Monday, February 26, 2024

Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful Security by Design

Windows 11 is designed with layers of security enabled by default, so you can focus on your work, not your security settings. Out-of-the-box features such as credential safeguards, malware shields and application protection led to a reported 58% drop in security incidents.

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The seven pillars of modern AI development: Leaning in to the era of custom copilots

Are you ready to gain control in a rapidly moving AI environment? Read this eye-opening blog that puts a spotlight on generative AI and advanced knowledge retrieval systems. Discover seven pillars of a successful, modern AI development strategy. Learn efficient ways to capture and retrieve institutional knowledge and improve user productivity.

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What can Microsoft @Azure OpenAI Service do for you? Turn limitless #AI possibilities into reality tomorrow with custom copilots and Azure AI. Reply if you're interested in learning how Azure supports your AI development.

What can Microsoft @Azure OpenAI Service do for you? Turn limitless #AI possibilities into reality tomorrow with custom copilots and Azure AI. Reply if you're interested in learning how Azure supports your AI development.

Executive Summary, Forrester TEI of Windows 11 Pro Devices

To better understand the benefits, costs, and risks associated with Windows 11, research firm Forrester interviewed organizations with experience using new Windows 11 Pro devices. In this report, Forrester lays out the benefits of Windows 11 such as improvements in security risk profiles and the accelerated deployment and provision of the devices. The report also looks at the costs and challenges of adopting Windows 11 Pro devices. Read the executive summary of the report.

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

The Forrester Wave: CRM Suites, Q3 2022

Make informed decisions to drive front-office transformation and customer obsession. In this 31-criterion evaluation of CRM suites providers, Forrester identified the nine most significant — including Microsoft. Get this summary of the report to see how each provider measures up and help select the right one for your organization's needs. Read the summary, "The Forrester WaveTM CRM Suites, Q32022.

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Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful Security by Design

Windows 11 is designed with layers of security enabled by default, so you can focus on your work, not your security settings. Out-of-the-box features such as credential safeguards, malware shields and application protection led to a reported 58% drop in security incidents.

View: Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful Security by Design

Monday, February 19, 2024

Building a Foundation for AI Success: A Leader's Guide

The question facing nearly every business leader is how can AI-driven innovations drive their organization forward? If this describes your situation, download this exclusive eBook showing the path to a successful transformation with generative AI that promotes trust among employees, customers, partners and other stakeholders.

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Zurich Insurance Group gives its business units a modern, flexible customer engagement solution with Microsoft Dynamics 365

When Zurich Insurance Group faced a challenge familiar to many: Optimizing customer engagement across business units. With Microsoft Dynamics 365, the insurance provider has been able to address the challenge by transforming engagement — a move that had resulted in more personalized customer experiences and an incredible 40% boost in lead quality. Zurich Insurance Group shares lessons learned in this customer success story. Get the story, here.

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Executive Summary, Forrester TEI of Windows 11 Pro Devices

To better understand the benefits, costs, and risks associated with Windows 11, research firm Forrester interviewed organizations with experience using new Windows 11 Pro devices. In this report, Forrester lays out the benefits of Windows 11 such as improvements in security risk profiles and the accelerated deployment and provision of the devices. The report also looks at the costs and challenges of adopting Windows 11 Pro devices. Read the executive summary of the report.

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Create Business Value From AI

It's clear that the world is at the dawn of generative AI, which is poised to open up the global economic landscape as organizations work to be the first in their industries to take advantage of its limitless capabilities. Watch this illuminating video by Microsoft's Jessica Hawk focusing on the incredible potential of businesses powered by AI.

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Modernize the Service Experience Guided Tour

Explore how businesses like Contoso Coffee are reshaping service strategies and moderning customer experiences with Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Service. Benefit from faster problem resolution, collaborative tools and a seamless journey that leave customers and employees satisfied. Take the tour.

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Windows 11 Security Guide: Powerful Security by Design

Businesses worldwide are moving toward secure-by-design and secure-by-default strategies, which treat security as a business requirement, not just a technical feature. With a secure-by-default strategy, businesses can proactively reduce risk and exposure to threats because products have security features already built in and enabled. We're happy to tell you that Microsoft built Windows 11 to be secure by design and secure by default. Because in Windows 11, hardware and software work together to shrink the attack surface, protect system integrity, and shield valuable data. Windows 11 is designed with layers of security enabled by default, so you can focus on your work, not your security settings. Out-of-the-box features such as credential safeguards, malware shields and application protection. Download this Windows security guide to learn more about how Windows 11 supports Microsoft's security-by-design and default strategy.

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Monday, February 12, 2024

Worldwide AI Governance Platforms 2023

Generative AI brings unprecedented opportunities to all organizations as well as incredible responsibility. It has a direct impact on business operations at all levels and brings the potential of unlimited growth. It also brings up legitimate concerns about data privacy, security and governance. Read this IDC MarketScape Report about the landscape of responsible AI management, including tips for AI platform buyers.

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

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.

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Gain agility without exercising. Be fit for the future. Upgrade to a new Windows 11 Pro device

Powerful, out-of-the-box security with Windows 11 Pro devices gives you AI-powered phishing protection, fewer security incidents and efficient, cost-effective management capabilities. Read how Windows 11 Pro devices enable you to innovate and seize opportunity. Download this infographic.

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AI in a Minute: Responsible AI

Every Generative AI conversation should be a responsible AI conversation. Hear what responsible AI is about and how to start walking the talk. This is how Az...

Tuesday, February 6, 2024

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

Before you buy a desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) solution, you need to know the pros and cons of the leading solutions. Read the full report on Gartner 's Magic Quadrant for DaaS vendors — which includes digital workspace leaders like Microsoft Virtual Desktop. Get the free report. 👉

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Six Trends That Are Shaping Supply Chain Transformation for Manufacturers

Supply chains have achieved major importance in manufacturing. Like other manufacturers, you depend on implementing the right supply chain strategies and technologies to stay competitive. In this report, you'll learn about six emerging trends that are shaping how supply chain leaders succeed. With an understanding of these trends and their impacts, you can identify opportunities to be more agile, efficient and competitive. Read the report here.

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Monday, February 5, 2024

Microsoft's commitment to accessibility: Creating products and services with people with disabilities

Over the years, Microsoft has continued to develop hardware and software tools to help people with disabilities get more value from their Microsoft computers and applications. This article details some of the key enhancements in accessibility, both existing and brand new.

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Strike a Strategic Inventory Balance

Demand driven material requirements planning (DDMRP) is the next evolution in materials requirements planning. DDMRP is also the latest feature in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management. Learn more about DDMRP and Microsoft Dynamics 365 in this Microsoft blog article.

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The power of innovation: How Kent School District accelerates student success with Microsoft 365 and Surface

At the Kent School District in Washington state, Microsoft Surface laptops with Microsoft Windows 11 and Teams are helping students prepare for their future, whether that's college, a job after graduation, or vocational studies. By providing modern education tools that enable accessibility and digital citizenship, the district gives all students the necessary tools and skills to thrive in their lives beyond high school. Learn how this innovative school district employs Microsoft solutions in their classrooms in this customer story.

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Payette secures and extends on-premises BCDR while preparing for a cost-effective cloud future with Azure

Boston architectural company, Payette incorporated Azure Backup and Azure Site Recovery into its toolkit of disaster recovery solutions, expanding protection from on-premises into the cloud. "The added threat monitoring capability of using the Azure platform in our security operations for detecting those data anomalies really gives us peace of mind," noted Dan Gallivan: Payette's director of IT. Read the story here.

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Day in the life of an account executive

Sales productivity often suffers when manual tasks overwhelm account executives. Dynamics 365 changes that by providing AI-driven insights a...