Search Results: education

Microsoft Ignite 2022: Teams, Collaboration Announcements

Hybrid work tools, new Teams features, new devices and a partnership with Cisco highlight Microsoft's collaboration news from Ignite 2022.

October 13, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has been heavily pushing Teams and releasing new collaboration features, and the tech giant’s Ignite conference continued that trend, as Microsoft made several announcements impacting Teams and the Microsoft 365 family of products, as well as a partnership with what was once a key competitor in the collaboration space. Office becomes Microsoft 365 The […]

Microsoft: IT Departments are in Insider Risk Crosshairs

IT professionals tasked with managing data and investigating breaches are the most associated with being at risk, Microsoft report finds.

October 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

As the amount of data being captured, copied and consumed in enterprises grows exponentially, organizations have had their hands full securing it from external attackers. However, organizations must also protect that data from insiders and preventing that data from leaving the organization and falling into the wrong hands. IT and security professionals are most often […]

BenQ Smart Board RM03 model depicting a lesson on space with notation marks on the screen.

BenQ Smart Board Displays Empower Educators and Students

BenQ's Smart Board displays feature intuitive tools to enhance learning comprehension, engagement and collaboration for in-person, virtual and hybrid classrooms.

October 6, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

BenQ, the Costa Mesa, Calif., provider of visual display solutions, is empowering K-12 and higher-ed educators and students with its new educational BenQ Board smart displays. Comprising the Premium RP Series, Mainstream RM Series, and Entry-Level RE Series, the interactive displays feature intuitive tools to enhance learning comprehension, engagement and collaboration for in-person, virtual and […]

Renkus-Heinz Hall County School District

Hall County School District Enrolls Renkus-Heinz Sound Solutions

In a multi-location technical renovation, Hall County School District in Georgia outfits campuses with Renkus-Heinz sound solutions.

October 4, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Northeast of Gainesville, Ga., lies Hall County School District, home to 37 public schools pre-K through 12th grade providing education for nearly 28,000 students. As education facilities of all sizes have faced a tough few years, technical renovations, specifically audio upgrades, are critical for students to have positive learning outcomes. To aid the transition of […]

Cybersecurity testing, penetration testing, cyber threats

What One Cybersecurity Company is Doing to Help Close the Workforce Gap

Cybersecurity provider Trellix says organizations' cybersecurity defenders don't necessarily have to come from a technical background.

September 29, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In an effort designed to help close the cybersecurity industry’s 2.72 million global workforce gap, cybersecurity firm Trellix is launching new initiatives and partnerships aimed at creating a new pipeline of cybersecurity professionals. The company, which announced its Soulful Work initiative earlier this year, is adding on and expanding that work, executives said at Trellix’s […]

Emerald Announces Commercial Integrator Expo to Co-Locate with CEDIA Expo in 2023

Commercial Integrator Expo 2023 will be a full exposition and conference addressing the needs of audiovisual systems pros and tech managers.

September 29, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Emerald, owners of the CEDIA Expo and My TechDecisions, has announced the launch of Commercial Integrator Expo that will co-locate with CEDIA Expo 2023 in Denver next year. The event will bring together commercial AV products and education with the residential focus of CEDIA Expo. The announcement was made by Emerald’s group vice president Jason […]

Person using Chromecast on phone to cast to a Philips tv.

PPDS Continues Chromecast Built-In Feature on all Philips MediaSuite TVs

All Google certified, current and future Philips MediaSuite TVs will have Chromecast built-in wireless streaming, says PPDS.

September 29, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

PPDS, the exclusive global provider of Philips professional displays, announced it will continue its long-term strategic commitment for the inclusion of Chromecast built-in wireless streaming technology on all current and future Google certified, Philips MediaSuite hospitality TVs. According to the Amsterdam-headquartered company, global sales of the MediaSuite hospitality TVs are projected to surge to 300,000 […]

CompTIA: Organizations Need New Approaches to Cybersecurity

As IT operations and strategy have grown more complex, so has the management of cybersecurity, says CompTIA.

September 28, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Fortifying cybersecurity defenses remains a work in progress for many organizations, but many have yet to commit to the necessary resources to the effort, reveals research from CompTIA, the Downers Grove, Ill.-based nonprofit association for the information technology (IT) industry and workforce. A Q3 2022 study of technology and business professionals involved in cybersecurity feel […]

closeup of a wireless router and a person using smartphone on living room at home office

Securing Your Home Office: A Walkthrough Guide

Discover tips on how to perform the critical task of securing your internet router and connection at the home office.

September 28, 2022 Dr. Johannes Drooghaag Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: MyTechDecisions’ sister-site Commercial Integrator has teamed up with the IMCCA, the New York-based non-profit industry association for unified communication and workplace collaboration, to produce a quarterly supplement, titled Collaboration Today and Tomorrow, that focuses on all things collaboration from multiple perspectives. Providing internet connectivity in a corporate office environment entails several layers of advanced technology, […]

BenQ Adds RP03 Series Smart Boards

BenQ's latest RP03 interactive display boards include features like germ-resistance, instant log-in, split-screen, air ionizer and more.