| Tech News Flash September 24, 2020 | | Cybersecurity Conundrum: Who's Responsible for Securing IoT Networks? | | Surely spurred by the work-from-home necessities of 2020, people have connected a multitude of non-business devices to their corporate networks, making it progressively difficult to implement cybersecurity because every device is a potential weak point. So, who will ultimately be responsible for cybersecurity of an IoT network? | | Hucksters Rake In $500K With Android, iOS Adware Scam Apps | | Seven scamware apps found in Google Play and Apple's App Store corralled more than half a million dollars for their developers, according to Avast. The company discovered the malicious apps after a 12-year-old girl flagged a suspicious app promoted on a TikTok profile through its "Be Safe Online" project. | | Lenovo Expands Linux-Ready Computer Line | | As the next step in its Linux expansion program, Lenovo has launched Linux-ready ThinkPad and ThinkStation PCs pre-installed with Canonical's Ubuntu technology. | | Cloud Gaming Revenues to Soar to $12B by 2025 | | According to gaming experts, 2021 is shaping up to be a big year for cloud gaming. When markets grow, it can be at the expense of others in the market. That won't be the case for cloud gaming, at least for the next five years. | | Nvidia + Arm Will Dramatically Change the Technology Landscape | | The stampede from offices to working from home has strained IT security teams to their limits. As a result, SMBs find they need to get more bang for fewer bucks to fight off cybersecurity threats. However, even IT departments with limited resources can implement foundational strategies to address network security issues, and lay the groundwork for future investments. | | Do's and Don'ts for SMB Cybersecurity Safety | | The stampede from offices to working from home has strained IT security teams to their limits. As a result, SMBs find they need to get more bang for fewer bucks to fight off cybersecurity threats. However, even IT departments with limited resources can implement foundational strategies to address network security issues, and lay the groundwork for future investments. | | TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD | | Tech Job Market Hot for the Near Future IT employment in July was up by more than 203K positions since the COVID-19 outbreak. With the pandemic having forced enterprises to let their staff work from home, the emphasis is shifting to cloud-based solutions, remote tech services and security. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Apple Reveals New Watches, Muscular Tablet at Online Event Apple pulled the wraps off two new Apple Watches, two iPads and several services bundles at its online event. The new watches include the Series 6, which boasts performance improvements over the previous generation of the product, and ... Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Women in Tech: 20 Trailblazers Share Their Journeys | | | Successful women in the tech trenches share their insights and tackle subjects ranging from how to search out a strong mentor to how to be one -- from how to advance in a large company to how to start your own firm.
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