Government IT spending is projected to grow nearly 7% in 2023 as governments continue to modernize legacy IT and invest in technologies that are as seamless and intuitive as those used by the private sector. IT analyst firm Gartner says global government IT spending will hit nearly $589 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8%, […]
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Palo Alto Networks Launches New Tool To Help Automate Vulnerability Remediation
Palo Alto Networks is releasing Xpanse Active Attack Surface Management, a new tool designed to automate security fixes.
Palo Alto Networks is releasing Xpanse Active Attack Surface Management, a new tool built into the cybersecurity solution provider’s Cortex platform designed to help security teams actively find and fix known and unknown internet-connected risks. According to the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company, Xpanse Active Attack Surface management (Xpanse Active ASM) is designed with automation to […]
Microsoft Introduces Communities in Teams for Group Collaboration, Events
Communities in Microsoft Teams is a digital tool designed to encourage connection and collaboration for before, during and after events.
Microsoft is adding communities in Microsoft Teams, another way to encourage connection and collaboration among team members via a digital space for before, during and after gatherings. According to Microsoft, communities allows teams to create a space for community groups to come together. The feature enables teams to organize and share ideas by posting messages […]
Extron Releases MediaPort for Professional Conferencing Applications
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Audiovisual manufacturer Extron is releasing the MediaPort 300, a new 4K HDMI to USB bridge designed to integrate pro AV systems with software codec conferencing applications. The Anaheim, Calif.-based firm says the MediaPort 300, an extension of Extron’s MediaPort line, supports popular conferencing platforms such as Zoom and Microsoft Teams while bringing 4K capabilities to […]
Sharp NEC Launches FC Series Displays
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Sharp NEC Display Solutions is launching its next generation of direct view LED displays, the NEC FC Series, which the company says builds on previous display lines and adds more durability and flip chip technology to deliver enhanced contrast and brightness. Designed for digital signage applications in retail, transportation, museums, public spaces and other use […]
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Organizations are constantly bringing new software into their tech stack, but IT leaders are finding it difficult to gain visibility into adoption and usage of company issued applications, with just 5% saying they have complete visibility into the total number of employees that adopt and use company-approved applications. The data comes from a study conducted […]
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AVer's VB342 Pro video bar has been granted official hardware certification by Zoom Video Communications.
Zoom Video Communications, Inc., granted official hardware certification to AVer Information Inc. USA’s VB342 Pro 4K PTZ Video Bar. AVer is, of course, a provider of education technology and video collaboration solutions. Meanwhile, Zoom is an industry-leading video communications provider. Zoom utilizes third-party labs, internal testing and tests against rigorous specifications. Once a product passes […]
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Apple's three new advanced security features are designed to protect against threats to user data in the cloud.
Apple has announced three new security features designed to protect user data and protect against threats in the cloud, including wider data protections, the ability to verify the identity of contacts and support for third-party security keys. According to the company, the three new features join a suite of other security tools to make Apple […]
Distance Education: What We Learned, What Works and What Doesn’t
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