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Modern Cyber Threats, Supply Chain Attacks Are Burning Out IT Pros, Experts Say

The constantly shifting IT landscape is breeding more cyberattacks, leading to burnout. Applying psychology concepts to the industry may help.

August 9, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The software supply chain and our increasing reliance on cloud infrastructure is making protecting IT environments more challenging and leading to cybersecurity burnout among IT  professionals, according to a panel of cybersecurity experts held last week in advance of Black Hat USA this week. Attackers are increasingly leveraging the software supply chain and open-source software […]

Ransomware Groups Continue to Disrupt Industrial Operational Technology

Dragos observed 125 ransomware incidents targeting industrial OT environments in Q2 compared to 158 in the last quarter.

August 9, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Ransomware groups continued to target industrial organizations and infrastructures and disrupt operational technology (OT) operations in the second quarter of 2022, according to industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos, Inc. In May of 2022, electronics manufacturer Foxconn was hit by Lockbit 2.0 ransomware, resulting in over 1,200 servers in one of the company’s factories in Mexico becoming […]

Maryville University Utilizes AI-Powered Chatbot for Automated Support & Digital Coaching

Maryville University teamed up with the AI-powered support automation platform Capacity to automate all incoming inquiries.

August 1, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Maryville University, located in St. Louis, Missouri, was founded in 1872 and is one of the oldest private institutions in the Midwest. With a student population of 10,200,  the student body is very diverse, coming from all 50 states and more than 58 countries. The university’s vision is to be the innovative leader in higher […]

Sophos Introduces Cloud Native Security for Comprehensive Cybersecurity Coverage

Sophos says Cloud Native Security is designed protect workloads and provide comprehensive security coverage across environments.

July 28, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity firm Sophos is releasing Cloud Native Security, a new offering designed to address the requirements of protecting workloads and provide comprehensive security coverage across environments, workloads and identities. According to the U.K.-based cybersecurity software provider, Cloud Native Security also gives customers centralized visibility, prioritized detections and faster incident response times in a single SKU […]

5 Tips for Choosing a Cloud IoT platform

Choosing the right cloud IoT platform for your business in the long-term takes careful considerations and analysis.

July 22, 2022 Hardik Shah Leave a Comment

Do you know that your cloud IoT platform must monitor IoT endpoints and event streams and analyze data in the cloud? It also enables application development and deployment. Undeniably, IoT is used to improve services and products in various industries. According to a Valuates report, the market size of IoT cloud platform is expected to reach […]

Microsoft Inspire: Teams, Windows 365, Viva, Cloud, Contact Center and More

Microsoft's new products and features announced during its annual Inspire partner event are largely designed to support hybrid work.

July 20, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has announced several new products and features during its Inspire event this week, many of which are designed to help organizations support their hybrid work environments and improve collaboration. The new features and products include new capabilities in Teams, improvements to its Windows 365 cloud PC offering, a new contact center solution, new digital […]

Hybrid Work Demand Remains Strong, but Challenges Persist

Despite a demand for flexible working arrangements, hybrid workers report more challenges than their peers, McKinsey data shows.

July 19, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In new research that reaffirms the notion that hybrid work will remain a part of our workplace culture for the foreseeable future, McKinsey & Co. says the majority of U.S. workers want to preserve the remote work option despite some obstacles presented by remote working. The management and consulting firm’s survey of 25,000 U.S. workers […]

Jabra on the Opportunities and Challenges of Hybrid Work

Jabra’s Gina Spencer talks about how to ensure today’s hybrid workers have seamless and enjoyable collaboration experiences.

July 15, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Editors note: My TechDecision’s sister-site Commercial Integrator has teamed up with the IMCCA, the New York-based non-profit industry association for unified communication and workplace collaboration, to produce a quarterly supplement that focuses on all things collaboration from multiple perspectives. Together, the organizations launched Collaboration Today and Tomorrow. CI: Please tell us a little about Jabra.  Gina Spencer: Jabra […]

Automation Driven by Artificial Intelligence Booms in Uncertain Economic Times

July 13, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

More companies realizing efficiencies and cutting costs using Veryfi technology SAN MATEO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AIML—Veryfi, using artificial intelligence (AI) technology to transform documents into structured data in just seconds, has announced continued strong business momentum and growth in the second quarter. As economic concerns increase, many companies begin to reduce their staff to control costs; 88 […]

GroupBy Infographic: By the Numbers: How to Maximize eCommerce Holiday Sales with Next-gen Search

July 13, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the eCommerce holiday shopping officially kicks off this week with Amazon Prime Days, GroupBy, a SaaS-based eCommerce product discovery technology leader, published an infographic outlining how retailers can maximize sales with next-gen search. Online holiday sales are projected to reach $235.86 billion this year, with half coming from mobile devices, according to Adobe. […]