Microsoft is ending support for the OneDrive desktop application for Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 starting next year. According to a Tech Community blog, the company will no longer be pushing out updates for the desktop application for personal users of those older operating systems. Further, personal OneDrive desktop apps running on those operating systems […]
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 […]
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 […]
More than half (59%) of workers are using corporate email for personal use, but Gen Z is the biggest offender at 93%, according to identity security company SailPoint, Trust Issues survey. With work and home increasingly blurring amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Sailpoint set out to determine how users behaviors when conducting these activities could put […]
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 […]
Cybersecurity solutions distributor Exclusive Networks, based in France, has announced a new global distribution agreement with California-based AI-driven secure network provider Juniper Networks, building on the success of an existing partnership overseas. The agreement centers around Juniper’s Mist AI technology, which the company says “drives automation, insight and assured user experience across the stack, delivering […]
CISOs are starting to express dwindling confidence in protecting all attack vectors, according to research by Check Point. Check Point’s global survey of CISOs indicated “CISOs’ confidence in security goes down as the number of cyber attacks, assets to secure, and the number of vendors’ solutions used in their environment increases.” At least 92% of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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