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Gauging How the FDIC Proposed Standards Will Affect Financial Industry Cyber Security

With the new Proposed Standards from the FDIC, financial institutes will need to ensure their cyber security is up to standard. We spoke with Jeff Kaplan to find out how the financial industry might be affected.

April 3, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) as well as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have recently made announcements that focus on cybersecurity. The FDIC in particular imposes more stringent requirements — called the Proposed Standards — across several categories of cybersecurity, including: cyber risk governance, cyber risk management, internal dependency management, external dependency […]

7 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Digital Portfolio System

A Director of Innovation and Digital Learning shares how his district chose an e-portfolio platform and uses it to inspire reflective learning.

March 23, 2017 Carl Hooker Leave a Comment

The other day I got on Facebook to catch up with some family and friends when all the sudden, I saw a picture I posted from 2009 with my then 1-year-old daughter from our trip to Hawaii. I looked a little less gray, with a little more hair, and I remember the stress I felt […]

New Product: Nimble Unveils New Cloud Storage Service

Nimble is currently beta testing a new cross-cloud block storage service solution designed to provide the storage reliability needed to run core business applications in the public cloud.

March 17, 2017 Rich Freeman Leave a Comment

Nimble Storage has unveiled a new cloud storage service designed for use with applications hosted in the Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure public clouds. Called Nimble Cloud Volumes and hosted in Nimble’s own data centers, the system is currently in beta testing, and will enter preview mode later this quarter. The initial rollout will […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? March 11 Edition

What types of cyberattack were carried out this week, March 11, 2017? Read on to find out.

March 11, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Each week, TechDecisions brings you the latest hacking news from around the internet. Find out who got hacked. Cyber security is becoming a main issue for many companies, and our weekly feature is a good example of why. Every week there are multiple stories of people, businesses, and products being hacked for fun, for money, […]

15 Products Win Top New Technology (TNT) @ ISE Award

The second annual Top New Technology @ ISE awards were announced this week at the show. Read on for the 15 commercial category winners.

February 12, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

n recognition of new and outstanding products and services being exhibited at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show in Amsterdam, CE Pro, Commercial Integrator, Essential Install, and TechDecisions are pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd annual 2017 Top New Technology (TNT) Awards @ ISE. Tech Decisions and its sister publications worked with a team […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Feb. 11 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, February 11, 2017? Read on to find out.

February 11, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. Thousands of WordPress Sites Hacked After secretly patching three security flaws over a week ago, WordPress disclosed information about a vulnerability. WordPress worked closely with security companies to install […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Jan. 21 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, January 21, 2017? Read on to find out.

January 21, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. Ongoing Phishing Attack Threatens on Gmail Users A new phishing attack targeting Gmail users has been tricking even tech-savvy users. First, attackers compromise a separate Gmail account. The hackers […]

How Does a Cyber Attack Work?

Hacking and cyber attacks are threats that should concern every company. Here's how they work.

January 17, 2017 Colleen Frye Leave a Comment

You work in the financial department of your company and you just got an email from a C-level executive. It tells you to pay an invoice of $78,000 before 1 p.m., and includes instructions for how to wire the money to your vendor’s bank. You send the money, as requested, and it quickly moves to […]

What’s the Trouble with Cloud-Powered Hardware?

There could be an expiration date on the hardware that you purchase attached to a services agreement.

January 1, 2017 Matt Whitlock Leave a Comment

I’ve long been a fan of electronic doodads, and as I’ve gotten older that’s made me a bit of a hardware historian. I think it’s the rapid evolution of computers and electronics that has fascinated me, almost to the point of obsession. Having a personal gadget museum isn’t exactly a “normal” thing (listen to ChannelPro […]

Who Got Hacked This Week? Dec. 3 Edition

Who and what was hacked this week, December 3rd, 2016? Read on to find out.

December 3, 2016 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Note: Each week we bring you the latest hacking news on the internet. Read on to find out who and what was hacked this week. Close to a Million Routers Knocked Offline Due to Cyber Attack The Marai botnet that knocked out a major portion of the internet last month is at it again. More […]