Sunday, March 21, 2021

Microsoft Defender Antivirus now offers automatic on-premises Exchange Server mitigation

In light of the plethora of cybercriminals who have attempted to attack unpatched on-premises versions of Exchange Server 2013, 2016 and 2019, Microsoft has ramped up its support of customers and partners in securing their environments and responding to related incidents.

source https://techxplore.com/news/2021-03-microsoft-defender-antivirus-automatic-on-premises.html

Microsoft Defender Antivirus now offers automatic on-premises Exchange Server mitigation

In light of the plethora of cybercriminals who have attempted to attack unpatched on-premises versions of Exchange Server 2013, 2016 and 2019, Microsoft has ramped up its support of customers and partners in securing their environments and responding to related incidents.

69th Annual Maggie Awards® Finalists Revealed -- 104 Brands Recognized for Excellence

Despite COVID, media companies produced outstanding magazines, digital and marketing content. Winners will be announced on April 23 via virtual awards ceremony. Learn more at MaggieAwards.com [PR.com]

COVID-19 can cause atypical thyroid inflammation

Some patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 disease seem to experience inflammation of the thyroid gland that is different from thyroid inflammation caused by other viruses, according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.

Hospitalized COVID-19 patients with obesity are significantly more likely to need ICU care

People with obesity who are hospitalized with COVID-19 have a significantly higher rate of ICU admissions and longer duration of ICU stay compared to people with a normal body mass index (BMI), according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.

Poor diabetes control in children tied to high risk for COVID-19 complications, death

Children with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes have a 10 times higher risk of COVID-19-related complications and death compared to those with well-controlled diabetes, according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.

Common drugs for type 2 diabetes and obesity do not increase breast cancer risk

Commonly used medications for type 2 diabetes and obesity called glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), are not associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, despite previous studies that suggested a possible link, according to a study presented virtually at ENDO 2021, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting.

With friendly rivalries, eSports gain traction in corporate world

Microsoft software engineer Daniel Jost has found a way to take on his peers at Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google in friendly fashion—through video game competition.

source https://techxplore.com/news/2021-03-friendly-rivalries-esports-gain-traction.html

China crackdown cuts Big Tech down to size

Tighter regulations, billions in lost overseas share value and government pledges to get even tougher—Chinese tech giants are reeling under what looks like a sustained Big Brother assault on innovation and enterprise.

source https://techxplore.com/news/2021-03-china-crackdown-big-tech-size.html

Large asteroid to (safely) zip past Earth

The largest asteroid to pass by Earth this year will swing closest on Sunday, giving astronomers a rare chance for a good look at a space rock that formed at the dawn of our solar system.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-03-large-asteroid-safely-earth.html

Swiss kids suit up for 'Mission to Mars'

Leo pulls on a shiny, silver suit and places the helmet gingerly over his head before marching with the other budding astronauts towards their spaceship.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-03-swiss-kids-mission-mars.html

LeakTronics Offers the Push Mic with Sonde Technology for Precision Leak Locating

Find leaks in swimming pool return lines, trunk lines and standard pool plumbing with precision accuracy using the Push Mic by LeakTronics. [PR.com]

Emport LLC Offers Gluten Proficiency Testing Panel and Certified Reference Standards for Gluten

Emport LLC is pleased to provide both gluten proficiency testing and gluten reference materials for food safety professionals. These materials are ideal for any manufacturer or contract lab wishing to boost confidence in their gluten testing capabilities. [PR.com]

The Closet Works Inc. of Montgomeryville, PA Releases New Antibacterial Product Line

The Closet Works Inc. is one of the leading custom organization and solutions companies in the Philadelphia, PA area releases new antibacterial product line. [PR.com]

Snyder Building Construction Completes Construction of New Green Collective Eatery Brand in Denver

Snyder Building Construction has completed construction of The Green Collective Eatery in the Lower Highlands. The new, fast-casual concept is now open on 32nd Avenue serving smoothies, smoothie bowls, salads, toasts, adaptogenic lattes, coffee, and tea. The space was designed by Arrow B Architecture to reflect The Green Collective Eatery’s brand of health, sustainability, and community. The restaurant tenant [PR.com]

MPAI Tackles AI Risk Analysis Standard in a New Call for Technologies

MPAI has promoted its 4th standard project Compression and understanding of industrial data (MPAI-CUI) to the Call for Technologies stage. The standard aims to enable Artificial Intellig-ence (AI)-based filtering and extraction of information from a company’s governance, financial and risk data enabling prediction of company performance, e.g., organisational adequacy or default probability. [PR.com]

Cambrian-AI Research: A New AI Analyst Firm

Founded by industry veteran Karl Freund, Cambrian-AI Research provides marketing assistance and consulting to semiconductor and cloud service firms, as well as potential investors in AI. [PR.com]

TEBillion Roll Out the New TEB Cloud Mobile App

TEBillion's flagship product the TEB Cloud, is set to have a new mobile app available to its customers and partners. TEB Cloud is a complete business automation suite created for the needs of growing businesses. TEB Cloud completely automates every single business process, from sales to projects and HR, including inventory, deliveries, invoicing, orders, and billing management. The brainy software suite provides [PR.com]

Deutsche Bank and TIS Join Forces to Develop and Offer Multi-Bank Services

Cooperation starts with a ground-breaking payment fraud prevention software solution for corporate customers. [PR.com]

Maxim Behar Announced as New International Growth Chair for ICCO

The globally renowned PR expert Maxim Behar was announced as International Growth Chair for ICCO, focusing on continuing its growth beyond 70 countries currently served, to raise global standards in communication and further international collaboration. [PR.com]

Healing Hotels to Host Virtual Mini-HEALING SUMMIT

Global holistic hospitality brand brings thought leaders together. [PR.com]

From Scratch to a Million Dollars - Inspiring Story of Ms. Aunkita Nandi

Ms. Aunkita Nandi, Managing Director / Co-Founder of the first ever community owned software development firm across the globe, Tier 5, started her journey at a tender age. Hailing from a district town of West Bengal, India, Aunkita started her business from a scratch and through her passion and zeal, she has made the worth of the company a million dollars. [PR.com]

Prominent Business Leader Mohammad Mahmoud of Cranberry Junction Ice Cream in Hackensack Teams Up with Local Girl Scout Troop 6200 to Fight Childhood Hunger in New Jersey

Prominent Business Leader Mohammad Mahmoud of Cranberry Junction Ice Cream, a locally recognized ice cream shop comes to the aid of the NNJ Girl Scout Troop 6200. Troop 6200 needed a place to sell their cookies for the season and Mr. Mahmoud opened his location, his heart, and wallet to make the girl's dream come true to raise money to help with child hunger. Proceeds of their cookie sales along with Mr. Mahmoud’s [PR.com]

A Leftist, an Alien Abductee and Miss Cleo Walk Into a Memoir...

Patricia Lucia's debut memoir surprises with emotional depth, LGBTQ appeal and intimate encounters with people on the fringes of American culture and politics. [PR.com]