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Honeywell Releases an All-in-One Fire Safety Cloud Platform

Honeywell says its fire safety cloud platform is the first open cloud solution that connects fire detection devices across a building & plugs into IoT.

October 21, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Honeywell launches ] its first all-in-one fire safety cloud platform. Honeywell’s CLSS suite of tools, built on the Honeywell Forge platform, is said to enable fire technicians to minimize disruption, prove compliance and reduce time needed for design, installation, commissioning, inspection, maintenance and reporting of life safety systems. “Today’s global environment requires the fire and […]

Intelligent Noise Suppression Coming to Microsoft Teams Calls

Microsoft is planning to add real-time AI-based noise suppression that can automatically remove unwanted noise during video meetings on Microsoft Teams.

October 20, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is planning to add real-time AI-based noise suppression that can automatically remove unwanted noise during video meetings on Microsoft Teams. According to Microsoft’s 365 roadmap, the feature will automatically remove unwelcome background noise during meetings by analyzing a person’s audio feed and using specially trained deep neural networks to filter out unwanted noise like […]

The Two Keys to Election Security

Protecting the election ecosystem from rising nation state threats requires good network security and network resilience.

October 20, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

With the 2020 presidential election just two weeks away, cybersecurity officials are warning that the U.S. voting system is not secure as new concerns arise around election tampering from different nation states and other bad actors. According to Todd Rychecky, vice president of network technology provider Opengear’s U.S. unit, the entire voting ecosystem is not […]

Rural Airport Uses Open Platform Video Monitoring for Security

October 19, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) lies seven miles north of Jackson, Wyo., at the base of the Teton mountains. It is unique for being entirely within Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Hole Airport is the busiest airport in the state, with nearly 500,000 in-bound passengers annually. The airport covers over 500 acres and has one runway […]

Microsoft Releases Azure Defender for IoT in Public Preview

Azure Defender for IoT is designed to help protect and monitor industrial and critical infrastructure that depend on those devices.

October 16, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Azure Defender for IoT, Microsoft’s cybersecurity solution for IoT and OT devices, has entered public preview to help protect industrial and critical infrastructure that depend on those devices. The new solution incorporates agentless, IOT/OT-aware behavioral analytics from Microsoft’s recent acquisition of CyberX. It addresses these risks by discovering unmanaged assets, identifying vulnerabilities and continuously monitoring […]

Poly Announces Poly Sync Family of Speakerphones

Poly is leaning into the rising remote and hybrid work culture as it releases Poly Sync, a new line of smart, USB and Bluetooth speakerphones at this year’s Zoomtopia.

October 15, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Poly is leaning into the rising remote and hybrid work culture as it releases Poly Sync, a new line of smart, USB and Bluetooth speakerphones at this year’s Zoomtopia. The speakers – three separate products of varying sizes and capabilities – are designed for use in both the home office and conference room and are […]

New Classroom Audio Enables Hybrid Learning at Duquesne University

To meet the needs of its hybrid learners, Duquesne University has outfitted more than 40 classrooms with Nureva HDL300 audio conferencing systems.

October 15, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Duquesne University recently outfitted more than 40 classrooms with Nureva HDL300 audio conferencing systems and an additional 32 systems have been ordered. SMARTSolution Technologies, an authorized Nureva dealer, supported the university in its search for an audio conferencing system to help students learn in a hybrid environment, where some students are in the classroom and others are participating in […]

Solving for an Unknown Variable: The Future of Audio Technology in Education

While the “right now” looks at videoconferencing tools, the next big discussion in our education environments is going to be on professional audio.

October 15, 2020 Dudley McLaughlin Leave a Comment

Technology managers in the education market are keenly aware that their jobs today look far different than in years past. They’re living the day-to-day reality of needing to find solutions for an ever-changing model of digital and hybrid-learning that – for many districts – is still being worked out. It is not uncommon that districts, […]

AVI-SPL Releases Symphony 5.0 with Major Upgrades

AVI-SPL Symphony platform sees adapters expansion, automation and workflow upgrades, room control and UX enhancements, and more with the release of 5.0.

October 13, 2020 Jonathan Blackwood Leave a Comment

AVI-SPL’s Symphony platform has been the backbone of a number of collaboration deployments over the past several years. With its latest release, Symphony 5.0, the potential for deployments is expanding exponentially, allowing the platform to evolve from just collaboration settings to any and all connected environments. The main enhancements for Symphony 5.0 build on the […]

Another Microsoft 365 Outage Makes it Three in Two Weeks

Another outage to key Microsoft 365 services hit users Wednesday afternoon, making it the company's third outage in three weeks.

October 8, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

If your team was unable to access some Microsoft 365 services Wednesday afternoon for the third time since the last week in September, you weren’t alone, as Microsoft confirmed yet another outage. The issues affected vital services like Microsoft Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive and more. Those apps are crucial for communication for millions of workers, […]