According to a new Microsoft study in conjunction with the Ponemon Institute, the Internet of Things and new innovations in operational technology is becoming critical for business, but simultaneously increasing an organization’s cyber risk. Researchers surveyed more than 600 IT, cybersecurity and OT security experts across the U.S., and found that many organizations are making […]
Last year at this time, I was predicting how the various dominoes would fall as a result of what we learned in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, most of the way through a second year of coping with COVID-19 and looking at what 2022 will bring, my focus is on what is […]
As part of its mission to prepare students to create the future, Michigan Technological University (MTU) recently outfitted a lecture hall and a library multi-purpose space with ClearOne BMA 360 Beamforming Microphone Array Ceiling Tiles that provide wall-to-wall microphone coverage and ensure ultra-clear collaborative capabilities. According to David Chard, the school’s director of media technology services, the […]
The effects of the pandemic, leading to what is being called The Great Resignation, is having a severe impact on the global workforce as companies report difficulties finding and retaining talent. However, the same issue is also having an impact on the cybersecurity posture of these organizations, according to a new report from human-centric security […]
The events of the last few years have accelerated the business world’s embrace of cloud technologies and services, with tasks such as virtual machines, storage, directories, data bases, email and video conferencing now commonly running on cloud-based platforms that simplify internal IT management. While the platforms for these tasks are largely operated by major third-party […]
IT professionals with a year or more of on-the- job experience working with Linux servers are invited to serve as beta testers for a new version of the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam, CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry and workforce. CompTIA Linux+ certification is intended for early career IT professionals who support Linux systems in […]
As we’re nearly done with year two of remote and hybrid work, videoconferencing and collaboration tools like Zoom are still huge parts of any organization’s IT strategy. Most end users are now used to this not-so-new idea of virtual collaboration, and these cloud-based service providers like Zoom are now gathering loads of data on how […]
It has been nearly a year since a coalition of IT and cybersecurity providers discovered a highly sophisticated Russian-aligned hacking campaign that most notably leveraged IT management software from SolarWinds to conduct espionage on U.S. agencies, tech companies and other high-value organizations. The IT industry has learned a lot since then, including the increasing skill […]
Cybercrime has reached a new peak with the onslaught of ransomware attacks and data breaches in the last several months. As organizations continue to support distributed and remote work, it’s vital IT leaders and tech pros are appropriately addressing risk and ensuring security policies and procedures are up to par. SolarWinds recently revealed findings of […]
Password security and good credential hygiene are some of the most important components of any organization’s cybersecurity posture, but many are still engaging in risky password practices that threaten their organization’s network security. That’s even true for IT, as 92% of IT decision makers reported reusing passwords across multiple sites—even as cyberattacks escalate due to […]
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