Latest Episode of Sync Up

Latest Episode of Sync Up

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Need a hub for trending technology news? Sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s video series that is sure to keep you up to date on cybersecurity events, software updates, tech tips, and more.

Hosted by Rocket IT’s team of technology experts, Sync Up is published on a weekly basis and offers audiences brief episodes with big insight.

Ransomware Shuts Down South Africa’s Department of Justice | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Sep 22, 2021 | Comments Off on Ransomware Shuts Down South Africa’s Department of Justice | Sync Up With Rocket IT

You’ve heard about ransomware attacks taking down businesses, but how about an entire country? For 17 days, the IT infrastructure of South Africa’s government has been compromised by hackers, with many of the nation’s online services coming entirely to a halt.

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Internet Explorer’s Massive Zero-Day Vulnerability | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Sep 15, 2021 | Comments Off on Internet Explorer’s Massive Zero-Day Vulnerability | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Still using Internet Explorer? If so, it’s time to reconsider as a new zero-day vulnerability within the web browser can provide hackers with complete control of your PC from anywhere in the world.

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Bluetooth Vulnerability Impacts Billions of Devices | BrakTooth | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Sep 9, 2021 | Comments Off on Bluetooth Vulnerability Impacts Billions of Devices | BrakTooth | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Bluetooth allows us to quickly connect headphones, keyboards, and gaming controllers to our computers. And now, thanks to a new vulnerability named BrakTooth, it also provides hackers with a means to exploit the wireless connectivity of nearly one billion devices.

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Apple, Amazon, Google, & Microsoft Pledge Billions to U.S. Cybersecurity | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Sep 3, 2021 | Comments Off on Apple, Amazon, Google, & Microsoft Pledge Billions to U.S. Cybersecurity | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Recent headlines have shown the impact cyber attacks can have on critical U.S. infrastructures. But now, the gloves are off as Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon promise the White House billions of dollars to fight cyber terrorism.

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Facebook Unveils VR Metaverse | Horizon Workrooms | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Aug 26, 2021 | Comments Off on Facebook Unveils VR Metaverse | Horizon Workrooms | Sync Up With Rocket IT

While the pandemic brought about flexible workspaces, remote work can be isolating. But with Facebook’s new Horizon Workroom’s app, the tech giant is aiming to offer teams a more collaborative experience through virtual reality.

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Up to 100 Million T-Mobile Accounts Compromised | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Aug 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Up to 100 Million T-Mobile Accounts Compromised | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Do you use T-Mobile as your wireless carrier? If so, chances are your account has been compromised as one cybercriminal is claiming to have stolen the information of 100 million T-Mobile customers. But with the investigation still ongoing, what can you do now as your information is waiting to be sold to the highest bidder online?

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Apple to Begin Scanning iCloud Photos | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Aug 11, 2021 | Comments Off on Apple to Begin Scanning iCloud Photos | Sync Up With Rocket IT

As tech developers struggle to find a balance between data privacy and the safety of their users, Apple’s newest innovation aims to help law enforcement track down content related to child endangerment by scanning your iCloud photos and the messages you receive.

But while Apple’s admirable goal may be to create a platform that empowers people while keeping them safe, at what cost does this come for law-abiding citizens?

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Chipotle Marketing Hacked to Send Phishing Emails | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Aug 4, 2021 | Comments Off on Chipotle Marketing Hacked to Send Phishing Emails | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Hailed by many fast-food connoisseurs as the best place for a to-go burrito, beloved restaurant chain Chipotle is making headlines as cybercriminals recently hacked the organization’s email marketing account and used it to send customers phishing emails.

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Intel Accelerated Semiconductor

Intel’s Solution for the Semiconductor Crisis | Sync Up With Rocket IT

Jul 29, 2021 | Comments Off on Intel’s Solution for the Semiconductor Crisis | Sync Up With Rocket IT

With 2020 forcing businesses to close storefronts and social gatherings becoming restricted, people have leaned into technology for work and relaxation more than ever before. In turn, we’re facing a global shortage of semiconductors, making it nearly impossible to purchase new tech when it launches. Here’s how Intel plans to solve that issue.

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Need a hub for trending technology news? Sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s video series that is sure to keep you up to date on cybersecurity events, software updates, tech tips, and more.

Hosted by Rocket IT’s team of technology experts, Sync Up is published on a weekly basis and offers audiences brief episodes with big insight.
       
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