Microsoft delays planned return to offices by a further six months
With the Covid-19 pandemic still causing disruptions worldwide, Microsoft has decided to extend the deadline for its return to US offices by another six months. In July, the company said it would aim to reopen its offices before January 2021. However, as the date has drawn closer, the company has been forced to push the planned return until July 2021. …
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More sensitive data is moving to the cloud than ever
Confidence in the security of cloud-based data solutions is growing, as more and more organizations decide to move sensitive data off-premises. This is according to a new report from Trustwave, based on a poll of 966 IT pros, which states that 96 percent plan to move sensitive data to the cloud over the next two years. What’s more, more than …
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Best Android antivirus | ITProPortal
Our electronic devices are often the target of malicious attacks, be it with viruses, trojans, phishing, ransomware, spyware, and all other sorts of malware and unwelcome content. Android devices are no exception. They are exposed to threats coming from diverse sources – unsecured public networks, malicious apps, or infected websites. For this reason, it is highly recommended that you have …
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IBM is making it easier to run AI workloads in hybrid clouds
Artificial intelligence hardware accelerators are an extremely potent tool for scientific discovery, but they are also highly inefficient from an energy perspective. However, IBM Research, the company’s R&D arm, claims to have identified new ways of tackling this problem. During the IEEE CAS/EDS AI Compute Symposium, held earlier today, IBM Research introduced new technology and partnerships that will allow businesses …
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Cisco routers have another high-risk vulnerability
Several carrier-grade routers from Cisco are said to contain a severe software vulnerability that is allegedly being exploited by Chinese state-sponsored attackers. Earlier this week, the company warned its clients that a number of its routers, all of which are running IOS XR Software, are vulnerable to the high-severity CVE-2020-3118 flaw and urged customers to patch their devices immediately. The …
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McAfee 2020 Antivirus solutions review
McAfee is a veteran in the cybersecurity sphere that has been around since 1987. It is well known for its high-quality antivirus software which includes three consumer McAfee Total Protection packages. This range consists of the entry-level Individual package, followed by the Total Protection Multi-Device, rounding it up with Total Protection Family, all of which can be tested for free …
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Thinking individually on a global scale
In recent years, an increasingly international working landscape, where skills and expertise are shared across borders, has led HR teams to place growing importance on creating globally consistent employee experiences. This has led many to develop overarching reward and benefits strategies to sit across their enterprises, while trying to retain local nuance in the benefits actually offered at a market …
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MFA security: Not the perfect panacea everyone thinks it is
Since its arrival decades ago, multi-factor authentication (MFA) has promised to make our online lives more secure than simple login name and password authentication solutions. The sheer number of ways to compromise password authentication solutions is leading more organizations into using or considering MFA for at least some of their logins. In fact, almost 60 percent of organizations have already …
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Kaspersky 2020 Antivirus solutions review
Kaspersky Lab, a world-famous cybersecurity and antivirus firm that has been around since 1997, offers a range of robust antivirus products for different users which come with a 30-day free trial available for those who wish to wet their feet first before making a full commitment to buy any of them. The products include Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky …
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DDoS attacks are now more frequent and complex
According to a new report from cybersecurity firm Netscout, DDoS attacks have are becoming more frequent and complex as a result of Covid-19 and the remote working explosion. The report, which analyzes the effects of remote working on the overall cybersecurity posture in the UK, states that cybercriminals “continued their impressively efficient efforts to syphon in the latest IoT exploits …
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