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Vulnerable videoconferencing a major problem for companies
Misconfigured videoconferencing systems can let hackers listen in on privileged boardroom discussions or use PTZ (pan/tilt/zoom) cameras to see confidential reports left lying on conference room
How hackers can eavesdrop on prevalent videoconferencing systems
In a report first published in The New York Times, HD Moore of vulnerability management firm Rapid7 warned about how expensive videoconferencing equipment is being left improperly secured. This could
Six ways IT can better support telework
Telecommuting offers well-known benefits to the worker and to the environment, and yet millions of employees who want to work from home aren't allowed to or aren't able to. One reason is that IT
Can you see me now? 2 reasons video calling hasn't caught on
A vast range of video-conferencing tools suiting just about every possible need has been around for years, and yet the technology is far from gaining widespread popularity. The reasons are both
What happens to Skype now that it is officially Microsoft's?
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) ballyhooed its "official" ownership of Skype Thursday, although there are a few regulators around the world yet to approve the 8.5 billion acquisition. The question looming
Polycom to lead videoconferencing interoperability group
The future of videoconferencing is starting to look up, as Polycom and the major telecom carriers around the world join forces to take the complexity out of connecting systems. The newly formed Open
Cisco drops the price of home video conferencing system
Cisco Systems ( NASDAQ: CSCO ) has decided to slash the price of its ūmi (pronounced YOU-me) high-definition video conferencing system designed for consumers-- just months after it was released . As I
Video calling remains elusive
AT&T ( NYSE: T ) Bell Labs demonstrated video-conferencing as early as 1964 with the PicturePhone Mod 1, but it's only been in the last few years that the technology's cost and convenience factors
Cisco brings Umi TelePresence for the home
Cisco ( NASDAQ: CSCO ) this week unveiled Cisco Umi (pronounced YOU-me), a high-definition telepresence system for consumers. The system consists of a high-definition camera with a built-in microphone,
Teleconferencing takes off while flights are grounded
If there's any winner in the chaos created by the volcanic ash spewing out of Iceland, it is teleconferencing services. Stranded business travelers around the world are turning to audio and video
