Posts published in “Archives: Episode”

Three things to know today

*  Remote working and how it is remaking how we work.

https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/10/9/20885699/remote-work-from-anywhere-change-coworking-office-real-estate

* Is innovation on the decline? 

https://theconversation.com/the-surprising-decline-of-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-in-the-west-124552

* The Open Cybersecurity Alliance.

https://www.zdnet.com/article/cybersecurity-firms-join-forces-to-combat-open-source-security-woes-under-oasis-umbrella/

Three things to know today

*  Pizza drives voice assistants 

https://eu.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/10/07/dominos-pizza-website-accessibility-supreme-court-wont-hear-case/3904582002/

AND

* Hackers target a different kind of small business

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/04/technology/iranian-campaign-hackers-microsoft.html

* Changes to policy and law around information management… of platforms.

https://popular.info/p/facebook-says-trump-can-lie-in-his?no_cover=true

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/07/business/tech-shield-trade-deals.html [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/07/business/tech-shield-trade-deals.html?utm_campaign=The%20Interface&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter]

CompTIA lays out its 2025 vision, with big goals in testing, expansion, training, influence, and changing learning.

Three things to know today 

* CompTIA announces UK Tech Town 2019 Index 

https://www.comptia.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/2019/10/07/location-location-location-comptia-tech-town-index-identifies-top-places-to-work-in-it-across-the-uk

https://www.comptia.org/about-us/newsroom/press-releases/2018/10/23/new-comptia-study-identifies-america-s-top-20-tech-towns-based-on-job-opportunities-and-quality-of-life 

* A Panel  on"What I learned" from London

AND

* Security offerings from Synnex last week.

https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/synnex-launches-outsourced-managed-security-program

https://www.channelpronetwork.com/slideshow/3-last-updates-synnex-inspire-2019

Three things to know today

* A biotech conference shows where Silicon Valley's investor is moving

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/03/synbiotech-showed-the-real-future-of-silicon-valley-biology.html

* There are more IT workers out there than commonly known, but perhaps not where we are looking

 https://www.techrepublic.com/article/skilled-tech-workers-are-among-the-majority-of-the-57-million-americans-who-freelance/ 

AND

* Facebook meetings leak, and why the focus on Big Tech on privacy matters.

https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/1/20892354/mark-zuckerberg-full-transcript-leaked-facebook-meetings [https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/1/20892354/mark-zuckerberg-full-transcript-leaked-facebook-meetings?utm_campaign=The%20Interface&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter]

https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/3/20897932/facebook-mark-zuckerberg-live-qa-leaked-audio-elizabeth-warren-response

Three things to know today 

* ZenDesk is breached

https://www.channele2e.com/technology/security/zendesk-chat-data-breach/

* Gaming PC shipments may tell us about future trends 

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/10/03/gaming_pcs_uptick/

AND

* Auvik gives onsight into the makeup of networks

https://www.prweb.com/releases/networking_hardware_market_becoming_more_fragmented_new_auvik_networks_report/prweb16610706.htm

Three things to know today 

* Highlights from the Continuum Navigate event

https://www.channele2e.com/channel-partners/msps/continuum-navigate-live-blog/ 

https://www.channelpronetwork.com/news/continuum-showcases-new-products-vision-navigate19

* Rulings for and against the FCC around net neutrality.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/10/01/appeals-court-upholds-trump-administrations-cancelling-net-neutrality-rules/

https://slate.com/technology/2019/10/federal-net-neutrality-is-dead.html

AND

* EU's top court changes those cookie popups.

https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/01/europes-top-court-says-active-consent-is-needed-for-tracking-cookies/

Four things to know today:

* Canada warns of another Ransomware attack

 https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-breaches-and-attacks/ransomware/canada-tflower-warning/

* Microsoft makes one more step in their virtualization efforts

 https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-announces-general-availability-of-windows-virtual-desktop/ 

* Hackers now can take over your computer via a charging cable.

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3kx5nk/fake-apple-lightning-cable-hacks-your-computer-omg-cable-mass-produced-sold

AND

* Service Leadership gives detailed information on how to successfully raise prices.

https://service-leadership.com/news-events/news/2019/q3/

Three things to know today:

* Spiceworks has some good news about the state of IT spend

https://www.computerweekly.com/microscope/news/252471512/Channel-to-benefit-from-IT-spending-increase

https://rcpmag.com/articles/2019/09/26/rising-it-budgets.aspx

* Channel Futures reports MSP Salary Data

https://www.channelfutures.com/best-practices/msp-salary-guide-structure-competitive-offers-that-dont-break-the-bank/

And

* Gartner gives us some insight into employee motivation.

https://www.channelpartnerinsight.com/channel-partner-insight/news/3082105/business-prospects-waning-for-uk-as-brexit-turmoil-continues