| | Tech News Flash April 14, 2021 | | A Cure for What Ails Social Media | | Social media has become the home of fake news, unscrupulous advertising, places to dole out abuse, and disseminate alternative history. Let's talk about what is likely to happen to social media companies; and how they might work to prevent that outcome. We'll close with the product of the week, a category-busting new smartwatch from OnePlus. | | SPONSORED Investors have $20 billion to acquire businesses. Is yours one of them? | | Our Technology M&A: 2021 Outlook gives owners, founders and entrepreneurs insight into why e-commerce is dominating technology acquisitions, what this means for multiples, when investors are looking to allocate capital and more. | | Fortune 500s Hit by MS Exchange Breach Maybe Still Unaware | | Jonathan Cran, founder and CEO of Intrigue, a cybersecurity startup based in Austin, Texas, used his company's network security tools to compile a list of Fortune 500 companies still exposed to last month's Microsoft Exchange breach. Potentially, many of those companies may not know their networks are compromised. | | DNS Flaws Expose Millions of IoT Devices to Hacker Threats | | A set of flaws in a widely used network communication protocol that could affect millions of devices was revealed Monday by security researchers. The nine vulnerabilities dramatically increase the attack surface of at least 100 million Internet of Things devices. | | Fraud Awareness Kit Puts Businesses on Notice: It's Tax Scam Season | | Businesses fearful their workers may be targeted by fraudsters will want to take a look at the free Tax Scam Awareness Kit offered by Proofpoint. The kit, for both Windows and macOS, includes materials for an employee education campaign about tax fraud, three educational videos, an infographic, answers to frequently asked questions about tax scams, and a tax scam flyer. | | Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning? Ask These Questions | | Engaging in disaster recovery requires a company to think about many things, but despite the long checklists that are created to accomplish DR, there are some areas that frequently get overlooked in business continuity and disaster recovery planning. With this in mind, it is imperative to address all areas of concern before a disaster strikes, not during or after the event. | | TRENDING ON TECHNEWSWORLD | | Cybersecurity Fears Trigger Migration From the Public Cloud Cloud cybersecurity -- or a lack of it -- is feeding a frenzy of companies out of the public cloud. A similar concern about managing compliance obligations is keeping organizations from moving to the cloud in general. Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Hacker Recycles Data on Half a Billion Facebook Users A rich cache of data on some 533 million Facebook users was posted to a hacker forum and made available to download for practically free. In a statement provided to TechNewsWorld by Facebook, the company said... Read more www.technewsworld.com | | | | | | Global Ecommerce Solutions | Digital Commerce Solutions At Digital River we believe in using our global expertise to fuel and optimize commerce, open doors to new markets and facilitate payments around the world. Build an ecommerce solution customized for your business. Read more www.digitalriver.com | | | | | | Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Pursue lucrative and in-demand roles with Utica College's 100% online cybersecurity degree. You’ll choose from four specializations to tailor your degree to your career goals. Read more programs.online.utica.edu | | | | | | Contact Center AI Explained by Pop Culture | eBook What if learning Contact Center AI were as engaging as “Blade Runner”? If understanding how it works could be less painless than how it's portrayed in “2001: A Space Odyssey”? Read more get.niceincontact.com | | | | | | Get the day's top e-business and technology news from ECT News Network delivered to your inbox as stories break. Sign up today. | | We welcome your feedback. To share your thoughts or ideas, please use our online form. | | This newsletter was sent in response to your request on an ECT News Network website. To update your settings, or to receive other newsletters from ECT News Network: Manage My Subscriptions. | | To advertise in this newsletter or elsewhere on ECT News Network, please call our sales department (818) 461-9700 or follow these links:
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