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The School’s Guide to Apps Students Are Using: Top 10 Most Popular & Dangerous

February 14, 2024 | Industry Insight
Technology plays a significant role in today’s classrooms. Unfortunately, anonymous messaging apps, random video chats, and other platforms that lock or hide other apps raise safety and security concerns for educators.  Despite efforts to educate students, they don’t always exercise good judgment. Some of the more commonly used apps among students exhibit safety concerns that …

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November 4, 2019 | Security and Privacy

Avast hack is the latest reason to evaluate your VPN use cases

Cybersecurity company Avast announced that its internal network was hacked via a VPN connection. The attackers compromised an employee's VPN credentials and had network access for more than four months.  Through a successful privilege escalation, the actor managed to obtain ...
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October 29, 2019 | Security and Privacy

That TeamViewer remote access hack was worse than previously thought

A security firm recently revealed new details about one of the more significant TeamViewer hacks, which happened in 2016, showing that billions of devices may have been affected or vulnerable. It seems that TeamViewer was hacked by Chinese-backed group APT41, ...
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October 17, 2019 | Security and Privacy

VPN exploits are being targeted by state-sponsored hackers

It's one thing to protect your network from run-of-the-mill cybercriminals. It's quite another to fend off attacks from state-sponsored hacking consortiums. Yet that might be a real concern for your business, according to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre, as ...
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October 11, 2019 | Industry Insight,  Security and Privacy

Unattended Access: Improving Security and Efficiency for Businesses

Unattended access, also known as unattended remote access, is a way of accessing devices remotely, even if the device is not being used. With businesses becoming more globalized and workforces working remotely, there is an increased need for remote access ...
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October 7, 2019 | Industry Insight,  Security and Privacy

Troubleshoot Mass Deployments, Patches and Updates Readily Through Continuous Integration

All IT developers are well-acquainted with the familiar advice offered by Murphy's law: "If something can go wrong, it will." Nothing is more certain than that a code change, update, patch or mass deployment for an existing system always has ...
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October 3, 2019 | Industry Insight,  Security and Privacy

Access BIOS Remotely: Changing BIOS Settings via Intel vPro Support

  Every computer needs BIOS to get up and running. It is essential to the basic functions of the machine whether it is a desktop, laptop or tablet. The majority of users rarely interact with BIOS since most of its ...
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