Worldwide device shipments of PCs, tablets and mobile phones are projected to decline 4.4% in 2023, to total 1.7 billion units, according to the Stamford, Conn. research firm Gartner, In 2022, the devices shipment market declined 11.9%. “The depressed economic market will continue to dampen demand for devices throughout 2023. In fact, end-user spending on […]
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Phishing Click Rates Mean More Training, Awareness are Needed
Large enterprises with at least 10,000 employees have the highest phishing click rates, according to a new report from Terranova Security.
Large enterprises with at least 10,000 employees are the most susceptible to phishing schemes that promise a gift despite having access to more cybersecurity resources than smaller businesses, according to a new report on phishing link click rates from Terranova Security, a subsidiary of Fortra (previously HelpSystems). The report is based on the 2022 Gone […]
Q-SYS to Support Spatial Audio for a More Immersive Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience
Users can now experience spatial audio with certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments.
Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Q-SYS announced its support for spatial-audio capabilities for Microsoft Teams Rooms, including Signature Teams Rooms. For systems utilizing certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments, users can now experience spatial audio. Here, it allows the audio of the remote participants to come from the direction of where the […]
New Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience Coming This Quarter
A new UI for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays is designed to make Teams Rooms more intuitive.
Microsoft is releasing a new user interface for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays designed to make Teams Rooms easier to use and align the interface across the Windows and Android ecosystems. The updates will be generally available by the end of the current quarter in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows application […]
AtlasIED Unveils New Atmosphere Digital Audio Control and Processing Hardware
AtlasIED's new Atmosphere audio products enable hardware consolidation, expanded paging capabilities and more.
AtlasIED, the Phoenix, Ariz.-based global electronics manufacturer of audio, mass communications and soundmasking solutions, announced several new products for its Atmosphere audio processing and control platform. These include two combined signal processor and amplification products, the Atmosphere AZMP4 (4-zone) and AZMP8 (8-zone), and the Atmosphere X-ZPS, an advanced multi-zone paging station accessory. Additionally, AtlasIED is […]
Microsoft: Here’s How to Keep Exchange Server Secure
Microsoft is urging organizations to protect their Exchange servers by installing the latest available updates on all Exchange Servers.
Microsoft is urging organizations to keep their Exchange servers protected by installing the latest available Cumulative Update and Security Update on all Exchange servers and some Exchange Management Tool workstations. In addition, Microsoft recommends occasionally performing manual tasks to harden Exchange environments, such as enabling Extended Protection and enabling certificate signing of PowerShell Serialization payloads. […]
Lenovo Launches ThinkSmart View Plus Microsoft Teams Display
Lenovo is releasing the ThinkSmart View Plus, a new dedicated Microsoft Teams display with audio, video and whiteboarding features.
Lenovo is releasing the ThinkSmart View Plus, a new dedicated Microsoft Teams display with audio, video and whiteboarding features designed for hot desking, phone booths, executive desks and home offices. According to the company’s announcement from ISE 2023, the ThinkSmart View Plus is designed to enable hybrid work with a 27-inch screen, premium video and […]
The Cybersecurity Implications of AI Like ChatGPT
While tools like ChatGPT can help IT and cybersecurity professionals do their jobs, there is potential for it to be used maliciously.
While ChatGPT may appear to be a shiny new tool that technologists get to play with under OpenAI’s public preview, cybersecurity experts are warning that the conversational AI chatbot could be abused just like any other legitimate IT tool. However, the implications are far more serious, as a highly intelligent assistant being leveraged by attackers […]
UC&C Investments Increasing as IT Support Strain Decreases
Organizations continue to adapt their UCC strategy as hybrid work models persist and enterprises prioritize collaboration technology, NETSCOUT research finds.
Three-quarters of enterprise plan to grow their use of unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) platforms in 2023 as organizations continue to adopt hybrid work environments and want to deploy new technologies to support those efforts, according to a new study from NETSCOUT. The Westford, Mass.-based provider of performance management and cybersecurity solutions’ annual survey of […]
Crestron Announces Modern Work Summit 2023
Crestron will host the 2023 Modern Work Summit in Madrid, bringing together thought leaders, latest research and engaging discussions around digital workspaces.
Crestron Electronics, prominent in workplace-collaboration technology, announced it is taking the Modern Work Summit to Madrid following the success of the inaugural event in Orlando last year. Modern Work Summit 2023 is a two-day, in-person event centered around companies’ journeys toward a dynamic, digital workplace. According to the N.J.-based company, the summit aims to inspire […]
