Anaheim, Calif-based Extron has introduced the VCA 100 Virtual Control Appliance with integrated virtual control processors (VCPs). This new virtual control system helps organizations deploy, scale and manage their AV systems. It does so by providing the flexibility of hosting AV control resources in a central location, right alongside the already managed resources of the […]
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, many manufacturers planned for a downturn and reduced demand, with semiconductor factories scaling down in anticipation of a larger-than-realized recession. Earlier this year, there were some signs that the shortage would begin to subside this year, but the ongoing crisis between Russia and Ukraine threatens to exacerbate the issue, according […]
Listen Technologies Corporation, the Bluffdale, Utah-based provider of advanced wireless listening solutions, has added to its Listen EVERYWHERE product line a new Listen EVERYWHERE server with Dante onboard. Per the company, the LW-150P-02-D Listen EVERYWHERE two-channel server has a Dante input on the rear panel. This enables easy routing and management of Listen EVERYWHERE audio on […]
Microsoft is set to launch four new certification programs for Azure Enterprise Data, Microsoft Exchange Online, Cybersecurity architecture and others over the next few weeks. The new Microsoft certifications will become available starting at the end of this month and in mid-April, starting with Azure Support Engineer for Connectivity Specialty, an addition to the company’s […]
In 2021, women represented about 25% of the global cybersecurity workforce, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. With over 2.5 million-plus cybersecurity job openings, women can help fill them, writes Vasu Jakkal, vice president of security, compliance, identity, and management at Microsoft in a blog post. With millions of job openings for cybersecurity, it’s putting a strain […]
Microsoft has released the public preview for a new capability in Microsoft Defender for IoT that gives device builders and solution operators the ability to create secure-by-design, managed IoT devices. This capability comes after Microsoft recently announced Defender for IoT sensor, version 22.1, that features Azure portal to scale large environments and control the security […]
The IT industry continues to hammer home the idea that identity security and password hygiene are often the first lines of defense when it comes to cyberattacks, yet organizations continue to engage in poor practices and have trouble balancing security requirements and user experiences. Just recently, we have covered several studies from IT companies about […]
With today’s cybersecurity attacks rapidly escalating to never-before-seen proportions and new threats constantly emerging, IT and cybersecurity professionals should be able to quickly pivot and develop the knowledge and skills to defend against these threats. However, a new study suggests that it takes more than three months for that to happen. According to cybersecurity firm […]
Security and risk management leaders must evolve their strategies to protect their organization’s expanding digital footprint against new and emerging threats in 2022 and beyond, according to Gartner. The research firm has identified seven security and risk management trends leaders should know: Trend #1: Attack Surface Expansion Enterprise attacks are expanding and so are risks […]
Despite an increased focus on identity, multifactor authentication and password security, passwords continue to be vulnerable to attack, according to a new report from password security provider Specops Software. According to the study, The 2022 Weak Password Report, 93% of password attacks use passwords with at least eight characters, suggesting that attackers are aware of […]
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