The pandemic has changed many attitudes about the modern office, with more and more employees opting for at least some remote work options. Countless studies on remote work and how work habits have changed tell us a common story: employees want the flexibility to essentially work wherever they want. In large part, workers don’t want […]
A bipartisan group of four senators have introduced an amendment into a defense spending bill that, among other things, would require critical infrastructure owners and operators to report a cyberattack within three days. According to Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Gary Peters (D-MI), Rob Portman (R-OH), and Susan Collins (R-ME), the amendment is based on the […]
Cisco and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are urging organizations to apply updates that patch critical vulnerabilities in Cisco products. The networking company released patches for several vulnerabilities this week, including two rated critical and two rated high, impacting Cisco Policy Suite, two lines of switches and Cisco’s Email Security Appliance. The vulnerabilities […]
It is nearly one year since we saw a nation-state attack on the SolarWinds network management system that compromised the supply chains of over 18,000 organizations, including the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security. With costs likely to run into the billions, the breach was one of the biggest incidents in recent years with […]
Microsoft Ignite is taking place this week, and the company has announced dozens of new tools and features designed to help organizations improve productivity, enable working from anywhere, digitize more processes and shore up their security. Microsoft, a giant in the IT vendor space, has innovated rapidly over the course of the pandemic to bring […]
Microsoft at its Ignite event this week has announced dozens of new Teams features and devices, including a new mixed reality platform, Teams Rooms devices and other enhanced capabilities. Most notably, the company introduced Mesh for Microsoft Teams, a new 2D and 3D meeting experience with personalized avatars and immersive spaces designed to bridge the […]
We learned a lot in 2020, not least that business agility – and particularly IT agility – is vital for businesses to respond quickly to changing market requirements. As time rolled on and workers remained at home, applications such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom saw spikes in adoption and industry surveys conveyed increasing demand for […]
An alarming amount of workers say new software causes frustrations within the past two years, with more than half saying they wish management would bring old systems back, according to a new software survey report from Gartner. The research suggests that users are growing increasingly frustrated with complicated new software and are finding new releases […]
Within the next five years. half of all data centers will deploy advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, resulting in a significant efficiency boost, according to IT research firm Gartner. By 2025, half of cloud data centers will use advanced robots with AI and machine learning capabilities, which will increase operating efficiency by 30%, […]
Microsoft, in a bid to close the U.S. cybersecurity skills gap, is leveraging the help of the country’s community colleges with the goal of recruiting 250,000 cybersecurity professionals into the workforce by 2025. According to the company, that represents half of the country’s cybersecurity workforce shortage. Those professionals will work for both Microsoft and other […]
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