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| | Windows 7 and Server 2008 End of Support: What Will Change on 14 January? | The Register | It is remarkable that Windows 7 is reaching the end of support on January 14, 2020 while maintaining something approaching 27% market share among Windows users, according to Statcounter. "End of support" means no technical support, software updates, or security fixes from Microsoft. | Introducing My Second Book: The IT Leader’s Guide to SaaSOps (Volume 2) | BetterCloud Monitor | In today’s digital workplace, SaaS platforms only secure their applications. You, the IT leader, must secure how they’re used. Our CEO David Politis' new book is a deep dive into how to do that—with the help of a new category and movement called SaaSOps. | I’m a Hacker, and Here’s How Your Social Media Posts Help Me Break Into Your Company | Fast Company | Stephanie “Snow” Carruthers, the chief people hacker at IBM X-Force Red, shows exactly how easily your innocent shares can give hackers the keys to your company’s kingdom of data. | Facebook's First CES Reveal in Years Is a Privacy Tool That Falls Short | CNET | This is Privacy Checkup's first significant update since Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal, but it doesn't address the core issues lawmakers have had with the social network. |
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| SaaS Updates Summary: January 6 – January 10 | BetterCloud Monitor | G Suite released a handful of updates last week, ranging from a new way to make your charts pop to changes to the Access Transparency logs. Find all of last week’s SaaS updates in our recap post. |
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