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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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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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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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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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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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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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Three things to know today

*   This week in SolarWinds

https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-says-solarwinds-hackers-downloaded-some-azure-exchange-and-intune-source-code/

https://www.channelfutures.com/security/microsoft-conclusion-on-solarwinds-hack-conflicts-with-other-messages

https://www.darkreading.com/operations/microsoft-releases-free-tool-for-hunting-solarwinds-malware/d/d-id/1340260?_mc=rss_x_drr_edt_aud_dr_x_x-rss-simple

https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/539598-biden-calls-for-creating-rules-on-cyber-tech-to-combat-china-and-russia

https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/540178-microsoft-fireeye-mandatory-breach-reporting-solarwinds-hack

https://www.crn.com/news/security/u-s-senators-aws-infrastructure-used-in-solarwinds-attack

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/russia-assigned-more-than-1-000-expert-engineers-to-execute-solarwinds-hack-says-microsoft-exec-11614116490?link=MW_latest_news

https://www.cnet.com/news/solarwinds-hearing-announced-by-house-committees/

https://www.crn.com/news/security/aws-solarwinds-hackers-used-our-elastic-compute-cloud?itc=refresh

https://www.zdnet.com/article/solarwinds-cybersecurity-spending-tops-3-million-in-q4-sees-20-million-to-25-million-in-2021/#ftag=CAD-03-10abf5f

https://www.crn.com/news/security/solarwinds-to-spend-up-to-25m-on-security-following-attack?itc=refresh

https://www.wsj.com/articles/lawmakers-call-for-ambassador-to-represent-u-s-in-cyberspace-11614076201?mod=rss_Technology

* Google cancels another smart city

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56168306

AND

* The NSA issues guidance on zero-trust

https://www.fedscoop.com/nsa-zero-trust-guidance-reference-architecture/

https://media.defense.gov/2021/Feb/25/2002588479/-1/-1/0/CSI_EMBRACING_ZT_SECURITY_MODEL_UOO115131-21.PDF

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Three things to know today

*  Australia, EU, California, and the Fed

https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/23/22298199/california-net-neutrality-law-sb822

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/02/23/net-neutrality-law-take-effect-california-after-judge-deals-blow-telecom-industry/

https://www.cnet.com/news/australia-passes-law-forcing-google-and-facebook-to-pay-news-publications/ [https://www.cnet.com/news/australia-passes-law-forcing-google-and-facebook-to-pay-news-publications/?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.theverge.com/2021/2/24/22283777/australia-new-media-bargaining-code-facebook-google-paying-news?mc_cid=c8fc6286be&mc_eid=70cbbe1cdc

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-19/data-gridlock-averted-as-u-k-privacy-rules-set-to-get-eu-nod

https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/24/22298376/biden-sign-semiconductor-shortage-executive-order-apple-amd-playstation

* News you can use on Zoom fatigue

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-02/su-sri022221.php

AND

* Government IT spending for 2021

https://channellife.co.nz/story/gartner-reveals-latest-forecast-for-government-it-spending

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Two things to know today

*   How customers buy, how help desks work, and exec investment

 https://techaisle.com/blog/443-business-outcomes-based-customer-success-driven-pricing-is-imminent-ready-or-not

https://www.slideshare.net/comptia/help-desk-trends

https://www.ciodive.com/news/coronavirus-economy-job-role-change/595373/

AND

* Microsoft's new industry specific clouds

https://www.ciodive.com/news/microsoft-industry-specific-cloud/595586/

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