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LogMeIn Expands Remote Work Offerings To Help Customers Manager Coronavirus Effects
Collaboration solution provider LogMeIn is offering free services to eligible customers to help them fight the coronavirus and shift to remote work.
Boston-based software-as-a-service and remote connectivity company LogMeIn is expanding its offerings to its customers and those on the front lines of the fight against he coronavirus, including three months of free use of products, expanded customer support and a resource center to help manage the shift to remote work. This comes as the coronavirus, dubbed […]
Ellucian Banner Enterprise Resource Planning Used at All Arkansas State University Locations
Scalable cloud platform Ellucian Banner supports future growth & statewide efforts to align higher education institutions with enterprise resource planning.
Ellucian, the provider of software and services built for higher education, announces Arkansas State University (ASU) has selected Ellucian Banner as its unified, cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution. As part of a statewide effort to align higher education institutions, the ASU System will implement Banner to achieve a shared, scalable cloud platform designed to increase collaboration, […]
Videoconferencing Advantages: The Business Case for Investing
Videoconferencing tools have inherent advantages which help you stay connected to employees, clients & business partners regardless of where they are.
Isn’t it so easy to FaceTime with a friend or family member? The feature for iPhones has been around since 2010, and now that same level of functionality and ease of use is becoming a mandatory tool for conference rooms. Videoconferencing solutions help bring your business into the modern digital age by helping you stay […]
Small Businesses Overly Confident of Cybersecurity Defenses, Says Research
Despite confidence in their cybersecurity solutions, small business owners are not taking cybersecurity seriously enough, a new report says.
Small businesses are becoming a favorite hacking target of cyber criminals, and that’s largely because of lackluster defenses, according to a new report. Cybersecurity company BullGuard’s survey of more than 3,000 small business owners revealed that an alarming amount of small businesses are not prepared for an attack on their computer networks. According to the […]
Governors Are Getting Serious about Cybersecurity Funding
National Governors Association calls on Congress to pass legislation strengthening cybersecurity funding for preparedness and response.
The NGA, or National Governors Association, is pressuring for the passage of legislation that would provide cybersecurity funding in the form of grants for states and localities. “This year, there are several pieces of legislation before the Congress that would lay the groundwork for increased funding and resources to help states develop and implement innovative cybersecurity practices, […]
Microsoft’s Cortana Set For Productivity Updates
Cortana updates set for Windows 10 this spring include new productivity features, a new UI, and tighter security while support for older versions will end.
Cortana, Microsoft’s digital smart assistant, is getting updates that will bring new productivity features via a free update to Windows 10. The update, set to roll out this spring, centers around productivity to help users find the information they want across Microsoft 365, the company announced via a blog post Friday. One new update is […]
Microsoft Confirms Hacking Attacks By North Korean group
A hacking group called Thallium used spear phishing tactics to compromise Microsoft accounts, the tech giant confirms in unsealed court documents.
Microsoft has confirmed a hacking attack against Microsoft users by a group believed to operate out of North Korea, the tech giant said in a blog post Monday. The company said it is suing the hacking group, which it calls Thallium, in U.S. courts, and won a court order that enabled the company to take […]
Would Your Org Buy a Looking Glass Factory 8K Holographic Display?
A holographic 8K immersive display from Looking Glass Factory promises to be useful in enterprise environments. Do you see your company purchasing one?
Holographs are a relatively new format in the digital signage and display world, but mostly, they’ve been relegated to a single-purpose, 3D screen-powered experience. Looking Glass Factory, a new startup, wants to make holographs into a fully-immersive experience with their 8K immersive display. Tech Acute reports more on this new product: At almost four times the […]
WhatsApp Ending Support For Older Devices, Platforms
Encrypted messaging app WhatsApp says it is ending support for Windows Phones and devices running Android 2.3.7 and older and iOS 8 and older.
Popular encrypted messaging app WhatsApp will no longer provide support for Windows phones and other older operating systems, the company said in an FAQ posted to its website. Beginning Feb. 1, Android versions 2.3.7 and older and iOS 8 and older will no longer create new accounts or reverify existing accounts. Further, the app can’t […]
