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CompTIA, Nonprofit Launch Program to Create IT Career Pathways for Returning Citizens

CompTIA and the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison.

October 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA and national employment services nonprofit the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison. The new career training program to help “justice-impacted individuals” find a job in IT will at first include up to 35 people in a free online training program. The […]

The Vice Society ransomware group targets the education sector due to its weaker security controls and likelihood to pay, Microsoft says.

October 25, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is sounding the alarm on Vice Society, a ransomware group that is heavily targeting the education sector and preying upon organizations that have weak security controls and a higher likelihood of compromise and ransom payout. The ransomware group was detailed in an advisory from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the FBI […]

This Ransomware Group is Targeting the Healthcare Industry

The Daixin Team has been targeting healthcare organizations with ransomware and data extortion operations, according to U.S. officials.

October 24, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

U.S. authorities are urging healthcare organizations to be on the lookout for the Daixin Team, a new ransomware group that has been targeting the healthcare sector since June. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI and Department of Health and Human Services’ joint advisory says the Daixin Team has been targeting healthcare organizations with […]

Dell Launches New Zero Trust Services for Microsoft Customers

Dell’s new services for Microsoft customers allow organizations to assess their IT environment and gauge their existing security posture.

October 24, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

To help customers running Microsoft ecosystems secure their environments, Dell is expanding its Zero Trust offerings with Identity and Endpoint Protection with Microsoft Zero Trust, a new suite of services designed to simplify the adoption of Zero Trust. According to Dell, the services represent an accelerated approach to protecting Microsoft ecosystems using Zero Trust principles. […]

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This Week in IT: Gartner IT Symposium, Ransomware, Google Workspace feature, Windows Terminal

A Gartner IT event, new ransomware research and new features in Google Workspace and Windows highlight this week's IT news.

October 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology stories each week. Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo The Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo […]

Cisco, Experis Partner on IT Education, Training Initiative

The partnership between Cisco and Experis is an initiative to train, reskill and upskill workers with in-demand IT skills.

October 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cisco and Experis, the IT professional resourcing and project services firm have announced a new partnership to train, reskill and upskill workers from a broad range of sources with in-demand IT skills to help close the IT skills gap. The collaboration is between Experis and the Cisco Networking Academy, the company’s IT education initiative. Currently […]

This Week in IT: Google Innovations, Dell Edge Platform, Surface Devices, Security Spending

Google and Microsoft product announcements, a new Dell edge platform and data on security spending highlight this week's IT news.

October 13, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology stories each week. Google Cloud Next ’22 announcements Google announced […]

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Red Canary Achieves Microsoft Managed Detection and Response Solution Provider Status

Only 1% of companies Microsoft partners with reach this status, and Red Canary is the first MXDR company to achieve this.

October 13, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Red Canary, the Denver-based managed detection and response (MDR) solution provider has achieved Microsoft verified Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) solution status. By achieving this status, the company says it has proven its robust MXDR services including a Security Operation Center (SOC) with 24/7/365 proactive hunting, monitoring and response capabilities all built on tight […]

Microsoft Ignite 2022: Security Announcements

Microsoft unveiled more than 100 new products at Ignite 2022; we've highlighted the more important security announcements.

October 12, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference takes place this week, and the company has already announced dozens of new products, improvements and services designed to help organizations be more secure and productive. In total, Microsoft announced more than 100 new products, all of which can be found in the company’s Book of News. Since it’s Cybersecurity Awareness […]

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Palo Alto Networks Launches Cortex XSIAM for SOCs

Cortex XSIAM is a new autonomous security operations platform from Palo Alto Networks designed to power modern SOCs.