| | Fast Company | "And why not? Almost everyone else has this year. Spaceref has obtained an internal NASA memo that reveals the space agency suffered a data breach on October 23. The breach happened when an intruder gained access to a server containing the information of current and former NASA personnel, including social security numbers," writes Michael Grothaus. | | PCWorld | Windows Sandbox is here to protect your PC. A simple, virtualized Windows within Windows, it’s a place where an app can be safely run if you’re worried it might be malware. | | TNW | "From what I’ve learned researching upcoming security measures, it looks like passwords aren’t going away anytime soon. For at least a few years into the future, we’ll continue to rely on them as a mode of authentication. But now for the good news: soon, you won’t need to bother with them quite as much as you do now," writes Abhimanyu Ghoshal. | | ZDNet | A new business email campaign (BEC) has been found striking financial companies and spreading malware through the Google Cloud Storage service. The campaign follows the typical track of BEC schemes by using social engineering and phishing emails tailored for their targets in a bid to lure potential victims to click malicious links and download malware payloads. However, this particular scheme does have an interesting element which researchers say is becoming ever more common — the use of legitimate, well-known storage services to instill further trust in a phishing message. |
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| | Computerworld | This comprehensive list of the best Mac tips published across the past year will set you up for a productive 2019. | | How-To Geek | Did you receive a PowerPoint presentation, but you don’t have PowerPoint? Giving up on Microsoft Office and making the change to Google Slides? No problem; Google Slides lets you easily import PowerPoint presentations. And while it might not support some of the same features and effects of a PowerPoint presentation, it works pretty well. |
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| | Information Age | Here are some of the challenges CIOs currently face and how software vendors need to support CIOs and the role of the CIO to move forward with momentum. |
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| | SearchCIO | AI in ITSM, or 'service intelligence,' is the next logical step in IT's mastery of professional service delivery. ITSM expert Jan-Willem Middelburg takes a deep dive to explore what this means and what its practical use is in the context of enterprise IT. |
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| | Microsoft 365 | Last year, Microsoft updated Office.com with a new experience focused on two simple things: helping users get the most out of Office and getting them back into their work quickly. Starting today, they're bringing this experience to Windows 10 in the form of an app, simply called Office. |
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