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Practical guides Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT ChatGPT and generative AI in a professional office: how to use them without putting client data at risk https://www.stregabyte.com/en/magazine/chatgpt-generative-ai-professional-office/ https://www.stregabyte.com/en/magazine/chatgpt-generative-ai-professional-office/ How to use ChatGPT and generative AI in an office without exposing confidential data: the risks, Italy's Law 132/2025, the AI Act and a ready-to-adapt policy. Artificial intelligence Sun, 11 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Guest Wi-Fi, printers and cameras: how to segment your office network and why it matters https://www.stregabyte.com/en/magazine/office-network-guest-wifi-iot/ https://www.stregabyte.com/en/magazine/office-network-guest-wifi-iot/ Why clients, printers, cameras and smart devices shouldn't share a network with your work computers, and how to separate your office network the simple way. 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