The Importance of Audio in Conferencing Environments
Especially over the past month, videoconferencing is a key component to how many organizations function. Unfortunately, audio is an often overlooked aspect of videoconferencing systems.
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Yes, Your Videoconferencing Solution is Secure, Mozilla says
According to research on the security features of videoconferencing and video chat solutions, the vast majority of popular platforms are secure. This research on videoconferencing security comes from Mozilla, producers of popular internet browser Firefox, which found that 12 of 15 products tested meet Mozilla’s Minimum Security Standards. Those that are up to snuff include […]
Report: A Google Executive’s Son Apparently Prefers Zoom
In the age of remote work and interconnectivity across the world, videoconferencing solutions are becoming essential to organizations. Platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, Webex, GoToMeeting, BlueJeans and others were already becoming increasingly popular before workers were forced to work from their homes due to COVID-19. However, Zoom has become a general term for video chatting […]
Everything Technology Managers Need to Create a Technology RFP
The new TechDecisions Ultimate Guide to RFPs has over 200 pages detailing 19 technology topics, and explaining how to create an RFP that will find the right installation partner.
Who Got Hacked This Week? April 27 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, April 27, 2020? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Microsoft Patches .GIF Vulnerability in Teams
Microsoft says it has resolved a security problem in Microsoft Teams in which an attacker could have taken over user accounts through a .GIF file. Researchers from cybersecurity software firm CyberArk found that attackers could have used a malicious .GIF file to scrape a user’s data and ultimately take over an organization’s entire roster of […]
Mitigate COVID-19 Risk on Campus with Video Surveillance
It’s becoming all the more clear with each passing day how deep and far-reaching the impact of the coronavirus crisis is and will likely continue to be. It has claimed too many lives already and taken a serious toll on just about all aspects of our collective, everyday lives. Physically and emotionally, COVID-19 has truly been an […]
Week in Review: Avoid Phishing, Database Software, Videoconferencing Fatigue, etc.
This week, April 20-24, 2020: making sure students and faculty don’t fall for phishing attacks, database software for SMBs, Zoom and AWS updates, and more.
Inject Some Fun Into Your Video Calls With These 10 Virtual Background Ideas
The world is becoming increasingly familiar with Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and that means we’re discovering the ins and outs of these apps. Many of these apps offer options to blur your background so your messy room isn’t visible to your colleagues, clients, family or friends. But, some platforms […]
Is Videoconferencing Fatigue a Real Thing? I Doubt It.
A recent article from the BBC on Zoom fatigue has made its way around the technology sphere, but I wonder if it’s a bit overblown.
