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Apple to Introduce Lockdown Mode to Help Protect Against Spyware

Lockdown Mode will harden Apple devices and severely limit functionalities of devices that could be exploited by sophisticated spyware,

July 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Apple is previewing Lockdown Mode, a new security capability coming this fall with a slate of new operating systems designed to harden device defenses and severely limit functionalities of devices that could be exploited by sophisticated spyware, such as solutions from NSO Group and other private spyware providers. According to Apple, Lockdown Mode is intended […]

How Organizations Can Become Early Adopters of Quantum Computing

Robert Liscouski, president and CEO of Quantum Computing, Inc. discusses quantum computing and how organizations can harness its power.

July 6, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

My TechDecisions asked Robert Liscouski, president and CEO of Quantum Computing, Inc., all about quantum computing and how organizations can harness its advanced computing power before it reaches full maturity. Here’s what Liscouski had to say: Q: What is the state of quantum computing in the enterprise? Liscouski: There is no question that quantum computing […]

6 Takeaways from Linux Foundation’s 10th Annual Open Source Jobs Report

Linux Foundation's annual Open Source Jobs Report finds open source talent is strong; meanwhile, employers struggle to find skilled talent.

July 6, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The Linux Foundation, the San Francisco-based nonprofit organization enabling innovation through open source, and learning platform edX, have released the 10th Annual Open Source Jobs Report, examining the demand for open source talent and trends among open source professionals. The need for open source talent is strong in continuing cloud adoption and digital transformation across […]

Research: Only 28% of SMBs Require MFA

Small and medium-sized businesses lack the awareness and resources to implement multi-factor authentication, Cyber Readiness Institute says.

July 6, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The majority of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are not leveraging multi-factor authentication (MFA) and are relying only on usernames and passwords to secure their data, according to a new study from the Cyber Readiness Institute. According to the organization’s Global Small Business Multi-Factor Authentication Study of 1,403 small and medium-sized businesses across eight countries, […]

ACI Learning Joins U.S. Department of Labor Apprenticeship Program to Connect Career Seekers with a Path to Employment

July 6, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

As a Registered Apprenticeship Program, ACI Learning will develop tailored apprenticeships for employers that will help more people gain the skills needed for entry level opportunities in IT and cybersecurity DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACI Learning, the leading subscription-based Audit, Cyber-Security and IT training platform provider, today announced that their new apprenticeship program meets national quality standards and […]

QuSecure’s QuProtect Platform Supports Post-Quantum Cryptography Algorithms Selected by NIST Today for Standardization

July 5, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Today’s NIST Standardization Selection Decision, Not Originally Expected Until 2024, Highlights Critical and Urgent Need to Address Future Post-Quantum Cybersecurity Threats Today SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#NIST–QuSecure™, Inc., a leader in post-quantum cybersecurity (PQC), today announced its QuProtect™ PQC solution supports all of the post-quantum cryptography algorithms selected by the National Institute of Standards and Technology […]

Microsoft is Making it Easier to Tune Defender Alerts

A new alert suppression experience in Microsoft Defender can address alert fatigue and helps IT better triage and resolve alerts.

July 5, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing the public preview of a new alert suppression experience in Microsoft Defender that addresses alert fatigue and helps cybersecurity professionals better triage and resolve alerts. The new alert suppression experience is designed to provide tighter control and granularity, allowing users to tune Microsoft Defender for Endpoint alerts and manage alerts in advance […]

Bitwise Announces Results of June 2022 Month-End Crypto Index Reconstitution

July 1, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Uniswap re-enters the Bitwise 10 Large Cap Crypto Index and Bitwise 10 ex Bitcoin Large Cap Crypto Index; TeraWulf (WULF) enters the Bitwise Crypto Innovators 30 Index; Moonbirds, Doodles, and Azuki enter the Bitwise Blue-Chip NFT Collections Index. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bitwise Index Services, the indexing subsidiary of Bitwise Asset Management, today announced the results of […]

Prepare: Microsoft Begins Disabling Basic Auth in Exchange Online Oct. 1

Microsoft and CISA are releasing more details and guides to help organizations move from legacy authentication methods in Exchange Online.

June 30, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft and U.S. cybersecurity officials renewing calls for organizations to switch from Basic Authentication (Basic Auth) in Microsoft Exchange Online to Modern Authentication before the company begins to disable Basic Auth in October. Microsoft on Oct. 1 will begin turning off the ability to use Basic Auth in Exchange Online for Exchange ActiveSync (EAS), POP, […]

Versa Networks Named as Winner in SC Awards Europe 2022 Awards Program

June 30, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Versa Networks Receives Accolade for Best Customer Service in the Cybersecurity Industry with Expert Judges Highlighting Excellent Support Across the Board SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SASE–Versa Networks, the recognised secure access service edge (SASE) leader, today announced that it has been named as the winner for Best Customer Service in the SC Awards Europe 2022 awards […]