Microsoft finished February by adding several new features to unified communications and collaboration platform Teams, including a new integration with Outlook, new collaboration features, file syncing and expanded cloud recording capabilities. In a blog post last week, the company highlighted the new features that are either already available or are set to become available shortly. […]
Small businesses are becoming a favorite hacking target of cyber criminals, and that’s largely because of lackluster defenses, according to a new report. Cybersecurity company BullGuard’s survey of more than 3,000 small business owners revealed that an alarming amount of small businesses are not prepared for an attack on their computer networks. According to the […]
The NGA, or National Governors Association, is pressuring for the passage of legislation that would provide cybersecurity funding in the form of grants for states and localities. “This year, there are several pieces of legislation before the Congress that would lay the groundwork for increased funding and resources to help states develop and implement innovative cybersecurity practices, […]
Cortana, Microsoft’s digital smart assistant, is getting updates that will bring new productivity features via a free update to Windows 10. The update, set to roll out this spring, centers around productivity to help users find the information they want across Microsoft 365, the company announced via a blog post Friday. One new update is […]
Ransomware and cyber attacks are affecting every kind of business, and hackers are finding new ways to exploit vulnerabilities in your networks. That includes accessing the networks of your technology services providers. That’s exactly what happened about a year ago with Pacoima, Calif.-based managed services provider Remote Techs. Ransomware infected several clients via two commonly […]
Enterprises looking for a hardware security key to distribute to employees at scale can now solve that problem with YubiEnterprise Services from YubiKey. The security key manufacturer earlier this month announced the new service aimed at making large-scale purchase of security keys simple and efficient. The offering comes the same month as the company released […]
A new survey shows 60% of enterprises have little ability to detect or respond to public key infrastructure degradation and to safeguard IoT devices from breaches. Keyfactor, a provider of secure digital identity management solutions, and Ponemon Institute released the 2020 edition of The Impact of Unsecured Digital Identities, a benchmark report exploring enterprises’ ability to […]
Google has issued a warning for Google Chrome users to update to the newest version of the popular web browser due to several vulnerabilities, including a zero-day exploit in the wild. In a Monday blog post announcing bug fixes to Chrome 80, Google warned of three high-level security vulnerabilities. One vulnerability, CVE-2020-6418, is a zero-day […]
Azure Sphere, Microsoft’s integrated security solution for IoT devices and equipment is now generally available, the company announced this week. This comes nearly two years since the solution was released in public preview in April 2018. In November, Microsoft teased the February general availability of the cloud security solution for IoT devices as the number […]
According to authentication security key manufacturer Yubico, IT managers and end users still have a long way to go before password and authentication practices are strong enough to protect an entire organization. The company last week released its second annual State of Password and Authentication Security Behaviors Report in conjunction with technology research organization Ponemon […]
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