New survey from Indeed on job seekers – only about 10% are actively and urgently looking for work. 45% are passively looking. Most open jobs…
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Market data for IoT, endpoints, and cloud: what’s short term and what’s long term?
By Dave Sobel on June 28, 2021
Let’s look at some market data. Consumers are going better than pre-pandemic… even as the stimulus wears off in the US. The savings rate, for…
Opposing research from ConnectWise and JumpCloud to understand.. and why you care.
By Dave Sobel on June 25, 2021
SonicWall says they detected 226.3 million attempted ransomware attacks between January and May 2021, which is an 116% increase over the same period. By region,…
Windows 11: What IT services companies need to know
By Dave Sobel on June 24, 2021
So, Microsoft announced Windows 11, due to release for free this holiday. Here’s your highlights. There will be a single, annual update per year for…
What the words in job listings are saying
By Dave Sobel on June 22, 2021
Canva, the maker of online design and publishing tools, has analyzed the words used in job ads looking for jargon. And shame on you Washington…
Data about … data, plus the MSP marketplace
By Dave Sobel on June 21, 2021
Let’s call this Data Monday. Barracuda’s new survey says 85% of MSPs say there is opportunity out there, and 59% have expanded their services in…
Cyber insurance dominates the security segment, and what you need to know
By Dave Sobel on June 17, 2021
More security news. Microsoft is warning about a series of attacks that use SEO poisoning to infect systems. Thousands of PDFs stuffed with SEO keywords…
How is IT Outsourcing going?
By Dave Sobel on June 16, 2021
Good news for providers – two thirds of UK organizations expect to outsource at the same level or more over the next two years. Quoting…
What is the Great Resignation and how is it impacting work?
By Dave Sobel on June 15, 2021
That data highlighting the number of “Quitters” in the workforce … is probably going to get worse. Surveys reported by Axios are showing anywhere from…
Congress’s moves are becoming clear while New York takes a step forward and one back
By Dave Sobel on June 14, 2021
Looks like that cyber incident reporting bill is coming – Senator Mark Warner previewed the bill to Axios, which would require critical infrastructure businesses, federal…