On this episode of the My TechDecisions podcast, Dustin Childs, senior communications manager at Zero Day Initiative, joins the show to talk about the June 2022 Patch Tuesday and the 60 security bugs Microsoft patched this month. Among several other bugs Childs says should be patched immediately, Microsoft has fixed Follina, a dangerous remote code […]
Editors note: My TechDecision’s sister-site Commercial Integrator has teamed up with the IMCCA, the New York-based non-profit industry association for unified communication and workplace collaboration, to produce a quarterly supplement that focuses on all things collaboration from multiple perspectives. Together, the organizations launched Collaboration Today and Tomorrow. When I was asked to write a piece […]
Although it was a noticeably smaller crowd and trade show floor than previous shows, the 31st annual RSA Conference marked arguably the most important version of the show as IT and security professionals were eager to learn about what the cybersecurity industry is doing to help protect their organizations. According to conference officials, the event […]
Jabil is a prominent name in advanced technology solutions, global manufacturing and supply-chain management. It has more than 260,000 employees across 100 locations in 30 countries. Jabil chose St. Petersburg, Fla. as the location of its new world headquarters. The vision was to bring together employees in a modern, environmentally friendly and highly connected campus. […]
The new working environment has challenges for organizations and employees. According to Gartner, the worldwide information security market is predicted to hit $170.4 billion in 2022. This happens as companies invest heavily into cybersecurity, one of the fastest-rising concerns in the modern workspace. However, smart companies know that most savings will come from employee sensitization. […]
Update July 11: Windows Autopatch is now generally available. The public preview for Windows Autopatch is now available for organizations that want to automate the process of managing and rolling out updates for Windows and Microsoft 365 apps about a month before it is expected to reach general availability. The Autopatch service, free for certain […]
In 2021 alone, the healthcare industry saw a 123% increase in ransomware attacks and sensitive data breaches likely as a result of the pandemic. It is of no surprise that cyberattacks have only continued to escalate and intensify across healthcare institutions – further destabilizing the medical field, adding to concerns among patients, and creating more […]
The pandemic changed many of our work behaviors, but none quite as significantly as the overwhelming amount of time spent in virtual meetings. According to Microsoft’s Work Trend Index, weekly virtual meeting time on Teams more than doubled during the pandemic, climbing 252% since February 2020. Zippia found the average employee spends 6% of their […]
In December 2021, the Apache Software Foundation disclosed that the popular Log4j framework contained a critical vulnerability that allowed remote code execution (RCE). It caused a security earthquake, keeping many CISOs up at night. The aftershocks are still felt. The vulnerability, known as Log4Shell, was extremely easy to exploit. Put simply, it allowed any malicious […]
Since the federal government mandate calling for the creation of a software bill of materials (SBOM) to avoid the next SolarWinds or Log4j exposures, software providers have been scrambling to figure out how to create SBOMs that are both effective and dynamic, given that software changes over time. Bills of material have long been standard […]
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