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Microsoft identity-driven security

“In more than 63 percent of data breaches, hackers gain corporate network access through weak, default, or stolen user credentials.”

Using outdated multiple-password security is like leaving your front door unlocked for attackers. That’s why Microsoft developed Azure Active Directory Premium, which keeps your front door locked and bolted with features such as a single, secure sign on for all apps for each employee and multi-factor identification to make your network less password reliant.

Microsoft recognizes the importance of identity-driven security and their holistic strategy doesn’t stop there. Check out this infographic to learn more.

Modernizing the Data Estate with Azure | Rachita Sundar

Modern trends like social media, mobile devices, and IoT, are producing so much data that the volume in existence is doubling every two years. Many corporations understand the potential for this data to provide useful insights but not many are able to process it in a time-effective way to inform decisions.

This could be your differentiator. The cloud and AI analytics have the ability to process huge amounts of data and provide actionable insights to your business in a timely manner.

At Waypoint Digital Networks, we want to ensure you’re using every tool available to you, including your own data! Contact us to learn more.

Company Culture and Core Values

A company’s core values set the tone for everything: employee interactions and meetings, written materials, website and social platforms, customer service…the list doesn’t end. This is why it’s crucial that you talk about the core principles that define your company—if you don’t talk about them, it likely means you’re not comfortable with them. Team members need to know what their company stands for. To stay current with thought leadership topics, subscribe to Waypoint Digital Networks today!

Run effective meetings with Microsoft Teams

Even if you and your team are working from home, you still need meetings to keep the business moving. However, meetings—both in-person and virtual can too often be unproductive. As all meetings move remote, it’s more important than ever to keep them engaging and productive. Microsoft can show you how. This virtual class from a Microsoft training specialist covers tips to make the most of your Microsoft Teams meetings from beginning to end.

Accelerate your nonprofit’s mission with Teams

Helping nonprofits achieve their mission:

For all #nonprofit teams, innovation and staff productivity are a must. At the same time, technology resources are limited. This “Accelerate your nonprofit’s mission with Teams” webinar, brought to you by @msftnonprofits, shows how your organization can digitally transform to improve operations and efficiencies with secure, private, and compliant communication tools. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

How Microsoft planned and deployed Skype for Business to the Office 365 Enterprise E5 cloud

A modern workplace needs a modern way to communicate. At Waypoint Digital Networks, we know that adopting new tools can be tough. That’s why we’re here to assist you.

With Skype, you can improve user experience, increase business productivity, and gain closer connections with business users. Bring your workplace into the modern digital age with Skype.

If you’re interested in the benefits of incorporating modern communications into your business, we want to help. Contact us to find out how we can assist you.

5 Reasons your organization should move to the cloud

How many reasons do you need to transition to cloud-based IT infrastructure? For most companies, it’s more than just one. At Waypoint Digital Networks, we know the benefits of the cloud outweigh any of the hassle.

Microsoft cloud services offer users with increased scalability and security, not to mention flexibility and ease of use. You’ll also save your business time and money by reducing maintenance of on-premises IT infrastructure.

Your business can benefit from Microsoft cloud services. Contact us to find out more on how we can help you adopt this game-changing solution.

Microsoft 365 Holistic Security

No matter where your job takes you, Microsoft 365 can adapt to your security needs, keeping company information safe without hindering you day to day. Check out how Microsoft 365 delivers comprehensive security for employees who are always on the go.

Instructor-led training and videos for users

Learn how to roll out and manage Microsoft Teams across your #nonprofit organization with “Instructor-led training for Microsoft Teams,” brought to you by @msftnonprofits. With 10 free sessions on a wide range of topics, there’s something for everyone in your organization. This series will get your organization up and running with Teams, and you can interact directly with live instructors. #Tech4Good #SocialImpact #DigitalTransformation @Microsoft-365 @Office365

Get started with Microsoft Teams quick start

Microsoft Teams can help your remote employees feel more connected and be more productive regardless of department. In this guide, you’ll discover actionable tips and tricks to make the most of Teams for all your employees—marketing, sales, finance, HR, IT, engineering, and project management. Learn how now.