Athena Security is an AI surveillance startup that created a platform it claims can stop threats before they happen. The latest threat detection it has added is for COVID-19, the coronavirus that is quickly spreading across the globe. According to the company’s website, “Our Fever Detection COVID-19 Screening System is now a part of our platform […]
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Kentucky University & UK Healthcare End Month-Long Malware Attack
Hackers from outside the United States compromised University of Kentucky computer networks to mine cryptocurrency in large malware attack.
The largest university system in Kentucky recently rebooted its networks after dealing with a large-scale malware attack for a month. Officials say it was the worst in the school’s history. According to officials, the three-hour campus-wide network outage at the University of Kentucky (UK) and UK Healthcare was successful at “mitigating the existing cyber threat,” […]
Zoom, UC Platforms Are Becoming More Than Just An Enterprise Tool During COVID-19
Zoom's popularity is soaring as people are forced to work from home, but it's not just enterprises who are finding the platform useful.
Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, BlueJeans and other videoconferencing apps were created to help enterprises communicate quickly and effectively. Videoconferencing solutions and apps help organizations save time and money by organizing large meetings with a few clicks. Now, with large parts of the world shut down due to COVID-19, these same apps are becoming a useful […]
An Update About Huawei: What Decision Makers Need to Know
A recently passed bill bans government money from buying tech equipment from Huawei for American companies.
A recently passed bill bans government money from buying tech equipment from Huawei for American companies.
Microsoft Adds New Features to Teams as Use Surges Due to COVID-19
Microsoft addes new features to Teams as usage skyrockets to 44 million daily active users due to COVID-19 and remote work.
Microsoft is releasing new features for its flagship unified communication and collaboration app teams just as usage on the platform skyrockets due to a swell of the globe working from home to avoid spreading COVID-19. In a blog post, the company detailed its new features and gave an update on how the platform has grown […]
Plan Ahead of COVID with These Office Comfort ‘Hacks’
Even though nobody's there right now, it's important to think ahead about office comfort to make the transition back a little easier on employees.
Although it may sound privileged to say this in the midst of a disaster like COVID: this public health crisis won’t last forever. We will be heading back to the office at some point. And while we’ve already shared some great ways to keep comfortable and professional while working from home, a wise employer will be thinking […]
Why IoT Technology is Critical to the Elusive Smart City
Smart cities, like smart people, tend to be smart in different ways. IoT technology is helping both flourish in this new age.
Would you recognize a smart city if you saw one? For all the talk about smart cities over the past decade, there’s actually very little agreement about what they should look like. Candidates that have been touted as smart city examples are remarkably different from one another. There are some who even believe that the […]
Slack Unveils Redesign, New Simplicity Features
Slack is releasing a series of new features and tools as part of a redesign making its signature communication app easier to use.
Unified Communication and Collaboration company Slack is releasing a series of new features and tools as part of a redesign of its signature communication app. The phased rollout of the redesigned app begins Wednesday and will continue for the next several weeks along with a complementary mobile version, the company announced. Read Next: IBM Chooses […]
Looking Professional While on Video Calls: Yes, It’s Important
As my cat gracefully stretched herself into frame during a Zoom chat I had with my coworkers yesterday, I began to wonder if I was exuding professionalism, as it were. It was only a chat with two close coworkers as we all were working from home. So it’s not like they cared if my pet […]
4 Wireless Carriers Might be Fined Millions for Selling Customers’ Location Data
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing to fine AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon millions for selling their customers’ real-time location data.
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing to fine AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon millions for selling their customers’ real-time location data.
