Userful Corporation, the San Roman, Calif.-based Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) provider in the growing AV-over-IP market (AVoIP), announced the launch of its enhanced Partner Program. According to the company, the program provides amplified support and resources aimed at empowering system integrators to win business and proficiently deliver Userful’s integrated software-defined AVoIP solution to IT organizations. Userful says […]
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Microsoft Sounds the Alarm on Nation-state Attacks, Cybercriminals and IoT Threats
Microsoft's Digital Defense Report suggests cybersecurity will remain a critical IT investment as bad actors continue to shift strategies.
Nation-state cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure are rising as countries continue to leverage technology to carry out advanced cyberattacks in addition to physical warfare, according to Microsoft’s latest Digital Defense Report. Much of the report focuses on the ongoing Russian war against Ukraine—which Microsoft attributes as a main cause of a spike in cyberattacks targeting critical […]
HelpSystems Rebrands As Fortra
HelpSystems, the cybersecurity firm that owns Cobalt Strike, Tripwire, Digital Guardian and other security products is now Fortra.
HelpSystems, the cybersecurity firm that owns Cobalt Strike, Tripwire, Digital Guardian and several other security providers, has rebranded to become Fortra. According to the Minneapolis-based company, its new band is synchronous with security and defense and reflects the company’s commitment to helping customers simplify the complexity of cybersecurity in a business environment that is increasingly […]
Dropbox Accelerates Adoption of WebAuthn in Response to Phishing Attack
Dropbox plans to move toward WebAuthn, in wake of a phishing campaign that accessed some of the code that the company store's in GitHub.
Dropbox Inc., the San Francisco-based file syncing, sharing, online backup and cloud storage provider confirmed it was the target of a phishing campaign that accessed some of the code that the company store’s in GitHub. According to the company, no user’s content, passwords, or payment information was accessed. The company’s core apps and infrastructure were […]
Microsoft Improves the Teams Desktop App Performance
Microsoft gave the Teams desktop client an upgraded framework this month that leads to faster and more efficient performance.
Microsoft says it is improving the Teams desktop client performance via an upgraded framework introduced this month. According to the company, the upgrade brings better performance to Windows and Mac desktop users when they are interacting with the Teams desktop app. Microsoft says the upgrades include rendering the HTML tree faster, running JavaScript and serializing […]
Microsoft, SANS Institute Partner on IT Security Training
The training will be included in the Defender for O365 offering for security professionals utilizing the Microsoft 365 E5 Security license.
Microsoft and the SANS Institute are partnering on a new series of computer-based training modules in the Attack Simulation Training service that will focus on IT systems and network administrators. The training will be included in the Defender for O365 offering for security professionals utilizing the Microsoft 365 E5 Security license. IT systems and/or network […]
New Product Improvements, Features Come to Dropbox
Dropbox is launching updates across its entire product portfolio, including Capture, HelloSign and DocSend to enhance video communication.
Dropbox is launching updates across its entire product portfolio, including Capture, HelloSign and DocSend designed to enhance video communication and make workflows more seamless. According to the company, the improvements to those tools will help customers stay connected and move work forward. Key among the improvements is making Dropbox Capture, the company’s screen recording tool, […]
New ServiceNow Solutions are Designed for Modern Workplace
ServiceNow is releasing three new solutions designed to help solve modern workplace productivity challenges.
Digital workflow company ServiceNow is releasing new solutions designed to help digitize workplace productivity challenges, including new automated service suggestions, a service request playbook and workplace scenario planning tools built on the ServiceNow platform. According to the Santa Clara, Calif.-based company, the new solutions accelerate automation of complex, often offline processes for enterprises and government […]
ScreenCloud Launches ScreenCloud OS With the Needs of IT in Mind
IT can use ScreenCloud OS to transform deskless workplaces into digital workplaces with the all-in-one digital signage operating system.
ScreenCloud, the Los Angeles, Calif.-based digital signage provider, announced the launch of ScreenCloud OS, the all-in-one digital signage operating system that powers employee communications and engagement channels, and enables IT to transform their deskless workplaces into digital workplaces of the future. Since 2015, ScreenCloud says it has recognized the untapped potential for screens and tailored […]
Ransomware-related Financial Activity Went up 188% Last Year
Ransomware-related financial transactions hit $1.2 billion in 2021 in a sign that attacks and payment amounts are increasing, Treasury says.
A new report from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury that analyzes information about suspicious financial transactions, finds that reported ransomware-related incidents have substantially increased from 2020, with related transactions hitting $1.2 billion in 2021. The report also laid the majority of the blame on Russia, […]
