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Howard University doubles security score and saves $1 million annually

October 30, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Howard University, a leading historically Black college in Washington, DC, doubled its security score in less than a year after expanding its use of Microsoft Azure.

After suffering a ransomware attack in 2021, the university sought to strengthen its security with Microsoft solutions. In just three weeks, Howard restored all core IT services, increased efficiency, boosted security and saved money,

Read the full story to learn what they accomplished and how.

Microsoft Teams Rooms

October 30, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Looking to transform meeting spaces into collaborative hubs? Discover the power of Microsoft Teams Rooms and how it makes hybrid meetings more inclusive, secure, flexible and easy to manage. Get an at-a-glance of features that foster seamless collaboration including a user-friendly interface to start meetings on time, instantly project presentations and share content with remote participants. See how Teams Rooms delivers the flexibility to select the right system and audio-video peripherals from preferred tech vendors like Dell, Yealink and Logitech. Read the blog, watch the video to start getting more from your hybrid meetings today!

Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking Support

October 30, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Watermarking printed documents and PDFs is a common practice to keep them from being copied. Now you can also watermark digital screen views and screen shots with the new Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop Watermarking feature.

Watermarking is an optional protection feature to Screen Capture in Virtual Desktop. Read how to access support for the Watermarking feature in this article.

The New Performance Equation in the Age of AI

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Clear communication between management and the workforce boosts profits, increases employee retention and prepares organizations for future growth. Read this Microsoft Work Trend Index Special Report to see how next-generation AI can help employee engagement and help organizations prepare their workforces in the years ahead.

Reshaping the future of business with Microsoft Sales Copilot, Dynamics 365 Customer Insights, and a new cloud migration program

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Companies like Campari Group, Leatherman Tool Group and Northrop & Johnson are harnessing the transformative power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot to break down data silos and enhance customer interactions. From uniting CRM and ERP to empowering sellers with AI-driven insights, Dynamics 365 Copilot is giving service experiences a major facelift. Read this blog to discover why an incredible 63,000+ customers are experiencing Copilot in Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Build more connections with communities in Microsoft Teams and GroupMe features

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Thanks to customer input, recent enhancements to communities in the free version of Microsoft Teams make it easier than ever for people to come together, connect, share and collaborate. This blog post delves into features and how they work. Read the blog to learn how enhancements to the free version of Teams give community owners more control with features that streamline approving requests to join, assigning controls, sharing posts, and sending invitations to multiple emails and phone numbers. See how Microsoft Teams accelerates creativity with features like Microsoft Designer, an AI-powered tool for designing banners and community announcements, and camera functions for simpler video recordings. Read “Build more connections with communities in Microsoft Teams and GroupMe features and contact Secure-IT Pro to learn how we can help you make the most of Microsoft Teams’ community-building capabilities.

Eurowings enhances security, will reduce operating costs by 50+ percent with Azure Virtual Desktop

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Eurowings, Lufthansa Group’s low-cost airline, serves more than 40 million customers at 100 destinations around the world.

When the company’s on-premises server farms, which provide application access and security to thousands of external and contract employees, needed upgrading, Eurowings decided to ditch its on-prem servers and embrace the cloud with Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop.

Tim Thomer, Enterprise Architect at Eurowings explains:. “We wanted a cloud VDI solution capable of running modern authentication, and which could match our existing infrastructure in terms of security and reliability. That’s how we found Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop.”

Read the Eurowings story of cloud adoption in this Microsoft article.

The Total Economic Impact™ Of Microsoft Teams

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

In today’s hybrid workplace, organizations are searching for ways to reduce costs, improve workflows and drive better outcomes. Microsoft Teams provides a versatile, feature-rich integration platform that streamlines workflows, automates processes and connects employees. By consolidating collaboration tools onto one platform, organizations can save money, promote efficient information sharing and enable faster collaboration. Microsoft commissioned a study that shows the potential financial impact of Teams on organizations. With Microsoft Teams, employees can easily switch from chat to calls or team meetings, staying connected and productive wherever they work. Teams also offers new experiences like Microsoft Teams Rooms to transform traditional conference rooms. Read an executive summary of The Total Economic Impact™ of Microsoft Teams from Forrester for insight.

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Microsoft a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service

October 23, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

The desktop as a service (DaaS) market continues to grow, as does the need by organizations for flexible and secure remote access.

In this free copy of Gartner’s inaugural Magic Quadrant for DaaS, you’ll read about the key DaaS solutions and providers – and learn why Gartner rated Microsoft a “Leader.”

Georgia Banking Company turbocharges growth

October 18, 2023/in Uncategorized /by Rime Razgallah

Georgia Banking Company in Atlanta, GA has grown from a $600 million bank to a $1.5 billion phenomenon in only two years. That kind of rapid growth is good news for the company but challenging for its IT security staff. Fortunately, the bank’s plans called for enhanced security. Georgia Banking Co. adopted Microsoft Azure with VPN Gateway, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Purview Data Loss Prevention and other Microsoft security solutions.

The highly bankable result? Substantial savings, best-in-class user experience for employees and customers, and heightened security draw rave reviews from IT and other employees.

Read this interesting story.