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This Week in IT: Windows 11 Update, Tech Giants Take Cyber Action, New Dell Devices, Google Docs Feature

Recent Microsoft and Google actions against hackers, new Windows 11 features, a Dell laptop launch and more highlight this week's IT news.

August 18, 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. Windows 11 22H2 Microsoft is reportedly working […]

This Week in IT: Teams and Apple Silicon, Cloud Leaders, VMware and Cisco Patches

Better Teams performance on Macs, cloud infrastructure market data, critical patches and cyber threats highlight this week's IT news.

August 4, 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. Microsoft Teams on Macs with Apple silicon Microsoft will be rolling out […]

Microsoft Launches Outlook Lite App for Lightweight Android Devices

Outlook Lite is Microsoft's new slimmed-down Outlook app for low-end Android devices that still packs key email, calendar features.

August 3, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is launching Outlook Lite, a new version of the Outlook app designed for lightweight Android mobile devices deployed in an organization. According to Microsoft, Outlook Lite brings the key features of the company’s email and calendar solution (intelligent email, spam protection, calendar organizer and contacts) in a smaller-sized app that enables fast performances of […]

Nametag Launches Identification Solution for Customer Support Teams

With identity theft and digital fraud on the rise, Nametag has launched an automated identification solution for customer support teams.

June 15, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

ID-based authentication company Nametag has launched a new identification solution that utilizes a no code, out-of-the-box portal for identity verification for customer support teams. Anyone who has ever called customer support for help with their account knows it can be a frustrating experience that doesn’t feel secure. Trusting one’s identity online or over the phone […]

Magnet Forensics Partners with East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre to Equip Businesses with Modern Solutions to Battle Cybercrime

May 17, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Partnership aims to support vulnerable small and medium-sized businesses in the U.K. that require post-incident solutions WATERLOO, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Magnet Forensics (TSX: MAGT), a developer of digital investigation software for more than 4,000 enterprises and public safety agencies in over 100 countries, today announced its partnership with the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre (EMCRC) to equip […]

The Great Resignation and Hybrid Work are Changing the Security Landscape

Supporting a remote/hybrid work environment complicates IT environments— Here are a few tips for employers to remain hypervigilant in their security practices.

April 29, 2022 Jimmy Chang Leave a Comment

Record numbers of Americans are quitting their jobs in what many are now calling the “Great Resignation.” Remaining employees who have had an opportunity to prove their value and ability to work productively from anywhere are placing intense pressure on their employers to support a remote/hybrid work environment. Gartner recently stated that “51% of global knowledge workers will be […]

Microsoft Unveils New Antimalware Engine Capabilities for Linux and macOS

Microsoft's new antimalware engine for Linux and macOS will help protect devices or endpoints within organizations.

April 27, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Microsoft announced an upgrade to its next generation of protection on Linux and MacOs with a new Microsoft Defender Antivirus malware engine. The new antimalware engine brings machine learning, big-data analysis, in-depth threat research, and the Microsoft cloud infrastructure to protect devices (or endpoints) within organizations. The new antimalware engine in Microsoft Defender is currently […]

Microsoft Launches Microsoft Purview, A Unified Rebrand of Its Compliance, Security, Governance Offerings

Microsoft Purview combines the capabilities of Azure Purview and the Microsoft 365 Compliance portfolio to help organizations manage data.

April 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is launching Microsoft Purview, a new set of solutions designed to help organizations govern, protect and manage their entire data estate, combining the capabilities of Azure Purview and the Microsoft 365 Compliance portfolio. In a blog post, Microsoft outlines how the events of the last two years has led to a massive increase in […]

Lapsus$ Attacks: Microsoft Says Group Pays Employees For Initial Access; Okta Provides Attack Timeline

Microsoft and Okta provide more details on the Lapsus$ hacking group, including how it gains initial access and impacts to both companies.

March 23, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft acknowledges Lapsus$ accessed source code, downplays risk to customers and risk of elevation Lapsus$ uses extensive social engineering, including paying victims’ employees for initial access and convincing help desks to reset credentials Group uses VPNs, RDP, VDI and identity providers such as Azure AD, Okta in attacks Okta says 2.5% of customers potentially impacted […]

Armorblox Reimagines Data Loss Prevention for Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Exchange, and Google Workspace

March 10, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Brings Natural Language Understanding to Data Loss Prevention; Reduces False Positives in DLP-related Threat Alerts by 10x SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AI—Armorblox today announced the addition of Advanced Data Loss Prevention to its cloud-delivered email security platform. With this new service, Armorblox becomes the first vendor to bring natural language understanding (NLU) to prevent data loss in […]