My TechDecisions Episode 178: November 2022 Patch Tuesday
Satnam Narang, senior staff research engineer at Tenable, joins the podcast to talk about Microsoft’s November 2022 Patch Tuesday.
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How Schools Can Ensure Better Interactive Touchscreen Management
Interactive touchscreens deserve a lot of attention from school district IT administrators. This device is the ultimate, all-in-one teaching tool in the classroom. It replaces not just the marker-based whiteboard but also the classroom projector and video player. For today’s generation of students who grew up with smartphones, learning by interactive touchscreen offers a more […]
November 2022 Patch Tuesday: Four Actively Exploited Zero Days
Microsoft’s November 2022 Patch Tuesday is a particularly important one, as the company has released fixes for four zero-day vulnerabilities, all of which are currently being exploited in the wild. In total, the Redmond, Wash. software giant has released fixes for 62 security bugs, including nine rated critical and 53 rated important. Here’s a look […]
Zoomtopia 2022: Email, Calendar, Virtual Co-Working and More
Zoom has announced several new innovations coming to the collaboration giant’s platform, including Zoom Mail and Calendar Clients, a new virtual co-working space, a virtual agent, and new integrations across the Zoom One offering. The announcements come during Zoomtopia 2022, the San Jose, Calif.-based company’s hybrid event powered by Zoom Events, the company’s virtual event […]
Why Should Contact Centers Care About Employee Engagement in a Remote Environment?
There’s no such thing as “business as usual.” If anything, workplace processes are constantly being challenged and disrupted. Rapidly advancing technology, agile practices, and shifting regulations have all revolutionized our work. COVID-19 has accelerated this transformation over the last few years, driving change on all fronts—cultural, behavioral, organizational and everything in between. However, of the […]
University of Québec in Montréal Transforms Campus to AV-over-IP
The University of Québec (UQAM) is known for delivering educational programs driven by cutting-edge research and innovation. Rather than depending on legacy technology for its infrastructure and communications, the University is continually exploring and implementing the latest cutting edge solutions to foster a superiors educational environment for both students and faculty. Prior to the onset […]
Microsoft Sounds the Alarm on Nation-state Attacks, Cybercriminals and IoT Threats
Nation-state cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure are rising as countries continue to leverage technology to carry out advanced cyberattacks in addition to physical warfare, according to Microsoft’s latest Digital Defense Report. Much of the report focuses on the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine—which Microsoft attributes as a main cause of a spike in cyberattacks targeting critical […]
My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 177: MFA is Not Created Equal
Tessian CISO Josh Yavor joins the podcast to discuss MFA bypasses and how companies can better deploy credential security controls.
OpenSSL Bugs: What IT Admins Need to Know
OpenSSL has released fixes for high-severity vulnerabilities affecting versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.6 that can cause a denial of service or remote code execution and allow attackers to take control of an affected system. However, the bugs are not as severe as once feared. The OpenSSL project, the organization that maintains the general-purpose cryptography and secure […]
9 Tips for Unified Communications Success
Every company is working to find a hybrid work solution, which means productivity tools are no longer a “nice-to-have” but a “must-have.” Shockingly, most organizations just deployed something in haste to adapt to work during the pandemic. Using disparate tools that don’t fit into long-term plans, most companies don’t have a way to monitor, update, […]
