ZDNet | A security researcher has published details about four zero-day vulnerabilities impacting an IBM security product after the company refused to patch bugs following a private bug disclosure attempt.

BetaNews | Despite facing the challenges of supporting remote workforces and meeting the online needs of customers, 58 percent of IT leaders expect to either significantly or moderately increase their annual technology budgets. The report from SaaS infrastructure platform OpsRamp also finds 73 percent of IT operations and DevOps team leaders expect to either accelerate or maintain digital transformation initiatives and projects, indicating the value of digital products and services in an era of social distancing.

Infosecurity | Ransomware attacks on the United States have diminished significantly and are "now at a level not seen in several years," according to cybersecurity company Emsisoft. In new research published, Emsisoft found a marked drop in ransomware attacks on US entities coinciding with the onset of the COVID-19 health crisis.

DarkReading | A global recession is almost a certainty—the impact on hiring is likely to be devastating, so where does this leave cybersecurity? Here are some of the factors that can help you make an educated prediction.

The Enterprisers Project | Now's the time to develop your skill as an innovative anticipator–leading crisis response while setting the organization up for bigger wins, post-pandemic.

Inc. | No one knows how to lead through this. It's uncharted territory for everyone. No one has the right answers, just best guesses, especially as many workforces have gone 100 percent virtual for the first time. Tom Gimbel conducted a webinar with Inc., sharing strategies of what LaSalle Network has been doing to remain connected to their people. Here are some of the things he addressed that have worked that may be replicated to keep your employees engaged and motivated.

Several People are Typing | No new SaaS updates to report. Instead, check out this new report on remote work from Slack.