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QSC, Microsoft Partner On Teams Room Solution Package

QSC has announced a new room solution package for Microsoft Teams that includes all necessary hardware certified for Teams.

December 16, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

QSC today announced new QSC Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams, which deliver “all AV elements of the room including compute, audio, video and room control in a package certified for Teams and geared for IT departments to scale Teams Rooms deployments,” according to the joint announcement. As part of this offering, QSC is also announcing […]

Here’s What Caused Google’s Global Outage Monday

According to Google, Monday morning's global outage was due to an issue with the company’s automated quota management system.

December 15, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google services were down across the globe Monday morning, frustrating educators and businesses as key services like Gmail and Google Meet were unavailable for about an hour. According to Google, the global outage was due to an issue with the company’s automated quota management system. The issue began around just after 7 a.m. on the […]

Google Releases New Workspace, Microsoft Office Integrations

Google has released more features that make it easier to use Google Workspace – formerly G Suite – with Microsoft Office and Office 365.

December 11, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google has released more features that make it easier to use Google Workspace – formerly G Suite – with Microsoft Office and Office 365. On Thursday, Google made it possible to open Office files for editing directly from a Gmail attachment, allowing users to open Microsoft files like Word documents and start editing in Google […]

Johnson Controls and Microsoft Announce Integration of OpenBlue Digital Twin and Azure Digital Twins

Microsoft's Azure Digital Twins is the newest Azure platform service integrated into Johnson Controls OpenBlue platform, digitizing building management.

December 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Johnson Controls and Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced a global collaboration to “digitally transform how buildings and spaces are conceived, built and managed.” Microsoft also announced the general availability of Microsoft Azure Digital Twins., As a key partner for Azure Digital Twins, Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue Digital Twin is “a comprehensive platform that will support the entire […]

NSA: Russian-backed Hackers Exploiting VMware Vulnerability

The NSA says Russian state-sponsored hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in VMware products and accessing protected data on affected systems.

December 8, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The U.S. National Security Agency has released an advisory detailing how Russian state-sponsored hackers are exploiting a vulnerability in VMware products and accessing protected data on affected systems. According to Monday’s advisory, the attackers are exploiting a vulnerability in VMware Access and VMware Identity manager products, then accessing “protected data and abusing federated authentication.” Products […]

Connect ONE Customers Can Now Connect Additional ASSA ABLOY Locks to New Installs

Aperio integration offers Connect ONE customers an easy way to connect additional wireless locks to new and existing installations.

December 8, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions has completed the integration of its Aperio wireless lock technology with the Connect ONE Cloud-hosted management platform from Connected Technologies. Connect ONE manages all connected customer devices, including wireless and hardwired locks, access control, intrusion, video surveillance, critical environmental monitoring and energy management from a single interface. “We’re excited to present […]

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Crestron, Microsoft Introduce Teams Rooms Scheduling Panels

In collaboration with Microsoft, Crestron has released its new 70 Series Scheduling Panels that are integrated with Microsoft Teams Rooms.

December 8, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Crestron, in collaboration with Microsoft, has released a new series of scheduling panels integrated with Microsoft Teams designed to help organizations reimagine the workplace and manage meeting spaces more efficiently. The new Crestron 70 Series Scheduling Panels, built on the company’s recently launched 70 Series products, provide in-office employees the ability to manage and monitor […]

What IT Leaders Need To Do To Secure Their Remote Workforce

Remote work will continue for some time, as will the inherent cybersecurity issues that come with it. IT leaders need to act now and prepare for the future.

December 8, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Millions of workers have been operating out of their homes since the spring, and many will continue to do so at least part time even after the COVID-19 pandemic is over and officials deem it safe to return to the office. However, that rapid dispersion of the workforce largely didn’t account for cybersecurity, and IT […]

Linux Foundation Offers New Certification For Entry-Level IT Pros

Entry-level IT professionals and those new to the industry can now register for the Linux Foundation’s Certified IT Administration exam.

December 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Entry-level IT professionals and those new to the industry can now register for the Linux Foundation’s Certified IT Administration exam. The exam, set to begin on Jan. 15, consists of 60 multiple-choice questions that certify an IT professional understands fundamental IT concepts like operating systems, software application installation and management, hardware installation, programming, network functions, […]

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Study: IT Leaders Invest in Employee Listening as Remote Work Continues

A new study from Qualtrics and PwC finds that IT executives are playing a critical role in how organizations are dealing with COVID-19 and beyond.