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Xyte Launches Connect+, A Unified Environment for Connectivity & Collaboration

Xyte's Connect+ allows users to connect, collaborate, and subscribe to digital products and services from vendors and channel partners.

January 13, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Xyte announced the launch of another feature in the company’s first-of-its-kind Connected Device Management Platform (CDMP): Connect+. The new flow enables manufacturers, alongside channel partners, to develop and provide new digital products and services to end users. Xyte’s CDMP is a suite of cloud-based tools that allows equipment and device manufacturers across different industries to […]

Beyond Identity Receives FIDO2 Certification

Beyond Identity says it has received FIDO2 certification and can help companies adopt standards-based passwordless authentication.

January 13, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Passwordless technology and phishing-resistant multifactor authentication provider Beyond Identity says it has received FIDO2 certification and can help companies adopt standards-based passwordless authentication. FIDO2, developed by the FIDO Alliance, is a more secure standard that enables users to leverage common devices to easily authenticate online services in both mobile and desktop environments. The FIDO Alliance […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 183: January 2023 Patch Tuesday

Satnam Narang, senior staff research engineer at Tenable, joins the podcast to go over Microsoft's January 2023 Patch Tuesday release.

January 12, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Satnam Narang, senior staff research engineer at Tenabe, joins the podcast to go over Microsoft’s January 2023 Patch Tuesday release.

Malware-Delivering Cloud Apps Nearly Tripled in 2022

Cloud-delivered malware is now responsible for a much higher percentage of all malware delivery, Netskope research finds.

January 11, 2023 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Over 400 distinct cloud applications delivered malware in 2022, nearly tripling the amount seen in the prior year, according to the latest research from Netskope, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based SASE provider. Netskope researchers also found that 30% of all cloud malware downloads in 2022 originated from Microsoft OneDrive. As cloud apps are widely used by […]

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Study: Eliminating Meetings Can Increase Productivity and Reduce Meeting Fatigue

TechSmith Corp. eliminated meetings for a month to see if virtual meetings impacted productivity. They were.

January 11, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

For a large amount of the U.S. workforce, they’ve spent the last three years in endless virtual meetings with colleagues, customers and clients. With the pandemic no longer a driving force behind workplace trends and hybrid work expected to remain a key part of corporate culture, calls on Zoom, Microsoft Teams or other conferencing apps […]

January 2023 Patch Tuesday: Nearly 100 Bugs, One Actively Exploited

Microsoft releases fixes for 98 security vulnerabilities for its January 2023 Patch Tuesday release, including one under active exploitation.

January 10, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT administrators are starting 2023 with a busy January Patch Tuesday, as Microsoft has released fixes for nearly 100 vulnerabilities, including 11 rated critical and one under active attack. According to security researchers, the 98 vulnerabilities fixed in this month’s security update from Microsoft is the largest the company has issued in a January for […]

IT Jobs Still in Demand Despite Tech Layoffs

Demand for skilled IT jobs and skilled professionals remains strong as salaries continue to climb despite tech industry layoffs.

January 10, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Despite headlines of massive layoffs throughout the tech industry, IT professionals are still enjoying high salaries as inflation and a high demand for IT talent are driving up salaries, according to a new study of compensation in the industry from Janco Associates. The Park City, Utah IT consultancy found that median salaries in the IT […]

That Didn’t Take Long: Hackers Are Beginning to Leverage ChatGPT

Hackers are beginning to explore how to incorporate ChatGPT into their hacking activities, according to Check Point Software.

January 9, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

OpenAI’s conversational AI chatbot ChatGPT has captured the attention of the tech industry, with the technology already helping IT professionals and developers create scripts and write code via a free preview. The use cases extend to essentially replacing or adding to search engines to help create a more engaging experience for users looking for information. […]

Our Top IT Stories From 2022

Hybrid work, cybersecurity, cloud computing, recession, and new products and services highlight this year's top IT stories.

December 29, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

2022 was a very busy year for IT professionals as they grappled with new trends, technologies, tools, workplace models, cyberattacks and more while they helped their organization remain productive and secure. We looked back at our coverage to find common trends in our content to bring you our top 10 stories from this past year. […]

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This Guide Can Help Small Businesses Secure Their Cloud Environments

The Australian Cyber Security Center worked with Microsoft to develop the Small Business Cloud Security Guides to help secure SMBs.