| | | ZDNet | Roughly 70% of all serious security bugs in the Chrome codebase are memory management and safety bugs, Google engineers said this week. Half of the 70% are use-after-free vulnerabilities, a type of security issue that arises from incorrect management of memory pointers (addresses), leaving doors open for attackers to attack Chrome's inner components. | | The Verge | Slack is exploring a wide variety of new features that could be making their way to the popular messaging platform, including scheduled messages, Instagram-style stories, and short video and audio messages. | | BetaNews | Android is the most popular smartphone OS, but new research suggests that its security landscape is fragmented due to region-specific issues that affect users in some countries but not others. | | ITPro Today | Workplace and culture changes during the pandemic may shift fears about automation adoption by enterprises. |
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| | CIO | Long seen as back-office problem solvers and the department of ‘no,’ IT still has an image problem with business executives and users alike. Here’s how to fix it. (You'll need to create a free account in order to access this entire article.) | | The Enterprisers Project | IT leaders discuss the roles that are most influx today: These IT jobs are misunderstood, undergoing rapid change, or in some cases, on their way out. |
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| | G Suite Updates | Google is making the new Google Groups generally available—featuring an updated interface and more streamlined controls that make it easier to create, manage, and use. The modern interface is similar to other G Suite apps, such as Gmail, and makes Groups more efficient for new and existing users. It was previously available in beta. | | G Suite Updates | Google is launching a new beta program that allows you to share folders in shared drives. | | G Suite Updates | Google is adding a quick settings menu that helps you easily find and use different layouts, settings, and themes to make Gmail look and feel right for you. |
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