Dutch athletes are being warned not to bring their phones and laptops to China for the Beijing Winter Olympics over espionage fears. China has one of the worst reputations in the world for surveillance and espionage, regularly monitoring its own…
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Five Focus Areas For Hybrid Cloud Security
Transitioning and migrating your data/business into the cloud is one of the most critical methods of improving your business’s daily operations. A cloud service can streamline operational efficiency, provide better storage/access for data, and much more. But, there are times…
LastPass: Master Passwords Not Compromised
Popular password manager LastPass says master passwords are safe, despite many users believing otherwise. Password managers are important elements in cybersecurity. A good password manager saves the many different passwords users collect, notifies them when one is too easy or…
5 Ways to Keep Your Business Data Secure in the Cloud
Storing, organizing, and managing your business’s data is no easy task, yet companies of all sizes and in all industries require this service. Because maintaining your own storage repository would require an immense amount of work and lots of money,…
A Guide to Cybersecurity for Remote Work
Remote work and hybrid work environments continue after the move toward these scenarios was sped up by the start of the pandemic in 2020. Some challenges remain, however. According to research, organizations using remote or hybrid work are experiencing cyberattacks…
Zoom’s Five9 Purchase Under National Security Review
Zoom’s purchase of Five9, a leading intelligent cloud contact center provider, is undergoing a US national security review. Zoom announced in July that it was purchasing Five9. Zoom has its roots in the enterprise market, before becoming a household name as a…
Google Assistant Driving Mode Now Replacing Android Auto
Google is killing Android Auto, replacing it with its Google Assistant Driving Mode. According to XDA, Users on Pixel phones running Android 12 have started receiving a message that Android Auto is no longer available on their devices. Android Auto is…
’Significant Demand’ Forces Microsoft to Cancel Windows 365 Free Trial
Microsoft has canceled its free trial of Windows 365, as a result of “significant demand” for the new service. Microsoft announced its “Cloud PC” service, Windows 365, roughly three weeks ago. The service is designed to allow almost anyone with…
Windows 11 CPU Requirement Angering Users
Microsoft has announced its upcoming Windows 11 and, while there’s much to like, its CPU requirements are upsetting some users. Windows 11 is the next major iteration of the Windows operating system. It includes a number of major new features,…
Android Phones Home 20x More Than iOS
A computer researcher at Trinity College Dublin has released a report showing Android phones home to Google 20x more than iOS does to Apple. Apple and Google have fundamentally different approaches to data. Apple is a hardware and, increasingly, a…