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Videoconferencing Security, Transparency Issues a Long Time Coming

It was just a matter of time before security and transparency issues with videoconferencing platforms came to light, says Wickr CEO.

April 14, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The world is now becoming familiar with videoconferencing and collaboration platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WebEx, Slack and others thanks to COVID-19 and government-imposed restrictions on pubic gatherings. While the world learns how to set up a videoconferencing call and how to screen share, the world is also learning about the inherent security vulnerabilities with […]

Week in Review: AV for Meetings, Home Office Products, Tech Saves Tec, etc.

This week, April 6-10, 2020: dynamic AV technology solutions for meetings, inexpensive home office products for remote employees, how technology can save tech events, and more.

April 10, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

This week, April 6-10, 2020: dynamic AV technology solutions for meetings, inexpensive home office products for remote employees, how technology can save tech events, and more.

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 79: Wickr and Encrypted Communication Platforms

Joel Wallenstrom, CEO of encrypted messaging platform Wickr, talks about the platforms' end-to-end encryption, videoconferencing capabilities and how Wickr is a viable alternative to other more popular platforms.

April 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Joel Wallenstrom, CEO of encrypted messaging platform Wickr, talks about the platforms’ end-to-end encryption, videoconferencing capabilities and how Wickr is a viable alternative to other more popular platforms.

Google Rebrands Meet, Expands Free Services as Use Surges

Google has rebrands Google Hangouts Meet to just Google Meet as it expands free access to advanced features until Sept. 30.

April 10, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google has rebranded its unified communications and collaboration platform Google Hangouts Meet to just Google Meet as it expands free access to advanced features until Sept. 30. The company announced last month its Google meet videoconferencing services would be available at no cost to all G Suite and G Suite for Education customers. That is […]

LogMeIn Adds Microsoft Teams Integration, New Features to GoToMeeting

GoToMeeting's new features include a Microsoft Teams integration, background noise improvements, better audio quality and security improvements.

April 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

LogMeIn, providers of videoconferencing platform GoToMeeting, have added several updates to both desktop and mobile experiences, including new integrations with Microsoft Teams, noise suppression, better audio and other improvements. The upgrades come as the company — like other unified communications and collaboration providers — reports a huge uptick in usage due to COVID-19 and an […]

U.S., UK Agencies Warn of Increased Cyber Attacks During COVID-19

A new joint advisory from U.K. & U.S. cybersecurity officials warns that cyber criminals are targeting individuals and organizations at an increasing rate.

April 8, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

A new joint advisory from U.K. and U.S. cybersecurity officials warns that cyber criminals are targeting individuals and organizations with a range of hacking tools like ransomware and malware. With the U.S. and much of Europe under government-imposed lockdowns due to COVID-19, many employees are working from home to help prevent the spread of the […]

Putting Real Measurements Behind Social Distancing: Are We Following Protocol?

Openpath Social Distancing Index reveals how different parts of the United States react to COVID-19 and social distancing protocols.

April 8, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Openpath has published its Social Distancing Index which reveals how different parts of the United States are reacting to COVID-19 and social distancing protocols. The company’s access control platform has visibility into the entry logs of over 1200 unique organizations spanning the country. The anonymized data has a wide range of industry segments including commercial […]

Nemesysco, employee wellness monitoring, voice analytics

Nemesysco Voice Analytics Can Help Employee Wellness Monitoring Efforts

New Nemesysco customers cite need to ensure business continuity & employee wellness monitoring during Coronavirus outbreak and for new realities afterwards.

April 7, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Nemesysco, a provider of voice analytics technologies and solutions for emotion detection, today announced that the company has been experiencing significantly increased traction for applying its voice analytics technology for remote employee wellness monitoring since the outbreak of the Coronavirus. In recent weeks, millions of employees around the world have been forced to work from […]

How Technology Can Help Save Canceled Tech Events

Enterprise Connect keynoters gave their speeches from their home offices, illustrating how technology can help events canceled due to COVID-19.

April 7, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

If you’re reading this, there’s a very good chance you’re doing it from your home thanks to COVID-19. The novel coronavirus has shut down businesses across the country, forcing everyone into makeshift workspaces in their homes and whacking the economy. Business is now exclusively done online via collaboration tools, videoconferencing and other remote communication technologies. […]

Tailscale Launches New Quick Setup VPN

Tailscale's VPN is based on Google’s architecture and was built using the WireGuard protocol, making it available to organizations of any size.

April 6, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Tailscale, a Toronto-based company founded by former Google engineers claiming its new virtual private network can be set up for remote workers in just minutes, has officially launched with a $3 million seed round. According to a press release, the VPN is based on Google’s zero-trust BeyondCorp architecture and was built using the WireGuard protocol, […]

It was just a matter of time before security and transparency issues with videoconferencing platforms came to light, says Wickr CEO.

This week, April 6-10, 2020: dynamic AV technology solutions for meetings, inexpensive home office products for remote employees, how technology can save tech events, and more.

Joel Wallenstrom, CEO of encrypted messaging platform Wickr, talks about the platforms' end-to-end encryption, videoconferencing capabilities and how Wickr is a viable alternative to other more popular platforms.

Google has rebrands Google Hangouts Meet to just Google Meet as it expands free access to advanced features until Sept. 30.

GoToMeeting's new features include a Microsoft Teams integration, background noise improvements, better audio quality and security improvements.

A new joint advisory from U.K. & U.S. cybersecurity officials warns that cyber criminals are targeting individuals and organizations at an increasing rate.

Openpath Social Distancing Index reveals how different parts of the United States react to COVID-19 and social distancing protocols.

New Nemesysco customers cite need to ensure business continuity & employee wellness monitoring during Coronavirus outbreak and for new realities afterwards.

Enterprise Connect keynoters gave their speeches from their home offices, illustrating how technology can help events canceled due to COVID-19.

Tailscale's VPN is based on Google’s architecture and was built using the WireGuard protocol, making it available to organizations of any size.

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