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Everyone keeps talking about working from home, but who are they kidding? That home of yours is a branch office these days, and family and pets aside it has a total workforce population of…you.

Erick and Rich trade thoughts on the new managed antivirus solution from Huntress, what to do when your managed services toolset is delivering diminished returns, and a Microsoft chatbot that lets you talk to dead people.

Drawing on the manufacturer’s TechPulse platform, the four offerings are designed to help partners and IT departments anticipate problems before they occur and resolve issues that do occur faster.

Announced on the closing day of the vendor’s NerdioCon conference, the system is designed to help channel pros more easily monitor and manage both new and existing Windows Virtual Desktop and Azure environments.

The new system is designed to accelerate threat investigation, remediate issues automatically, and ease burdens on human security analysts.

MSPs and end users who choose to run the system in their own data center or colo, versus Axcient’s cloud, will get the same functionality but pay about half as much.

The service provides a centralized multi-tenant administration console for all of the Microsoft Defender deployments an MSP manages while augmenting the product’s native capabilities with expertise and assistance from the Huntress ThreatOps team.

Matt, Rich, and guest host Peter Melby, of MSP Greystone Technology, may not be ghosts but they have cooked up a great show for you this week.

Speakers at a virtual meeting of the membership organization’s Advancing Women in Technology interest group discussed the reasons so few women hold tech jobs at present, and the keys to correcting that imbalance.

The five Chromebooks and one Windows device come with cameras and microphones for remote instruction, and can be sanitized up to 1,000 times with household wipes.