As ransomware and cyberattacks continue to wreak havoc on corporate networks, one third of cybersecurity professionals are considering leaving their role within the next two years due to stress or burnout, according to new research from email security company Mimecast. The London-based firm’s research, “The 2022 State of Ransomware Readiness Report,” finds that 33% of […]
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The Dos and Don’ts of Selecting Mass Notification Software
The marketplace for mass notification solutions is vast, and tools continue to evolve to meet user demands and reflect real-world scenarios.
As security concerns grow and the ability to easily reach people has become more challenging, organizations have been turning to mass notification software to get information out at the onset of an emergency. However, the marketplace for these solutions is vast, and tools continue to evolve to meet user demands and reflect real-world circumstances. To […]
Google Meet, Zoom Continue the UC&C Interop Trend
Zoom Rooms will soon be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be able to join Zoom Meetings.
Google is launching support for embedded bi-directional interoperability on Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices later this year, pushing the unified communication and collaboration industry closer to interoperability among the handful of major platforms. According to Google, this means Zoom Rooms will be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be […]
Poly Studio X Series to Offer Native Google Meet Experience
Poly says its line of Studio X video bars will be the first Android-based single codec video appliances for Google Meet.
Video and audio collaboration solutions provider Poly says its line of Studio X video bars will be the first Android-based single codec video appliances for Google Meet. According to Poly, the Studio X lineup of video bars joins the company’s growing list of devices certified for Google Meet, Google Voice and ChromeOS. The Studio X30, […]
RSA’s Mobile Lock Can Detect Critical Threats on Mobile Devices
RSA is launching Mobile Lock, a new mobile security solution designed to detect critical threats and restrict users from authenticating into secure systems.
RSA is launching Mobile Lock, a new mobile security solution designed to detect critical threats on mobile devices and restrict users from authenticating into secure corporate systems. According to the Bedford, Mass.-based provider of identity and access management, RSA Mobile Lock can prevent a threat from expanding beyond a compromised mobile device to other users, […]
CompTIA, Nonprofit Launch Program to Create IT Career Pathways for Returning Citizens
CompTIA and the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison.
CompTIA and national employment services nonprofit the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison. The new career training program to help “justice-impacted individuals” find a job in IT will at first include up to 35 people in a free online training program. The […]
Microsoft Rolls Out Security Upgrades in Authenticator
Microsoft is making advanced Authenticator features generally available that give IT admins more control over approvals and better management.
Microsoft is making advanced Authenticator features generally available that give IT admins more control over accidental approvals and better management with a new Admin user interface and APIs. According to Microsoft, the new admin features are designed to help protect against multifactor authentication (MFA) fatigue attacks. The company says it will automatically enable critical security […]
Cisco WebexOne: Partnerships, Integrations, Device
Cisco unveils partnerships with Microsoft and Apple, new collaboration devices, hybrid workspace blueprints, new apps and more.
Cisco is announcing several key new Webex products and features, including new integrations with Microsoft Teams, a partnership with Apple, new collaboration devices, hybrid workspace blueprints, new apps and more. In large part, the improvements announced during the company’s WebexOne 2022 event are designed to help customers of all sizes continue to scale up their […]
Microsoft: This Ransomware Has Its Sights Set on Education Sector
The Vice Society ransomware group targets the education sector due to its weaker security controls and likelihood to pay, Microsoft says.
Microsoft is sounding the alarm on Vice Society, a ransomware group that is heavily targeting the education sector and preying upon organizations that have weak security controls and a higher likelihood of compromise and ransom payout. The ransomware group was detailed in an advisory from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI […]
Microsoft Launches Public Preview of Unified Update Platform on Prem
Unified Update Platform on premises is designed to simplify Windows content management and upgrading to Windows 11.
Microsoft has released a public preview of Unified Update Platform on premises, a new integration with Windows Server Update Services and Microsoft Configuration Manager that simplifies Windows content management and upgrading to Windows 11. According to Microsoft, the feature streamlines the process for upgrading to Windows 11 for organizations that manage Windows devices with Windows […]