IT Hour | 07.April.2023 X World and Push Bomb Mitigation

[alexaemerson]

Community Update

• Networks: How To: Configure JumpCloud RADIUS and Groups to work with Sonicwall SMA 1000 series
• Best practices: HRIS Integration Deep Dive - Onboarding
• Blog: How Much Is 5 Minutes Worth?
• Security: Are Integrated MDM/EMM and IAM Vendors Really Zero Trust?
• Blog: Understanding TCO and Your Stack
• From last week: Resources for staying on top of IT trends and news
• Scripts: Managing the desktop background and screensaver via JC cmd
• MSPs: Crossing the Great C-Level Barrier
• Blog: Getting Past Stuck
• Best practices: How to run queries using SQL against JumpCloud API's by using Steampipe
• Link to community: https://bit.ly/jcitcmty 
• Link to slack lounge: https://bit.ly/3BBKow4

Meetups Update

• @krichard is reactivating the Twin Cities Mac Admins! Keith reached out to us and we are thrilled to be sponsoring their kickoff event at the end of this month. If you are in the Twin Cities area, please register and plan to be with your fellow Mac Admins on Wednesday April 26, 2023 at Bad Weather Brewing Company in St. Paul https://www.eventbrite.com/e/happy-hour-tickets-608760447887 
• Link to meetups: https://bit.ly/jcmeetup 

Push Bomb Mitigation

• Thanks to @kramachandran for joining the show today to deliver a demo on push bomb mitigation, which goes GA in the next couple of weeks. 
• Community link - http://bit.ly/3mezKWK
• For JC Protect. we have exciting features coming this year in terms of user experience (e.g. approve on lock screen, single workflow for Push and TOTP registration, etc). Interested customers can sign-up for Protect beta releases by sending an email to protect-beta@jumpcloud.com with their org id and platform (android or ios)

IT News

• Open garage doors anywhere in the world by exploiting this “smart” device (ars technica)
• Trojanized Windows and Mac apps rain down on 3CX users in massive supply chain attack (ars technica)
• Why ChatGPT and Bing Chat are so good at making things up (ars technica)
• Tesla Employees Have Been Sharing and Meme-ing Your Private Car Videos (gizmodo)