The pandemic changed many of our work behaviors, but none quite as significantly as the overwhelming amount of time spent in virtual meetings. According to Microsoft’s Work Trend Index, weekly virtual meeting time on Teams more than doubled during the pandemic, climbing 252% since February 2020. Zippia found the average employee spends 6% of their […]
In December 2021, the Apache Software Foundation disclosed that the popular Log4j framework contained a critical vulnerability that allowed remote code execution (RCE). It caused a security earthquake, keeping many CISOs up at night. The aftershocks are still felt. The vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, was extremely easy to exploit. Put simply, it allowed any malicious […]
Since the federal government mandate calling for the creation of a software bill of materials (SBOM) to avoid the next SolarWinds or Log4j exposures, software providers have been scrambling to figure out how to create SBOMs that are both effective and dynamic, given that software changes over time. Bills of material have long been standard […]
Today’s martech stacks are both multi-tool and multi-channel. Marketers across every industry have a diverse set of technologies and strategies at their disposal. That’s a good thing, of course. It can also be a little overwhelming for some marketing pros – do I have the right tools in my mix? The “right” tools will vary […]
Just days into the new year and the cybersecurity community is already playing catch up thanks to the recent Log4j vulnerability which illuminated major setbacks in how organizations deal with its own software and open-source packages on which its relies on. In particular, organizations have been caught off guard in auditing its own systems, giving […]
The last 12-18 months has taught us many things. But, if there’s one thing we should all take away from the recent widespread disruption, it’s that resilience, agility and adaptability have become absolutely essential to business success. Whether a global pandemic, a natural disaster or a cyber-attack, today’s organizations must be able to rapidly respond […]
When people talk about the typical employee lifecycle, the focus is usually on the employees themselves. They join a company, contribute and then leave. Yet, what’s often overlooked is the time and effort IT contributes to making that employee’s time as successful as possible. Today, with the Great Resignation, more employees are moving jobs than […]
Reports show that cybercrime is up 600% due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This percentage is primarily due to sophisticated phishing email schemes by cybercriminals. Many of these came in the form of CDC and WHO emails to get the reader to click on a link that releases a virus onto their computer. Cybersecurity has become […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic began in early 2020, it was clear that business practices, educational methods, and ways of interacting across multiple industries would have to adapt rapidly to AV-over-IP solutions in order for these enterprises to stay afloat. To a remarkable degree, that effort paid off. A fortuitous combination of pre-existing technologies and initiatives […]
Just about everyone is familiar with the concept of “phishing” attacks. Scammers and cybercriminals have been using them for nearly as long as email has been around, sending thousands (even millions) of emails designed to trick recipients into giving away money, personal information, or other valuables. Phishing was one of the earliest cyberattacks based on […]
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