Who Got Hacked This Week? April 13 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, April 13, 2020? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Blogs
How to Manage Remote Workers During a Pandemic
Managing employees can already be challenging, Now, factor in remote work, and this becomes even more challenging. COVID-19 has closed offices around the world and forced many of us to work from our homes, meaning your employees are unsupervised and are left on their own to get their work done. Managers and team leaders haven’t […]
This Study Suggests Lighting Temp and Tunable Lighting is Seriously Important to Health and Sleep
The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently found that the right kind of lighting temp at specific intensities does affect health and sleep. A report from Medical Xpress says PNNL studied residents at a Sacramento nursing home who were diagnosed with dementia. Long-term data was collected on their sleep quality and agitation levels. In one […]
Week in Review: AV for Meetings, Home Office Products, Tech Saves Tec, etc.
This week, April 6-10, 2020: dynamic AV technology solutions for meetings, inexpensive home office products for remote employees, how technology can save tech events, and more.
Google Rebrands Meet, Expands Free Services as Use Surges
Google has rebranded its unified communications and collaboration platform Google Hangouts Meet to just Google Meet as it expands free access to advanced features until Sept. 30. The company announced last month its Google meet videoconferencing services would be available at no cost to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers. That is […]
Zoom Banned from NYC Public Schools Due to Security Flaws
While the videoconferencing service has been largely adopted thanks to its simple user interface, security problems have been more of a headache than the platform is worth in NYC public schools.
How to Stay Socially Connected While Practicing Physical Distancing During COVID-19
Government agencies all over the world are urging us to practice social distancing, which is essentially staying home and not seeing anyone outside of the house. When you must go out, guidelines dictate that you keep at least six feet from you and other people to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus that […]
eBay Sold a Laptop with Sensitive Military Information on It
A laptop that was recently purchased from eBay contained information used by the German military for its weapons. None of it was protected with encryption or a password.
U.S., UK Agencies Warn of Increased Cyber Attacks During COVID-19
A new joint advisory from U.K. and U.S. cybersecurity officials warns that cyber criminals are targeting individuals and organizations with a range of hacking tools like ransomware and malware. With the U.S. and much of Europe under government-imposed lockdowns due to COVID-19, many employees are working from home to help prevent the spread of the […]
Zoom Forms CISO Council, Hires Former Facebook Security Chief
Videoconferencing giant Zoom, which has been the subject of public scrutiny of late due to privacy and security issues with the platform, provide an update Wednesday on its plan to address those concerns. According to CEO Eric Yuan’s blog post, the company has officially formed a CISO Council and Advisory Board that includes security leaders […]
