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The Tech Industry Pledge Against Cyberattacks Could Actually Help Keep Us Safe | Futurism | Yesterday, 34 tech companies, including Microsoft, Nokia, and Facebook, signed the Cybersecurity Tech Accord. In doing so, they pledged to protect customers from cyberattacks. It’s hard to overstate how much we need someone — pretty much anyone — to commit to addressing the problem of cyberattacks. In the past couple of years, we’ve seen cyberattackers meddle in elections, shut down hospitals, hold a major U.S. city hostage, and attempt to blow up a chemical plant. If we don’t up our protection game, all this could happen in the future, as our world becomes increasingly digital. | Future-Proof Your IT Career with These Critical Skills | CIO | In the era of digital transformation, IT pros must adjust to a rapidly shifting technology and business landscape. Here’s a long-term look at where to aim your career in the years ahead. | Yubico Brings FIDO2 Passwordless Windows 10 Login to Enterprises | BetaNews | Hardware authentication specialist Yubico is announcing a new FIDO2 compatible security key which will be supported in Windows 10 devices and Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD). | Hottest Cybersecurity Products at RSA 2018 | CSO | The RSA Conference has become a key venue for cybersecurity vendors to announce new products. Here are a few of the most interesting new tools being shown there. | | | How To Boss It Like: Cal Henderson, CTO At Slack | Forbes | The CTO at Slack—the fast-growing business messaging service used by 50,000 paying companies—shares his top productivity tips and explains how he gets it all done. | The Best To-Do Apps | Engadget | Plenty of people still rely on pen and paper, but it's inarguable that smartphones have become the more common way to keep tabs on what needs to get done. And while Apple and Google both offer basic reminder apps, many people might crave something a little more robust. Fortunately, both app stores are teeming with task management apps. | | | Dropbox Showcase Available to Teams, Along with New Functionality | Dropbox Blog | Last fall, Dropbox introduced Dropbox Showcase, a new way to present and track your work, all in one place. Now they're rolling it out to all Dropbox Business Advanced and Enterprise teams—and adding new functionality to help you more easily create, customize, and control your showcases. | Preparing for a New Era in Privacy Regulation with the Microsoft Cloud | Office Blog | Microsoft is announcing several new resources and capabilities to help you respond to GDPR obligations with the Microsoft Cloud. | Introducing the Confluence Cloud App for Stride | Atlassian Blog | The new Confluence Cloud app for Stride is the perfect way to connect your work in Confluence with conversations in Stride. By connecting specific Confluence spaces with Stride rooms, you can see Confluence page updates as they happen, in Stride. | | TicPods Free Are Like Apple AirPods But Work with Alexa and Google Assistant You'll be able to buy them in white, red, or blue. |
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