IT leaders have been responsible for keeping systems up to date and managing security issues. With the last few years framed by both economic volatility and rapid changes in technology – namely in advancements in AI – priorities are shifting. Half of IT leaders we surveyed say that they’re being asked to do more with fewer resources.
Mattermost is a secure collaboration hub designed for technical and operations teams. Larger organizations with strict security, regulatory, and data control requirements want a collaboration platform that meets their needs. Mattermost Enterprise Edition is built for scalability and offers enhanced access controls and advanced functionality modern enterprises require. What type of organization uses Mattermost Enterprise Edition? What features are included in Mattermost Enterprise Edition?
Most business owners already know that cybersecurity is a serious issue to be dealt with. Cyber incidents have been mentioned in news headlines for quite some time, ranging from mild to devastating. Furthermore, cybercriminals are getting more ambitious, targeting small businesses and large corporations or even governmental institutions if they have the power.
We recently commissioned Forrester Consulting to deep dive into the future of secure communications within the workplace. The results are mind blowing! Off the back of the pandemic, organizations have been caught flat-footed. They now have serious problems with how their workforce communicates; from the shortcomings of email to the Wild West of messaging apps. We’ve made the study - The Future of Secure Communications - available for download.
For anyone new around here, we enable our customers to have true self-sovereignty over their communications through a combination of Element Server Suite (ESS) and our Element app. ESS allows our customers to own their communication platform and deploy powerful administrative tooling through our paid subscriptions. Customers host their own server(s) and customise it to suit their business needs.
The security threat vector has become wider and deeper as technology has advanced. Enterprises put a series of tools in place that attempt to close up the many possible holes. But it's not all smooth sailing for everyone. Slow performance due to security measures and high overhead can impact employee productivity.
Microsoft Teams has become a known name in enterprise communication, seamlessly integrating chat, video conferencing, and file sharing. During the pandemic, Microsoft Teams' healthcare usage soared from 44 million to 115 million users in just a few months. But when it comes to healthcare, where patient data is both sensitive and regulated, a crucial question emerges: Is Microsoft Teams HIPAA compliant?
Most administrators use Microsoft tools, especially Teams, to aid them in managing meetings. In fact, 91% of Fortune 500 companies use it to develop an effective communication strategy. But there are still loose ends within the app, letting other parties carry out malicious activities at any stage of the meeting process. Teams is no exception to vulnerabilities. From time to time, there have been several reports of security threats in Teams leading to data leaks.
Secure live chat solutions are becoming powerful channels for businesses to connect with customers and deliver quick, efficient support and problem resolution without risking data exposure. Often, customers tend to provide sensitive personal information over chat. However, the threats of data breaches are becoming increasingly prevalent, putting these data at risk. As studies suggest, in 2023, five accounts are leaked every second.
In this digital age, businesses of all sizes rely on technology to store, transmit, and process sensitive data. While the use of digital technology brings many benefits, it also comes with its own set of challenges, and one of the biggest ones is ensuring cybersecurity. The exponential increase in cybercrime has made it essential for companies to prioritize security while working with digital technologies.
