As IT professionals, your job is to help non-IT folks use technology to help them do their jobs and run an organization. However, most of those non-IT end users haven’t had the technical education and training you probably had—not to mention the many technology certifications you have added to your resume. That can create a […]
Microsoft says it has fixed an Exchange Server bug that is causing emails for on-premises servers to get stuck in queues due to the change of the new year. According to Microsoft, emails were stuck in transport queues of on-premises Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 due to a date check failure with the change of […]
Just in time for the holidays, the Log4j vulnerabilities sent IT and security teams into a panic earlier this month. The Apache Foundation has since fixed the bugs and issued patches, so the onus is now on software developers and administrators to patch software and apply the fixes. Since Log4j is a hugely popular Java […]
HR departments across multiple industries adjusted quickly to the pandemic. They managed shifting consumer demand, which impacted hiring and business models, and they adapted to remote workforces. As the pandemic continues, remote working is now “table stakes” for workers, not a rare luxury. As entire organizations adopt remote working, they lose a corporate headquarters. There’s […]
New Crestron CEO Dan Feldstein jokes, “First I was born, and then I started working at Crestron. That’s pretty much how it goes.” To say that Feldstein has Crestron in his DNA would be an understatement. “My involvement with the company goes back to my earliest memories, whether it was wandering around the stock room, or picking […]
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 […]
The Linux Foundation has announced the immediate online enrollment for two courses: Introduction to Open Source License Compliance Management (LFC193) and Fundamentals of Open Source IT and Cloud Computing (LFS200). The Introduction to Open Source License Compliance Management (LFC193) course explores the basic concepts and approaches needed for an open source compliance program. The two-hour online […]
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, […]
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 […]
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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