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Hackers Are Using Zoom Installers to Mine Cryptocurrency, Report Says

Hackers are taking notice of the demand for meeting platforms and are leveraging Zoom installers to spread a cryptocurrency miner, Trend Micro says.

May 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Hackers are finding all sorts of ways to compromise our systems while we work remotely, and much of that activity is coming through applications currently in demand, like videoconferencing and collaboration platforms. Zoom has become one of the more popular platforms and hackers are taking notice — including leveraging Zoom installers to spread a cryptocurrency […]

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Kit Check Now Features Sanitization and Medication Tagging

Kit Check’s RFID solution now features Sanitization Check, a feature to support COVID-19 frontline providers, reaches 100 million medications tagged

May 4, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Kit Check, the automated medication management solution company, announces a new feature is now available for its RFID-enabled, cloud-based platform, Sanitization Check. This feature was created due to a heightened need for infection control protocols amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and will help frontline providers and medical organizations avoid spreading contamination via medication trays, the company […]

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My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 82: Turning a Convention Center into a Hospital in Two Weeks

Samantha Carfagnini of AVANT Communications and Kendra Karczewski of Stratosphere Networks join the podcast to talk about transforming a Chicago convention center into a makeshift hospital to treat coronavirus patients.

May 1, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Samantha Carfagnini of AVANT Communications and Kendra Karczewski of Stratosphere Networks join the podcast to talk about transforming a Chicago convention center into a makeshift hospital to treat coronavirus patients.

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Office 365 Cybersecurity

U.S. Cybersecurity Officials Warn of Attacks on Hastily Deployed Office 365 Solutions

The Department of Homeland Security says organizations may have deployed Office 365 applications for its remote workforce without considering cybersecurity.

April 30, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations’ rush to build up remote work programs and deploy cloud-based collaboration solutions may have jeopardized their cybersecurity, says a new alert from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. In an advisory through the department’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, the government warns that quick rollouts of cloud services like Microsoft 365 – with applications like […]

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Yes, Your Videoconferencing Solution is Secure, Mozilla says

Most popular videoconferencing platforms being used by organizations during the COVID-19 quarantine are secure, reports Mozilla.

April 29, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

According to research on the security features of videoconferencing and video chat solutions, the vast majority of popular platforms are secure. This research on videoconferencing security comes from Mozilla, producers of popular internet browser Firefox, which found that 12 of 15 products tested meet Mozilla’s Minimum Security Standards. Those that are up to snuff include […]

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Zoom Selects Oracle as Cloud Infrastructure Provider for Meetings

Zoom has passed over cloud giants Amazon and Microsoft in favor of Oracle to accommodate its growing usage due to increases in remote work.

April 28, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zoom has passed over cloud giants Amazon and Microsoft in favor of Oracle to accommodate its growing usage. Oracle announced the deal to become the cloud infrastructure provider for the online and video meeting platform, as Zoom’s usage skyrockets largely due to the COVID-19 lockdown. According to Zoom CEO Eric S. Yuan, the company needed […]

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AWS Launches Amazon AppFlow for Bridge Between SaaS apps, AWS Services

AWS says Amazon AppFlow provides an easier and more secure solution to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services.

April 23, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed service that makes it easier and more secure to transfer data between common enterprise apps and AWS services. In a press release, the cloud platform giant said Amazon AppFlow allows for the transfer of data without writing custom integration code for common enterprise software-as-a-service […]

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Google, Cisco Announce New Cloud Solution to Bridge Apps, Networks

Google and Cisco are developing the Cisco DS-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud, what they call the industry’s first application-centric multicloud network.

April 22, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google and Cisco are developing the Cisco DS-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud, what they call the tech industry’s first automated application-centric multicloud network fabric in which applications and enterprise networks can share service-level agreement settings, security policy and compliance data. The goal of the new solution is to provide predictable application performance and consistent […]

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Database Software That’s Great for SMBs

These are some of the best database software options for small and medium businesses, representing scalability, security, & other critical facets.

April 22, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Yes, your business or organization does need database software. And if you’re reading this website, you probably already know that. But which ones are good for small- or medium-sized businesses (SMBs)? Whether it is locally-managed or handled by a service provider; on-site or off: the right database software system, or database management system (DBMS), is […]

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