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Wed Mar 10 2021: Remote work shifts, exodus and security; Suing foreign hackers, and how ransomware devs test

Three things to know today

* Remote Work: the shifts, the exodus, and the security  

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/remote-work-1-year-later-pandemic-sent-tech-workers-home-will-return/

https://www.businessinsider.com/tech-companies-leaving-san-francisco-exagerated-telstra-survey-austin-texas-2021-3?op=1&scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4

https://www.ciodive.com/news/remote-work-security-employee-risk/596180/

* You could soon be able to sue foreign hackers

AND

* How ransomware developers… test

 

 

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Tue Mar 9 2021: SMB IT spend trends, and more Exchange Server hack fallout

Two things to know today

* New projections for IT spend in the SMB for 2021, and the why  

 https://techaisle.com/blog/445-techaisle-survey-us-smb-it-spending-will-grow-in-2021

AND

* More fallout from the Exchange server hack

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/03/a-basic-timeline-of-the-exchange-mass-hack/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/8/22319934/microsoft-hafnium-hack-exchange-server-email-flaw-white-house

 

 

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Mon Mar 8 2021: The bigger security issues, broadband developments, and JEDI

Three things to know today

*   That Exchange Server issue continues to blow up, plus two more

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/5/22316189/microsoft-exchange-server-security-exploit-china-attack-30000-organizations

https://thenextweb.com/neural/2021/03/04/researchers-discover-huge-security-holes-in-amazons-skills-for-alexa/

https://www.wired.com/story/ios-android-leaky-apps-cloud/

* A number of broadband developments

https://venturebeat.com/2021/03/02/comcast-peak-internet-traffic-rose-32-in-pandemic-in-2020/

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/4/22312065/fcc-highspeed-broadband-service-ajit-pai-bennet-angus-king-rob-portman?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/3/mapping-internet-shutdowns-around-the-world

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/t-mobile-unveils-5g-wireless-routers-remote-workers-seeking-bigger-piece-business-market/

AND

* JEDI is back

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/microsoft-s-us-10b-pentagon-deal-at-risk-amid-amazon-fight-1.1572730

 

 

Huntress hack_it.   http://www.huntress.com/hack_it_2021

 

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Nine Objections to my eCommerce marketing editorial addressed

I did a podcast that got a lot of attention about using eCommerce in marketing. Lots of comments, pushback and discussion. For me, that's amazing. That's the point. Let's discuss nine of the objections many had with the position.

 

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Fri Mar 5 2021: Google’s ad changes (and why you care), and This Week In SolarWinds

Two things to know today

*   Google's ad changes, and why you care

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/03/google-ad-tracking-browser/

AND

* This Week In SolarWinds, with a key unexpected lesson

https://www.zdnet.com/article/solarwinds-security-fiasco-may-have-started-with-simple-password-blunders/

https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/26/politics/solarwinds123-password-intern/index.html

https://www.scmagazine.com/access-control/solarwinds-blaming-intern-for-leaked-password-is-symptom-of-security-failures/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/03/01/solarwinds-sec-inquiry/

https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/541254-wray-hints-at-federal-response-to-solarwinds-hack?rl=1

https://apple.news/ADJ-UOni4OkGJ8iQqkFNGAw

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/03/03/cybersecurity-202-new-government-watchdog-report-highlights-urgent-federal-cybersecurity-risks/

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-login-7b59e9ea-093f-402c-9288-d5b0f9b362b8.html?chunk=1&utm_term=emshare#story1

https://www.scmagazine.com/application-security/cloud-based-dev-teams-shift-security-left-to-avoid-being-the-next-solarwinds/

 

 

Huntress Lab's hack_it:    http://www.huntress.com/hack_it_2021

 

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Thu Mar 4 2021: Microsoft Ignite Roundup, and the Zoom ecosystem come together

Two things to know today

*   First, Microsoft's roundup from Ignite

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/2/22308962/microsoft-intelligent-speaker-teams-translation-transcription-features

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/microsoft-teams-escalates-slack-rivalry-shared-external-channels-previews-smart-speakers-adds-new-presenter-modes/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-announces-windows-server-2022-with-new-security-features/

https://www.crn.com/slide-shows/applications-os/7-major-updates-in-microsoft-teams-and-security-ignite-2021

https://www.theverge.com/22308883/microsoft-mesh-virtual-reality-augmented-reality-hololens-vr-headsets-features

https://techcrunch.com/2021/03/02/microsoft-says-china-backed-hackers-are-exploiting-exchange-zero-days/?guccounter=1

https://www.crn.com/news/security/microsoft-exchange-vulnerability-much-larger-than-company-is-saying-huntress

https://www.ciodive.com/news/digitally-savvy-leaders-C-suite-MIT-sloan/596088/

AND

* What two outlets are saying about Zoom

https://www.businessinsider.com/zoom-creating-new-opportunities-integration-app-developers-2021-3 [https://www.businessinsider.com/zoom-creating-new-opportunities-integration-app-developers-2021-3?nr_email_referer=1&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_content=10_things_tech&utm_campaign=Post%20Blast%20sai:%2010%20things%20in%20tech%20you%20need%20to%20know%20today&utm_term=10%20THINGS%20IN%20TECH%20YOU%20NEED%20TO%20KNOW%20-%20ENGAGED%2C%20ACTIVE%2C%20PASSIVE%2C%20DISENGAGED]

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-03/work-from-home-tech-recruiters-lure-managers-with-permanent-perk?mc_cid=919aa668d9&mc_eid=70cbbe1cdc

 

 

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Wed Mar 3 2021: IT Stress levels, Unions, Virginia’s Privacy Law, and new ransomware

Three things to know today

*   IT pros stress levels measured

https://www.ciodive.com/news/technology-complexity-stress-pandemic-2020/595916/

https://www.protocol.com/enterprise/oral-history-hugops

* Unions and privacy laws have updates

https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/1/22307415/medium-union-effort-stalls-one-vote-short-majority-cwa?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/02/privacy-tech-data-virgina/

AND

* A new ransomware variant to know about

https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-dangerous-ransomware-is-using-a-new-trick-to-encrypt-your-network/#ftag=CAD-03-10abf5f

https://www.zdnet.com/article/free-cybersecurity-tool-aims-to-help-smaller-businesses-stay-safer-online/

 

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Tue Mar 2 2021: Hybrid cloud to explode, French leadership on right to repair, and broadband.. where?

Three things to know today

*   TechAisle says hybrid cloud will explode

https://techaisle.com/blog/444-smb-and-midmarket-hybrid-cloud-adoption-likely-to-explode-exponentially

* The French lead the way on right to repair

 https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/26/22302664/apple-france-repairability-scores-index-law-right-to-repair

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/environment/2021/03/01/right-repair-rules-white-goods-come-force-eu/

 

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/eu-right-repair-technology-decade-b1809408.html

AND

* Which state will surprise you with their surge in broadband?

https://www.cnet.com/news/how-coronavirus-stimulus-funds-helped-one-state-create-a-broadband-miracle/

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Mon Mar 1 2021: A market data roundup, and an increased reliance on service providers

Two things to know today

*   All the market data!   Let's make sense of it.

https://www.channelinsider.com/news-and-trends/sales-channel-automation-IT

https://www.crn.com/slide-shows/networking/the-highest-paying-it-jobs-and-the-lowest-in-2021

https://www.fwbusiness.com/news/article_9f35c9c8-e426-5a60-b548-c166d0a09bb3.html

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-future-bcee9d80-2e3f-4e67-8995-8964bcb94043.html?chunk=0&utm_term=emshare#story0

https://channeldailynews.com/news/ransomware-the-top-attack-type-in-canada-last-year-ibm-report/73332

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-future-bcee9d80-2e3f-4e67-8995-8964bcb94043.html?chunk=1&utm_term=emshare#story1

AND

* Increased reliance on IT providers

https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/01/26/2164219/0/en/Syntax-s-2021-IT-Trends-Report-Uncovers-the-Pandemic-s-Lasting-Impact-on-IT-and-Security-Investments.html

 

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Cloud Desktops as a stepping stone or full vision: Nerdio’s Vadim Vladimirskiy

A discussion with Vadim Vladimirskiy about the direction of the cloud. Are Virtual Desktops just a stepping stone? Is he worried about Microsoft swallowing the space? Why all the discussion about cost management? And where is this going?

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