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| | Google Is Making Autofill on Chrome for Mobile More Secure | TechCrunch | Google today announced a new autofill experience for Chrome on mobile that will use biometric authentication for credit card transactions, as well as an updated built-in password manager that will make signing in to a site a bit more straightforward. | The SaaSOps Show: A Jamf Session on No-Touch Remote Reinstalls | YouTube | The SaasOps Show is back! Brian and Justine walk us through how they've streamlined their process for wiping computers remotely using Jamf, which we now know is mostly lowercase. Plus, they revisit the decades(?)-old debate over whether or not a hot dog is a sandwich. | Zoom Bug Allowed Snoopers Crack Private Meeting Passwords in Minutes | The Hacker News | Zoom meetings are by default protected by a six-digit numeric password, but according to Tom Anthony, VP Product at SearchPilot who identified the issue, the lack of rate limiting enabled "an attacker to attempt all 1 million passwords in a matter of minutes and gain access to other people's private (password protected) Zoom meetings." | Cybersecurity Skills Crisis Is Affecting 70 Percent of Organizations | BetaNews | New research from the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) and independent industry analyst firm Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) reveals the talent shortage is not going away. The shortage has impacted 70 percent of organizations, with consequences including increasing workloads, unfilled open job vacancies and an inability to learn or use cybersecurity technologies to their full potential. |
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| How to Set Up Passwordless SSH Authentication for Ubuntu Server | TechRepublic | You probably secure shell into your Linux servers throughout the day. Hopefully, you've set those servers up such that you're using SSH Key Authentication. Why? Because that's the most secure way to use SSH logins to your remote data center servers. If not, this article will walk you through the process of setting up SSH key authentication. | How to Add Alternative Text to an Object in Microsoft Excel | How-To Geek | Alternative text (alt text) allows screen readers to capture the description of an object and read it aloud, providing aid for those with visual impairments. Here’s how to add alt text to an object in Microsoft Excel. |
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| 25+ Updates for Microsoft Teams for Education for Back to School | Microsoft | Microsoft shared even more Teams updates for those headed into a new school year or those in the middle of their year. Whether your school is learning remotely, adopting hybrid learning, or adjusting plans week-to-week, these features should be of interest to you. |
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