The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) has grown its incoming international student and study abroad programs and is capitalizing on its recent recognition as an R1 university, the nation’s highest level of research performance. However, until recently, UMBC’s global education team relied entirely on paper processes to log, manage and update student information. As […]
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Digital Workflows are Lagging Behind Workplace Trends
Nearly half of CIOs in a joint report from Microsoft and Adobe say their digital workflows are unsatisfactory or incomplete.
A new report from Microsoft and Adobe find that time and operational constraints are limiting organizations’ ability to restructure their digital workflows in the wake of the pandemic and the shift to distributed work, and two-thirds of CIOs say they want to develop their digital document processes further. The joint report from the tech companies, […]
ConnectWise & CompTIA Team Up for Ticket to Tech Career Training Initiative
ConnectWise and COMPTIA's Ticket to Tech career training initiative offers a path for job-ready tech learners seeking employment.
ConnectWise, the Orlando, Fla.-based software company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers, in partnership with CompTIA, invite job seekers with an interest in working in technology and a desire to enhance their digital skills to apply for their Ticket to Tech. The Ticket to Tech training initiative links ConnectWise partners with a talented […]
NSA: Switch to ‘Memory-Safe’ Programming Languages
The NSA is urging organizations to drop some commonly used programming languages such as C and C++ due to exploitable memory-based bugs.
In a new report, the National Security Agency urges organizations to drop some commonly used programming languages such as C and C++ due to programmer error leading to exploitable memory-based vulnerabilities. The agency’s guidance, “Software Memory Safety” Cybersecurity Information Sheet, highlights how malicious cyber actors exploit poor memory management issues to access sensitive information and […]
This Week in IT: New VMware & IBM Products, Vulnerability Management, Zoomtopia, Tech Employment
New VMware products, IBM quantum computing announcements, vulnerability management guides from CISA and more highlight this week's IT news.
Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology news stories each week. VMware Explore Europe 2022 announcements VMware […]
Zoom, ServiceNow Announce New Integrations
Zoom and ServiceNow are expanding their partnership by adding new integrations designed to optimize the employee and service experience.
Video communications giant Zoom and digital workflow platform ServiceNow are expanding their partnership by adding new integrations designed to optimize the employee and service experience. According to the companies, the offerings are designed to create new communications, collaboration and service delivery solutions designed to improve employee and customer experiences by creating out-of-the-box automations and embedded […]
Email Compromise Attacks Wreaking Havoc, Report Finds
Email is now the top threat vector for cyberattacks, and 20% of advanced email attacks are breaking through defenses, Tessian report finds.
Enterprise email is now the top threat vector for cyberattacks, and 20% of advanced email attacks are breaking through cyber defenses, according to a new report from email security company Tessian. The report sheds new light on how email has remained the “lifeblood” of any organization’s communication tools despite the proliferation of messaging and videoconferencing […]
Zoom Brings More Security to Communication Platform
Zoom has announced end-to-end encryption for its Zoom Mail Service, advanced encryption for voicemail and an automatic update feature.
Recognizing that distributed work expands organizations’ attack surface, Zoom is introducing new features designed to help customers communicate securely, including a new end-to-end encrypted feature for Zoom Mail Service, advanced encryption for voicemail and an auto-update feature. The company announced the incoming launch of Zoom Mail and Calendar that will allow users to access existing […]
How Schools Can Ensure Better Interactive Touchscreen Management
School districts can get better and longer-lasting returns for their educational technology investments with these touchscreen management best practices.
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 […]
CompTIA: Tech Hiring Moving at Steady Pace
Despite concerns of a slowing economy, tech industry employment is up 20,700; tech unemployment rate remains low.
Tech industry companies maintained a steady pace of hiring, according to the latest Tech Jobs Report released by CompTIA, the Downers Grove, Ill.-based nonprofit association for the technology industry and workforce. CompTIA’s analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics #JobsReport reveals that tech companies added 20,700 workers in October, the 23rd straight month of […]
