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Office Fire Prevention Checklist: 3 Life Safety Tips You Need to Follow

In honor of National Fire Prevention Month, here are three actions any building owner or tech manager can take for improved office fire prevention.

October 15, 2019 Rodger Reiswig Leave a Comment

Fire safety and prevention is always top of mind for building managers and owners as the safety of their occupants is a constant goal, one that precedes all others. This month, fire safety rises to the forefront of conversations across industries. October is National Fire Prevention Month, an opportunity for industry leaders and experts to […]

How To Be Better Prepared for Higher Ed Data Breaches

Higher Ed data breaches are happening more and more often. Here's what you need to do to properly prepare your institution.

October 10, 2019 Jonas Kelley Leave a Comment

Higher Ed data breaches have been happening for a long time, but recently, it seems to be happening more often. One of the most recent university data breaches hit Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), exposing up to 1.3 million individuals’ data. According to the Georgia Tech News Center, the April 2019 breach exposed information […]

Tips for Avoiding Remote Connectivity Hacking

Remote connectivity hacking can be trickier to spot as scams are becoming more advanced. Here's how to address them at your organization.

October 3, 2019 Finn Faldi Leave a Comment

For the better part of the past decade, online tech support scams have been on the rise as hackers find new ways to trick consumers into providing remote access to their computers in order to steal information. This tried-and-true remote connectivity hacking scam today relies on sophisticated social engineering fueled with detailed information on the […]

Apply Now for $1,000,000 Drako School Grant – Video Surveillance 2020

Schools can apply now for Eagle Eye Networks Drako School Grant in order to earn the opportunity to beef up their security systems with the company's cloud-based VMS.

October 2, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Schools can apply now for Eagle Eye Networks Drako School Grant in order to earn the opportunity to beef up their security systems with the company’s cloud-based VMS.

These Are the Names Inducted in the 2019 Internet Hall of Fame List

These Internet Hall of Fame 2019 inductees were recognized for contributions to Internet growth, access, and security around the world.

October 2, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The Internet Hall of Fame has announced the names of eleven pioneers and visionaries who have made contributions to the Internet’s global growth, reach, and security. Hailing from around the world, this year’s inductees now join other Internet luminaries in the Internet Hall of Fame. They have helped shape today’s Internet by expanding its reach […]

ELMO Introduces STEM-CAM Visual Presenters with Instant Translation, AR

New ELMO MA-1 & STEM-CAM visual presenters can use a QR code scanner for text books, instant translation of foreign language, and augmented reality.

September 25, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

ELMO USA, a manufacturer of visual presenters and corresponding education technology, announces the newest addition to the ELMO MA-1 and MO-2 STEM-CAM visual presenters for K-12 classrooms. As schools across the country are moving to STEM and STEAM-based curriculums, classroom technology must tangentially evolve to meet the growing demands of those programs, according to a […]

Davenport University, CyberCorps Scholarship for Service

Davenport University Cyber Security Scholarships Secures Jobs For Graduates

Know someone who wants a job in cyber security? They should consider the Davenport University CyberCorps Scholarship program.

September 23, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Davenport University has received a five-year, $4M grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to train and educate the nation’s next generation of cyber security experts as part of their CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program. An estimated 300,000 cyber security jobs will remain unfilled across the country according to cyberseek.org. In the last year, the United […]

NEC Display Solutions Introduces New PE Series of Laser LCD Entry-Installation Projectors

New 4,500-lumen laser NEC PE Series projectors offer advanced features for K-12 and Higher Education customers, including lower noise.

September 12, 2019 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

NEC Display Solutions of America, a provider of commercial LCD projectors and displays, announces its new NEC PE Series of entry-installation laser projectors, bringing 4,500 lumens and features like filter-free, maintenance-free design and ultra-quiet operation for customers who need a high-resolution image at low price points. The PE455WL and PE455UL both feature NEC’s sealed optical […]

The U.S. Has a Plan to Minimize 2020 Election Hacking… And It’s Missing Something

U.S. government has put a plan in place to address 2020 election hacking and ransomware... but it doesn't tell states what to do AFTER an attack happens.

September 11, 2019 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

Put aside your political leanings: there is evidence to suggest that 2020 election hacking in the U.S. is a real possibility. We’ve already told you about the dire need for more secure voting machines; how more than a few Pennsylvania counties will be using out-of-date electoral systems by the time the 2020 elections take place; and […]

Industrial VR and AR Applications That Are Reshaping Our Efficiency

Applications for industrial VR and AR will change the way that work gets done in the near future. These are the 2 most important ways it will.

September 10, 2019 Joe Zulick Leave a Comment

There is little argument that automation, artificial intelligence, and other innovations will revolutionize the way that we think about “work.” In fact, some believe that the entire concept of “work” will be reimagined and re-examined in the near future, once industrial VR applications take root. In fact, “work” is already changing, and augmented reality (AR) […]