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Notre Dame scores big with Wi-Fi 6E stadium upgrade

Network World

By 2020, the existing wireless infrastructure was struggling to keep pace with the demands of modern fans who were on their phones talking, texting, shooting videos, taking selfies, posting content on social media, checking out other online sites, and generally consuming huge amounts of bandwidth. Why Wi-Fi 6E? Wi-Fi 6 runs in the 2.4

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Human firewalls: The first line of defense against cyber threats in 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

A human firewall is a collective effort of individuals within an organization that fights and wards off cybersecurity threats (such as phishing and ransomware), especially ones that use social engineering. Multi-factor authentication (MFA) should no longer be optional, especially as BYOD has become the norm.

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Seven Signs That Your Consumers are Ready for Passwordless Authentication

CIO Business Intelligence

Customer demand for passwordless authentication has grown exponentially since smartphones first began offering built-in biometric readers. A staggering 93% of consumers preferred biometric authentication to passwords — and yet so many companies still force their customers to use risky, outdated login credentials. Your first clue?

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Teal acquires OwnTrail, a life-and-career social platform launched in Seattle in 2020

GeekWire

LinkedIn Photo) OwnTrail , a Seattle-based life-and-career social startup, is being acquired by Miami-based job search-and-apply platform Teal. Launched in 2020, OwnTrail’s social platform lets users map their career trajectory, highlighting important milestones in their professional growth, personal relationships and well-being.

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Understanding the Deepfake Threat

SecureWorld News

Evolution of social engineering Social engineering exploits human psychology to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive information or taking harmful actions. Consumer fraud: Deepfakes are increasingly used to spread false information, influence elections, and create social unrest.

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Reimagining technology for the next generation

CIO Business Intelligence

The metaverse will require a digital foundation that enables trust and authenticity. Currently, society is at an inflection point as people have lower confidence in the internet and in social media. billion in 2020 , is expected to reach $184.5 However, of all the data created in 2020, only 10.6% Building trust.

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Zero Trust: Your Best Friend in the Age of Advanced Threats

SecureWorld News

Google moved away from VPNs, instead using device-based authentication and continuous access verification, ensuring that each access request is authenticated. To gain support, highlight how Zero Trust mitigates current threats like the SolarWinds supply chain attack in 2020, which exposed vulnerabilities in traditional defenses.