Network User Security Awareness

2 | John Robinson | Jul 13, 2018 | Data, digital learning, Education, Innovation, OTSS, OTSS-Post, Security, Technology, technology and school learning, technology integration, Trending

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Security Awareness Training Webinar Recording

Like | John Robinson | Jul 13, 2018 | Apps, Cloud, Data, Data Breach, Development, digital learning, Education, Government, Innovation, Kacking, Mobile, OTSS, Security, Social Media, Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Techcrunch, Technology, technology and school learning, technology integration, Trending, Website | Tags: Security Awareness Training

For anyone that was not able to attend the webinars to get familiarized with the Security Awareness Training Solution, please visit the link below to get an overview of the product. This webinar was the one that I asked InfoSec Institute to do for the K12 and education agencies. Please have a look and let me know if you have any questions about the solution or the process get signed up. https://infosecinc-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/carol_sun_infoseconline_com/EUYpHIkVsIRLhvV9he9E6EMBFz1MvOTciEkaBfc4KYbVQQ?e=cIV2kj John A. Robinson 　Network Security Administrator Office of Infrastructure and Support Services MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION P.O. Box 771 | Jackson, MS | 39205-0771 Phone: 601-359-2864 www.MDEK12.org ...

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Enterprise Security Awareness and Education Training Solution

1 | John Robinson | Jul 13, 2018 | Cloud, Code, Data, Data Breach, Devices, digital learning, Education, Government, Innovation, Kacking, Mobile, OTSS, OTSS-Post, Security, Social Media, Software, Software as a Service (SaaS), Techcrunch, Technology, technology and school learning, technology integration, Trending, Website

Great news! ITS is has officially awarded RFP 4034 (Security Awareness and Education Training Solution) and is finalizing an agreement with InfoSec Institute to provide a hosted, web-based solution for security awareness training. The attached memorandum offers agencies details about the solution and instructions on how to register. The deadline to register for the first 12-month program is June 15, 2018. To gauge interest and get a better idea of the participation level, which determines the final price per student, please E-mail me with the total number of personnel that you would sign up for no later than Noon on ...

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Microsoft speeds up its Azure SQL Data Warehouse

Like | TechCrunch | Jul 12, 2018 | Technology | Tags: Azure, database, Microsoft, TC

Source: Microsoft speeds up its Azure SQL Data Warehouse Microsoft’s Azure SQL Data Warehouse, the company’s cloud-based database service for big data workloads, is getting yet another speed bump today. A few months ago, the company sped up the service with the general availability of its second-generation compute-optimized tier and today it’s doubling its query performance thanks to the launch of its new instant data movement technology. Raghu Ramakrishnan, Microsoft’s CTO for Azure Data, tells me that instant data movement is the result of the company’s decades-long investments in database technology. “Given the fact that we’ve been doing data management ...

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GitHub Enterprise and Business Cloud users now get access to public repos, too

Like | gragsdale | Jul 11, 2018 | Apps, Cloud, Data, Development, Open Source, Software, Technology, Trending | Tags: Developer, developers, Enterprise, Git, GitHub, Microsoft, open source

Source: GitHub Enterprise and Business Cloud users now get access to public repos, too GitHub, the code hosting service Microsoft recently acquired, is launching a couple of new features for its business users today that’ll make it easier for them to access public repositories on the service. Traditionally, users on the hosted Business Cloud and self-hosted Enterprise were not able to directly access the millions of public open-source repositories on the service. Now, with the service’s release, that’s changing, and business users will be able to reach beyond their firewalls to engage and collaborate with the rest of the GitHub ...

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