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Running a good password cracking machine is both time-consuming and expensive, and for this reason, cyber criminals will always look for the path of least resistance. That is why you need to know how to create strong passwords, how to use a password manager, and learn how two-factor authentication (2FA) works.

The three most important skills identified by Management Trainees are the ability to take initiative, having good analytical skills as well as good social skills. In this article, they share their thoughts and experiences about these abilities.

Visma InSchool is an administrative system for Norwegian upper secondary schools. Its launch wasn’t as we hoped it would be and in this blog, we highlight what happened when our designers introduced the Visma UX value loop to the other teams.

How do we in Visma ensure that we deliver cloud software that is secure, reliable, performant, and responsive to the needs that you as a customer have? In this article, we’ll show how our way of working, and the technology we use, is aligned with those goals.

By making a robot or digital assistant do the most repetitive and boring tasks, companies can focus on more meaningful and value-adding work – benefiting both business and society. So, can the effect of a robot also support companies in being more sustainable?

Financial cybercrime can affect companies of all sizes and in all sectors – as well as private individuals – and can have dramatic consequences. But what are the types of attacks motivated by financial gains and how can we prevent these attacks from succeeding?

How can you run a workshop with your team–without being in the same room? Read about how we ran a design sprint remotely.

Since the pandemic hit, business travel has been paused indefinitely. Eventually, we will meet clients and co-workers in person again, but we will likely do so in a way that is more thoughtful and cost-effective. A “new normal” for business travel is foreseen, so how should businesses rethink their current travelling practices?

Social engineering (social manipulation) is one of the most widespread cybersecurity attacks. But what is it and how can your business, or even you as an employee, prevent such attacks from succeeding–or prevent them from happening altogether?

For the third year in a row, we in Visma will take part in the European Cybersecurity Month (ECSM)–the European Union’s annual campaign dedicated to promoting cybersecurity among EU citizens and organisations.

The electronic health record of the future (EHR) must meet the users’ needs and solve the tasks an EHR should solve. At the same time, it needs to have an improved structure that provides easy access to the most used elements for the majority of users today, and in the future.

Kasper is a computer scientist from Zealand – Sjællands Erhversakademi, Denmark, who has landed at the exact right place: In Visma, he can bring his hobby to work.

The three most important skills identified by Management Trainees are the ability to take initiative, having good analytical skills as well as good social skills. In this article, they share their thoughts and experiences about these abilities.

Over the past three and a half years, Visma has worked in a focused and structured way to modernise how we design, develop, deliver and operate our cloud services. Get a glimpse into our large scale DevOps tranformation. 

Working towards a more sustainable world is a shared responsibility, but what role do businesses have in the transition? We recently had a chat with the Sustainability Manager in Visma about what “sustainability” means in terms of business.