In addition to its phased approach to rolling out an end-to-end encryption offering to better secure calls, Zoom announced several new products and features during its fourth annual Zoomtopia. The event, held virtually this year, comes as the platform is experiencing a gargantuan increase in users due to the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work. That […]
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This Tiny Smart Home is Both High-Tech and Off-Grid
iOhouse Space is a portable tiny smart home that is said to take 90 minutes to set up with gear from Sony, Hikvision and Assa Abloy.
Can high-tech lifestyles go off-the-grid? Yes, according to iOhouse, which is debuting its new 645-square-foot “Space” portable home. Billed as the “perfect fusion of technology and design,” the $413,000 home is completely self-contained. Solar panels and a generator provide the power for electricity, heat and WiFi. It also has its own water and waste management […]
Zoom Begins Rollout of End-To-End Encryption
Zoom is beginning a phased rollout of and end-to-end encryption offering to better secure the platform after security issues.
Zoom next week will begin rolling out its end-to-end encryption offering as a technical preview for 30 days as the company seeks feedback form its users, the company announced during its two-day virtual Zoomtopia event. The enhanced encryption for both free and paid users comes after Zoom in May announced plans to build an end-to-end […]
Poly Announces Poly Sync Family of Speakerphones
Poly is leaning into the rising remote and hybrid work culture as it releases Poly Sync, a new line of smart, USB and Bluetooth speakerphones at this year’s Zoomtopia.
Poly is leaning into the rising remote and hybrid work culture as it releases Poly Sync, a new line of smart, USB and Bluetooth speakerphones at this year’s Zoomtopia. The speakers – three separate products of varying sizes and capabilities – are designed for use in both the home office and conference room and are […]
New Classroom Audio Enables Hybrid Learning at Duquesne University
To meet the needs of its hybrid learners, Duquesne University has outfitted more than 40 classrooms with Nureva HDL300 audio conferencing systems.
Duquesne University recently outfitted more than 40 classrooms with Nureva HDL300 audio conferencing systems and an additional 32 systems have been ordered. SMARTSolution Technologies, an authorized Nureva dealer, supported the university in its search for an audio conferencing system to help students learn in a hybrid environment, where some students are in the classroom and others are participating in […]
CHS/Community Health Systems to Pay $5M in Data Breach Settlement
The data breach settlement regards a 2014 incident that affected approximately 6.1 million patients in 28 states, report says.
Twenty-eight states have won a multi-million-dollar data breach settlement against CHS/Community Health Systems Inc. over a 2014 data breach that affected about 6.1 million patients. Last week it was announced that CHS/CHSI will pay nearly $5 million to Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, […]
Solving for an Unknown Variable: The Future of Audio Technology in Education
While the “right now” looks at videoconferencing tools, the next big discussion in our education environments is going to be on professional audio.
Technology managers in the education market are keenly aware that their jobs today look far different than in years past. They’re living the day-to-day reality of needing to find solutions for an ever-changing model of digital and hybrid-learning that – for many districts – is still being worked out. It is not uncommon that districts, […]
HID Global Introduces FARGO INK1000 Printer, Encoder
New HID Global printer encoder is the first to offer inkjet technology to the global desktop card printer market, says company.
Identity solutions provider HID Global introduces the HID FARGO INK1000 printer encoder, a thermal inkjet solution that brings secure, personalized credential issuance to entry- and mid-level markets. HID’s latest printer release is also billed as the first to offer inkjet technology to the global desktop card printer market, enabling cost-effective, high-quality credentials and eliminating the […]
Verizon Launches Nationwide 5G, Expands Ultra Wideband to 19 New Cities
The telecommunications provider is expanding its 5G Ultra Wideband to 19 new cities and launching its 5G Nationwide service for more than 200 million users.
Verizon is expanding its 5G Ultra Wideband to 19 new cities and is turning on its 5G Nationwide service for more than 200 million people. The announcement comes with the launch of Apple’s iPhone 12, as the provider is offering the first such device with 5G capability. In addition to the nationwide coverage, the company […]
Developing Safe Remote Work Strategies for Multi-Level Access
A safer remote work strategy for multi-level access frameworks requires consistent policy behind access and credentialing controls.
Many companies are spending more on cloud infrastructure services than on data center hardware as they move to a cloud-first approach. But how safe are their remote work strategies overall, especially if they’re utilizing a multi-level access framework? According to Marivi Stuchinsky, SVP, Global CTO at Technologent, many businesses are unprepared for IT hardware-related support needs, […]
