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Password Management Company Warns of Potential for Credential Attacks

LastPass says some users should consider changing their passwords after new information about the August 2022 security incident is unveiled.

December 27, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Password management company LastPass is recommending some users without default master password settings enabled change their passwords of websites they have stored after new information was revealed about an August 2022 security incident. This new information, posted on the company’s website on Dec. 22, stems from an August 2022 incident which was originally thought to […]

IT budget allocation, IT budget planning

When Your IT Budget Increases, Spend it Wisely

Many executives plan to shift resources toward technology in the new year. For a true digital transformation to occur, leaders need to invest in customizable solutions.

December 27, 2022 Ryan Walicki Leave a Comment

Skyrocketing inflation and a nonstop barrage of obstacles have made planning company budgets a unique challenge. Not only do the costs of goods and services now siphon more resources from the bottom line, but the approach to how business is conducted has dramatically changed. With those shifts, budgets must shift as well. A few years […]

IT news, This Week in it, Microsoft, Google, Gmail, ISE 2023,

This Week in IT: Botnet, Google Chrome, Okta’s GitHub Hacked, ChatGPT

New botnet capabilities, an updated Google Chrome release schedule, an Okta security incident and more ChatGPT highlight this week's IT news.

December 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology news stories each week. Microsoft discovers new botnet capabilities Microsoft […]

Microsoft Discovers macOS Security Bypass Bug

Microsoft says it has uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow attackers to bypass Apple’s Gatekeeper security mechanism.

December 22, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft says it has uncovered a vulnerability in macOS that could allow attackers to bypass restrictions imposed by Apple’s Gatekeeper security mechanism, which is designed to ensure that only trusted apps run on the company’s devices. According to Microsoft’s Security Threat Intelligence team, the vulnerability, it calls Achilles, could allow attackers to bypass Gatekeeper and […]

Screenshot of Sony's device management remote monitoring tool

Sony Electronics Launches Device Management Platform for Professional Display Solutions

Sony’s new cloud-based Device Management Platform will help managed service providers automate the display provisioning process.

December 21, 2022 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Paramus, N.J.-based Sony Electronics’ new Device Management Platform (DMP), optimized for Sony’s BRAVIA professional displays, is comprised of two solutions. One enables remote device management; a second is for secure and quick device setup and distribution. By defining a device and required applications for a given project, Sony’s DMP helps Managed Service Providers (MSP) automate […]

The Metaverse Presents Opportunity, but Also Security Risks

The metaverse is emerging as a valuable new business and consumer tool, but it also comes with a new set of security concerns.

December 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The metaverse is emerging as a new technology that both consumers and businesses see as valuable for communication, collaboration, enhanced services, entertainment and real estate, but those hopes also come with the same security concerns any IT professionals have about a new technology. Nearly 70% of organizations are planning to do business in the metaverse […]

Google Rolls Out Client-Side Encryption Beta for Gmail on the Web

Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus and Education Standard customers can apply for the client-side encryption beta until Jan. 20.

December 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is bringing client-side encryption to Gmail on the web, giving Google Workspace users the ability to add more security to their emails and strengthen the confidentiality of their data. According to Google, Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus and Education Standard customers are eligible to apply for the client-side encryption beta until Jan. 20, 2023. […]

U.S. Agencies Warn Food Industry About Business Email Compromise Campaigns

U.S. agencies are warning the food and agriculture sector about recent incidents of business email compromise designed to steal products.

December 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

U.S. agencies are warning organizations in the food and agriculture sector about recently observed incidents of business email compromise designed to steal shipments of food products and ingredients with hefty price tags. Instead of being used to directly steal money, these new campaigns are designed to spoof emails and domains to impersonate employees of legitimate […]

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Phishing Scams: 5 Tips on Training Employees

Five things enterprises can incorporate into their security awareness program to cut down on human risk.

December 19, 2022 Roy Zur Leave a Comment

Phishing attacks have been around for just about as long as email, yet employees still regularly fall for them. According to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, roughly 90% of data breaches occur on account of phishing and those attacks have increased approximately 400% since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Assessing and reacting to […]

College Students using wayfinding digital signage solution at Davidson-Davie Community College campus

Davidson-Davie Community College Deploys a Unified 3D Wayfinding & Digital Signage Solution

Davidson-Davie’s new digital signage system combines messaging, campus information and wayfinding on a single interactive system.

December 19, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Davidson-Davie Community College in Thomasville, N.C. is evolving just as quickly as the world outside. The community college hosts nearly 4,000 students on its 97-acre campus with 11 separate buildings and two emergency services training facilities. The school offers a wide range of curriculum programs for students at many different life stages –from full-time college […]