Just months after unveiling the redesign of its new Yammer app, Microsoft is integrating the app into its flagship unified communication and collaboration platform Teams. Yammer, Microsoft’s enterprise social networking platform used for communication across an organization, includes a fully interactive app called “Communities” that essentially brings Yammer conversations into Teams. It’s not available in […]
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Mitigate COVID-19 Risk on Campus with Video Surveillance
Video surveillance systems can add a level of security and be an effective tool in your organization's fight against COVID-19.
It’s becoming all the more clear with each passing day how deep and far-reaching the impact of the coronavirus crisis is and will likely continue to be. It has claimed too many lives already and taken a serious toll on just about all aspects of our collective, everyday lives. Physically and emotionally, COVID-19 has truly been an […]
Week in Review: Avoid Phishing, Database Software, Videoconferencing Fatigue, etc.
This week, April 20-24, 2020: making sure students and faculty don’t fall for phishing attacks, database software for SMBs, Zoom and AWS updates, and more.
This week, April 20-24, 2020: making sure students and faculty don’t fall for phishing attacks, database software for SMBs, Zoom and AWS updates, and more.
FileCloud Offers Remote Workers Secure Access to On-Premises Data
Surge in remote work has opened organizations up to security and compliance risk. FileCloud offers secure access to on-premise files.
With millions working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations have uncovered a problem: many employees don’t have access to critical files stored in on-premises servers and storage applications. VPNs struggle in lower-bandwidth environments, making desktop access a messy process and mobile access downright difficult. FileCloud, a cloud-agnostic enterprise file sync, sharing and data governance […]
AWS Launches Amazon AppFlow for Bridge Between SaaS apps, AWS Services
AWS says Amazon AppFlow provides an easier and more secure solution to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed service that makes it easier and more secure to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services. In a press release, the cloud platform giant said Amazon AppFlow allows for the transfer of data without writing custom integration code for common enterprise software-as-a-service […]
iPad & iPhone Security Bug Could Have Affected Over Half a Billion Devices
iPad & iPhone security bug allowed hackers to steal personal data off of the devices and could have affected over half a billion.
A security firm has reportedly found a flaw in over half a billion iPhones and iPads which left the devices vulnerable to hackers. Reuters reports an iPad and iPhone security bug was discovered by mobile security forensics company ZecOps during its investigation into an attack in 2019. ZecOPs CEO Zuk Avraham says his evidence points […]
Inject Some Fun Into Your Video Calls With These 10 Virtual Background Ideas
We know these are difficult times, but you can at least have some fun during your videoconferencing calls with these virtual backgrounds.
The world is becoming increasingly familiar with Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and that means we’re discovering the ins and outs of these apps. Many of these apps offer options to blur your background so your messy room isn’t visible to your colleagues, clients, family or friends. But, some platforms […]
Is Videoconferencing Fatigue a Real Thing? I Doubt It.
A recent article from the BBC on Zoom fatigue has made its way around the technology sphere, but I wonder if it’s a bit overblown.
A recent article from the BBC on Zoom fatigue has made its way around the technology sphere, but I wonder if it’s a bit overblown.
Why Your AV Integrator Needs a Cybersecurity Strategy
When a staggering amount of AV technology is connected to the network, it’s important for integrators and clients to know cybersecurity is taken care of.
According to an IBM report, the average total cost of a data breach worldwide is $3.92M, while the average cost in the United States jumps up to $8.19. You don’t want your firm on the hook for causing a breach at customer sites. According to Commercial Integrator’s State of the Industry Survey conducted in December […]
Data-Mining Company Palantir Will Gather COVID-19 Data for U.S.
After success working with global intelligence, military, and law enforcement agencies, Palantir will gather data and information on COVID-19 for HHS Protect Now.
After success working with global intelligence, military, and law enforcement agencies, Palantir will gather data and information on COVID-19 for HHS Protect Now.
