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In today’s interconnected world, safeguarding our digital assets has become paramount. October, designated as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), provides an opportunity to reinforce the importance of protecting our personal and business data from cyber threats. This month, it is important to understand the essential principles of cybersecurity […]

Due to continued reduction in mobile carrier support, and changes in carriers’ terms of service, Room Alert Account will be discontinuing support for Email-to-SMS notifications.   As of July 31, 2024, Room Alert Account service (account.roomalert.com) will no longer transmit these notifications. Instead, any Email-to-SMS notifications will result in a warning message being emailed to all […]

On June 20th, 2024, California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board passed a revised set of heat standard regulations, designed to protect indoor workers from health-threatening temperatures, titled Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Place of Employment. California previously had a state standard for heat illness prevention in places of outdoor employment but this new heat […]

May 16, 2024 CVE-2024-33471 Impacted Devices and Firmware: Summary:  Changing the mail server within the device allows the configured credentials to be sent in plaintext to an attacker via credential pass-back attack. Description:  An individual with administrative access can change the mail server host within the device. An attacker who has obtained administrative access can update […]

May 16, 2024 CVE-2024-33470 Impacted Devices and Firmware: Summary:  The SMTP password for a previously saved set of credentials is disclosed by the device to an administrator.  Description:  When an administrator authenticates with the device and browses the settings pages, the SMTP password is loaded from the device and presented in the DOM in plaintext. […]

In honor of October being Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we are celebrating by raising awareness about how proactive environment monitoring is a critical component of effective cybersecurity. Environment monitoring plays a crucial role in cybersecurity as it helps organizations detect and respond to potential threats and vulnerabilities in their […]

Despite continued global uncertainty since the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 was still a very successful and transformative year for AVTECH. The challenges the current situation around the world presented have dramatically increased the capabilities of our incredible team. The use of our Room Alert products has expanded considerably in terms of customers, geography and unique applications. […]

It was about this time last year that we discussed the immense value of Room Alert environment monitoring. Room Alert helps businesses, facilities and organizations protect people, property and productivity by providing peace of mind. This is especially crucial during the holiday season and as we prepare to enter 2023.  Throughout 2022, our incredible team […]

For the third time, AVTECH is celebrating October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month! The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) emphasizes the importance of Cybersecurity Awareness Month as an opportunity to help people protect themselves online, as threats to technology and confidential data become more commonplace. Our goal in participating in Cybersecurity Awareness Month is […]

Since April of 2022, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has implemented a National Emphasis Program regarding Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards. This national program, as well as the upcoming federal mandates, are in response to the millions of U.S. workers that are exposed to heat in their workplaces. Heat is […]