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4 weeks ago

Hype around the Majorana 1 chip?

Alright folks, Microsoft dropped some serious heat with their Majorana 1 chip. https://news.microsoft.com/source/features/innovation/microsofts-majorana-1-chip-carves-new-path-for-quantum-computing/ They’re claiming it’s a game-changer for quantum computing, specifically for stabilizing qubits (yeah, the quantum bits). “The power of the sun in the palm of my hands” from Spider-Man doesn’t seem very far away now. Anyone else been following this? Keen to…

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1 month ago

Looking for cool ways to promote our brand with TVs

Hello all, Our organization manages paper production in our county, and we’ve recently expanded by acquiring production houses in two other regions. These locations are in high-traffic areas, making them prime spots for brand visibility. Currently, we use Hexnode to manage our maintenance line devices and have recently invested in additional Samsung TVs for marketing.…

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1 month ago

How to choose a VPN protocol?

Aloha guys, I’m looking into setting up a VPN for my employes, and I’m trying to figure out which protocol would be the best. I keep seeing OpenVPN, IKEv2/IPSec, and L2TP/IPSec, but I’m not sure which one is actually the most secure and efficient. Also, I’ve been reading about different types of VPNs like Remote…

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2 months ago

Are all HTTPS connections secure even with SSL/TLS certificates?

Hey everyone, I’ve been trying to understand how SSL/TLS certificates work, and I have a few questions. I get that HTTPS encrypts the connection, but where do SSL and TLS fit into this? Also, I’ve noticed that some websites show a padlock while others don’t, even if they use HTTPS. Does this mean not all…

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2 months ago

Device attestation vs App attestation

Recently, I came across attestation for devices and applications. The definition of attestation is basically having proof, but in the world of devices, it's about maintaining their integrity. Alright, let’s break this down logically. Device attestation verifies whether a device is legitimate and uncompromised. Essentially, a way to ensure the hardware and OS haven’t been…

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2 months ago

How does Zero Trust Architecture in MDM work?

Zero Trust Architecture sounds great on paper, but how does it translate to the daily grind of managing devices through an MDM solution? Can it really ensure that every device, user, and app is thoroughly verified before accessing sensitive data? And how does it handle the balancing act between ironclad security and seamless user experience?…

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2 months ago

Let's talk about Lights Out Management

Hey everyone, I came across this interesting article on Lights Out Management (LOM). It’s a form of Out of Band Management (OOBM) that allows remote server management, even if the server is powered off or the OS is unresponsive. For those unfamiliar with OOBM, it uses a separate network from the production network to provide…

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2 months ago

Offboarding users

Hi,  We have many remote employees. Is there a template or workflow to support user offboarding?  What happens with the users' devices if our users are synced from Okta and are deactivated in Okta? 

Ideation
6 months ago

Fix compliance button

i think if you could add a fix compliance option that would be awesome, for example an action option to "install missing profiles" to all selected devices. "install all missing apps" 

Ideation
11 months ago

Script Frequency

Hello, I would like more options in the Execute Custom Scripts policy. It would be nice to have various options like daily, weekly etc. If possibly customizable on the time and days the scripts get executed.

Ideation
1 year ago

Subscribe to Help Center Docs Feature Request

Hexnode has great Help Center features. But unlike Hexnode Connect, I don't see a place to "Subscribe" or "Save" specific help documents. (Example) It would be great to allow us to create a library that we could sort or add tags to, making reference to the Help Center documents easier. If that is too much,…

Ideation
1 year ago

store policies in folders ...

Hi ! We have many policies and it would be usefull to be able to store them in "folders" (folders, Labels, ... Any tool to filter or organize policies would be usefull). Thank you !

Ideation
2 years ago

Add comments on scripts list

Hi ! I've some custom scripts. Some of this scripts (few used) require arguments. And I don't remenber when I run the custom script how argument I've to add. If it will be possible to add comments when I upload a script, it will be possible to show this comment when I run a script…

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2 years ago

Feature Request: Search and Multi-Select Action History

Two enhancments to make the Action History easier to use when diagnosing a problem: 1) Make the status drop down a multi-select instead of a single one. I'd like to be able to see pending and in progress actions at the same time, for example. 2) Add a free form search to the filter. I'd…