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Microsoft is Making the Surface Hub 2S a Teams Rooms on Windows Device

The Microsoft Surface Hub 2S with a new Teams Rooms on Windows experience will become available later this year.

March 31, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is officially making the Surface Hub 2S part of the Teams Rooms family, making it the first touch-enabled board running Teams Rooms on Windows when it becomes available later this year. According to Microsoft this unlocks top-requested Teams Rooms features for both users and IT admins, such as Front Row, persistent chat, consistent remote […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 191: Learnings From the LastPass Breach

Scott Caveza, senior research manager at Tenable, joins the podcast to discuss security lessons we've learned from the LastPass breach.

March 23, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

On this episode of the My TechDecisions Podcast, we discuss the LastPass breach and what IT security teams can learn from it with Scott Caveza, senior research manager at Tenable. Late last month, LastPass revealed that the same threat actor that accessed portions of the LastPass development environment and source code that has forced the company […]

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ForgeRock Brings Passwordless Solution to the Enterprise

ForgeRock Enterprise Connect Passwordless is a new passwordless authentication solution designed to eliminate the need for passwords.

March 20, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Digital identity platform ForgeRock is launching ForgeRock Enterprise Connect Passwordless, a new passwordless authentication solution designed to eliminates the need for users to interact with passwords inside large organizations. The San Francisco, Calif-based firm says the new solution is a product of the company’s partnership with Israeli passwordless solutions provider Secret Double Octopus and protects […]

Atera, ESET Launch Anti-Malware, Threat Detection Integration

Atera is launching a new integration with cybersecurity firm ESET to allow Atera users to deploy anti-malware solutions.

March 10, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cloud-based remote IT management software company Atera is launching a new integration with cybersecurity firm ESET to allow Atera users to deploy anti-malware solutions. The partnership pairs ESET’s advanced security solutions with Atera’s cloud-based platform to help IT professionals automate and protect vital assets within the Atera platform. The integration results in an anti-malware and […]

FBI, CISA Warn of Royal Ransomware Targeting Critical Infrastructure

Royal ransomware actors have been targeting manufacturing, communications, healthcare and education entities since September 2022, agencies say.

March 3, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

U.S. agencies are warning critical infrastructure organizations to be on the lookout for Royal ransomware, a financially motivated threat actor that has been targeted manufacturing, communications, healthcare and education entities since September 2022. In a joint advisory, the FBI and U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency say the Royal ransomware actors have compromised U.S. and […]

Phishing Remains a Favorite Hacking Tool as New Methods Emerge

New methods such as phone-oriented attack delivery and MFA bypass are making phishing attacks more sophisticated, according to Proofpoint.

March 3, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Phishing, social engineering, and ransomware remain favorite attack methods of cybercriminals, but threat actors are beginning to shift to newer techniques, such as phone-oriented attack delivery and adversary-in-the-middle phishing proxies designed to bypass multifactor authentication, according to cybersecurity firm Proofpoint. The Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company’s’ State of the Phish report finds that email-based phishing attacks remain […]

LastPass Hack: Attacker Accessed DevOps Engineer’s Home Computer to Steal Decrpytion Keys

LastPass reveals new information on its ongoing investigation into a security incident, including how a developer's home computer was hacked.

February 28, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

[Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect the company’s official statement on the new updates.] The same threat actor that accessed portions of the LastPass development environment and source code that has forced the company since August 2022 to provide updates as new information is revealed, apparently accessed a shared cloud-storage environment obtained […]

These macOS, iOS Vulnerabilities Could Allow Attackers to Access Messages, Photos & Call History

Cybersecurity firm Trellix has discovered new privilege escalation bugs in macOS and iOS that could give hackers access to sensitive data.

February 21, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity firm Trellix says it has discovered a new class of privilege escalation bugs in macOS and iOS that could allow attackers to bypass code signing to execute arbitrary code and gain access to messages, location data, call history and photos. According to the firm, this could allow sandbox escape on both macOS and iOS. […]

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UC&C Investments Remain Critical in 2023, Experts Say

Unified communications and collaboration deployments will remain critical in 2023 as organizations continue to support hybrid workers.

February 21, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

When offices were shuttered in March 2020, videoconferencing and collaboration tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Slack and others became essential to maintaining business continuity in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizations were essentially forced to invest heavily in those tools to keep employees connected and engaged, and also maintain communications with […]

Aryaka Invests in Bringing Managed SD-WAN & SASE to More Markets

Aryaka accelerates the adoption of its hyperscale point-of-presence (POP) footprint across the globe for cloud-based services delivery.

February 17, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Aryaka, the SASE solutions provider is increasing investment in its hyperscale point-of-presence (POP) footprint across the globe for cloud-based services delivery. The company will also deploy its AppAssure solution across all current and new POPs to enable SaaS acceleration for improved application performance for the hybrid workforce. In addition, it is enhancing its Last Mile […]