Tuesday, March 26, 2024

🤔What is the one biggest roadblock to #efficiency inside your organization? IT talent shortage? #Techsprawl? Lack of low code tools that empower staff to build solutions? Something else? We'd love to hear your thoughts!

🤔What is the one biggest roadblock to #efficiency inside your organization? IT talent shortage? #Techsprawl? Lack of low code tools that empower staff to build solutions? Something else? We'd love to hear your thoughts!

IBM Security 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report

IBM's 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report — conducted by Ponemon Institute and sponsored by IBM— examines the root causes and both short-term and long-term consequences of data breaches. The report includes information from 553 organizations impacted by data breaches that occurred between March 2022 and March 2023 and explores the various factors and technologies that either limited or increased the costs of a breach. Download the report and learn what works, and doesn't, in preventing data breaches.

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Monday, March 25, 2024

Top insights and best practices from the new Microsoft Data Security Index report | Microsoft Security Blog

Data security is a constant concern of CISOs and business executives. To better understand the security issues, Microsoft partnered with the independent research agency Hypothesis Group to conduct a multinational survey involving more than 800 data security professionals. Our collaborative effort has resulted in the publication of the Data Security Index report, designed to offer valuable insights into current data security practices and trends. Moreover, it aims to identify practical opportunities for organizations to enhance their data security efforts. In this article, you'll learn some of the key findings from the report, including: - Data security incidents remain frequent - Vulnerabilities manifest in various dimensions due to a diverse set of factors - How a fragmented solution landscape can weaken an organization's data security posture

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INSPIRE Environmental

Determining the health of the seafloor is critical when preparing offshore wind and other ocean construction projects. Read this thought-provoking customer story about how INSPIRE Environmental uses Microsoft Azure solutions that can streamline the analysis and processing of complex ocean data so that seafloor images are interpreted more quickly and efficiently.

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Why businesses choose Microsoft Power Platform

There's overwhelming evidence that companies that encourage digital skills throughout their organization by giving staff innovative tools, increase efficiency and gain a competitive advantage. Watch this quick video for an overview of how the Microsoft Power Platform empowers these critical capabilities.

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The Total Economic Impact of Microsoft Windows PCs for Business

This report by Forrester Consulting evaluates the benefits of Microsoft Windows-based PCs vs non-Windows desktops and devices. Forrester evaluated savings on IT support, hardware expenses and third-party licenses and examined other important potential benefits of deploying Windows PCs vs alternative endpoint devices. The report also provides a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of Windows PCs on their organization as compared to refreshing with alternative end-point PCs and devices. Download the report, "The Total Economic ImpactTM of Microsoft Windows PCs for Business."

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Infuse responsible AI tools and practices into your LLMOps

It's critical to have responsible principles like transparency and safety built into a generative AI solution. If this concerns you, read this timely blog about how Microsoft uses cutting-edge ideas from research combined with the best practices about policy and customer feedback to build and integrate responsible tools into its AI portfolio.

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Planning a PC refresh? It pays to know the ROI you can expect before you spend the money. Reply if you'd like one of the experts at RIPEVA LLC to help assess your potential ROI. @Microsoft

Planning a PC refresh? It pays to know the ROI you can expect before you spend the money. Reply if you'd like one of the experts at RIPEVA LLC to help assess your potential ROI. @Microsoft

Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Microsoft Pluton security processor

The Microsoft Pluton cryptographic processor is a chip-to-cloud security technology built with Zero Trust principles at the core. This article will give you a detailed overview of how Microsoft Pluton provides hardware-based root of trust, secure identity, secure attestation, and cryptographic services.

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Global State of Customer Service Sophistication

Microsoft's "Global State of Customer Service Sophistication" explores the crucial alignment between customer service and brand loyalty. With research showing a staggering 96% of customers might leave after receiving subpar service, the whitepaper provides actionable steps you can take today to uplevel the sophistication of your customer service experiences and ensure your success, tomorrow. Get insight on risk factors, challenges and steps to address them by modernizing service experiences with the right strategies and technology solutions. Download it here.

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

Given the pace of AI innovation, the most frequent questions you might have about a generative AI solution is, where do we go from here? How do we create the most impact and what does success look like? Find out in this thought-provoking eBook that features the five pillars of AI success that growing enterprises rely on to thrive and flourish.

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Monday, March 11, 2024

New security features in Windows 11 protect users and empower IT

Windows 11 is designed to simplify security with features from the chip to the cloud that are on by default. Learn more about these new security features.

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Microsoft named a Leader in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services

For years Gartner Magic Quadrant reports have been relied upon to provide a holistic review of cloud providers' capabilities. Take a look at this blog showing why Microsoft has been named by Gartner® as a Leader in the recently published 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Strategic Cloud Platform Services.

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Monday, March 4, 2024

Lexmark digitally transforms its service organization

Can a large enterprise integrate all of their data repositories and digital workflows into one cloud-based system that encompasses the entire business? Find out in this thought-provoking customer story showing how Lexmark uses Azure IoT capabilities to connect and manage any device, no matter what network environment it finds itself in.

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Azure OpenAI Service powers the Microsoft Copilot ecosystem

Many organizations from startups to large enterprises are applying AI systems to enhance how they design, operate, optimize and troubleshoot apps and infrastructure from cloud to edge. Read this blog showing how AI coordination with copilots enables you to create systems that promote fairness, privacy, security an array of responsible AI principles.

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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...