Zero trust edge cloud security provider iboss has released its new Zero Trust Policy Manager designed to enable organizations of all sizes to implement zero trust policies in their IT environment. The Boston-based company’s Zero Trust Policy Manager (ZTPM) helps organizations implement zero trust in accordance with the new federal guidelines from the National Institute […]
Security analysts at Skybox Security uncovered a 42% increase in new ransomware programs targeting known vulnerabilities last year, including critical vulnerabilities discovered in Log4j and Exchange Server. The San Jose, Calif. cybersecurity company’s 2022 Vulnerability and Trends Report, released this week, details how quickly hackers capitalize on new security bugs and continue to reduce the […]
Gaps in readiness are impacting the ability of many organizations to manage and recover from ransomware attacks, according to research by Zerto, a Boston-based cloud data management and protection platform. This gap poses a risk to mitigation strategies presented by widespread skills shortages and over-reliance on internal resources. One of the best protections against a […]
UPshow, the on-premise performance marketing cloud powering over 30,000 screens, introduced UPshow SHIFT. UPshow SHIFT is an employee engagement platform that helps businesses strengthen financial performance by improving employee engagement, retention, training results and operational excellence. UPshow SHIFT seamlessly collects data from restaurant Point of Sales platforms (POS), Learning Management Systems (LMS), customer loyalty programs […]
IT admins have a lot of patching to do this month as Microsoft has released patches to address nearly 130 security vulnerabilities, including 10 critical bugs and three with a CVSS of 9.8. According to Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), the vulnerability disclosure initiative of cybersecurity firm Trend Micro, this volume of patches has not been […]
As the healthcare industry accelerates into an increasingly digitized world, cyber breaches exposing confidential patient data are becoming more commonplace. In fact, according to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights’ breach portal, a staggering 44,993,618 healthcare records were exposed or stolen in 2021. The implications of these security breaches are […]
Recent IT supply chain attacks such as the SolarWinds compromise, ransomware campaign that leveraged the Kaseya VSA platform or mass exploitation of the Log4j vulnerabilities have renewed focus on such attacks, which NCC Group says increased by 51% in the last half of 2021. The consulting and managed services firm’s global survey of 1,400 cybersecurity […]
Microsoft’s new unified Defender for Endpoint solution for Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2016 is now generally available. According to Microsoft, this adds new prevention, detection and response capabilities to Defender for Endpoint on those versions that were previously only available on Windows Server 2019 and later. The new unified Defender reduces complexity […]
Verint has announced a new compliance recording integration with videoconferencing giant Zoom to help heavily regulated businesses capture, retain, analyze and retrieve communications from Zoom platforms. Through the integration with Zoom, the Melville, N.Y.-based provider of customer engagement solutions will capture voice calling, video meetings and screen sharing data from Zoom Phone and Zoom Meetings. […]
Norwalk, Conn-based IT management and security software provider Kaseya is acquiring Datto, a Miami, Fla.-based security and disaster recovery software provider for managed service providers, for $6.2 billion. According to a press release, the all-cash transaction will be funded by an equity group led by Insight Partners and including TPG, Temasek and Sixth Street. Datto […]
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