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Like bankruptcy, falling asleep, or even falling in love, today’s infrastructure and security pain points develop first gradually, and then all at once. The coronavirus pandemic accelerated trends that had slowly been changing businesses everywhere, tr… Continue reading How to address post-pandemic infrastructure pain points
UK coronavirus app update apparently included “feature creep” that’s explicitly prohibited by Apple’s and Google’s programming rules. Continue reading Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update
There’s an increasing need for process automation in IT Operations (ITOps) as a result of organizations’ digital transformation initiatives to meet customer and employee demands, as well as remote and hybrid work policies brought on by the pandem… Continue reading Increasing need for ITOps process automation due to digital transformation
Most chief financial officers (CFOs) are focused on growth and turning the lessons from the pandemic into a road map for the future, according to a survey by Grant Thornton. The survey reveals that many CFOs plan to cut travel and real estate expenses … Continue reading CFOs focused on growth, investing for the future
A company whose software has been widely used to administer law school entrance exams during the coronavirus pandemic has agreed to an independent audit of the software after a U.S. senator raised cybersecurity concerns about the product. Alabama-based ProctorU’s web-browser extension software has allowed people across the U.S. to take the LSAT exam from home during the pandemic. But Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., worried that that same accessibility, if left unsecured, could give cybercriminals a foothold onto test-takers’ devices. And so, after inquiries from Wyden, ProctorU has hired outside security experts to review its software and the tool it uses for remote troubleshooting, according to the Law School Admissions Council (LSAC), which administers the LSAT. More than 145,000 LSAT exams were administered online from May 2020 to February 2021, and ProctorU appears to be the main contractor for doing so. It’s another case of privacy and security risks emerging in […]
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With cyberattacks increasing dramatically after the pandemic, TalentLMS and Kenna Security teamed up to gauge employees’ awareness and knowledge of cybersecurity risks. While 59% of employees received cybersecurity training from their companies in resp… Continue reading Having a cybersecurity training program in place isn’t enough to ensure cyber safety
An expectation on the part of workers that they will be allowed to work remotely more often will be one of the legacies of the pandemic, according to a study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and The Network. 89 percent of people said their preference i… Continue reading Remote work: One of the legacies of the pandemic
More than 70.3 billion real-time payments transactions were processed globally in 2020, a surge of 41 percent compared to the previous year, as the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically accelerated trends away from cash and checks toward greater reliance on r… Continue reading How global markets are adopting real-time payments
The COVID-19 pandemic forced businesses to quickly support remote working practices, often without proper security measures in place. Verizon reveals that many businesses may have left themselves vulnerable and open to cybercriminals in the rush to ens… Continue reading A rush to remote working leaving businesses vulnerable to cybercriminals
As companies continue to navigate increasingly distributed environments, the question of zero trust is coming up more and more – as is the relationship between this framework and secure access service edge (SASE). Many security teams are looking … Continue reading SASE or zero trust? Why security teams should be using both