Canada Asks Telecom Companies To Help Each Other In Emergency
Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry François-Philippe Champagne has instructed telecommunications companies to help each other in emergencies and develop communication protocols to keep people better informed. The minister’s call follows a massive outage at Rogers Communications that left several services inaccessible for nearly 19 hours. “So in essence, what I’ve demanded and expect […]
Canadian Government Investigates Rogers Outage
The Canadian government has ordered an investigation into Rogers’ nearly 19-hour outage and called on telecommunications companies to reach an agreement within 60 days on how to develop communication protocols to keep people better informed. The outage, which disrupted services from flights to bank and emergency calls, has cast doubt on Rogers’ CA$15.4 billion acquisition […]
Twitter Rejects Musk’s Claims Of Breached Commitments
Twitter has rejected Elon Musk’s claim that the company has violated its obligations under the merger agreement. In a letter to Musk filed with regulators on Sunday, the company urged the billionaire to abide by the merger agreement. Twitter said in the letter that the merger agreement would remain in place, adding that it would […]
CEO Charged With Sale Of US$1 billion Worth Of Fake Cisco Network Devices
Onur Aksoy, a 38-year-old Florida man and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of a group of dozens of companies has been charged for selling counterfeit Cisco devices worth US$1 billion to customers worldwide. Aksoy was accused of importing tens of thousands of modified substandard network devices from Hong Kong and Chinese manufacturers for 95% to 98% […]
Microsoft Investigates Outlook Email Search Issue
Microsoft is investigating a problem that prevents Outlook search from displaying recent emails in desktop apps running Windows 11. “When searching in Outlook Desktop on Windows 11, you might not see the most recent emails in the search results. If you check Windows Indexing Options in the Control Panel, the indexing might be running slow […]
Emsisoft Release Free Decryption Tool For AstraLocker And Yashma Ransomware
The New Zealand cybersecurity company Emsisoft has released a free decryptor for AstraLocker and Yashma ransomware. Victims can access the tool via the servers of Emsisoft. A detailed procedure on how to use the tool was also provided. “Be sure to quarantine the malware from your system first, or it may repeatedly lock your system […]
95% Of Workers Believe IT Problems Interfere With The Digital Experience Of Employees
95% of professionals believe that IT (Information Technology) problems affect the digital experience of employees in their companies, affecting productivity and diminishing workplace morale. For many companies, experimenting with remote and hybrid work has led to the need for Digital Employee Experience (DEX). Although this adaptation is necessary to help companies navigate and better understand […]
63% Of IT Leaders Lack Resources For Cloud Migration
63% of IT (Information Technology) decision-makers surveyed say their organizations lack the support for a wide range of cloud resources. 60% of IT leaders complained about inadequate reporting, dashboarding and analytics. More than half of respondents said they needed more support for provisioning approaches and complained about the lack of support for hybrid models. 57% […]
