While cloud computing is helping organizations modernize their operations and be more agile, cloud technology is also introducing new threats, according to cybersecurity firm Sophos. The U.K.-based cybersecurity service company published results of a recent survey of IT professionals at small and mid-size organizations, finding that 56% of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) users saw an increase in […]
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What UC&C Experts are Saying About Hybrid Meetings in 2023
Meeting equity and flexible office models will be key to successful hybrid meetings, unified communications experts say.
Despite nearly three years of distributed work forced by the COVID-19 pandemic, many organizations have still not yet equipped their offices and end users with the tools and technology necessary to carry out hybrid meetings. With 2023 around the corner, IT budgets should reflect those necessary conference room upgrades and end user tools, unified communications […]
Central Connecticut State University Migrates to Carousel Cloud; Eases IT Burdens
CCSU streamlines and simplifies campus-wide communications across 155 end points, while broadening the capabilities of its digital signage network with Carousel Cloud software.
Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) has upgraded its legacy on-premises digital signage network to Carousel Cloud to offer more compelling, contextual messaging while reducing the time and complexity required to manage campus communications. The New Britain, Conn., campus accommodates 8,000 to 9,000 full-time equivalent students, with 60 undergraduate programs plus post-graduate and doctorate programs. The digital signage network […]
AWS Launches New Wickr App for Enterprises
Just days after announcing the upcoming end to the consumer version, AWS has announced AWS Wickr for a new enterprise communications.
Just days after announcing the upcoming end to the consumer version of the encrypted communication app Wickr, AWS has announced AWS Wickr, a new enterprise communications service with end-to-end encryption. According to the company, AWS Wickr is designed to help organizations comply with regulatory requirements like e-discovery, legal hold and FOIA requests. The app uses […]
Zyxel Networks Launches Bundled Connect and Protect Cybersecurity Package
Zyxel Networks is launching a bundled package of its Connect and Protect security service with select WiFi access points to protect SMBs.
Zyxel Networks is launching a bundled package of its Connect and Protect security service with select WiFi access points to help protect small business WiFi networks from cybersecurity threats and optimize connectivity. According to the Anaheim, Calif.-based company, the Connect and Protect service is available as a bundled option with Zyxel’s NWA1123ACv3 802.11ac Wave 2 […]
Christie Adds Griffyn 4K35-RGB 36,500 Lumen Projector
Audiences will be immersed in vivid, bright visuals with Christie's latest Griffyn 4K35-RGB pure laser projector.
Cypress, Calif.-based Christie has launched a new Griffyn Series projector: the Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB pure laser 3DLP projector. The Griffyn 4K35-RGB is one of the smallest and lightest high-brightness RGB pure laser projectors in Christie’s product lineup. The projector is capable of delivering 36,500 lumens in an all-in-one compact design, weighing 179 lbs. Designed for […]
Department of Defense Outlines Zero Trust Strategy, Roadmap
The DoD's Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap is a guiding document designed to aid the implementation of a Zero Trust architecture by 2027.
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has released its Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap, a guiding document designed to aid the department’s implementation of a Zero Trust security architecture by 2027. According to the department, the strategy “envisions a DoD Information Enterprise secured by a fully implemented, Department-wide Zero Trust cybersecurity framework that will reduce […]
End Users are Underequipped for Remote Videoconferencing
Effective distributed work and distraction-free videoconferencing requires better audio and video peripherals, Logitech research finds.
Remembering back to spring 2020 when COVID-19 first began impacting commerce, business leaders predicted a few short weeks of remote work to help stop the spread of the virus. As we know, those few weeks turned into multiple years. Because of that shortsightedness, organizations largely sent employees home with the bare minimum: their laptop and […]
AWS to Focus on Business Versions of Wickr, Shutter Consumer Version
AWS is shutting down the consumer version of encrypted communications service Wickr and will focus on the business and enterprise products.
Amazon Web Services says it will be shutting down the consumer version of encrypted communications service Wickr and will instead focus on the business and enterprise products, AWS Wickr and Wickr Enterprise. AWS acquired Wickr, an end-to-end encrypted messaging, voice and video communication service in June 2021. The consumer product, Wickr Me, will no longer […]
New Microsoft Service in Preview Will Augment IT Security Teams
Microsoft says Defender Experts for XDR is designed to extend the capacity of an organization’s security operations center.
Microsoft is launching in preview its Defender Experts for XDR offering a managed extended detection and response (MXDR) service that goes beyond endpoint protection across Microsoft 365 using both automation and security experts to respond to incidents. This comes as many organizations are enlisting the help of managed services to augment their security operations, and […]
