Microsoft is urging Active Directory administrators to apply November patches for a pair of tricky domain service privilege escalation vulnerabilities after a proof-of-concept tool leveraging them was publicly disclosed. According to the company, an attacker can combine the two bugs (CVE-2021-42287 and CVE-2021-42278) to “create a straightforward path to a Domain Admin user in an […]
System administrators, software providers and other IT professionals are now urged to patch another vulnerability in Log4j, this time a high-severity denial-of-service vulnerability. The Apache Foundation released Log4j 2.17.0 late Friday, about a week after a critical remote code execution vulnerability was found in the popular logging tool that has impacted every corner of the […]
Cybersecurity services have been biased toward the big fish. Large enterprises have all the resources, budget and willingness to work with multiple, complex products that need integration and orchestration. The one-size-fits-all model typically includes everything the industry offers—a lot of which is probably not required by small- and medium-sized organizations. On top of that, SMBs […]
Yet another study from a meeting solution provider suggests that endless meetings are not conducive to increased productivity, and they can stifle creativity and inclusion. That is according to hybrid workshop collaboration tool provider Klaxoon, which recently conducted a survey of more than 2,500 people from the U.S. and U.K that suggests the business world […]
Pull up a chair in AVI-SPL’s virtual conference room as the company chats with industry experts about collaboration in the hybrid digital workplace, and how to connect on-site and remote team members. Explore UC and meeting room technology to boost productivity and safety. AVI-SPL supports the three keys to hybrid workplace success: employee engagement, physical and […]
Multiple governments have released a long list of IT vendors and their products that are impacted by the Log4j vulnerability, including the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Dutch National Cyber Security Centrum (NCSC) The two agencies are maintaining running lists of vendors impacted by the vulnerability on their respective GitHub repositories, […]
Technology distribution giant Exertis is acquiring Almo Corp. in North America, the biggest such deal in the history of Extertis’ parent company DCC Technology, one that purportedly makes it the largest pro AV specialist business in North America. According to Exertis, this deal builds on other acquisitions the company made in North American, including Stampede, […]
As system administrators, cybersecurity experts and other IT professionals work around the clock to address the Log4j vulnerability, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Adobe released a slew of security patches this week that address significant software flaws. Microsoft and Adobe followed the typical patch Tuesday cycle, releasing a total of 78 patches across products from the two […]
Use of popular unified communication and collaboration (UCC) platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Google Meet, Slack and a host of others skyrocketed during the pandemic due to remote work migration, and these tools will continue to play an important role in the workplace as organizations adopt hybrid work models. However, the additional usage […]
The Log4J vulnerability discovered late last week continues to make lives extremely busy for IT and cybersecurity professionals and software vendors rush to investigate if their products are vulnerable and push patches out to customers while those customers investigate the hundreds of apps their organization uses to determine how exposed they are. The widely used […]
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