Modern Workplace Innovators: Meet Brandon Williams
For Brandon Williams, Director of Google Operations for the State of Colorado, working in government means that you can make truly meaningful change. In the latest installment of our Modern Workplace Innovators video series, watch the inspiring story of how Williams used Google Apps to redefine emergency communications, and how he also leveraged shadow IT to empower 30,000 employees.
The People in the Cloud
Let’s address the fear: the fear of change is real. A vast majority of our work revolves around a certain set of tasks and processes. When cloud technologies are brought in to replace existing systems, most employees become fearful of not being able to adapt.
A HIPAA Compliance Checklist for the Cloud Era
The only way to keep PHI secure is to build a secure system from day one, but that’s not exactly easy. After all, HIPAA is a complicated piece of legislation. This complete HIPAA compliance checklist from guest contributor and Virtru Founder and CTO Will Ackerly will get you started.
Ransomware is on the Rise: Is Your SaaS Data Protected?
Ransomware isn’t an empty threat–it’s real, and no organization is immune. As an IT professional, putting safeguards in place is essential to ensuring your data is protected. Are you prepared should the worst happen to you?
Introducing BetterCloud Workflows: Putting IT in Control of the Modern Workplace
Today, we are introducing our newest core technology: Workflows. (Think IFTTT for IT.) Workflows enables IT and security teams to orchestrate critical, complex processes to ensure accuracy, precision, and compliance across SaaS applications.
Cloud IT Live: The Definitive Online Event for IT Professionals Dissatisfied with the Status Quo
Almost every company has two types of employees. The ones who scratch the surface but drill no deeper, doing the bare minimum. And then there are innovators who push boundaries. Which type of IT professional are you?
Workflows in Action: Georgetown Day School Depends on BetterCloud for Cloud IT Automation and Security
While some academic institutions struggle to keep up with the technological needs of students and faculty, Georgetown Day School bridges the digital divide with BetterCloud.
If You're Not Phishing Your Employees, You Should Be: Here's How
Phishing is a dangerous ever-growing threat to your organization. Putting technology in place can help, but educating and testing your employee base is best. BetterCloud Sr. Application Security Engineer Austin Whipple explains how you can pull off an internal phishing campaign to keep employees on their toes.
Behind the Scenes: How IT Used Virtual Reality to Change the Way We Recruit at BetterCloud
Hiring in the tech space is growing increasingly competitive. To differentiate ourselves, our IT team produced short recruiting videos with 360 footage to make the hiring process a uniquely immersive one. Here’s how we did it.
Hacker Psychology: Understanding the 4 Emotions of Social Engineering
Social engineering is a powerful (and persuasive) skill that hackers use to manipulate their targets. But which emotions are hackers actually trying to exploit, and what can you do to stop them?