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Passwordless Tools Are On The Rise, But Adoption Will Take Time

While adoption is slow, passwordless technologies are on the rise and threaten to make World Password Day a thing of the past.

May 5, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Passwordless technologies have been a big focus of software providers as they are designed to essentially eliminate passwords and a gigantic attack vector. By many metrics, account credentials are the most vulnerable and unsecure part of an organization’s IT infrastructure, with cyberattacks continuing to rely on phishing campaigns and brute force attacks to find their […]

Google Launches New Cybersecurity Certificate Program

The Cybersecurity Certificate is a new addition to the Google Career Certificate program designed to help job seekers upskill and transition to tech.

May 4, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In a bid to help expand the cybersecurity workforce and fill the skills gap, Google is launching a new Cybersecurity Certificate as a new addition to the Google Career Certificate program designed to help job seekers transition to the technology industry. According to Google, the Cybersecurity Certificate is designed and taught by the company’s cybersecurity […]

White House AI Regulations, ChatGPT, Generative AI

White House Wants More Eyes on AI Development

White House's actions include a $140 million investment in responsible AI research, assessments of existing AI systems and new regulations.

May 4, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In response to the rapid pace of innovation in generative AI, the Biden-Harris Administration is taking action to promote responsible development in AI designed to protect privacy, security and the economy, including a $140 million investment in responsible AI research, assessments of existing AI systems and new regulations. The White House’s announcement comes as Vice […]

Illinois Valley Community College Servers Shut Down by Ransomware

Servers professors are using for distance learning during the coronavirus crisis were not affected when IVCC college servers were shut down by ransomware.

May 1, 2023 Amy Rock Leave a Comment

Illinois Valley Community College’s servers were shut down by a ransomware attack, affecting the school’s email servers, website, and administrative software, reports Northern Public Radio. The servers have been down since April 24. The attack was discovered Friday when the email system and website stopped functioning properly, according to WCJS News. An IT investigation determined the network had […]

CompTIA ChannelCon 2023 Registration Open Now

CompTIA ChannelCon 2023 will bring together tech innovators and thought leaders on Aug. 1-3 in Las Vegas. Registration & call for speakers now open!

April 28, 2023 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Registration is open for CompTIA ChannelCon 2023, the technology industry group’s annual conference for vendor-neutral collaboration, learning and partnership, innovative ideas and actionable advice to help grow and protect technology businesses around the world. This year’s conference is set for Aug. 1-3 at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. CompTIA, the Downers Grove, Ill.-based, nonprofit […]

CIOs hybrid work strategies, spending, cloud app spend, SaaS spend, State of IT Mind report

Nearly Three-Quarters of CIOs Lack Insights into their Cloud App Spend

Torii report finds wasted SaaS spending, cybersecurity threats and outdated technology compromise company success.

April 28, 2023 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Torii’s latest research reveals that 75% of CIOs are concerned about wasted SaaS spend, but lack good visibility and effective frameworks to evaluate their investment. The distributed SaaS management platform provider’s “State of IT Mind Report” also highlights CIOs’ challenges with cybersecurity and outdated technology. “Many IT teams are lean and don’t have the human […]

Sharp/NEC Introduces P627UL & P547UL Laser Projectors

The P627UL and P547UL laser projectors from Sharp/NEC are ultra-quiet and do not require a lamp, filter or any maintenance.

April 26, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Chicago, Ill.-based Sharp NEC Display Solutions, prominent in the projector and display markets, introduced P627UL and the P547UL, the next generation in its popular P Series line of entry-level installation laser projectors. Per the company, the ultra-quiet P627UL and the P547UL projectors offer an increase in brightness with 6,200-lumens and 5,400-lumens, respectively. Thus, they allow for […]

Google, AI, Google Security AI Workbench

CIS, Google Partner to Help Secure Public Sector

The CIS & Google Cloud Alliance is designed to help advance security and resilience for tech, with an emphasis on the public sector.

April 24, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The Center for Internet Security and Google are partnering to create the CIS & Google Cloud Alliance to help advance security and resilience for the broader technology ecosystem, with an emphasis on the public sector. According to the organizations, the alliance will combine the companies’ experience to offer greater security to public sector entities. The […]

Workers in a conference room with a screen showing remote participants on Zoom.

Revolutionize the Future of Work by Modernizing Your Aging Systems

Ensure the success and sustainability of your business in a hybrid future by upgrading your IT and UC systems for enhanced modernization.

April 20, 2023 Guest Authors Leave a Comment

IT modernization is when a company moves away from the legacy systems they have used for decades and accepts the innovative IT solutions of the future. In the era of remote work, IT teams are tasked with modernizing existing systems to align with Unified Communications (UC) systems of the future. The pandemic brought more urgency […]

Mesa Community College lecture hall with ClearOne Solutions

Mesa Community College Boosts Online Learning Experience with ClearOne’s Audio Capture Technology

ClearOne's audio solutions helps MCC enhance the clarity, flexibility and quality of remote learning experiences.

April 18, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Classroom technologies are vital to help today’s educators engage students, provide hybrid learning opportunities and enhance familiarity with new tools commonly deployed in modern work environments. At Arizona’s Mesa Community College (MCC), which serves more than 20,000 students across three campuses, COVID-era shutdowns and funding provided a perfect opportunity to evaluate existing classroom technologies and […]