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iPhone security bug, Apple, Kaspersky

iPad & iPhone Security Bug Could Have Affected Over Half a Billion Devices

iPad & iPhone security bug allowed hackers to steal personal data off of the devices and could have affected over half a billion.

April 23, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

A security firm has reportedly found a flaw in over half a billion iPhones and iPads which left the devices vulnerable to hackers. Reuters reports an iPad and iPhone security bug was discovered by mobile security forensics company ZecOps during its investigation into an attack in 2019. ZecOPs CEO Zuk Avraham says his evidence points […]

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Virtual Backgrounds, Zoom backgrounds

Inject Some Fun Into Your Video Calls With These 10 Virtual Background Ideas

We know these are difficult times, but you can at least have some fun during your videoconferencing calls with these virtual backgrounds.

April 23, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The world is becoming increasingly familiar with Zoom and other videoconferencing platforms due to the COVID-19 lockdown, and that means we’re discovering the ins and outs of these apps. Many of these apps offer options to blur your background so your messy room isn’t visible to your colleagues, clients, family or friends. But, some platforms […]

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UCaaS, cloud contractsFeatured Video Play Icon

Why Your AV Integrator Needs a Cybersecurity Strategy

When a staggering amount of AV technology is connected to the network, it’s important for integrators and clients to know cybersecurity is taken care of.

April 23, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

According to an IBM report, the average total cost of a data breach worldwide is $3.92M, while the average cost in the United States jumps up to $8.19. You don’t want your firm on the hook for causing a breach at customer sites. According to Commercial Integrator’s State of the Industry Survey conducted in December […]

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PotterNet

PotterNet Now Features Audio Control for Mass Notification

Updated PotterNet desktop app facilitates networking, monitoring & control of IPA, AFC/ARC & PFC-4064 fire alarm control panels.

April 22, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

PotterNet has updated the Fire & Facility Supervising Station to now include audio for mass notification. PotterNet is a desktop application that facilitates the networking, monitoring and control of IPA, AFC/ARC and PFC-4064 fire alarm control panels. The application utilizes a distributed client-server model for communication in order to reduce or eliminate single points of […]

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Google Cisco Cloud

Google, Cisco Announce New Cloud Solution to Bridge Apps, Networks

Google and Cisco are developing the Cisco DS-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud, what they call the industry’s first application-centric multicloud network.

April 22, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google and Cisco are developing the Cisco DS-WAN Cloud Hub with Google Cloud, what they call the tech industry’s first automated application-centric multicloud network fabric in which applications and enterprise networks can share service-level agreement settings, security policy and compliance data. The goal of the new solution is to provide predictable application performance and consistent […]

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Zoom 5.0

Zoom Releases Zoom 5.0, Adds New Security Features

Zoom is working to regain public trust as it releases Zoom 5.0, a new version of the popular videoconferencing app that includes security upgrades.

April 22, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zoom is working to regain public trust as it releases Zoom 5.0, a new version of the popular videoconferencing app that includes security upgrades and new data options. The general availability of Zoom 5.0 is a key milestone in the company’s 90-day plan to address security and transparency lapses with the platform after it came […]

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NEC, Intermedia Partner on New Cloud-based UCaaS, CCaaS Solutions

 IT and electronics giant NEC, cloud-based unified communications firm Intermedia to launch UCaaS and CCaaS solutions for businesses.

April 21, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IT and electronics giant NEC is partnering with cloud-based unified communications firm Intermedia to launch two communication solutions for businesses of all sizes. The deal forms NEC UNIVERGE BLUE CONNECT and NEC UNIVERGE BLUE ENGAGE which the companies call a fully integrated cloud-based unified communications-as-a-service solution (UCaaS) and a contact center-as-a-service solution (CCaaS), respectively. The […]

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