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Everything You Need To Know About Windows Autopatch

Windows Autopatch is a new upgrade tool coming for certain Windows versions designed to keep devices updated automatically.

April 8, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

One of Microsoft’s largest announcements about improvements to the Windows management experience for IT professionals last week was Windows Autopatch, a new feature of Windows Enterprise E3 designed to keep Windows and Office software on enrolled endpoints updated automatically. According to Microsoft, Patch Tuesdays — when the company releases monthly security patches the second Tuesday […]

Infogain Opens Newest Global Delivery Center in Montevideo, Uruguay

April 8, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

First delivery center in Latin America; teams will contribute to North American projects LOS GATOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Engineering–Infogain, a US-headquartered leader in human-centered digital platform and software engineering services, today announced the opening of its newest delivery center in Montevideo, Uruguay. The center, Infogain’s seventh globally, marks the company’s entry into Latin America and adds to […]

BakerHostetler Launches 2022 Data Security Incident Response Report — Resilience and Perseverance

April 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Here are key takeaways from BakerHostetler’s 2022 Data Security Incident Response Report issued April 7th: Ransomware remained the most prevalent and impactful type of data security incident. Investments in security enhancements and business continuity practices are making companies more resilient and less likely to choose to pay, driving down the average ransom payment amount. […]

Redfin Reports The Share of Sellers Dropping Their Asking Price Is Climbing Past Last Year’s Rate

April 7, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

12% of homes for sale had price drops in the past four weeks—the highest level since early December—suggesting that sellers’ tight grip on the market is starting to loosen SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–(NASDAQ: RDFN) —A fast-growing share of home-sellers are dropping their prices, another sign that the early 2022 housing frenzy is starting to ease as mortgage […]

My TechDecisions Podcast Episode 156: Cybersecurity, CISOs and Burnout

Tessian CISO John Yavor joins the podcast to talk about why CISOs and cybersecurity leaders are getting burnt out on the job. 

April 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Tessian CISO John Yavor joins the podcast to talk about why CISOs and cybersecurity leaders are getting burnt out on the job. 

FBI Takes Down Russian GRU Sandworm Botnet: What You Need To Know

The FBI obtained a court order to remove Russian botnet malware from firewall devices from thousands of victims. Here's what you need to know.

April 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The FBI and a contingent of U.S. agencies and cybersecurity professionals have removed malware from vulnerable internet-connected firewall devices to remove the Russian-implanted botnet Sandworm and disable the command and control infrastructure on thousands of underlying victim devices. Via a court order, the FBI “copied and removed malware from vulnerable internet-connected firewall devices that Sandworm […]

Apple Myeongdong Opens Saturday, April 9, in South Korea

April 6, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Apple collaborates with renowned artists across all genres for new Today at Apple sessions celebrating Korean culture SEOUL, South Korea–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apple® today previewed Apple Myeongdong, a new retail store located in the center of Seoul’s vibrant and bustling shopping district. Serving as Apple’s largest store in South Korea, this new space will invite customers to […]

OxfordVR Technology a World First Success in Automating Psychological Therapy Using Virtual Reality (VR)

April 6, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#digitaltherapeutics–OxfordVR has successfully automated psychological therapy in VR for patients with mental illness. Users are guided by a virtual coach instead of a real-life therapist, allowing the treatment to reach many more patients. It is the first time a digital therapeutic of any kind has successfully been shown to help patients with schizophrenia […]

Study Reveals High Consumer Anxiety Towards Paying Bills as Inflation Skyrockets and Pandemic Economic Impact Lingers

April 6, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Inaugural doxoINSIGHTS “How Americans Pay Their Bills” Report Uncovers Evolving Bill Pay Trends and Behaviors SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–doxo, the innovative web and mobile bill pay service, today released the How Americans Pay Their Bills Report. Part of doxoINSIGHTS’ “United States of Bill Pay” series, the report is the first annual study of the US bill pay […]

The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream

April 6, 2022 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

By Steve Case Avid Reader Press, an Imprint of Simon & Schuster September 27, 2022 NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–America Online co-founder and New York Times bestselling author Steve Case’s new book The Rise of the Rest: How Entrepreneurs in Surprising Places are Building the New American Dream will be published this fall by Avid Reader Press, […]