While new research shows a decrease in total perimeter malware detection volume in the third quarter from the record highs in the second quarter, there was still more malware activity through the first three quarters than all of 2020. The report from endpoint protection provider WatchGuard Technologies also found that nearly half of zero-day malware […]
The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, has announced the availability of three new training courses on its edX platform: Open Source Software Development: Linux for Developers (LFD107x), Linux Tools for Software Development (LFD108x), and Git for Distributed Software Development (LFD109x). The three courses can be taken individually or combined to […]
Based on the strong demand for enterprise software and technology services, global IT spending is expected to grow more than 5% to $4.5 trillion, according to research firm Gartner. The firm forecasts enterprise software to grow at a 11.0% clip in 2022 and 11.9% in 2023, good for the most growth of any segment over […]
It’s no secret that most major enterprises across the globe use Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for identity and access management. This ubiquity is also one of the predominant reasons AD is such a popular and attractive target for adversaries. What remains a mystery to many enterprises, however, is how adversaries – including the malicious actors […]
Microsoft has released an out-of-band update that fixes multiple issues after installing the January Windows updates that impacted VPN connectivity, Windows Server Domain Controllers, Virtual machines and ReFS-formatted removable media. The updates were made available earlier this week, about a week after the January Patch Tuesday updates caused more issues for system administrators. However, there […]
On this episode of the My TechDecisions Podcast, we are joined by Tom LaRock, a head geek at IT management software company SolarWinds. We discuss the company’s IT trends report for 2021, titled “Building a Secure Future.” The report touches on how organizations are prepared to manage, mitigate and prevent risk in the future. The […]
Logitech has released an update to its Sync device management platform that supports personal collaboration devices and streamlines IT management of conference rooms and workstations from a single cloud-based interface. According to a press release, the company’s Sync device management platform will now support devices such as webcams, headsets and docking stations to make it […]
Johnson Controls, a specialist in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced the launch of OpenBlue indoor air quality as a service. The new offering is the first dedicated “as-a-service” Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solution for buildings. According to the company, it will deliver energy-efficient, turnkey clean air outcomes with an innovative financing model. “Johnson Controls […]
Many organizations that have valuable data or even come close to touching sectors of the U.S. government are likely fending off cyberattacks from nation-state countries, with Russia among the top such threats. Now, due to increasing tensions between Russia, Ukraine and western countries, IT and cybersecurity professionals should be on the lookout for sophisticated threat […]
A new report from Cisco Talos, the IT vendor’s security research team, details how hackers are increasingly using public cloud services like Azure and AWS that eliminates the need to host their own infrastructure. Specifically, researchers narrowed in on a fall 2021 campaign that utilized variants of known remote access trojans that were deployed and […]
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