by Hunter Feybusch
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by Hunter Feybusch
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- SC Media magazine published report stating that 20% of businesses have been hit by hackers
- 33% of those surveyed believe that they or others they know have been impacted by hackers inserting malicious firmware into their network connected drives
- 19% have been impacted by hackers targeting PC’s, Laptops, and printers/MFPs
- 91% believe that hackers are targeting their network endpoints
- 51% admit they can not verify if print hardware had its firmware tampered with
- (Konica Minolta’s bizhub i-series MFPs have security features to protect firmware)
– Xerox announced new feature for just launched, C240, C245, C255a, C300, C303e and C305ae color A4 printers and MFPs – These models are manufactured in legacy Lexmark plant in Juarez, Mexico – Includes “post-quantum cryptography (PQC) support with a hardware-enabled NIST-standard PQC for secure boot and general operations – Refers to cryptographic algorithms designed […]
– TechRadarPro published article entitled; “The Hidden Cybersecurity Risk Sitting In Every SMB Office” – 73% fear data privacy issues in their current document management process – 55% consider printers/MFPs as a low priority in their cybersecurity strategy – 63% assume devices are secure because they use a firewall – 50% do not consider printers/MFPs […]
Report from Brown University, Ivy League institution in Providence, Rhode Island Due to past COVID pandemic, students were allowed to take midterms at home The average grade on the “Welfare Economics” midterm exam using this method ranged from 65-80% The completed tests were run through ChatGPT, and the AI gave answers that mirrored what students […]
– 78% of organizations surveyed now use some cloud-based print management 35% use extensively 43% use partially – 16% are evaluating – Top concerns are: 34% = data security 25% = reliability and uptime 22% = achieving consistent printing across multi-vendor fleet – 77% expect growth in cloud capture adoption 66% expect scan volumes on […]
