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ConnectWise & CompTIA Team Up for Ticket to Tech Career Training Initiative

ConnectWise and COMPTIA's Ticket to Tech career training initiative offers a path for job-ready tech learners seeking employment.

November 11, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

ConnectWise, the Orlando, Fla.-based software company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers, in partnership with CompTIA, invite job seekers with an interest in working in technology and a desire to enhance their digital skills to apply for their Ticket to Tech. The Ticket to Tech training initiative links ConnectWise partners with a talented […]

Zoom Brings More Security to Communication Platform

Zoom has announced end-to-end encryption for its Zoom Mail Service, advanced encryption for voicemail and an automatic update feature.

November 9, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Recognizing that distributed work expands organizations’ attack surface, Zoom is introducing new features designed to help customers communicate securely, including a new end-to-end encrypted feature for Zoom Mail Service, advanced encryption for voicemail and an auto-update feature. The company announced the incoming launch of Zoom Mail and Calendar that will allow users to access existing […]

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Amid Reduced Budgets and Economic Uncertainty, Companies are still Prioritizing Web Data

A survey of 500 IT, tech and data pros across retail, banking and travel sectors reveals companies are expanding their web data usage and collection.

November 8, 2022 Omri Orgad Leave a Comment

Throughout 2022, companies globally have been preparing for a potential recession. Major enterprises like Amazon, Apple, Lyft and more have recently announced their plans to downsize operations, implement hiring freezes and reduce their budgets in various departments. Despite these concerns and preventative efforts, a recent survey of 500 IT, technology and data analytics professionals across […]

The University of Québec (UQAM) classroom with Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2s as part of, network-based transition to hybrid learning model

University of Québec in Montréal Transforms Campus to AV-over-IP

The University of Québec in Montreal deployed over 200 Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2s as part of its network-based transition to hybrid learning.

November 7, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The University of Québec (UQAM) is known for delivering educational programs driven by cutting-edge research and innovation. Rather than depending on legacy technology for its infrastructure and communications, the University is continually exploring and implementing the latest cutting edge solutions to foster a superiors educational environment for both students and faculty. Prior to the onset […]

More than 80% of Meetings Have At Least One Remote Participant

One person joining a meeting differently than everyone else changes the entire dynamic of that meeting, according to new Crestron research.

November 2, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

New research from Crestron Electronics found that 84% of employees regularly have at least one remote meeting participant join their meetings, suggesting that organizations need more flexible and scalable hybrid work and meeting solutions. The Rockleigh, N.J.-based specialist in workplace collaboration technology, unveiled the findings of a new research report covering the modern workplace experience. […]

OpenSSL Bugs: What IT Admins Need to Know

The bugs impacting newer versions of OpenSSL are not as severe as once feared, but IT admins should still be expecting a wave of patches.

November 1, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

OpenSSL has released fixes for high-severity vulnerabilities affecting versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.6 that can cause a denial of service or remote code execution and allow attackers to take control of an affected system. However, the bugs are not as severe as once feared. The OpenSSL project, the organization that maintains the general-purpose cryptography and secure […]

Google Meet, Zoom Continue the UC&C Interop Trend

Zoom Rooms will soon be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be able to join Zoom Meetings.

October 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is launching support for embedded bi-directional interoperability on Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices later this year, pushing the unified communication and collaboration industry closer to interoperability among the handful of major platforms. According to Google, this means Zoom Rooms will be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be […]

CompTIA, Nonprofit Launch Program to Create IT Career Pathways for Returning Citizens

CompTIA and the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison.

October 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA and national employment services nonprofit the Center for Economic Opportunities are partnering to create pathways to IT careers for people returning from jail or prison. The new career training program to help “justice-impacted individuals” find a job in IT will at first include up to 35 people in a free online training program. The […]

Demand for Cybersecurity Jobs Remains Strong

There were nearly 770,000 openings for cybersecurity jobs for the 12-month period ending in September 2022, according to CyberSeek.

October 21, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity professionals continue to be a hot commodity, with demand for them straining talent availability, according to cybersecurity workforce analytics platform CyberSeek. Developed in partnership with National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education at NIST, Lightcast and CompTIA, CyberSeek in a new study says there were nearly 770,000 openings for cybersecurity jobs for the 12-month period ending in […]

New Phishing-Resistant Solutions, Security Key Integrations in Azure AD

Microsoft new phishing-resistant solutions for Azure, Office 365 and remote desktop environments, and Yubikeys can play a role.