This second blog in a series on the impact of GDPR on IT operations examines the IT requirements specified in or implied by the new regulation.
There are three main areas that IT operations must focus on in order to facilitate an organisation's compliance…
Our data and systems are frequently under attack these days. A more traditional attack is from external threats like viruses or hackers trying to gain access from outside of your environment. Threats from inside your environment are on the increase though…
Co-Authored by Matt Nelson
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YES! It’s October, and while most of you are using your in-laws’ wardrobe to decorate the front yard for Halloween and scare off (youth) intruders, we thought we’d let you know it is also National…
PSTs aren't pure evil. By making data personal, IT benefits with less data on the server so backups complete faster and require less storage.
However, without visibility to PSTs, security and compliance issues for your organization becomes a major concern…
All migration projects are challenging whether it be email, AD, file server data and SharePoint migrations…Office 365 migration projects are no different.
Something that I have learned over the last 10 years working on various…
2016 has certainly been a year of innovation and growth for Microsoft. SQL Server 2016 and SharePoint 2016 are out, and now we’re expecting the formal reveal of Windows Server 2016 at the Microsoft Ignite conference September 26-30 in Atlanta, GA…
GDPR establishes a number of key principles of data protection to be implemented for all EU residents. There is no escape from GDPR: organisations cannot outsource data processing to a non-EU country and thereby operate outside the auspices of GDPR. If…
GDPR is a game-changer for the processing of personal data, but it also has substantial impact on IT operations more generally. This blog is the first in a short series that will explore some of the key areas where GDPR will have an impact on IT operations…
It’s truly been a season of launch for Microsoft over the past 12 months. First, Microsoft unveiled Exchange 2016 last October. New SharePoint 2016 features followed in May.
Unless you’ve been playing a game of hide and seek…
The other day I finally made the decision to buy a new pair of running/workout shoes. I had been debating for a while. But then recently, thanks to Facebook’s ‘On This Day’ feature, I was reminded that my shoes were over 3 years old.…
Dollar Shave Club’s founder Michael Dubin said something like that in his first viral video about his company, and it completely changed the razor market. For a few bucks a month, his company would ship razors and blades directly to your home once a…
As the 50th anniversary of the Star Trek TV series looms, it’s interesting to think of the wisdom that can be shared from the many voyages of starship Enterprise as it went “where no man has gone before.” Remember “The Trouble with Tribbles” episode…
In less than two months, we will be at Microsoft Ignite! We invite you to stop by booth #1210 and meet the staff. But not before getting to know a little more about a few members of our booth staff first. Have other questions for them? Ask in the comment…
Co-written with Priscilla Tenggara.
When it comes to Pokémon Go horror stories, we’ve heard it all - from trespassing, to injuries, to even robberies. It seems like the risk to users has no limit. Whether or not it’s intentional, users gaining access…
The cloud: the final frontier. These are the voyages of your enterprise. Its mission: to explore strange new technologies, to seek out innovation, to boldly go where your organization has never gone before.
I hope you’re as excited about the new Star…
Comic-Con 2016 is nearly upon us, the annual July pilgrimage when thousands of out-and-proud nerds, geeks and fanboys/girls gather in San Diego to celebrate their favorite superheroes, anti-heroes and unrepentant villains. When, for one long weekend…
It’s crazy - technology and business are moving faster than ever and you’re sprinting just to keep up. Meanwhile, your workday is wasted on tons of repetitive, day-to-day tasks. That’s why we hosted a Virtual Tradeshow.
The bad news…
