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iOS 16 Is Finally Here: What Should You Know? Key Points After months of anticipation, iOS 16 is finally here! If you’re using an iPhone 8 or later, you can update to the newest version of iOS right now. New features include Messages, Maps, and more improvements. iPhone. One word. So many different meanings. For some, it’s a status symbol. For others, it’s a life-saving tool. For many, it’s a way to stay connected to…

Introducing the Microsoft Teams Schedule Send Feature Key Points Microsoft Teams will introduce a new feature in the coming weeks that will enable users to schedule messages to be sent later. Schedule Send will allow users to choose a specific time and date for their message, giving them greater control over when it is delivered. This new feature will be valuable for organizations looking to improve productivity and communication. In today’s business world, we are…

Raising Awareness of Digital Risks: What Businesses Need to Know Key Points: Rapid technological advancement has led to new risks that businesses must now face. There are many steps businesses can take to mitigate these risks, but they need to be aware of them first. Ignoring these risks can lead to serious business consequences, including financial loss and reputational damage. In today’s business world, technology is constantly evolving. This rapid change can be both a…

Cybersecurity Insurance: Will Your Claim Be Denied? Key Points: Cybersecurity insurance is an important tool to help protect businesses from the financial costs of a data breach. Still, it’s important to understand your policy’s limitations and ensure you have the right coverage. Not every cyberattack will be covered by insurance; in some cases, claims may be denied. It’s important to keep up-to-date with regulation changes, work with your insurance broker or provider to ensure you…

Why Data Classification Matters for Records Management Success Key Points: Records management (RM) is the administration of digital or paper records. It includes the creation, maintenance, and destruction of records. RM aims to ensure that records are created and maintained to facilitate their retrieval and use while ensuring their authenticity, integrity, and reliability. Data classification is a core component of records management. It organizes data into categories to manage it more effectively. With the proliferation…

How To Make Microsoft Teams Your Default For Meetings Key Points You can make Microsoft Teams your default application for online meetings by following a few simple steps in Outlook. Changing your default settings will ensure that all your meetings are created in Teams. Meet Now is another way to join a meeting without scheduling it in advance. Microsoft Outlook is a great tool for managing your email, calendar, and contacts. However, many organizations prefer…

Progressive Web App (PWA) Replaces Microsoft Teams Linux Client Microsoft has announced that it will replace the Teams desktop client for Linux with a Progressive Web App (PWA) by December 2022. The company has not clarified when it will be offering the PWA, but it is expected to have it released before December. The company released the Linux app for Teams in 2019. It has been serving the market for the last three years and…

Microsoft Teams Client Stores User Authentication Tokens in Unsecured Text Format Key Points A new Microsoft Teams exploit could allow attackers to access sensitive user data. Microsoft Teams saves auth tokens as cleartext on Windows, Linux, and Mac computers. Businesses can protect themselves from this exploit by taking some security precautions. A security vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft Teams that could allow an attacker to gain access to a user’s account and data. The…

Uber Investigating Security Breach After Hacker Gains Access to Internal Databases Key Points Uber announced a security breach last Thursday evening in response to a report from The New York Times. The breach was carried out by an unknown hacker, who made their presence known in a message sent to Uber’s employees over Slack. The hacker claimed to have compromised several internal databases. On September 15, 2022, Uber contacted law enforcement to report that an…