Security

Organizing your conversations with Folders

How do you easily find your way through your conversations? Ever find yourself scrolling endlessly to find the right conversation? We all do. So far we have had some ingenious hacks to help us with this. Fancy naming conventions, or our favorite, using icons for various conversation categories (think ? for bug hunting chats or ? for release and deployment chats).

Wire Spatial Sound

With the launch of iPhone 11 - Apple users can now enable spatial sound. To give you a bit of background, spatial sound creates a virtual surround sound feeling for conference calls. In essence, spatial sound creates the sense that you and other people on the call are located in the same room. Through your headphones, voices will feel like they are coming from different angles - creating the sounding illusion that colleagues are sitting around you.

Wire wins Cybersecurity Breakthrough Award for secure collaboration

Wire, the world’s most secure collaboration platform, has been selected as the winner of the inaugural Secure Communications Solution of the Year Award at the prestigious Cybersecurity Breakthrough Awards, beating 3,499 competitors to take home the prize. The award provides further industry recognition and credibility for Wire’s encrypted collaboration platform, which has also previously been recognized by analyst firms Gartner and Forrester for its leading-edge collaboration solutions.

Setting up SSO on Wire Enterprise

When organizations upgrade from Wire Pro to Wire Enterprise one of the key integration features is the support for Single Sign On (SSO) through SAML 2.0. The integration with identity management solutions enables organizations to simplify password managment and lower the risk of phishing attacks. Moreover, many of the identity platforms augment the set of authentication and authorization features to compliment the security of Wire.

Your company data...by Facebook

As Facebook announces the rebranding of WhatsApp and Instagram, the risks businesses are taking when using WhatsApp for work become clearer. Your mined corporate data places you as an advertising target. We all kind of know it already - and the answers as to 'why?' range from "this is what our customers want to use" to "it is just more fun/easy" and even "if it breaks, we'll fix it". We've heard them all.