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Thursday, April 30, 2020

Are you certain your users are working with strong passwords on your Linux servers? Let John the Ripper show you who is and who isn't.

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April 30, 2020

How to check for weak passwords on your Linux systems with John the Ripper

Are you certain your users are working with strong passwords on your Linux servers? Let John the Ripper show you who is and who isn't. ...
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Artificial intelligence has played a central role in the fight against the coronavirus. Cotiviti has leveraged AI to predict COVID-19 hot spots around the country before an outbreak happens.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/artificial-intelligence-is-predicting-coronavirus-outbreaks-before-they-start/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

Artificial intelligence is predicting coronavirus outbreaks before they start

Artificial intelligence has played a central role in the fight against the coronavirus. Cotiviti has leveraged AI to predict COVID-19 hot sp...
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The coronavirus has forced the hiring process to go virtual. To hire top talent, companies must face the music.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/86-of-companies-are-conducting-job-interviews-via-video-conference/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

86% of companies are conducting job interviews via video conference

The coronavirus has forced the hiring process to go virtual. To hire top talent, companies must face the music. source https://www.techrep...
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If you need to keep tabs on your Ubuntu Server instances, install the open source Zabbix monitor and you'll have all of the information you need.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-zabbix-monitor-on-ubuntu-server-18-04/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

How to install Zabbix monitor on Ubuntu Server 18.04

If you need to keep tabs on your Ubuntu Server instances, install the open source Zabbix monitor and you'll have all of the information ...
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Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Esri's map displays startling employment trends from month to month.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/before-vs-after-covid-19-map-highlights-parts-of-us-hit-hardest-by-unemployment/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

Before vs. after COVID-19: Map highlights parts of US hit hardest by unemployment

Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Esri's map displays startling employment trends from month to month. source https:/...
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This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the chat-based communication and collaboration platform Microsoft Teams, one of the most popular Zoom alternatives.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-teams-the-smart-persons-guide/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Microsoft Teams: A cheat sheet

This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the chat-based communication and collaboration platform Microsoft Teams, o...
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With more employees working remotely, email communication is even more critical, just make sure you spell the recipient's name correctly.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-biggest-email-mistakes-to-avoid/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

10 biggest email mistakes to avoid

With more employees working remotely, email communication is even more critical, just make sure you spell the recipient's name correctly...
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Motorola's new Android flagship devices pack massive batteries and incredible smartphone camera resolution. Here's what you need to know about the Motorola Edge and Edge+.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/motorola-edge-and-edge-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

Motorola Edge and Edge+: A cheat sheet

Motorola's new Android flagship devices pack massive batteries and incredible smartphone camera resolution. Here's what you need to ...
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Zoom is now a household name for work-from-home employees. Here is your guide to Zoom basics, including its security vulnerabilities and video conferencing alternatives such as Microsoft Teams.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-a-cheat-sheet-about-the-video-conferencing-solution/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 30, 2020

Zoom: A cheat sheet about the video conferencing solution

Zoom is now a household name for work-from-home employees. Here is your guide to Zoom basics, including its security vulnerabilities and vid...
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Users are always searching for ways to make their computing lives better--the Windows 10 PowerToys are made specifically for this purpose.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/windows-10-powertoys-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Windows 10 PowerToys: A cheat sheet

Users are always searching for ways to make their computing lives better--the Windows 10 PowerToys are made specifically for this purpose. ...
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But some, like Amazon, are bucking the trend and seizing opportunities for growth, according to Brand Finance.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/americas-top-500-brands-could-lose-up-to-400-billion-from-covid-19-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

America's top 500 brands could lose up to $400 billion from COVID-19 pandemic

But some, like Amazon, are bucking the trend and seizing opportunities for growth, according to Brand Finance. source https://www.techrepu...
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Survey shows SMBs rely on internal and cloud-based servers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-smbs-build-their-tech-stacks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

How SMBs build their tech stacks

Survey shows SMBs rely on internal and cloud-based servers. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-smbs-build-their-tech-stacks/#...
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The company expects the next release later this year to provide auto-scaling as a feature.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/couchbase-automates-management-with-2-0-release-of-operator-for-kubernetes/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Couchbase automates management with 2.0 release of Operator for Kubernetes

The company expects the next release later this year to provide auto-scaling as a feature. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cou...
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US and UK customers are fed up with the proliferation of chatbots and computerized platforms, according to a survey from CGS.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/consumers-want-companies-to-bring-back-human-customer-service/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Consumers want companies to bring back human customer service

US and UK customers are fed up with the proliferation of chatbots and computerized platforms, according to a survey from CGS. source https...
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Despite the added stress, new work-from-home mandates, and self-quarantining as a result of COVID-19, workers are still getting things done.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-coronavirus-is-not-actually-making-us-eat-drink-and-sleep-more/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

The coronavirus is not, actually, making us eat, drink, and sleep more

Despite the added stress, new work-from-home mandates, and self-quarantining as a result of COVID-19, workers are still getting things done....
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Such threats continued to spread in April and are likely to be the new norm, at least until the pandemic subsides, according to Bitdefender.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/coronavirus-themed-malware-intensifies-across-the-world/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Coronavirus-themed malware intensifies across the world

Such threats continued to spread in April and are likely to be the new norm, at least until the pandemic subsides, according to Bitdefender....
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A rise in remote workers has opened a window of opportunity for hackers, who are now trying to access enterprise networks by targeting Microsoft RDP accounts.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/brute-force-attacks-against-remote-desktop-apps-skyrocket-during-pandemic-lockdown/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Brute force attacks against remote desktop apps skyrocket during pandemic lockdown

A rise in remote workers has opened a window of opportunity for hackers, who are now trying to access enterprise networks by targeting Micro...
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Everyone agrees that contact tracing is a requirement for reopening America but there's no consensus about the best way to do it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/apps-bluetooth-or-location-data-whats-the-best-way-to-digitize-contact-tracing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Apps, Bluetooth, or location data: What's the best way to digitize contact tracing?

Everyone agrees that contact tracing is a requirement for reopening America but there's no consensus about the best way to do it. sour...
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The High Quality Camera features a 12.3MP Sony IMX477 sensor that brings adjustable focus and better low-light performance.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/this-is-raspberry-pis-new-50-high-quality-camera/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

This is Raspberry Pi's new $50 High Quality Camera

The High Quality Camera features a 12.3MP Sony IMX477 sensor that brings adjustable focus and better low-light performance. source https:/...
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Attackers used an account checker tool to identify Nintendo accounts with compromised and vulnerable login credentials, says SpyCloud.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/nintendo-data-breach-reportedly-caused-by-credential-stuffing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Nintendo data breach reportedly caused by credential stuffing

Attackers used an account checker tool to identify Nintendo accounts with compromised and vulnerable login credentials, says SpyCloud. sou...
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Lenovo will soon begin offering ThinkPad laptops preinstalled with the Linux-based Fedora 32 Workstation operating system.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/lenovo-is-going-to-sell-these-thinkpads-with-linux-preinstalled/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 30, 2020

Linux laptops: Lenovo is going to sell these ThinkPads with Fedora preinstalled

Lenovo will soon begin offering ThinkPad laptops preinstalled with the Linux-based Fedora 32 Workstation operating system. source https://...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

The coronavirus quarantine has impacted US summer internships, which are instrumental in establishing a career after graduation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-summer-internships-arent-going-away-but-they-may-look-very-different-this-year/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

COVID-19: Summer internships aren't going away, but they may look very different this year

The coronavirus quarantine has impacted US summer internships, which are instrumental in establishing a career after graduation. source ht...
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Whether it be a global pandemic or a bad flu season, companies can benefit from guidelines around how to handle serious employee illnesses.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-policies-for-extended-sick-leave-and-short-term-disability-are-critical-for-organizations/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Why policies for extended sick leave and short term disability are critical for organizations

Whether it be a global pandemic or a bad flu season, companies can benefit from guidelines around how to handle serious employee illnesses. ...
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The Shanghai office is beta testing the first enterprise-level service to help corporations identify and manage coronavirus cases among employees.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/pwc-repurposes-iot-platform-to-make-contact-tracking-faster-and-easier-for-employers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

PwC repurposes IoT platform to make contact tracking faster and easier for employers

The Shanghai office is beta testing the first enterprise-level service to help corporations identify and manage coronavirus cases among empl...
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Wireless speeds are about to get a lot faster thanks to the introduction of Wi-Fi 6, which is now available. Learn how Wi-Fi 6 will impact business professionals and users.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/wi-fi-6-802-11ax-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 29, 2020

Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax): A cheat sheet

Wireless speeds are about to get a lot faster thanks to the introduction of Wi-Fi 6, which is now available. Learn how Wi-Fi 6 will impact b...
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One of the first things you're going to want to do do with your Kubernetes deployments is to scale them to meet growing demand. Jack Wallen shows you how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-scale-a-deployment-within-a-kubernetes-cluster/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 29, 2020

How to scale a deployment within a Kubernetes cluster

One of the first things you're going to want to do do with your Kubernetes deployments is to scale them to meet growing demand. Jack Wal...
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Businesses need to be aware of the dangers associated with employees using WhatsApp, WeChat, and other communication channels.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/messaging-apps-are-getting-more-use-and-its-putting-companies-at-risk/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Messaging apps are getting more use, and it's putting companies at risk

Businesses need to be aware of the dangers associated with employees using WhatsApp, WeChat, and other communication channels. source http...
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With most employees quarantined to their homes, staying active and relieving stress can be particularly difficult, but company-run initiatives can help, experts say.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-corporate-wellness-programs-are-more-important-than-ever/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 29, 2020

Why corporate wellness programs are more important than ever

With most employees quarantined to their homes, staying active and relieving stress can be particularly difficult, but company-run initiativ...
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If your company needs the means to visualize and present data for easier analysis, look no further than the open source Metabase tool.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-the-open-source-data-visualization-server-metabase/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

How to install the open source data visualization server Metabase

If your company needs the means to visualize and present data for easier analysis, look no further than the open source Metabase tool. sou...
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Google Meet will be made free to all Google users starting in May in a bid to challenge rival platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/google-meet-goes-free-to-take-on-zoom-and-microsoft-teams/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Google Meet goes free to take on Zoom and Microsoft Teams

Google Meet will be made free to all Google users starting in May in a bid to challenge rival platforms like Microsoft Teams and Zoom. sou...
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As businesses grow, it's wise to reevaluate how a business runs its internal security operations center, according to a new report from an industry group.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/running-a-more-efficient-it-security-operations-center-how-to-keep-tasks-on-target/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Running a more efficient IT security operations center: How to keep tasks on target

As businesses grow, it's wise to reevaluate how a business runs its internal security operations center, according to a new report from ...
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A new compilation of data says the home of Hollywood and Silicon Valley has seen nearly 19 million records lost in attacks since 2005.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/california-tops-states-with-highest-number-of-data-breaches-and-records-lost/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

California tops states with highest number of data breaches and records lost

A new compilation of data says the home of Hollywood and Silicon Valley has seen nearly 19 million records lost in attacks since 2005. sou...
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Is Google Duo draining your battery faster than you'd like? Although there isn't a perfect solution, there are a couple of things you can do to help the situation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/google-duo-battery-drain-is-there-anything-you-can-do/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Google Duo battery drain: Is there anything you can do?

Is Google Duo draining your battery faster than you'd like? Although there isn't a perfect solution, there are a couple of things yo...
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With systemd 245 comes systemd-homed. Along with that, Linux admins will have to change the way they manage users and user's home directories.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-home-directory-management-is-about-to-undergo-major-change/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Linux home directory management is about to undergo major change

With systemd 245 comes systemd-homed. Along with that, Linux admins will have to change the way they manage users and user's home direct...
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Security concerns over personal data was the sole reason for not doing business with a specific company, says a survey from Arcserve.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/consumers-have-little-patience-for-businesses-hit-by-cyberattack/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Consumers have little patience for businesses hit by cyberattack

Security concerns over personal data was the sole reason for not doing business with a specific company, says a survey from Arcserve. sour...
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The school's COVID-19 Policy Alliance is aiding healthcare and state policy makers, with a focus on preventing clusters of illnesses at senior care facilities.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/mit-faculty-and-students-develop-pandemic-related-data-tools-and-programs/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 29, 2020

MIT faculty and students develop pandemic-related data tools and programs

The school's COVID-19 Policy Alliance is aiding healthcare and state policy makers, with a focus on preventing clusters of illnesses at ...
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A higher percentage of Americans are adjusting to telecommuting compared to counterparts in Europe, Japan, and Australia, a survey finds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/asana-report-highlights-changes-to-work-styles-globally/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 29, 2020

Asana report highlights changes to work styles globally

A higher percentage of Americans are adjusting to telecommuting compared to counterparts in Europe, Japan, and Australia, a survey finds. ...
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With the new 5.0 version of Zoom, the app has added features to help you protect your virtual meetings from Zoombombing and other unwanted intrusion.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-5-0-how-to-better-secure-meetings-with-the-latest-features/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Zoom 5.0: How to better secure meetings with the latest features

With the new 5.0 version of Zoom, the app has added features to help you protect your virtual meetings from Zoombombing and other unwanted i...
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A NordPass survey explores how people manage passwords and found forgetting one is as anxiety-inducing as losing a wallet.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/losing-a-password-can-be-as-stressful-as-facing-illness/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Losing a password can be as stressful as facing illness

A NordPass survey explores how people manage passwords and found forgetting one is as anxiety-inducing as losing a wallet. source https://...
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Understanding failures and attacks can help us build safer AI applications.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-this-is-how-to-protect-your-machine-learning-applications/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Microsoft: This is how to protect your machine-learning applications

Understanding failures and attacks can help us build safer AI applications. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-this-is-...
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Application Guard for Office and Safe Documents will make phishing attacks harder and the Office experience better for users, starting with Office 365 Pro Plus and E5 licences.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-office-365-this-new-feature-will-keep-you-safe-from-malware-filled-documents/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Microsoft Office 365: This new feature will keep you safe from malware-filled documents

Application Guard for Office and Safe Documents will make phishing attacks harder and the Office experience better for users, starting with ...
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COVID-19 has completely changed how and when people work across the world, Aternity found.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-grew-by-574-in-less-than-two-months-but-skype-for-business-reigns-supreme/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Zoom grew by 574% in less than two months, but Skype for Business reigns supreme

COVID-19 has completely changed how and when people work across the world, Aternity found. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoo...
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Three security experts explain how a CISO can unify business and security goals and help navigate new and pending privacy regulations.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-cisos-will-be-more-important-than-ever-after-the-coronavirus-shutdown-eases-up/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

Why CISOs will be more important than ever after the coronavirus shutdown ends

Three security experts explain how a CISO can unify business and security goals and help navigate new and pending privacy regulations. sou...
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Developers are creating in-game swag for this day-long conference that will cover serverless computing, mob programming, and resilience during the coronavirus.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/devops-topics-draw-1000-people-to-conference-hosted-in-animal-crossing-game/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 29, 2020

DevOps topics draw 1,000 people to conference hosted in Animal Crossing game

Developers are creating in-game swag for this day-long conference that will cover serverless computing, mob programming, and resilience duri...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Video analytics is costly and open to security and privacy risks, so be sure it's right for your company before implementation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/video-analytics-is-a-powerful-tool-but-make-sure-you-do-it-right/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Video analytics is a powerful tool, but make sure you do it right

Video analytics is costly and open to security and privacy risks, so be sure it's right for your company before implementation. source...
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As more businesses migrate to public clouds, they're facing challenges related to optimization, security, and a lack of expertise, Flexera's annual cloud report finds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-state-of-the-cloud-in-2020-public-multicloud-dominates-but-waste-spending-is-high/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

The state of the cloud in 2020: Public, multicloud dominates but waste spending is high

As more businesses migrate to public clouds, they're facing challenges related to optimization, security, and a lack of expertise, Flexe...
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Not so long ago blockchain was being touted as the hyper-secure, single source of truth that would solve all manner of business problems. Some of that was overhyped.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-things-you-thought-you-knew-about-blockchain-that-are-probably-wrong/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

10 things you thought you knew about blockchain that are probably wrong

Not so long ago blockchain was being touted as the hyper-secure, single source of truth that would solve all manner of business problems. So...
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The four-day worldwide initiative commemorates the fourth anniversary of quantum on the cloud, the company said.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ibm-launching-quantum-computing-challenge/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 28, 2020

IBM launching quantum computing challenge

The four-day worldwide initiative commemorates the fourth anniversary of quantum on the cloud, the company said. source https://www.techre...
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12 of the 15 most popular video call apps meet Mozilla's Minimum Security Standards, according to a new report.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/mozilla-ranks-video-call-apps-by-security-and-privacy-features/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Mozilla ranks video call apps by security and privacy features

12 of the 15 most popular video call apps meet Mozilla's Minimum Security Standards, according to a new report. source https://www.tec...
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As the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, the pandemic is exposing the deficiencies of our technical infrastructure. Bridging the gap would improve the world's economy by nearly $7 trillion.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cisco-virtual-roundtable-how-to-solve-digital-divide-impacting-remote-workforce-and-online-classrooms/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Cisco virtual roundtable: How to solve the digital divide impacting remote workforces and online classrooms

As the coronavirus continues to spread around the globe, the pandemic is exposing the deficiencies of our technical infrastructure. Bridging...
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is part of a tech initiative for healthcare professionals specializing in pediatric cancer whose patients have been affected by the coronavirus.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/new-database-of-pediatric-covid-19-patients-hopes-to-protect-vulnerable-children-with-cancer/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

New database of pediatric COVID-19 patients hopes to protect vulnerable children with cancer

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is part of a tech initiative for healthcare professionals specializing in pediatric cancer whose p...
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Apple School Manager can help bridge the gap between educational institutions and students while centralizing management of their distance learning initiatives in five simple, yet powerful ways.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/5-ways-to-use-apple-school-manager-for-distance-learning/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

5 ways to use Apple School Manager for distance learning

Apple School Manager can help bridge the gap between educational institutions and students while centralizing management of their distance l...
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Microsoft 365 provides the productivity tools required by enterprises. This guide covers key details about Microsoft 365, including available Office applications, system requirements, and pricing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-365-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Microsoft 365: A cheat sheet

Microsoft 365 provides the productivity tools required by enterprises. This guide covers key details about Microsoft 365, including availabl...
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The enterprise open source provider announced OpenShift 4.4, Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, and OpenShift virtualization to accelerate open hybrid cloud tech.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/red-hat-summit-2020-virtual-conference-introduces-advanced-openshift-capabilities/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Red Hat Summit 2020 virtual conference introduces advanced OpenShift capabilities

The enterprise open source provider announced OpenShift 4.4, Advanced Cluster Management for Kubernetes, and OpenShift virtualization to acc...
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47% of respondents have been temporarily moved to assist with IT-related tasks during remote work, (ISC)2 survey finds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cybersecurity-professionals-are-being-repurposed-during-covid-19-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 28, 2020

Cybersecurity professionals are being repurposed during COVID-19 pandemic

47% of respondents have been temporarily moved to assist with IT-related tasks during remote work, (ISC)2 survey finds. source https://www...
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Conscious of the state of employment during the pandemic, as well as after, Fortinet offers an opportunity to build skill sets from home.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/tech-company-offers-free-online-cybersecurity-training-courses/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 28, 2020

Tech company offers free online cybersecurity training courses

Conscious of the state of employment during the pandemic, as well as after, Fortinet offers an opportunity to build skill sets from home. ...
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IBM's new blockchain project was created in three weeks to help meet the emergency medical supply needs caused by the coronavirus crisis.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-ibm-using-blockchain-to-connect-pop-up-medical-mask-and-equipment-makers-with-hospitals/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

COVID-19: IBM using blockchain to connect pop-up medical mask and equipment makers with hospitals

IBM's new blockchain project was created in three weeks to help meet the emergency medical supply needs caused by the coronavirus crisis...
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With just a few Bitcoins and a quick search of Dark Web marketplaces, bad actors can become the owners of powerfully malicious tools.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/research-shows-malware-is-easy-to-buy-own-and-deploy/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 28, 2020

Research shows malware is easy to buy, own, and deploy

With just a few Bitcoins and a quick search of Dark Web marketplaces, bad actors can become the owners of powerfully malicious tools. sour...
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Staffing budgets are less focused on emerging technologies and more on infrastructure, hybrid IT, and optimization, says SolarWinds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/organizations-want-versatile-tech-pros-who-can-venture-outside-their-silos/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Organizations want versatile tech pros who can venture outside their silos

Staffing budgets are less focused on emerging technologies and more on infrastructure, hybrid IT, and optimization, says SolarWinds. sourc...
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YouTube, Periscope, StreamYard, and Google Meet are free or affordable options that let you live stream to your colleagues, customers, or the world.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/live-streaming-4-ways-to-broadcast-yourself/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Live streaming: 4 ways to broadcast yourself

YouTube, Periscope, StreamYard, and Google Meet are free or affordable options that let you live stream to your colleagues, customers, or th...
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We always hear about how team leaders can create more efficient teams, but there are some things team members can do themselves to contribute.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/4-ways-remote-teams-can-increase-their-efficiency-and-output/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

4 ways remote teams can increase their efficiency and output

We always hear about how team leaders can create more efficient teams, but there are some things team members can do themselves to contribut...
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The attack accuses victims of possessing pornography, encrypts all files on the device, and then instructs them to pay a fine to unlock the data, according to Check Point Research.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/android-ransomware-attack-spoofs-the-fbi-with-accusation-of-pornography/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Android ransomware attack spoofs the FBI with accusation of pornography

The attack accuses victims of possessing pornography, encrypts all files on the device, and then instructs them to pay a fine to unlock the ...
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As governments around the world increasingly employ monitoring tactics to curb the spread of the coronavirus, many Americans are worried about losing privacy.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/79-of-americans-fear-government-surveillance-during-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

79% of Americans fear government surveillance during COVID-19

As governments around the world increasingly employ monitoring tactics to curb the spread of the coronavirus, many Americans are worried abo...
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Accurics provides code review before deployment to reduce drift and keep cloud projects in compliance.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cloud-startup-wants-to-put-compliance-and-security-at-the-start-of-infrastructure-projects/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 28, 2020

Cloud startup wants to put security at the start of infrastructure projects

Accurics provides code review before deployment to reduce drift and keep cloud projects in compliance. source https://www.techrepublic.com...
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Monday, April 27, 2020

Commentary: Let's Encrypt cofounder Josh Aas is quick to deflect praise, but each of us has a great deal to thank him for, as 85% of page loads are now secured.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/one-billion-certificates-later-lets-encrypts-crazy-dream-to-secure-the-web-is-coming-true/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 27, 2020

One billion certificates later, Let's Encrypt's crazy dream to secure the web is coming true

Commentary: Let's Encrypt cofounder Josh Aas is quick to deflect praise, but each of us has a great deal to thank him for, as 85% of pag...
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Work-life balance has a different meaning to each person, but there are some common steps that leaders can take to help create a balanced work environment.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-you-can-create-work-life-balance-for-your-teams-and-why-you-should/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How you can create work-life balance for your teams, and why you should

Work-life balance has a different meaning to each person, but there are some common steps that leaders can take to help create a balanced wo...
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Improving your employees' skill sets is a good investment for your company. Tom Merritt lists five things to know about upskilling.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-things-to-know-about-upskilling/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 27, 2020

Top 5 things to know about upskilling

Improving your employees' skill sets is a good investment for your company. Tom Merritt lists five things to know about upskilling. so...
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A recent bug discovered can allow your device to be compromised through Apple's default Mail application, but until a patch is released, follow these steps to protect yourself.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-protect-your-data-against-the-mail-app-vulnerability-in-apple-devices/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to protect your data against the Mail.app vulnerability in Apple devices

A recent bug discovered can allow your device to be compromised through Apple's default Mail application, but until a patch is released,...
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Apple added more security to screen sharing, so the default behavior restricts all but local users from enabling this feature. With an MDM, admins can automate this process.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-securely-configure-screen-sharing-remotely-on-macos-catalina/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to securely configure screen sharing remotely on macOS Catalina

Apple added more security to screen sharing, so the default behavior restricts all but local users from enabling this feature. With an MDM, ...
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On April 21, Office 365 became Microsoft 365. The name change is more than a little confusing, but the actual subscription packages remain the same. Here is a breakdown.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/office-365-is-now-microsoft-365-what-you-need-to-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 27, 2020

Office 365 is now Microsoft 365: What you need to know

On April 21, Office 365 became Microsoft 365. The name change is more than a little confusing, but the actual subscription packages remain t...
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A Monster poll reveals anxiety levels are at an all-time high, as high school and college seniors graduate virtually and apply for jobs while stuck at home.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-the-pandemic-impacts-this-years-graduating-classes/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How the pandemic impacts this year's graduating classes

A Monster poll reveals anxiety levels are at an all-time high, as high school and college seniors graduate virtually and apply for jobs whil...
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The fourth COVID-19 Pulse Survey also revealed that 77% of US CFOs are planning to change workplace safety measures and that 2020 is a "lost year."

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/pwc-cfo-survey-more-layoffs-anticipated-and-more-people-will-work-remotely-permanently/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

PwC CFO survey: More layoffs anticipated and more people will work remotely permanently

The fourth COVID-19 Pulse Survey also revealed that 77% of US CFOs are planning to change workplace safety measures and that 2020 is a ...
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Truework plans to securely verify the health status of employees as companies look to reopen.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/verification-company-building-covid-19-tracking-tool/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 27, 2020

Verification company building COVID-19 tracking tool

Truework plans to securely verify the health status of employees as companies look to reopen. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/...
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10 grand prize winners will be able to send and receive data while remaining secure online with NordVPN. *Open to the US, Puerto Rico, and Canada (excluding Quebec).

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/enter-to-win-a-nordvpn-subscription/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

Enter to win a NordVPN subscription*

10 grand prize winners will be able to send and receive data while remaining secure online with NordVPN. *Open to the US, Puerto Rico, and C...
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Preventing idle SSH sessions from remaining connected is an easy way to add a bit more security to secure shell. Find out how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-prevent-unattended-ssh-connections-from-remaining-connected/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to prevent unattended SSH connections from remaining connected

Preventing idle SSH sessions from remaining connected is an easy way to add a bit more security to secure shell. Find out how. source http...
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Thanks to COVID-19, every conference has to either go online or go home. But are they worth going to? Here's how to decide.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-decide-if-an-online-conference-is-worth-attending/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to decide if an online conference is worth attending

Thanks to COVID-19, every conference has to either go online or go home. But are they worth going to? Here's how to decide. source htt...
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The latest release of the Vivaldi web browser includes one of the easiest to use tracker blockers on the market.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-the-new-vivaldi-tracking-feature/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to use the new Vivaldi tracking feature

The latest release of the Vivaldi web browser includes one of the easiest to use tracker blockers on the market. source https://www.techre...
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If you need to get Nextcloud up and running fast, and you need built-in SSL support, the best route for you might be installing via snap packages.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-nextcloud-with-ssl-using-snap/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to install Nextcloud with SSL using snap

If you need to get Nextcloud up and running fast, and you need built-in SSL support, the best route for you might be installing via snap pac...
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If an employee decides to pursue another job during the coronavirus pandemic, organizations must be prepared to keep proprietary data and company technology safe.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-secure-sensitive-data-and-technology-when-a-remote-employee-leaves/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to secure sensitive data and technology when a remote employee leaves

If an employee decides to pursue another job during the coronavirus pandemic, organizations must be prepared to keep proprietary data and co...
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Operators simplify application in Kubernetes. Do you really need yet another layer of management, and should you write your own? Here are your options.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-and-when-to-use-operators-in-kubernetes/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How and when to use operators in Kubernetes

Operators simplify application in Kubernetes. Do you really need yet another layer of management, and should you write your own? Here are yo...
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If you need to make Zoom an option on your Chromebook, install the official app for a more efficient experience.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-best-use-zoom-on-a-chromebook/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

How to use Zoom on a Chromebook

If you need to make Zoom an option on your Chromebook, install the official app for a more efficient experience. source https://www.techre...
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86% of people working from home in the US, Canada, and the UK don't think it's time to head back, according to a new survey.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-vast-majority-of-remote-workers-think-its-too-soon-to-return-to-the-office/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

The vast majority of remote workers think it's too soon to return to the office

86% of people working from home in the US, Canada, and the UK don't think it's time to head back, according to a new survey. sourc...
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Google has dug into the science behind remote working to provide some insights that can help bring the human touch to video-based meetings.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/video-meetings-are-awful-try-these-five-tips-to-make-them-better-for-everyone/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

Video meetings are awful. Try these five tips to make them better for everyone

Google has dug into the science behind remote working to provide some insights that can help bring the human touch to video-based meetings. ...
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Linux Academy offers free Community Edition courses and Cybrary has a Scholars program for people laid off due to the coronavirus.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/micro-credentials-are-a-quicker-and-cheaper-way-to-improve-your-resume/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

Micro-credentials are a quicker and cheaper way to improve your resume

Linux Academy offers free Community Edition courses and Cybrary has a Scholars program for people laid off due to the coronavirus. source ...
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Docker brought containers into the enterprise; static scanning makes sure they are secure when the images are created. Who watches them when they run?

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/container-security-meets-kubernetes-what-it-pros-need-to-know/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 27, 2020

Container security meets Kubernetes: What IT pros need to know

Docker brought containers into the enterprise; static scanning makes sure they are secure when the images are created. Who watches them when...
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Friday, April 24, 2020

Aimed at students and faculty at colleges in the US, this phishing campaign tried to infect machines with the Hupigon remote access trojan, says security provider Proofpoint.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/adult-dating-site-attacks-targeted-colleges-with-remote-access-trojan/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Adult dating site attacks targeted colleges with remote access trojan

Aimed at students and faculty at colleges in the US, this phishing campaign tried to infect machines with the Hupigon remote access trojan, ...
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With so many podcast options available, deciding which ones to listen to can be challenging. The following list of tech and business podcasts may help make that decision a bit easier.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/16-podcasts-every-tech-and-business-pro-should-check-out/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

20 podcasts tech and business pros should check out

With so many podcast options available, deciding which ones to listen to can be challenging. The following list of tech and business podcast...
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When you're on a video teleconference, there are certain things you want to avoid doing if you want to look professional, even when working from home.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/11-ways-to-be-a-consummate-professional-during-zoom-and-microsoft-teams-meetings/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

11 ways to be a consummate professional during Zoom and Microsoft Teams meetings

When you're on a video teleconference, there are certain things you want to avoid doing if you want to look professional, even when work...
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The UN has partnered with EdApp, and Microsoft and UNICEF have teamed up to bring high-quality, free courseware to people in need around the world.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/online-initiatives-help-foster-global-learning-during-covid-19-crisis/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Online initiatives help foster global learning during COVID-19 crisis

The UN has partnered with EdApp, and Microsoft and UNICEF have teamed up to bring high-quality, free courseware to people in need around the...
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Telecommuting comes with its own set of cybersecurity risks. Kaspersky has announced a free training module to help remote teams make more informed cybersecurity decisions.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/kapersky-offers-free-cybersecurity-training-to-assist-teams-working-remotely/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Kapersky offers free cybersecurity training to assist teams working remotely

Telecommuting comes with its own set of cybersecurity risks. Kaspersky has announced a free training module to help remote teams make more i...
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The Android 11 developer preview was recently released. Learn about the standout features in this upgrade to the Google platform.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/android-11-the-six-best-features/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Android 11: The nine best features

The Android 11 developer preview was recently released. Learn about the standout features in this upgrade to the Google platform. source h...
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A breach has impacted the accounts of some 160,000 Nintendo users. Here's what to do if you're one of them.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-protect-your-nintendo-account-after-the-recent-data-breach/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

How to protect your Nintendo account after the recent data breach

A breach has impacted the accounts of some 160,000 Nintendo users. Here's what to do if you're one of them. source https://www.tec...
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Governments, telecoms, and tech leaders around the world are grappling with how to handle a surge in demand for internet access.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/un-looks-for-answers-as-global-networks-see-demand-spikes-of-800/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

UN looks for answers as global networks see demand spikes of 800%

Governments, telecoms, and tech leaders around the world are grappling with how to handle a surge in demand for internet access. source ht...
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MIT professor makes the case for certifying a person's immune health status via a protected digital identity.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-technology-can-identify-a-safe-workforce-and-protect-privacy-post-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

How technology can identify a "safe" workforce and protect privacy post-pandemic

MIT professor makes the case for certifying a person's immune health status via a protected digital identity. source https://www.techr...
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Here are the steps for setting up the latest version of RDC on a Mac computer.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-microsofts-remote-desktop-connection-version-10-for-macos/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

How to use Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection version 10 for macOS

Here are the steps for setting up the latest version of RDC on a Mac computer. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-micr...
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Only 53% of organizations cover the cost of laptops, chairs, and monitors, but employees want and need that support, Procurify found.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/why-companies-should-cover-the-cost-of-office-supplies-for-remote-workers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Why companies should cover the cost of office supplies for remote workers

Only 53% of organizations cover the cost of laptops, chairs, and monitors, but employees want and need that support, Procurify found. sour...
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These are the best programming languages to learn to land a great developer job and to earn more money. Also, find out developers' favorite tools, free resources for coders, GitHub guides, and more.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-get-a-developer-job-the-best-programming-languages-to-learn/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

The best programming languages to learn in 2020

These are the best programming languages to learn to land a great developer job and to earn more money. Also, find out developers' favor...
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Whether you are a Microsoft Excel beginner or an advanced user, you'll benefit from these step-by-step tutorials.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/excel-tips-every-user-should-master/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

56 Excel tips every user should master

Whether you are a Microsoft Excel beginner or an advanced user, you'll benefit from these step-by-step tutorials. source https://www.t...
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The NFL's first ever virtual draft went off without a hitch in the first round, but teams will have to be on watch through the six remaining rounds.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/analysts-nfl-draft-runs-smoothly-but-security-concerns-to-persist-through-weekend/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Analysts: NFL Draft runs smoothly, but security concerns to persist through weekend

The NFL's first ever virtual draft went off without a hitch in the first round, but teams will have to be on watch through the six remai...
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The email addresses of about 450 active employees were leaked online this week along with thousands of others working on COVID-19 response, WHO said.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/world-health-organization-has-been-the-target-of-significant-cyberattacks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

World Health Organization has been the target of significant cyberattacks

The email addresses of about 450 active employees were leaked online this week along with thousands of others working on COVID-19 response, ...
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Whether due to budget cuts or performance, letting staff go is sometimes a necessity, even during a pandemic. Here's how to best handle the sensitive situation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-terminate-an-employee-during-the-coronavirus-crisis/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

How to terminate an employee during the coronavirus crisis

Whether due to budget cuts or performance, letting staff go is sometimes a necessity, even during a pandemic. Here's how to best handle ...
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Company behind Spot the robot dog has published application designs for robots on GitHub that could help staff reduce their chances of infection and perform essential high-risk duties.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/open-source-boston-dynamics-just-opened-up-this-robot-tech-to-help-tackle-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Open source: Boston Dynamics just opened up this robot tech to help tackle COVID-19

Company behind Spot the robot dog has published application designs for robots on GitHub that could help staff reduce their chances of infec...
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A malicious campaign analyzed by email security provider INKY spoofs the US Federal Reserve with promises of a government payment for those affected by COVID-19.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/coronavirus-themed-phishing-attacks-aim-to-capture-banking-credentials/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Coronavirus-themed phishing attacks aim to capture banking credentials

A malicious campaign analyzed by email security provider INKY spoofs the US Federal Reserve with promises of a government payment for those ...
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Campaigns against government agencies, educational establishments, and healthcare providers aren't proving as successful as expected, says security firm Emsisoft.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-attacks-against-key-sectors-fall-amidst-coronavirus-outbreak/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Ransomware attacks against key sectors fall amidst coronavirus outbreak

Campaigns against government agencies, educational establishments, and healthcare providers aren't proving as successful as expected, sa...
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Your personal mental health is serious business, especially in uncertain times. Here are some ways to help maintain your sanity.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/leaders-its-important-to-maintain-your-mental-health-in-the-covid-19-era/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Leaders: It's important to maintain your mental health in the COVID-19 era

Your personal mental health is serious business, especially in uncertain times. Here are some ways to help maintain your sanity. source ht...
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With a powerful quad-core CPU and wallet-friendly price point, the Odroid-C4 makes a tempting alternative to the Raspberry Pi 4.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/hardkernel-odroid-c4-this-single-board-computer-could-give-your-raspberry-pi-a-run-for-its-money/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Hardkernel Odroid-C4: This single board computer could give your Raspberry Pi a run for its money

With a powerful quad-core CPU and wallet-friendly price point, the Odroid-C4 makes a tempting alternative to the Raspberry Pi 4. source ht...
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DomainTools security analyst looked at 130 registrations that cover everything from reopenohio to reopendaycares.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/reopen-domain-name-owners-include-a-gun-activist-a-good-samaritan-and-potential-spammers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 24, 2020

"Reopen" domain name owners include a gun activist, a Good Samaritan, and potential spammers

DomainTools security analyst looked at 130 registrations that cover everything from reopenohio to reopendaycares. source https://www.techr...
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Office can now suggest better phrases in Word or entire replies in Outlook, design your PowerPoint slides, and coach you on presenting them. Microsoft built those features with Azure Machine Learning and big models - while keeping your Office 365 data private.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-office-365-how-these-azure-machine-learning-services-will-make-you-more-productive-and-efficient/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 24, 2020

Microsoft Office 365: How these Azure machine-learning services will make you more productive and efficient

Office can now suggest better phrases in Word or entire replies in Outlook, design your PowerPoint slides, and coach you on presenting them....
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Thursday, April 23, 2020

Google's enterprise video chat app, Google Meet, now has tiled layouts, higher-quality video sharing, and other user-requested features.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/google-meet-4-new-features-in-this-zoom-alternative/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 23, 2020

Google Meet: 4 new features in this Zoom alternative

Google's enterprise video chat app, Google Meet, now has tiled layouts, higher-quality video sharing, and other user-requested features....
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Experts give contractors advice on questions to ask about working hours, equipment, payment, invoicing, success criteria, and more before they accept a position.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-questions-contractors-should-ask-before-accepting-a-job/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

10+ questions contractors should ask before accepting a job

Experts give contractors advice on questions to ask about working hours, equipment, payment, invoicing, success criteria, and more before th...
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Microsoft Windows 10 includes a simple set of virtual interfaces because circumstances often require more than just the standard options.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-enable-and-use-virtual-input-devices-in-windows-10/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

How to enable and use virtual input devices in Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10 includes a simple set of virtual interfaces because circumstances often require more than just the standard options. ...
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A recent study by Yello asked 900-plus college students how the coronavirus pandemic impacted internship opportunities.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/report-35-of-summer-internships-canceled-due-to-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 23, 2020

Report: 35% of summer internships canceled due to COVID-19

A recent study by Yello asked 900-plus college students how the coronavirus pandemic impacted internship opportunities. source https://www...
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Ranging from ethical hacking to cloud security, these certs make it easier to get promoted and negotiate a higher salary.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-13-best-security-certifications-for-newcomers-and-experienced-professionals/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 23, 2020

The 13 best security certifications for newcomers and experienced professionals

Ranging from ethical hacking to cloud security, these certs make it easier to get promoted and negotiate a higher salary. source https://w...
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Extreme Networks is helping the NFL hold the charity drive during the league's annual draft.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/nfl-using-cloud-company-to-support-three-day-virtual-fundraiser-for-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

NFL using cloud company to support three-day virtual fundraiser for COVID-19

Extreme Networks is helping the NFL hold the charity drive during the league's annual draft. source https://www.techrepublic.com/artic...
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Scammers use text-based images, QR codes, and other tricks to evade spam filters, says email security provider Vade Secure.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-sextortion-scam-emails-sneak-past-security-filters/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

How sextortion scam emails sneak past security filters

Scammers use text-based images, QR codes, and other tricks to evade spam filters, says email security provider Vade Secure. source https:/...
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INAP recently surveyed 500 IT professionals, gave characteristics of eight pets, and asked them to choose which was most like themselves.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/it-pros-choose-popular-pet-personas-to-fit-their-personality/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

IT pros choose popular pet personas to fit their personality

INAP recently surveyed 500 IT professionals, gave characteristics of eight pets, and asked them to choose which was most like themselves. ...
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How to get supplies and field responders to the right place at the right time is a resource optimization problem. One company is using IoT, machine learning, and smart city technology to solve it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/employing-smart-city-tools-for-coronavirus-problems/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Employing smart city tools for coronavirus problems

How to get supplies and field responders to the right place at the right time is a resource optimization problem. One company is using IoT, ...
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The decision will boost the growth of the IoT and make affordable, multi-gigabit broadband available to more consumers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/fcc-opens-up-more-bandwidth-for-wi-fi-traffic-in-unanimous-enthusiastic-vote/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

FCC opens up more bandwidth for Wi-Fi traffic in unanimous, enthusiastic vote

The decision will boost the growth of the IoT and make affordable, multi-gigabit broadband available to more consumers. source https://www...
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Enterprises surveyed by Grid Raster noted a boost in productivity and cost savings after implementation.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/91-of-businesses-already-using-or-planning-to-adopt-ar-or-vr-technology/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

91% of businesses already using or planning to adopt AR or VR technology

Enterprises surveyed by Grid Raster noted a boost in productivity and cost savings after implementation. source https://www.techrepublic.c...
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COVID-19 and the associated quarantine are challenging not only how we work, but our mental states as well. Here's how to help your staff cope.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/3-ways-to-promote-your-teams-mental-health-during-the-coronavirus/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

3 ways to promote your team's mental health during the coronavirus

COVID-19 and the associated quarantine are challenging not only how we work, but our mental states as well. Here's how to help your staf...
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Banking has the potential to improve its customer service, loan applications, and billing with the help of AI and natural language processing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/artificial-intelligence-can-take-banks-to-the-next-level/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Artificial intelligence can take banks to the next level

Banking has the potential to improve its customer service, loan applications, and billing with the help of AI and natural language processin...
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Indeed rolls out new product features to help those who have lost jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/more-than-1-million-job-seekers-were-readytowork/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

More than 1 million job seekers: We're #readytowork

Indeed rolls out new product features to help those who have lost jobs because of the coronavirus pandemic. source https://www.techrepubli...
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Many people said they would respond to emails claiming to be from the IRS or WHO, according to IBM X-Force.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-businesses-and-individuals-can-be-ensnared-by-coronavirus-related-spam/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 23, 2020

How businesses and individuals can be ensnared by coronavirus-related spam

Many people said they would respond to emails claiming to be from the IRS or WHO, according to IBM X-Force. source https://www.techrepubli...
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AppFlow has been designed to remove the need for manually-configured data transfers between AWS and services like Salesforce, Slack, Trend Micro and Zendesk.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cloud-computing-this-new-tool-from-aws-could-make-life-easier-for-developers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Cloud computing: This new tool from AWS could make life easier for developers

AppFlow has been designed to remove the need for manually-configured data transfers between AWS and services like Salesforce, Slack, Trend M...
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The new feature is available to Otter for Teams and Zoom subscribers with additional video collaboration integrations planned.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/otter-ai-releases-secure-live-interactive-transcripts-for-collaboration-platforms/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Otter.ai releases secure, live interactive transcripts for collaboration platforms

The new feature is available to Otter for Teams and Zoom subscribers with additional video collaboration integrations planned. source http...
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The event impacted the accounts of almost 8,000 people. Here are tips on how to protect yourself and your organization from website breaches.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/lessons-learned-from-the-small-business-administrations-data-breach/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Lessons learned from the Small Business Administration's data breach

The event impacted the accounts of almost 8,000 people. Here are tips on how to protect yourself and your organization from website breaches...
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Codecademy's new initiative aims to help people who have lost their jobs gain new skills during the coronavirus crisis.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/codecademy-giving-100000-fired-and-furloughed-workers-access-to-premium-online-coding-education-resources/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Codecademy giving 100,000 fired and furloughed workers access to premium online coding education resources

Codecademy's new initiative aims to help people who have lost their jobs gain new skills during the coronavirus crisis. source https:/...
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Digital transformation hits the legal system as courts have to find a new way to take testimony and conduct hearings virtually.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/judges-and-lawyers-learn-zoom-rules-in-real-time-during-coronavirus-crisis/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 23, 2020

Judges and lawyers learn Zoom rules in real time during coronavirus crisis

Digital transformation hits the legal system as courts have to find a new way to take testimony and conduct hearings virtually. source htt...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

The Weather Channel is now using artificial intelligence and weather data to help people make better decisions about going outdoors based on the likelihood of suffering from allergy symptoms.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ibms-the-weather-channel-app-using-machine-learning-to-forecast-allergy-hotspots/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

IBM's The Weather Channel app using machine learning to forecast allergy hotspots

The Weather Channel is now using artificial intelligence and weather data to help people make better decisions about going outdoors based on...
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The tech career site also releases Q1 tech job report showing the early impact of coronavirus on hiring.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/dice-launches-covid-19-jobs-resource-center-for-technologists/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Dice launches COVID-19 Jobs Resource Center for technologists

The tech career site also releases Q1 tech job report showing the early impact of coronavirus on hiring. source https://www.techrepublic.c...
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Microsoft 365 provides the productivity tools required by enterprises. This guide covers key details about Microsoft 365, including available Office applications, system requirements, and pricing.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-365-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Microsoft 365: A cheat sheet

Microsoft 365 provides the productivity tools required by enterprises. This guide covers key details about Microsoft 365, including availabl...
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Gartner outlines six ways to keep workers safe and productive during the coronavirus crisis.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/6-ways-hr-can-manage-on-site-employees-during-covid-19-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

6 ways HR can manage on-site employees during COVID-19 pandemic

Gartner outlines six ways to keep workers safe and productive during the coronavirus crisis. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/6...
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Data breaches are an increasingly common occurrence nowadays. A new report highlights the lesser-known impacts on employees following these cybersecurity failures.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/data-breaches-cause-stress-for-employees-at-affected-companies/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Data breaches cause stress for employees at affected companies

Data breaches are an increasingly common occurrence nowadays. A new report highlights the lesser-known impacts on employees following these ...
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The BYOD program was aimed at increasing device and user security, but ended up being just what was needed when the coronavirus pandemic struck.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-a-byod-project-in-2019-prepared-nebraska-medicine-to-be-ready-for-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

How a BYOD project in 2019 prepared Nebraska Medicine to be ready for COVID-19

The BYOD program was aimed at increasing device and user security, but ended up being just what was needed when the coronavirus pandemic str...
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Motorola's new Android flagship devices pack massive batteries and incredible smartphone camera resolution. Here's what you need to know about the Motorola Edge and Edge+.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/motorola-edge-and-edge-a-cheat-sheet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Motorola Edge and Edge+: A cheat sheet

Motorola's new Android flagship devices pack massive batteries and incredible smartphone camera resolution. Here's what you need to ...
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TechRepublic writers discuss the challenges surrounding remote work and how to make remote work easier during the coronavirus quarantine.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-different-generations-approach-remote-work-during-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

How different generations approach remote work during COVID-19

TechRepublic writers discuss the challenges surrounding remote work and how to make remote work easier during the coronavirus quarantine. ...
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Zoom 5.0 is due to be launched within a week, bringing 256-bit encryption and new features for helping hosts stay in control of their meetings and their data.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-5-0-is-coming-with-improved-security-features-heres-whats-new/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Zoom 5.0 is coming, with improved security features: Here's what's new

Zoom 5.0 is due to be launched within a week, bringing 256-bit encryption and new features for helping hosts stay in control of their meetin...
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Project: CORail, the creation of Intel, Accenture, and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation, aims to monitor and restore endangered coral reefs.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/for-earth-day-a-tech-team-develops-a-way-to-heal-coral-reefs-using-ai/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

For Earth Day, a tech team develops a way to heal coral reefs using AI

Project: CORail, the creation of Intel, Accenture, and the Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation, aims to monitor and restore endangered coral r...
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Johns Hopkins' interactive data-driven maps have been the catalyst for a resurgence in online community platforms throughout the country.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-tracking-maps-set-gold-standards-for-dashboards-and-awaken-an-online-community/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

COVID-19 tracking maps set gold standards for dashboards and awaken an online community

Johns Hopkins' interactive data-driven maps have been the catalyst for a resurgence in online community platforms throughout the country...
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Industries currently searching for telecommuters include medical and health, computer and IT, customer service, education, sales, and finance, FlexJobs found.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-70-companies-hiring-remote-workers-during-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Top 70 companies hiring remote workers during COVID-19

Industries currently searching for telecommuters include medical and health, computer and IT, customer service, education, sales, and financ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 has arrived and you're looking to upgrade your 18.04 or 19.04/.10 servers. Find out how.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-upgrade-to-ubuntu-20-04/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

How to upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 20.04 has arrived and you're looking to upgrade your 18.04 or 19.04/.10 servers. Find out how. source https://www.techrepublic....
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The Maze ransomware group is believed to be responsible for the attack, and it typically blackmails victims by demanding payment to decrypt stolen files.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cyberattack-on-it-services-giant-cognizant-impacts-clients/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Cyberattack on IT services giant Cognizant impacts clients

The Maze ransomware group is believed to be responsible for the attack, and it typically blackmails victims by demanding payment to decrypt ...
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Data science is a growing speciality with plenty of opportunity. Read some insights from an industry expert on how to build a career in this promising field.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-become-a-data-scientist-without-getting-a-ph-d/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

How to become a data scientist without getting a Ph.D.

Data science is a growing speciality with plenty of opportunity. Read some insights from an industry expert on how to build a career in this...
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New bandwidth will improve speed and support expansion of IoT and AI projects.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/fcc-ready-to-open-up-6ghz-spectrum-to-wi-fi-traffic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

FCC ready to open up 6GHz spectrum to Wi-Fi traffic

New bandwidth will improve speed and support expansion of IoT and AI projects. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/fcc-ready-to-op...
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As most generic spam now gets blocked, attackers have turned to more targeted, personalized phishing emails to reel in their victims, according to security firm Trustwave.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-better-protect-your-organization-against-email-threats/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 22, 2020

How to better protect your organization against email threats

As most generic spam now gets blocked, attackers have turned to more targeted, personalized phishing emails to reel in their victims, accord...
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Many of the world's most powerful companies use open source for a variety of tasks but SMBs have been slow to adopt it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-top-barriers-and-benefits-to-small-businesses-adopting-open-source/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

The top barriers and benefits to small businesses adopting open source

Many of the world's most powerful companies use open source for a variety of tasks but SMBs have been slow to adopt it. source https:/...
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A new button allowing meeting participants to report users is Zoom's latest attempt to bring its security features up to scratch.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zoom-is-introducing-this-new-feature-in-its-bid-to-banish-zoom-bombing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

Zoom is introducing this new feature in its bid to banish Zoom bombing

A new button allowing meeting participants to report users is Zoom's latest attempt to bring its security features up to scratch. sour...
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IT managers offer advice on how to identify weak spots and boost business continuity plans.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-a-basic-cross-training-program-can-ease-disruptions-on-the-it-team/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 22, 2020

How a basic cross-training program can ease disruptions on the IT team

IT managers offer advice on how to identify weak spots and boost business continuity plans. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ho...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

As more governments consider the use of contact tracing apps to prevent the spread of coronavirus, researchers say privacy will have to be at the forefront of efforts in order for civilians to use it.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-contact-tracing-the-tricky-balance-between-privacy-and-relief-efforts/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

COVID-19 contact tracing: The tricky balance between privacy and relief efforts

As more governments consider the use of contact tracing apps to prevent the spread of coronavirus, researchers say privacy will have to be a...
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Medable Inc. announces a multicompany research framework and launches a mobile app to connect homebound Americans with researchers to help find a remedy.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/initiative-hopes-to-accelerate-diagnostics-and-treatment-for-covid-19/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Initiative hopes to accelerate diagnostics and treatment for COVID-19

Medable Inc. announces a multicompany research framework and launches a mobile app to connect homebound Americans with researchers to help f...
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Due to the coronavirus, your company might need to create, revise, or implement policies for remote work, travel, business continuity, and disaster recovery. Download these helpful resources.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/coronavirus-critical-it-policies-and-tools-every-business-needs/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Coronavirus: Critical IT policies and tools every business needs

Due to the coronavirus, your company might need to create, revise, or implement policies for remote work, travel, business continuity, and d...
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The job search engine unveiled its coronavirus-dedicated job search hub and free virtual event to help people find employment.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/glassdoor-releases-new-tools-to-help-people-get-hired-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Glassdoor releases new tools to help people get hired during the COVID-19 pandemic

The job search engine unveiled its coronavirus-dedicated job search hub and free virtual event to help people find employment. source http...
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Flexibility is going to be a critical asset in a rapidly changing world. Cross-training can build additional flexibility into your workforce.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-importance-of-cross-training/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

The importance of cross-training

Flexibility is going to be a critical asset in a rapidly changing world. Cross-training can build additional flexibility into your workforce...
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A survey of 100 security professionals found that traditional defenses are prone to failure.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/security-teams-want-new-tools-but-lack-the-budget-to-experiment/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Security teams want new tools but lack the budget to experiment

A survey of 100 security professionals found that traditional defenses are prone to failure. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/s...
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The hospitality industry is in dire straits due to the coronavirus lockdown. Rather than waiting idly on the sidelines, some companies are using this time to retool.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/vacancy-hotels-are-using-this-time-to-rethink-tech-infrastructure/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 21, 2020

Vacancy: Hotels are using this time to rethink tech infrastructure

The hospitality industry is in dire straits due to the coronavirus lockdown. Rather than waiting idly on the sidelines, some companies are u...
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Fears over data leaks from remote workers are not only founded, they're much worse than anticipated, said the International Association of IT Asset Managers.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/covid-19-lockdowns-are-causing-a-huge-spike-in-data-breaches/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 21, 2020

COVID-19 lockdowns are causing a huge spike in data breaches

Fears over data leaks from remote workers are not only founded, they're much worse than anticipated, said the International Association ...
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Discovering how not to treat all vulnerabilities as equal is a key strategy in patch management, says risk-based vulnerability firm Kenna Security.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-organizations-can-better-manage-and-prioritize-security-patches/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How organizations can better manage and prioritize security patches

Discovering how not to treat all vulnerabilities as equal is a key strategy in patch management, says risk-based vulnerability firm Kenna Se...
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Information stored in data centers but never used is expected to hurt the planet, wasting an enormous amount of energy, Veritas found.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/6-4m-tons-of-co2-will-pollute-the-atmosphere-in-2020-due-to-dark-data/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

6.4M tons of CO2 will pollute the atmosphere in 2020 due to dark data

Information stored in data centers but never used is expected to hurt the planet, wasting an enormous amount of energy, Veritas found. sou...
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Learn how to share files between your Android 9 or 10 device and a Bluetooth-enabled desktop, laptop, or tablet.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-share-files-via-bluetooth-on-android-9-or-10/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How to share files via Bluetooth on Android 9 or 10

Learn how to share files between your Android 9 or 10 device and a Bluetooth-enabled desktop, laptop, or tablet. source https://www.techre...
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Vercel's $21 million in funding could go a long way toward improving front-end development.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-next-js-aims-to-simplify-front-end-development/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How Next.js aims to simplify front-end development

Vercel's $21 million in funding could go a long way toward improving front-end development. source https://www.techrepublic.com/articl...
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Whether you're adding a blank signature line or a picture of your real signature, the process is made easy by Word.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-add-an-automated-signature-to-a-microsoft-word-document/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How to add an automated signature to a Microsoft Word document

Whether you're adding a blank signature line or a picture of your real signature, the process is made easy by Word. source https://www...
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Forecast suggests healthcare and telecoms may increase IT spending slightly in response to new business demands due to the coronavirus.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/idc-predicts-2020-hardware-spending-will-drop-by-5-and-software-spending-will-rise-by-2/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

IDC predicts 2020 hardware spending will drop by 5%, and software spending will rise by 2%

Forecast suggests healthcare and telecoms may increase IT spending slightly in response to new business demands due to the coronavirus. so...
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Many small- and mid-sized business owners say they lack of the time or resources to effectively battle ransomware, according to a survey from security provider Infrascale.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ransomware-why-smbs-are-especially-vulnerable-to-attacks/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 21, 2020

Ransomware: Why SMBs are especially vulnerable to attacks

Many small- and mid-sized business owners say they lack of the time or resources to effectively battle ransomware, according to a survey fro...
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Collaboration tools can ensure productivity but IT needs to take three steps to mitigate business disruptions, according to Gartner.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-improve-virtual-meetings-during-coronavirus-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
in
April 21, 2020

How to improve virtual meetings during coronavirus pandemic

Collaboration tools can ensure productivity but IT needs to take three steps to mitigate business disruptions, according to Gartner. sourc...
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Tech professionals planning to attend conferences in 2020 should keep an eye on this list for coronavirus-related changes and cancellations.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/2020-tech-conferences-and-events-to-start-preparing-for/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

2020 tech conferences: Dates, locations, and which events are changing due to COVID-19

Tech professionals planning to attend conferences in 2020 should keep an eye on this list for coronavirus-related changes and cancellations....
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Learn how to install Gradle on a data center Linux server for project build automation and delivery.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-install-the-gradle-build-tool-on-linux-for-automated-building/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How to install the Gradle Build Tool on Linux for automated building

Learn how to install Gradle on a data center Linux server for project build automation and delivery. source https://www.techrepublic.com/a...
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Lessons learned from failures during COVID-19 include not relying on a single supplier overseas and finding ones that are closer to their customers, experts say.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-us-supply-chains-can-improve-operations-post-pandemic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

How US supply chains can improve operations post-pandemic

Lessons learned from failures during COVID-19 include not relying on a single supplier overseas and finding ones that are closer to their cu...
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Ubuntu fans, it's that time of the year--the next release is upon us! Watch for these features to be included with Ubuntu 20.04.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-exciting-new-features-found-in-ubuntu-20-04/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Ubuntu 20.04: The most exciting new features

Ubuntu fans, it's that time of the year--the next release is upon us! Watch for these features to be included with Ubuntu 20.04. sourc...
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Designed to mimic legitimate users, these bots allow attackers to mine data, brute force login credentials, and harvest personal information, according to Imperva.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/bad-bots-now-account-for-almost-a-quarter-of-all-website-traffic/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
byNatsla Global
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April 21, 2020

Bad bots now account for almost a quarter of all website traffic

Designed to mimic legitimate users, these bots allow attackers to mine data, brute force login credentials, and harvest personal information...
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The multicloud network fabric helps facilitate application use across the enterprise and improve customer experience.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cisco-and-google-announce-joint-sd-wan-cloud-hub/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 21, 2020

Cisco and Google announce joint SD-WAN cloud hub

The multicloud network fabric helps facilitate application use across the enterprise and improve customer experience. source https://www.t...
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Despite 83% of companies adopting Corporate Social Responsibility policies, only a quarter sanitize and reuse discarded equipment, according to a new study.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/three-quarters-of-end-of-life-it-equipment-is-not-recycled/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 21, 2020

Three-quarters of end-of-life IT equipment is not recycled

Despite 83% of companies adopting Corporate Social Responsibility policies, only a quarter sanitize and reuse discarded equipment, according...
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Monday, April 20, 2020

A new survey shows technology leaders are relying more than ever on agile and DevOps practices to deliver faster software releases.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/it-directors-plan-to-protect-cloud-budgets-and-consolidate-vendors-during-downturn/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

IT directors plan to protect cloud budgets and consolidate vendors during downturn

A new survey shows technology leaders are relying more than ever on agile and DevOps practices to deliver faster software releases. source...
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A New York volunteer tech consortium from Newlab will quickly produce thousands of MIT's innovative FDA-authorized automatic resuscitators, called Spiro Wave.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/ventilator-response-project-in-nyc-addresses-tremendous-need/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Ventilator response project in NYC addresses tremendous need

A New York volunteer tech consortium from Newlab will quickly produce thousands of MIT's innovative FDA-authorized automatic resuscitato...
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These smart systems can help edge computing move to the next level.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/system-on-a-chip-takes-iot-processing-to-the-edge/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

System on a chip takes IoT processing to the edge

These smart systems can help edge computing move to the next level. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/system-on-a-chip-takes-iot...
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Understanding the type of open source license you need for your database project can help make your job easier. Tom Merritt explains five trends to know about open source licenses.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-5-open-source-licenses-trends/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Top 5 open source licenses trends

Understanding the type of open source license you need for your database project can help make your job easier. Tom Merritt explains five tr...
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Zoom has recently made headlines for its security vulnerabilities. Here are other popular video collaboration platforms from some big-name brands.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/top-10-zoom-alternatives-for-video-conferencing/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Top 10 Zoom alternatives for video conferencing

Zoom has recently made headlines for its security vulnerabilities. Here are other popular video collaboration platforms from some big-name b...
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10 grand prize winners will be able to send and receive data while remaining secure online with NordVPN. *Open to the US, Puerto Rico, and Canada (excluding Quebec).

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/enter-to-win-a-nordvpn-subscription/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Enter to win a NordVPN subscription*

10 grand prize winners will be able to send and receive data while remaining secure online with NordVPN. *Open to the US, Puerto Rico, and C...
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A surge in activity at specific online communities run by Stack Exchange reveals what people want to learn and do as a result of COVID-19.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/coronavirus-spurring-interest-in-biology-games-cooking-and-learning/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Coronavirus spurring interest in biology, games, cooking, and learning

A surge in activity at specific online communities run by Stack Exchange reveals what people want to learn and do as a result of COVID-19. ...
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Skype Meet Now offers a faster and simpler way to run a virtual meeting.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-skype-meet-now-for-quick-virtual-meetings/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

How to use Skype Meet Now for quick virtual meetings

Skype Meet Now offers a faster and simpler way to run a virtual meeting. source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-use-skype-meet...
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As one would imagine, scooping up cosmic trash in the vacuum of space is no easy task. Three companies at the forefront of space debris removal provide insights on this unique set of challenges.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/earth-day-space-take-cleaning-up-space-debris-around-our-home-planet/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Earth Day space take: Cleaning up space debris around our home planet

As one would imagine, scooping up cosmic trash in the vacuum of space is no easy task. Three companies at the forefront of space debris remo...
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Stop opening URLs from Slack in WebView and use your built-in Android browser for a more efficient and secure experience.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-force-urls-in-slack-to-open-in-your-default-android-mobile-web-browser/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

How to force URLs in Slack to open in your default Android mobile web browser

Stop opening URLs from Slack in WebView and use your built-in Android browser for a more efficient and secure experience. source https://w...
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Drop down lists can greatly facilitate data entry. Here's a look at how to use Microsoft Excel's data validation feature to create handy lists within your worksheets.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/how-to-add-a-drop-down-list-to-an-excel-cell/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

How to add a drop down list to an Excel cell

Drop down lists can greatly facilitate data entry. Here's a look at how to use Microsoft Excel's data validation feature to create h...
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The multipurpose smartphone, introduced in January, was designed to make it easier for frontline workers to do their job in any environment, according to the company.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/samsung-galaxy-xcover-pro-now-available-nationwide/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro now available nationwide

The multipurpose smartphone, introduced in January, was designed to make it easier for frontline workers to do their job in any environment,...
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Since January, more than 4,000 domains related to coronavirus stimulus packages have been registered, many of them malicious or suspicious, according to Check Point Research.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/scammers-exploiting-stimulus-payments-with-phishing-attacks-and-malicious-domains/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Scammers exploiting stimulus payments with phishing attacks and malicious domains

Since January, more than 4,000 domains related to coronavirus stimulus packages have been registered, many of them malicious or suspicious, ...
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With staff working from home, Microsoft's web-based server administration tools will help to keep the lights on in data centres and in the public cloud.

source https://www.techrepublic.com/article/microsoft-windows-admin-center-how-it-can-help-you-manage-remote-pcs-and-servers/#ftag=RSS56d97e7
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April 20, 2020

Microsoft Windows Admin Center: How it can help you manage remote PCs and servers

With staff working from home, Microsoft's web-based server administration tools will help to keep the lights on in data centres and in t...
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