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Crestron Releases Wireless Lighting Control for Businesses

Crestron announces Zūm wireless lighting control, including dimmers, switchers, sensors and other components for easy installation.

March 6, 2017 Robert Archer Leave a Comment

Right off the heels of the announcement that Crestron will now charge $500 for jobs that include Lutron or Vantage lighting controls, the company released its own series of wireless lighting control products called Zūm. The Zūm product line is designed to make the setup and management of lighting control in any space (including commercial environments) easy […]

New Report Surveys Hackers to Learn Best and Worst Countermeasures

Nuix polled 70 hackers at DEFCON 2016 in Las Vegas to learn which countermeasures are stopping them from compromising systems and which are letting them in. The results are surprising.

February 28, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

At the annual DEFCON 2016 in Las Vegas last year, Chris Pogue, CISO of Nuix managed to gather a room full of hackers together and handed them a paper survey. The intent? To help CISOs, CSOs and enterprise security teams understand which security countermeasures really do have an impact and which do not. The results […]

Six Integration Firms Win NSCA Excellence in Business Awards

The National Systems Contractor Association (NSCA) has revealed its winners for the 2017 Excellence in Business awards.

February 26, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Each year the National Systems Contractor Association (NSCA), the leading not-for-profit association representing the commercial electronic systems industry, awards a handful of integration firms for excellence in a number of categories. The 2017 winners reveal six firms with bright futures in the industry. These firms have stood out among the pack in terms of business, […]

What Can We Learn from the Hillary Clinton Email Scandal?

Balancing security and productivity are only some of the lessons to be learned from how Secretary Clinton handled her email.

February 8, 2017 Russ Levanway Leave a Comment

Now that the election is over maybe it’s finally safe to talk about something that’s been on my mind. I didn’t want to touch it with a ten-foot pole, but it’s obviously very relevant to IT and our industry: I’m talking about Hillary’s emails. As a tech person, I was very curious: why would somebody […]

My TechDecisions Podcast- Episode 1, Sarah S. Noyes from Speak with a Geek

In the first episode of My TechDecisions Podcast, host Jonathan Blackwood speaks with Sarah S. Noyes about women and diversity in tech.

February 1, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

In the inaugural episode of MyTechDecisions Podcast, host and TD Managing editor Jonathan Blackwood speaks with Sarah S. Noyes, the Director of Inclusive Diversity for Speak with a Geek. You can listen this Podcast right in your browser below, or download the .mp3 file to your computer/device to listen later. Subscribe to MyTechDecisions Podcast on […]

Highlights from Logitech’s Spotlight Presentation Remote Briefing

Logitech has announced the release of its first presentation remote in over eight years. Here’s what you need to know about Spotlight.

February 1, 2017 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

Presentation devices may not be the first thing on a tech manager’s mind. In fact, according to Logitech, while one billion people are using presentation software yearly, only about two million presentation remotes are sold in the same time frame. However, 11 million meetings take place every year, where 60 percent of white collar jobs […]

The free app will allow children of all ages to create illustrated stories for school projects and free play.

January 12, 2017 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Today’s digital devices and tools offer amazing opportunities for kids to imagine, invent and explore with technology—and perhaps most important of all, have fun. Over the years, Google has worked closely with educators to build programs for kids to create through code, doodle their dreams, explore exotic locales with virtual reality, and even tour the […]

Maintaining Productivity in a Digital, Mobile Workplace

The modern workplace comprises a sea of devices and highly mobile employees – but they need the ability to print from anywhere for them to be truly effective.

January 12, 2017 Brent Richtsmeier Leave a Comment

If office workers of the 1950s could board a time machine and travel to the present day, they would be flummoxed by what they would encounter. Instead of scarred metal desks holding typewriters, notepads and pens, and rotary phones, they would be confronted with a multitude of screens – PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet, wearable – […]

Universities Can Play a Key Role in Creating Smart Cities

A university is very much a part of the city it's in, and universities and cities can work together to work toward the future.

December 21, 2016 Mark Francis Leave a Comment

Imagine a city in which buildings alert you when they need repair, there is Wi-Fi on every street corner, sensors tell the garbage trucks where, when and how often to collect, and where data is analyzed in a way that tells us which streets are more likely to be crime hotspots based upon traffic and […]

Interview: Jon Carmichael Talks Data Analytics

Data analytics is a powerful tool that can be used to predict events, gather intelligence, respond to emergencies and much more.

November 21, 2016 Zach Winn Leave a Comment

This article originally appeared on TechDecisions sister site Campus Safety: It’s hard to miss the impact that data analytics is having on businesses and institutions across the country. Advances in technology have organizations of all types leveraging the treasure trove of information they collect to make smarter decisions and draw more informed conclusions. As an […]