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Six Ways to Make Productive Use of Your Downtime While Working From Home

If you find yourself with more downtime than usual while working from home, take the opportunity to do these simple things to get ahead.

March 20, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The staff at My TechDecisions and sister publications Commercial Integrator, CE Pro, Campus Safety and Security Sales & Integration has just completed its first week out of the office due to COVID-19. We’re due back in the office some time in April, but that date could very well be pushed back if things get progressively […]

Kentucky University & UK Healthcare End Month-Long Malware Attack

Hackers from outside the United States compromised University of Kentucky computer networks to mine cryptocurrency in large malware attack.

March 20, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The largest university system in Kentucky recently rebooted its networks after dealing with a large-scale malware attack for a month. Officials say it was the worst in the school’s history. According to officials, the three-hour campus-wide network outage at the University of Kentucky (UK) and UK Healthcare was successful at “mitigating the existing cyber threat,” […]

Zoom, UC Platforms Are Becoming More Than Just An Enterprise Tool During COVID-19

Zoom's popularity is soaring as people are forced to work from home, but it's not just enterprises who are finding the platform useful.

March 19, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, BlueJeans and other videoconferencing apps were created to help enterprises communicate quickly and effectively. Videoconferencing solutions and apps help organizations save time and money by organizing large meetings with a few clicks. Now, with large parts of the world shut down due to COVID-19, these same apps are becoming a useful […]

Microsoft Adds New Features to Teams as Use Surges Due to COVID-19

Microsoft addes new features to Teams as usage skyrockets to 44 million daily active users due to COVID-19 and remote work.

March 19, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing new features for its flagship unified communication and collaboration app teams just as usage on the platform skyrockets due to a swell of the globe working from home to avoid spreading COVID-19. In a blog post, the company detailed its new features and gave an update on how the platform has grown […]

Plan Ahead of COVID with These Office Comfort ‘Hacks’

Even though nobody's there right now, it's important to think ahead about office comfort to make the transition back a little easier on employees.

March 19, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Although it may sound privileged to say this in the midst of a disaster like COVID: this public health crisis won’t last forever. We will be heading back to the office at some point. And while we’ve already shared some great ways to keep comfortable and professional while working from home, a wise employer will be thinking […]

Why IoT Technology is Critical to the Elusive Smart City

Smart cities, like smart people, tend to be smart in different ways. IoT technology is helping both flourish in this new age.

March 19, 2020 Gautam Goswami Leave a Comment

Would you recognize a smart city if you saw one? For all the talk about smart cities over the past decade, there’s actually very little agreement about what they should look like. Candidates that have been touted as smart city examples are remarkably different from one another. There are some who even believe that the […]

Looking Professional While on Video Calls: Yes, It’s Important

March 18, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

As my cat gracefully stretched herself into frame during a Zoom chat I had with my coworkers yesterday, I began to wonder if I was exuding professionalism, as it were. It was only a chat with two close coworkers as we all were working from home. So it’s not like they cared if my pet […]

4 Wireless Carriers Might be Fined Millions for Selling Customers’ Location Data

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing to fine AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon millions for selling their customers’ real-time location data.

March 18, 2020 Jessica Messier Leave a Comment

The Federal Communications Commission is proposing to fine AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon millions for selling their customers’ real-time location data.

COVID-19 Cyber Attacks Increase as Cybercriminals Capitalize on Coronavirus Fears

March 18, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybercriminals sure are an opportunistic bunch, aren’t they? With everyone hunkered down, working from home or just killing the time browsing the web, cyber attacks are exploiting the situation and using email phishing schemes. These emails are typically marketing COVID-19 information and ask you to open an attachment to see the latest news and statistics. […]

User Interface Designer Interview Questions

Use this quick reference list of User Interface Designer interview questions if you're interviewing candidates and need some good conversation points.

March 18, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

What interview questions would you and your team ask candidates for a User Interface Designer position? Naturally, the answer to this question will vary based on the individual. There are always those same solid conversation-starting, breaking-the-ice questions that we assume you already know to ask. But what specific User Interface Designer interview questions are tried-and-true […]