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| Microsoft Warns of Two New 'Wormable' Flaws in Windows Remote Desktop Services | ZDNet | Microsoft said yesterday it patched two new major security flaws in the Windows Desktop Services package. These two vulnerabilities are similar to the vulnerability known as BlueKeep (CVE-2019-0708). Microsoft patched BlueKeep in May and warned that attackers could abuse it to create "wormable" attacks that spread from one computer to another without user interaction. | 6 Things You Can Do with BetterCloud’s OneDrive and SharePoint Online Integration | BetterCloud Monitor | Every day, organizations are moving from on-premise storage to the cloud, and for those running an onsite Microsoft solution, Office 365 is a popular choice. For those already in the cloud, the transition from G Suite to Microsoft is becoming a popular one. To accommodate both use cases, BetterCloud’s integration with OneDrive and SharePoint Online aims to simplify the move and automate actions. Here are six things you can do with SharePoint Online and OneDrive in BetterCloud. | What Microsoft's Upcoming 'Outsourcing' Licensing Changes Could Mean for Your Business | ZDNet | Microsoft's cloud competitors have been making a lot of noise about changes in Microsoft's licensing coming in October 1. And Microsoft, which has been positioning itself as an ally of customer choice, found itself on the wrong side of accusations of untrustworthiness and price-gouging. | Vulnerability in Microsoft CTF Protocol Goes Back to Windows XP | ZDNet | CTF, a little-known Microsoft protocol used by all Windows operating system versions since Windows XP, is insecure and can be exploited with ease. |
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| 5 Faster Chrome Extensions to Speed Up Web Browsing | MakeUseOf | Google Chrome is the browser we all love to hate. It’s fantastic, but it gets slow with time. Here are five tools to speed up web browsing on Chrome, especially on slower connections. | Top Data Loss Prevention Methods For Cloud Applications | Security Boulevard | Companies and organizations have been using a variety of data loss prevention methods over the decades to protect important and sensitive information from being lost or stolen. These methods took on an entirely new life when the use of computers, and soon thereafter, the internet became mainstream. Now, the migration to cloud computing is creating a new need to reinvent how to prevent data loss. |
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| New Fonts Intended to Help Improve Reading Speed Now Available in Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides | G Suite Updates | The Google Fonts team has teamed up with Thomas Jockin to create a series of fonts that are aimed at improving reading speed. These fonts take into account typographical factors, such as size and spacing, that the font developers hope will improve reading speed. This can be particularly helpful for educators who want to leverage new tools that can improve reading among their students, especially those who are sensitive to visual crowding. |
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