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The US Senate has asked its members to stop using Zoom because of their privacy concerns. Also the Governments of Germany and Taiwan. Elon Musk's SpaceX did the same on its employees' computers. And recently it has been Google, a direct rival, the company that has banned the use of this popular video calling application. All this controversy arises as a result of different security and privacy problems revealed in recent weeks. The first one is that through the screen sharing option, a public link of the video call is automatically generated, something that allows access to anyone who intercepts this link. It is not the only problem, as Zoom would not have, according to The Intercept, end-to-end encryption for its video calls. This is coupled with news reports that Zoom has shared thousands of user data without your permission. Now, to deal with this situation, Zoom has hired Alex Stamos, former Chief Security Officer of Yahoo and Facebook, as a security and protection a

Wireless home networks allow you to use your computer from virtually anywhere in the house, as well as connect to other computers on the network or access the Internet.  A very important aspect to take into account about wireless networks is security since anyone who can connect to our network could use our services and even read the exchange of information from our machine with other hosts or the Internet. However, if the wireless network is not secure, there are very significant risks.  Intercept the data you send or receive Access your shared files Hijack your Internet connection and use all the bandwidth or download limit <-- Awsome website templates are available. You can choose it according to the niche. --> Internet Safety Tips to Protect Your Wireless Network Here are a few simple steps you can take to protect your wireless network and routers: WEP with shared key It is the simplest authentication scheme but also very insecure. With WEP (W

I have mentioned in my previous article windows 10X will delay releasing and it may release about the second quarter of next year. But some of the new operating system features could come to Windows 10 in the very near future. Microsoft will release Windows 10 upgrade pack to bring all-new features into the existing operating system. New upgrade version will introduce as Windows 10 build 20185 packages. Especially we need to mention the latest windows has added a new panel that allows users to insert emojis, GIFs and even content from tie clipboards. The new panel brings a new experience for users how copying and pasting works. The new panel also includes a few new features to make it easier for users to insert content to their email, messages and documents.     Furthermore users able to access their most recent used emoji and GIFs as well as search for new ones. “Clipboard history” is the feature that includes in the panel and that display a list of items which users

You are not even aware of what’s the behaviours of your apps that are installed on your smartphone. Apps may be accessing secretly your smartphone’s microphone and camera to spy on you or collect data. Just remind, when you are installing some apps, there was popup message that asking the permission to access into your microphone, camera, photos, location tracking and personal files. Most of us just allow them to access without even browsing at all what exactly was that for. Simple example many of us very familiar with the Zoom app. When Zoom app being used, popped up a message and requesting permission to use your device’s microphone or camera. In this case, you have to grant permission to use the microphone and camera in order to use the audio and video conference facility. I am not pointing Zoom at this article just gave you an example to touch your memory. There are some apps, don’t bother to ask your consent to access at all. The app will start to spy on you by using the ca

Video conferencing is a more and more effective tool for many scenarios with the pandemic situation. Many of use video conference method for business, educational and personal purposes than before. Background noise can make very distract at the live meeting. Many of the video conferences provide has tackled this problem to enhance meeting experience for users as uses are connecting to the meetings from many environments.   Recently Google has solved this issue by roll outing noise cancellation feature to Google Meet for G Suit Enterprise, G Suite Enterprise for Education and G Suite Enterprise Essentials accounts. As for now, the option is currently available only for web-only meetings. It will be available for the mobile app soon. Google Meet uses Artificial Intelligent for Notice cancellation feature and it the feature removes non-stationary noises such as typing, door opening and closing and other background noises. The feature mostly filters out noises that do not sound

Windows 10X, Surface Neo, Duo What is Windows 10X Windows 10X is a new version of Windows 10. Microsoft specially design windows 10X dual-screen devices such as Surface Neo and Surface Duo which will release in the future. Windows 10X is not an entirely new operating system and it does not contain entirely new apps or features. Microsoft introduced a new method which called a container and also the new operating system is a read-only operating system. The core Windows Operating system will be separated from the applications that run on the system.  Windows 10X seems to be based on  Windows Core OS. Windows 10X will run traditional 32bit desktop apps, but it will run them in the container.   All classic 32-bit desktop applications will run in a single combined container. This meant all apps remain isolated from the core Windows operating system. This method will help avoid making causes of crashes or security issues on the core operating system. Developers no need to m

<-- Planning Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business online in a Hybrid Environment - Part 1 <-- Prepare Hybrid environment for Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business online - Part 2 When planning the hybrid solution for Skype for business or Lync with Skype for Business Online or Teams, it is important to consider how end client or endpoints such as phones, conferencing phones and meeting room video system compatible with the solution. Skype for Business client Even though the on-prem system is Lync 2013 many of the users use Skype for Business client. It would be a very rare situation that finds any use uses Lync client. Therefore, I mainly discuss here SfB client. There are some differences when running SfB clients on on-premise servers’ vs SfB hybrid and SfB Online services. The below considerations must be made when planning to either deploy hybrid or cloud-only SfB users. Considerable planning must be made, and communication must be clear to ensure stakeholders