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The Great Resignation and Hybrid Work are Changing the Security Landscape

Supporting a remote/hybrid work environment complicates IT environments— Here are a few tips for employers to remain hypervigilant in their security practices.

April 29, 2022 Jimmy Chang Leave a Comment

Record numbers of Americans are quitting their jobs in what many are now calling the “Great Resignation.” Remaining employees who have had an opportunity to prove their value and ability to work productively from anywhere are placing intense pressure on their employers to support a remote/hybrid work environment. Gartner recently stated that “51% of global knowledge workers will be […]

Insiders Pose Cybersecurity Threat to Healthcare

The average cost for credential theft was more than $871,000 for each incident associated with an insider, warns HHS.

April 26, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Cybersecurity Program Office of Information Security warned healthcare facilities on Thursday about vulnerabilities to insider threats. HHS cited a 2020 study from Ponomon, which found that 61% of data breaches involving an insider are primarily unintentional, caused by negligent insiders. Nearly 14% of breaches, however, are […]

Entisys360 Rebrands as e360, Reinforcing its Commitment to Providing Technology Solutions that Empower the Modern Workforce

April 25, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The award-winning technology partner has a successful track-record in the delivery of critical technology, services and solutions to businesses that spans more than three decades CONCORD, Calif. & IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Cloud–Entisys360, an award-winning enterprise technology partner committed to providing solutions that empower the modern enterprise, today announced a company-wide rebranding as e360. The refreshed branding […]

ISG to Publish Report on Enabling the Future of Work

April 22, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Upcoming ISG Provider Lens™ report will evaluate services and solutions for planning and achieving post-pandemic workplace transformation STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$III #DigitalServiceDesk–Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a leading global technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining providers of workplace services and solutions that are helping enterprises attract and retain employees. The […]

CompTIA Introduces Revamped A+ Certification With Hybrid Work Focus

CompTIA has updated it’s A+ certification to emphasize the skills that IT departments need to support hybrid and remote workers.

April 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA has updated it’s A+ certification for IT support professionals to align with the modern, distributed workforce and emphasize the skills that IT departments need to support hybrid and remote workers. According to the Downers Grove, Ill.-based nonprofit organization for the IT industry, the new version of CompTIA A+  (220-1101 and 220-1102) is now available globally. […]

Mexico’s Megacable Selects Verimatrix Streamkeeper and XTD Products To Further Strengthen Security

April 20, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Building on previous deployments of Verimatrix solutions, Megacable to add the company’s latest anti-piracy and cybersecurity technologies to combat digital piracy and cyber intrusions AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France & SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: Verimatrix, (Euronext Paris: VMX) (Paris:VMX), the leader in powering the modern connected world with people-centered security, today announced that Megacable, one of Mexico’s largest […]

4 Important Trends to Simplify Work in 2022

April 19, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Top recommended shifts to support worker productivity: cloud, automation, employee experience, and technology purchasing GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ContentManagment–We are barraged by a continual stream of distractions including advertisements and media, video calls from colleagues, family members working just down the hall or across the table, and increasing pressure to make do with less as we […]

Malware Developers Are Targeting These 10 2021 Security Bugs

Research from Skybox Security finds that security 2021 bugs in Log4j and Exchange Server are the most targeted by malware developers.

April 13, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Security analysts at Skybox Security uncovered a 42% increase in new ransomware programs targeting known vulnerabilities last year, including critical vulnerabilities discovered in Log4j and Exchange Server. The San Jose, Calif. cybersecurity company’s 2022 Vulnerability and Trends Report, released this week, details how quickly hackers capitalize on new security bugs and continue to reduce the […]

HelpSystems Acquires Terranova Security to Aid Global Customers in Building Localized Employee Security Awareness Training

April 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Terranova helps users spot email phishing attempts and other cyberattacks through education and simulation available in 40+ languages MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–HelpSystems announced today the acquisition of Terranova Security, a leader in global phishing simulation and security awareness training. Available in more than 40 languages, Terranova’s platform and content incorporates gamification techniques to increase engagement and knowledge […]

BakerHostetler Launches 2022 Data Security Incident Response Report — Resilience and Perseverance

April 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Here are key takeaways from BakerHostetler’s 2022 Data Security Incident Response Report issued April 7th: Ransomware remained the most prevalent and impactful type of data security incident. Investments in security enhancements and business continuity practices are making companies more resilient and less likely to choose to pay, driving down the average ransom payment amount. […]