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This Week in IT: AWS Security, ISS Threats, Windows 10 Update, Semiconductor Funding

New AWS security features, research on ISS threats, Windows 10 version 22H2 and funding for semiconductors highlight this week's IT news.

July 28, 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 curated summary of IT and enterprise technology stories each week. New AWS Security Features Amazon this week announced two key new security […]

Security Awareness Training Is Not Effective, New Research Suggests

About one-third of end users do not think they are responsible for cybersecurity, and just half find security awareness training effective, Tessian report finds.

July 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Organizations’ IT and cybersecurity professionals are struggling to spread security awareness and build security into their workplace culture, with a shocking percentage of employees responding to a recent study that they are simply unaware of cybersecurity issues and don’t find security awareness training effective. According to a recent report from cloud email security software provider […]

22Miles Unveils New Version of Its Content Manager Software, V7

22Miles' latest Content Manager V7, features include AI-driven content population, click-and-pick template customization and content control.

July 21, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

22Miles, the Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based provider of visual communications and interactive experiences, launched the latest iteration of its Content Manager software. Content Manager V7 enables users to design, control and deploy content for videowalls, digital signage, kiosks, wayfinding and mobile devices — all from an upgraded unified portal. The new version is equipped with new […]

CompTIA, ConnectWise Launch Cyber Apprenticeship Program

The CompTIA, ConnectWise paid apprenticeship program was launched in the wake of the Cyber Workforce and Education Summit at the White House.

July 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT management software company ConnectWise and CompTIA have launched a new cybersecurity training program to expand the U.S.’s cybersecurity and IT workforce. The program, a paid apprenticeship between the two organizations, was launched in the wake of the Cyber Workforce and Education Summit at the White House, where officials unveiled a Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Sprint that […]

Hybrid Work Demand Remains Strong, but Challenges Persist

Despite a demand for flexible working arrangements, hybrid workers report more challenges than their peers, McKinsey data shows.

July 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In new research that reaffirms the notion that hybrid work will remain a part of our workplace culture for the foreseeable future, McKinsey & Co. says the majority of U.S. workers want to preserve the remote work option despite some obstacles presented by remote working. The management and consulting firm’s survey of 25,000 U.S. workers […]

AVer Unveils VC550, 4K Dual Lens Conferencing Camera with Speakerphone

Designed for medium to large conference rooms, the AVer VC550 features 4K dual lens PTZ capabilities for impactful collaboration experiences.

July 18, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

AVer Information Inc., the Fremont, Calif.-based provider of education technology and video collaboration solutions, announced the AVer VC550, a 4K dual lens conference camera with scalable speakerphone technology. The VC550 combines automated PTZ functionality, framing technology and Smart Gallery capabilities to create a versatile solution for medium to large rooms. Designed for medium to large […]

Google’s Chrome OS Flex Is Now Available To Repurpose Old PCs and Macs

Chrome OS Flex, Google's cloud-first operating system designed to repurpose older PCs and Macs and reduce waste, is now available.

July 18, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is officially releasing Chrome OS Flex, its cloud-first operating system designed for PC and Macs that allows organizations to repurpose older machines with Google’s cloud-based operating system. The company first introduced Chrome OS Flex in February in early access channels, saying the offering is essentially a new version of CloudReady, an operating system built […]

Uniswap V3 and Green Asset Pools Deploy on Celo for #ReFiSummer

July 13, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The carbon-negative Layer-1 leads Web3’s regenerative finance (ReFi) movement to offset the world’s carbon footprint. SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Following the Uniswap community’s approval to deploy on Celo, the Celo Foundation, along with the Climate Collective, partners and community, launches Uniswap V3 and green-asset pools to help further a regenerative financial (ReFi) system and currencies supported by […]

Planet Signs Contract to Provide German Federal Agencies With Daily Satellite Imagery

July 13, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Applications range from crisis management, civil and public safety support to environmental and nature conservation as well as forest and agricultural monitoring BERLIN & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Planet Labs PBC, a leading provider of daily data and insights about Earth, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Planet Labs Germany GmbH, has signed a new contract […]

Correctional EdTech Provider APDS Raises $7 Million in Series C, Seeking to Break the Cycle of Incarceration with Its Career Readiness Platform

July 12, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Impact-driven ETS Strategic Capital & New Markets Venture Partners co-led financing round NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–APDS, a public-benefit corporation whose advanced career readiness platform helps incarcerated individuals attain a living wage after release, today announced that it has raised $7 million in new funding during the Series C round. The capital will allow the company to […]