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Avast Still Supports Windows 7 | Avast

You probably heard that Microsoft officially stops support for Windows 7 on Jan. 14th 2020. If you are running the popular operating system, your computer will still function but Microsoft will no longer provide technical support for any issues, software…

How To Keep Your IT Team Motivated | Avast

It’s a pressure cooker for the IT and security channel today — a threat landscape that serves up constant surprises, tighter customer budgets, solution complexity requiring even more time, and then that thing called the “margin.”     Advertise on IT…

Weirdest Cybersecurity Stories Of 2019 | Avast

The world is filled with oddball cybersecurity news, with fresh headlines every day of ransomware and data breaches, Internet of Things incidents and scam apps. The bar for sheer weirdness is high. Here are a dozen stories that managed to…

Avast Team Prepares For Hack Cambridge | Avast

Hack Cambridge, the University of Cambridge’s annual hackathon, will soon bring together 300  hackers from universities all over the world. For 24 hours on Jan. 18-19, they will build, break and innovate to produce projects that push the boundaries of…

DHS Warns of Potential Iranian Cyberattack | Avast

Expecting retaliation for the U.S. assassination of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), which is a branch of the Department of Homeland Security, has dispatched a notice informing businesses across America about the looming threat…

5 Ways IT Service Providers Can Boost Sales | Avast

Generating consistent, recurring revenue and finding new ways to continuously provide value to customers is something that many IT providers struggle with.    Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: 5 Ways IT Service Providers Can Boost Sales…

5 Ways IT Service Providers Can Boost Sales | Avast

Generating consistent, recurring revenue and finding new ways to continuously provide value to customers is something that many IT providers struggle with.    Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: 5 Ways IT Service Providers Can Boost Sales…

Ransomware Attackers Offer Holiday Discounts | Avast

In a new case of social engineering, certain ransomware attackers sent their victims holiday notes wishing them a merry Christmas and offering a limited-time discount on their ransom demands. The Maze ransomware group, which claimed responsibility for the December attack…