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Tue Apr 13 2021: MSP Security, should we return to the office, and FCC’s speed app

Three things to know today

*   MSP Security report released

https://www.channelpro.co.uk/news/12124/msp-cyber-security-report-warns-of-tougher-regulations-ahead

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/zero-trust-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/

* The reopening, moves, stats, and an outlook

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/12/22380435/salesforce-reopen-san-francisco-headquarters-may-coronavirus-silicon-valley

https://www.ciodive.com/news/hybrid-work-tech-priorities-forrester-logmein/598236/

https://slate.com/human-interest/2021/04/office-reopening-anxiety-fear-mistrust.html?via=rss&mc_cid=685c8d6033&mc_eid=70cbbe1cdc

AND

* The FCC launches a speed test app

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/12/22379848/fcc-speed-test-app-google-apple-download-broadband-maps-coverage

 

 

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Mon Apr 12 2021: IDC says we won’t go back, Man plots to blow up the internet, and Amazon’s Union

Three things to know today

*   IDC says MSPs aren't going back to pre-pandemic

https://www.channelfutures.com/channel-research/pre-covid-19-days-are-over-for-msps-says-idc

https://www.crn.com/news/data-center/it-spending-will-jump-more-than-expected-in-2021-surpassing-4t-gartner?itc=refresh

* Man plots to blow up the internet.

https://www.vice.com/en/article/93y9q3/texas-man-tried-to-blow-up-the-internet?mc_cid=faeeac9b83&mc_eid=70cbbe1cdc

AND

* Amazon's Union issues take another step

https://www.protocol.com/next-for-amazon-workers-union

 

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Getting started on addressing diversity

Small companies may not think they can get started on a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion effort.   Studies show how those companies that do outperform.    So let's talk to someone who spends time thinking about this, and we find the similarities to what MSPs and IT services companies already know.

 

 

 

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Fri Apr 9 2021: Managed services lessons from the fed, mobile payments, and licensing partner sues Microsoft

Three things to know today

*  Managed Services buying lessons from the fed

https://www.fedscoop.com/government-agencies-managed-service-meet-it-demands/

* Mobile Payment Data

https://techcrunch.com/2021/04/05/fueled-by-pandemic-contactless-mobile-payments-to-surpass-half-of-all-smartphone-users-in-u-s-by-2025/

AND

* Licensing partner sues Microsoft

https://www.channelpro.co.uk/news/12122/microsoft-accused-of-abusing-its-power-in-reseller-revolt

 

 

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Thu Apr 8 2021: Back to the office changes, and micro business threat

Two things to know today

*   Back to the office changes, and states work from home data

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/business/office-return-space.html

https://www.commercialintegrator.com/blogs/best-worst-states-working-home/

 

AND

* Two big brands in consumer make moves

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/t-mobile-launches-home-internet-service-small-town-initiative-part-latest-un-carrier-move/

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/04/07/best-buy-tests-new-membership-program-with-tech-support-free-shipping.html

 

 

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Wed Apr 7 2021: IT market data, another Supreme Court angle, and water plants under attack

Three things to know today

*   IT spending trends examined

https://www.channelfutures.com/channel-research/cisco-survey-reveals-the-biggest-challenges-for-global-it-professionals

https://www.ciodive.com/news/gartner-it-spending-2021/597915/

* Another angle on the Supreme Court

https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/thomas-scotus-twitter-trump-ban

AND

* Water plants seem to be a target

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/5/22368476/kansas-man-tamper-water-supply-remote-ellsworth-wyatt-travnichek?mc_cid=68e7e4e7d6&mc_eid=70cbbe1cdc

https://www.cyberscoop.com/honeywell-hack-ransomware-manufacturing-norsk-hydro/

 

 

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Tue Apr 6 2021: The Supreme court rules on Google & Oracle, and new job growth data

Two things to know today

*   The supreme court rules on Google and Oracle relating to APIs,

 https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/5/22367851/google-oracle-supreme-court-ruling-java-android-api

AND

* New job growth data for 2021, and how perks are impacted

https://www.ciodive.com/news/software-hiring-2021/597750/

 

 

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Mon Apr 5 2021: AR goes big, Facebook’s big data leak, and reopenings change

Three things to know today

*  Augmented reality gets its major break

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/31/22360786/microsoft-hololens-headset-us-army-contract

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/03/31/microsoft-army-augmented-reality/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/4/5/22367715/tim-cook-augmented-reality-apple-car-hints-interview

* Facebook's big data breach this weekend

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-check-if-your-info-was-exposed-in-the-facebook-data-leak/

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/technology/us-launches-a-series-of-sprints-to-enhance-cybersecurity-in-wake-of-major-hacks

https://securityboulevard.com/2021/04/four-tenets-of-zero-trust-workload-protection/

AND

* Microsoft changes the return to the office plan

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-check-if-your-info-was-exposed-in-the-facebook-data-leak/

https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/technology/us-launches-a-series-of-sprints-to-enhance-cybersecurity-in-wake-of-major-hacks

https://securityboulevard.com/2021/04/four-tenets-of-zero-trust-workload-protection/

 

 

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FinTech for MSPs – Professor Stephen Taylor discusses what providers need to know.

What is FinTech? Does it apply to small companies? An interview with Professor Stephen Taylor, a Professor of Finance at New Jersey Institute of Technology, with a background in both technology and finance. He's been an Analyst and Researcher, as well as consulted with businesses of all sizes.

 

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Fri Apr 2 2021: The infrastructure package, Google and Amazon return to work, and tech workforce issues

Three things to know today

*   The White House's infrastructure package
* Google and Amazon return to the office

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/amazon-updates-remote-work-guidance-plans-return-office-centric-culture-baseline/

AND

* Workforce concerns in tech

 

https://www.ciodive.com/news/workers-frustrated-with-workplace-tech/597667/

 

 

 

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