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February Patch Tuesday: No Critical Bugs, But A Handful To Prioritize

February Patch Tuesday fixes just 51 Microsoft vulnerabilities, none of which are rated as Critical. However, a few are still dangerous.

February 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released just 51 new patches to address vulnerabilities this month, but February’s Patch Tuesday comes with an anomaly: there are no critical-rated patches. The number of security patches is unusually low, as the company last month issued fixes for over 120 security bugs and patched 67 vulnerabilities in December. However, the most unusual […]

The Average Ransomware Payment In Q4 Was Over $322,000

Increasing law enforcement attention is forcing ransomware actors to target larger companies, pushing average ransomware payments higher.

February 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Ransomware payments have skyrocketed in recent months, hitting an average of over $300,000 in the last quarter of 2021, as the risks of doing business has increased for ransomware threat actors, according to a new report. Coveware, a ransomware recovery firm, reports that the average ransomware payment in the fourth quarter was $322,168, a 130% […]

AVer Launches TR333V2 4K Auto Tracking PTZ Camera

The camera features includes 30X optical zoom, 4K Ultra HD, built-in AI technology with a human detection algorithm.

February 4, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Fremont, Calif.-based AVer Information Inc. USA announced the release of TR333V2 4K 30X AI Auto Tracking PTZ Streaming camera, the latest in its lineup of artificial intelligence tracking cameras. AVer, is of course, the provider of video collaboration solutions and education technology solutions. Per a statement, the TR333V2 includes 30X optical zoom and an 8MP […]

Increased Usage of UC&C Solutions Is Giving IT Headaches

Videoconferencing and collaboration tools necessary for hybrid work are causing more issues for IT. Here's how to solve some of them.

February 4, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

For the last two years, remote workers have been gaining an intimate familiarity with services like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex, GoToMeeting, Google Meet and a host of other virtual-meeting platforms that have helped workers connect and collaborate with coworkers and customers.  Despite spending hours upon hours in virtual meetings, end users are still having issues […]

Engageware Drives Banner Year Cementing its Position as Premier Customer Engagement Solutions Provider

February 3, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Company expects significant continued momentum TEWKSBURY, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Engageware, the leader in customer engagement SaaS solutions, today announced it closed 2021 with record revenue and profit, having posted more than 40% in annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth. Fueled by increasing demand for digital customer engagement, the nation’s leading financial services, retail, healthcare and technology organizations rely […]

Vodafone Business and RingCentral Bring Flexible Cloud Communications Solutions to Organisations Across Europe and Asia

February 3, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

BELMONT, Calif. & LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vodafone Business and RingCentral Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, video meetings, collaboration, and contact centre solutions, today unveiled ‘Vodafone Business UC with RingCentral,’ a powerful new communications platform that brings together RingCentral’s flagship offering RingCentral Message Video Phone™ (MVP™) with Vodafone’s mobility and 5G capabilities […]

IT is Begging for Better Management of The UC&C Environment

A meeting technology management support platform from a global collaboration leader may be the answer to IT's headaches.

February 2, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

It’s no secret that the use of videoconferencing and other unified communication and collaboration (UC&C) apps has exploded over the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and shift to remote work that came as a result. Platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Google Meet and others have reported huge increases in […]

Orca Security Launches Industry’s First Cloud Risk Encyclopedia to Provide Ongoing Education for Cloud Security Best Practices

February 2, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Cloud security innovator opens up its collection of 900+ cloud risks along with remediation strategies to share industry knowledge PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orca Security, the cloud security innovation leader, today launched the Orca Cloud Risk Encyclopedia to serve as a global resource for practitioners and researchers throughout the InfoSec community. Rapid cloud adoption, increased multi-cloud complexity, […]

Tangoe Launches Inaugural 2021 Market Trends Report

February 2, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Highlights, insights and analysis from billions in worldwide IT spend INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Tangoe, a market leader in technology expense management and managed mobility services, announced the inaugural release of their 2021 Market Trends Report. The report features data, insights and trends in the IT industry amassed from the billions of dollars in IT spend that […]

Menlo Security Finds Cloud Migration and Remote Work Gives Rise to New Era of Malware, Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT)

February 2, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Menlo identified 224% increase in HEAT attacks in the last six months fueling ransomware surge MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#cloudsecurity—Menlo Security, a leader in cloud security, today announced it has identified a surge in cyberthreats, termed Highly Evasive Adaptive Threats (HEAT), that bypass traditional security defenses. HEAT attacks are a class of cyber threats targeting web […]