 million in primary equity financing, led by Allianz X and Rockefeller Capital Management, marks a critical turning point for the Boston-based specialty insurer as it accelerates its technological footprint.

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Why Should HR Lead Your Agentic AI Talent Strategy?
Talent-Management
Why Should HR Lead Your Agentic AI Talent Strategy?

When AI agents begin handling prospecting and data research, human representatives must be strategically redeployed into areas that prioritize relationship-building and strategic growth. This fundamental shift marks a departure from traditional automation, where software merely served as a static tool for human operators. In the current landscape of 2026, agentic Artificial Intelligence has evolved into a category of autonomous entities

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EY Breach Exposes Goldman Sachs and Man Group Client Data
Cyber Security
EY Breach Exposes Goldman Sachs and Man Group Client Data

Administrative IT tickets used for routine tax services inadvertently served as a repository for sensitive client data that was eventually stolen by hackers. This security failure at Ernst & Young (EY) has sent ripples through the financial sector, as it compromised the personal information of high-net-worth individuals associated with Goldman Sachs and the London-based hedge fund Man Group. While these

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Trend Analysis: Professionalism Bias in Modern Hiring
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
Trend Analysis: Professionalism Bias in Modern Hiring

A single cup of chilled caffeine has recently become the unexpected battleground where decades of corporate tradition collide with the unapologetic authenticity of a new generation. This specific point of contention, while seemingly minor, represents a much broader shift in how the global workforce interprets professional standards and personal identity. As the labor market continues to transform in 2026, the

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How Does TrueRole Transform Hiring with Evolving Evidence?
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
How Does TrueRole Transform Hiring with Evolving Evidence?

Introduction The contemporary recruitment landscape faces a severe operational strain because job application volumes have climbed by more than four hundred percent while internal hiring resources have diminished. This imbalance creates a significant bottleneck where qualified candidates often vanish in a sea of automated submissions. TrueRole addresses this crisis by launching a public beta of its hiring intelligence platform, which

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Is Argentina Facing a National Cybersecurity Crisis?
Cyber Security
Is Argentina Facing a National Cybersecurity Crisis?

Argentina has emerged as a primary target for international cybercriminals, now ranking as the third or fourth most attacked nation in Latin America behind Brazil and Mexico. This development is not merely a statistical anomaly but represents a fundamental shift in the regional threat landscape, where the country is currently enduring what experts describe as a persistent digital siege. According

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Nikkei Reports Data Breaches Impacting Over 1,600 People
Cyber Security
Nikkei Reports Data Breaches Impacting Over 1,600 People

Hackers leveraged the perceived legitimacy of official Nikkei email addresses to send thousands of spoofed messages containing links to malicious websites. This orchestrated campaign targeted the digital infrastructure of a major financial news organization, exploiting the inherent trust that employees and external partners place in verified corporate communications. The breach initially compromised Microsoft 365 accounts, allowing attackers to masquerade as

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Walapay Raises $4.6 Million to Overhaul Global Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Walapay Raises $4.6 Million to Overhaul Global Payments

Fintechs and payment service providers can now bypass the operational friction of traditional banking through Walapay’s real-time repatriation tools. This development follows a successful $4.6 million seed funding round led by Generative Ventures, with additional participation from prominent firms including Commerce Ventures, Polygon, and several other venture capital leaders. The investment is specifically targeted at addressing the systemic inefficiencies that

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Why Was TCI Lead Gen Acquired by a B2B Media Leader?
B2B Marketing
Why Was TCI Lead Gen Acquired by a B2B Media Leader?

A record of 100% on-target delivery for over 200 global clients established TCI Lead Gen as a primary acquisition target for media giants seeking operational excellence. This performance was not merely a byproduct of longevity but the result of a deliberate, fifteen-year journey within the B2B technology sector that prioritized reliability over simple scale. When a prominent, yet currently unnamed,

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AI Hiring Intelligence – Review
Recruitment-and-On-boarding
AI Hiring Intelligence – Review

The traditional recruitment pipeline is currently facing an existential threat as generative AI tools allow candidates to mass-produce hyper-optimized resumes that often bear little resemblance to their actual capabilities. This surge in digital noise has forced a shift from manual screening toward automated hiring intelligence, a transition that carries both immense promise and significant risk. Platforms like Geni by Genius

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Does Fathering a Daughter Help Fix the Gender Pay Gap?
Core HR
Does Fathering a Daughter Help Fix the Gender Pay Gap?

Ling-Yi Tsai has spent decades at the intersection of human psychology and data analytics, helping organizations navigate the complex currents of organizational behavior. As an expert in HR technology, she provides a unique perspective on how personal milestones and household dynamics fundamentally shape the professional landscape. Today, we explore how the birth of a firstborn daughter can serve as a

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Navigating the Complex Shift to 400G and 800G Network Architecture
Networking
Navigating the Complex Shift to 400G and 800G Network Architecture

Relying on breakout configurations to bridge the speed gap between 400G ports and 100G legacy systems requires total alignment of switch logic, transceivers, and management software. In the high-stakes environment of 2026, where a single millisecond of latency can derail a massive artificial intelligence training operation, the stakes for network precision have never been higher. As the digital economy accelerates,

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