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Hikvision Among Tech Companies the Department of Defense Says Are Backed by Chinese Military

Department of Defense releases document listing 20 companies operating in the U.S. that Washington alleges are backed by Chinese military.

June 30, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Hikvision was blacklisted by the Trump Administration last year, but now it is on the list of tech companies owned or controlled by the Chinese military, the U.S. Department of Defense says. Reuters is reporting a Department of Defense (DOD) document listing 20 companies, including Hikvision and Huawei, operating in the United States that Washington alleges are backed by […]

Microsoft Developing Teams Learning App

Microsoft is working on a new online learning app in Microsoft Teams that will become available later this year as part of a digital skills initiative.

June 30, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is reportedly working on a new online learning app in Microsoft Teams that will become available later this year. The new app – announced during the unveiling on a new digital skills initiative via a June 30 virtual event and on Microsoft’s official blog – will bring content together from a variety of sources […]

Delegating and Assigning Roles as an IT Manager

IT managers that delegate efficiently, communicate effectively and foster an environment of trust will create a well-oiled team of tech experts.

June 30, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In an industry as high stakes as IT where one small mistake could spell disaster for an entire organization, delegating and assigning roles to your team is one of the most important functions of a manager. When your team has a firm grasp on their job descriptions and they know what you expect out of […]

Office Energy Management System Keeps Power On In South Florida

A new office energy management system for a small business in southern Florida keeps the office operating 24/7 despite the region's power difficulties.

June 29, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Harbourside Place is Jupiter, Florida’s premier downtown destination for shopping, dining, luxury hotel accommodations, entertainment, boating and office space. Nestled along Jupiter’s Intracoastal Waterway, Harbourside Place conveys that classic, coastal vibe. The Tech Decision When a family office decided to relocate their workplace to this upscale location, the key requirement was to have a secure […]

CompTIA COVID-19 Survey: Tech Firms Growing More Optimistic

Technology providers are reporting a more optimistic business climate than just a few months ago, according to a new CompTIA survey.

June 29, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The technology business climate is showing signs of stabilizing, according to IT industry trade group CompTIA. Customer interest in cybersecurity, cloud computing and other areas could be an indicator of a business environment that is stabilizing in the wake of COVID-19, as 84% of tech firms are receiving new customer inquiries, which is up from […]

The Death of Guardzilla Suggests DIY Security is Still Too Risky

June 29, 2020 Steve Karantzoulidis Leave a Comment

There are far, far too many defunct DIY security companies and products. Guardzilla is the latest. The company, which offered a lineup of DIY security cameras with a live 360° view, appears to have gone out of business. Guardzilla’s homepage is now blank except for a message that reads, “We deeply regret that these troubling times have […]

Week in Review: COVID Detection Tech, Evaluating Employees, etc.

This week, June 22- 26, 2020: temperature scanning platforms, contactless technology, evaluating employees, sound masking, and more.

June 26, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

This week, June 22- 26, 2020: temperature scanning platforms, contactless technology, evaluating employees, sound masking, and more.

How AV Tech Can Help Higher Ed Adjust to COVID-19

Colleges and universities will need to work through the summer to ensure they have all the necessary technology to support hybrid learning environments.

June 26, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

One of the many lingering questions about adjusting to the new normal revolves around education and how we will continue to educate the world’s next leaders during a global pandemic. Higher education, like most the business world, has been conducted remotely for the last few months, but with learning over for most students, now is […]

Zoom Hires Former Salesforce, Microsoft Security Exec as CISO

Zoom has hired a former Salesforce and Microsoft security expert as its CISO as the company narrows in on the end of a 90-day security improvement plan.

June 26, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Videoconferencing platform Zoom has hired a former Salesforce and Microsoft security expert as its chief information security officer as the company narrows in on the end of a 90-day security improvement plan. Zoom earlier this week announced the hire of Jason Lee, most recently the senior vice president of security operations at Salesforce. Lee, with […]

HDL200 Audioconferencing System from Nureva Shipping Now

Nureva says the HDL 200's 4,096 virtual microphones provide full-room coverage to accommodate physical distancing requirements.

June 26, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Collaboration company Nureva is shipping its HDL200 audio conferencing system. Designed for rooms and open spaces up to 18′ x 18′ (5.5 x 5.5 m), the HDL200 system “delivers the same consistent and reliable audio pickup that Nureva’s award-winning HDL300 systems deliver for larger spaces,” according to the company announcement. All Nureva audio systems are powered by […]