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Report: 2021 Malware, Ransomware Levels Already Surpassed 2020 Levels By End Of Q3

Despite a drop in third-quarter activity, 2021 was an exceptional year for malware and ransomware attacks, WatchGuard report says.

January 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

While new research shows a decrease in total perimeter malware detection volume in the third quarter from the record highs in the second quarter, there was still more malware activity through the first three quarters than all of 2020. The report from endpoint protection provider WatchGuard Technologies also found that nearly half of zero-day malware […]

Why Active Directory Attack Paths are the Secret to Many Successful Ransomware Attacks

By gaining control of an organization’s AD, the adversary seizes the power to deploy ransomware to all systems through several mechanisms.

January 19, 2022 Andy Robbins Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that most major enterprises across the globe use Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for identity and access management. This ubiquity is also one of the predominant reasons AD is such a popular and attractive target for adversaries. What remains a mystery to many enterprises, however, is how adversaries – including the malicious actors […]

InterSystems Positioned in the Challengers Quadrant of the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems

January 19, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

InterSystems IRIS high-performance data platform provides flexible multicloud, hybrid, and intercloud capabilities CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–InterSystems, a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical scalability, interoperability, and speed problems, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner in the Challengers quadrant of the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management […]

Semperis Extends Active Directory Protection With Expansion Into Australia and New Zealand

January 18, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

New team in the region propels Semperis’ global growth of hybrid identity protection solutions and follows recent expansion into APAC HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Semperis, the pioneer of identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced that it is expanding its comprehensive Active Directory (AD) protection, mitigation, and recovery solutions to Australia and New Zealand with a Melbourne-based […]

New Logitech Sync Feature Helps IT Manage Personal Collaboration Devices

Logitech has released an update to its Synch device management platform that supports personal collaboration devices.

January 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Logitech has released an update to its Sync device management platform that supports personal collaboration devices and streamlines IT management of conference rooms and workstations from a single cloud-based interface. According to a press release, the company’s Sync device management platform will now support devices such as webcams, headsets and docking stations to make it […]

This is What A Russian Cyberattack Looks Like

In light of recent geopolitical events involving Russia, U.S. agencies release detailed guidance on how to spot a Russian cyberattack.

January 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Many organizations that have valuable data or even come close to touching sectors of the U.S. government are likely fending off cyberattacks from nation-state countries, with Russia among the top such threats. Now, due to increasing tensions between Russia, Ukraine and western countries, IT and cybersecurity professionals should be on the lookout for sophisticated threat […]

CoreStack Joins AWS Well-Architected Partner Program, Helps Customers Scale with Cloud Best Practices

January 18, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

CoreStack, an AWS Well-Architected Partner, helps enterprises unleash the power of the cloud with cloud governance best practices BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cloud–CoreStack, a global cloud governance provider that empowers enterprises to unleash the power of cloud by enabling continuous and autonomous cloud governance at scale, today announced that it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) […]

Logitech’s Cloud-based Software Expands to Support Users Wherever They Work

January 18, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Sync now works with webcams, headsets, and Logi Dock for a comprehensive device management solution that extends to home offices and personal workspaces LAUSANNE, Switzerland & NEWARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced a major update to the Sync device management platform, built to support the modern, hybrid workforce. Sync now supports personal […]

Megaport Announces Partnership with TD SYNNEX as Leading Network as a Service (NaaS) Vendor Partner

January 17, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Megaport’s partnership with the global IT distributor and solutions aggregator enables enterprises to accelerate their digital and network transformation BRISBANE, Australia & CLEARWATER, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) (“Megaport”), a global leading Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, today announces a partnership with TD SYNNEX, a global IT distributor and solutions aggregator, to make Megaport’s […]

KIOSK Information Systems and UST to Feature Touchless Vision Checkout Solution at NRF Big Show 2022

January 15, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

LOUISVILLE, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UST, a leading digital transformation solutions company, has partnered with KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK) to create a highly innovative self-service Retail AI Vision Checkout platform. The edge compute infrastructure provides consumers with autonomous 24 X 7 operational store access. The touchless checkout solution includes both voice and gesture-based UI checkout interaction alternatives, combined […]