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The hidden costs of insecure file sharing: A horror story
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SaaSOps Stories With Matt Ramberg, VP of Information Security at Sanmina
In her latest installment of this interview series, our chief customer officer Rachel Orston sat down with Matt Ramberg to discuss his career, Sanmina’s transition to a Zero Trust model, and the team’s strategies for enabling remote work during the pandemic.
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How BetterCloud Discover Helps IT Know the SaaS Environment
During Altitude 2020, our director of product strategy Peter Bilali explained that BetterCloud’s new Discover offering helps IT know the SaaS environment. Want to see how it works? Here are a few GIFs that demonstrate the power of BetterCloud Discover.
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SaaSOps Stories With Rose Oshaia, Global Head of IT at Better
Our Chief Customer Officer Rachel Orston sat down with Oshaia to discuss her thoughts on IT leadership, her path to becoming an IT leader, and the lessons she’s learned along the way.
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The Importance of Limiting the Risk of Unauthorized SaaS Applications
It’s clear that shadow IT and SaaS sprawl is bigger than any IT administrator is currently aware of. That’s why it’s critical to look at hidden risks of unauthorized SaaS apps, and how to limit risk to remain in compliance with security policies. Here’s how you can get started.
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SaaSOps Stories With Karel vanBeekom, IT Manager at Justworks
As part of her ongoing interview series with IT leaders, our chief customer officer Rachel Orston sat down with vanBeekom to discuss his career, his approach to management, and how he has tackled the unique challenges of remote work.
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A Brief History of SaaSOps (and Why It Matters)
Let’s take a look at the brief, but insanely interesting history of SaaSOps. We’ll explore just how rapidly SaaS became a driver of innovation, the external threats against it, and how the benefits of SaaS helped IT discover a need for a more centralized way to manage all of the products.
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Celebrating The 2020 SaaSOps Stars Award Winners
This marked the second year of our SaaSOps Stars Awards. On the fourth day of Altitude 2020, our chief customer officer Rachel Orston took the stage to recognize some individuals and teams that transformed their companies, careers, and industries.
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Insight Alert #4: Winning on Employee Experience With New Hire IT Onboarding
In prior Insight Alerts, we discussed trends in SaaS usage, visibility in the SaaS environment, and how CASB users differ from SaaSOps users. In this last Insight Alert based on our 2020 State of SaaSOps report survey data, we explore IT onboarding trends and how SaaS management and SaaSOps platforms make a difference.
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Altitude 2020: The 4 Biggest Product Announcements
Whether you were able to join us or not, there’s a lot to digest from the five days that we (virtually) spent together, especially when it comes to the product. Here are just four of the biggest product announcements from Altitude 2020.
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Forrester Research Publishes Best Practices Report on SaaS Operations
In this report, Forrester interviewed IT leaders from some of the world’s largest companies to understand the current best practices for mastering SaaS operations. As a result, it does a great job describing the current IT landscape and the key challenges organizations face around multi-SaaS environments. We encourage you to read the full report, but let’s explore a few of the takeaways from the report.
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Altitude 2020 Recap: We Discovered a Whole Lot Last Week
This year, nearly 1000 attendees from around the world joined us for a week full of exciting community announcements, product releases, and interviews with some of the most influential leaders in the industry. IT leaders also discussed their challenges and wins around app visibility, mitigating security risks, and the future of the digital workplace. Here are just a few of the highlights from Altitude 2020.
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10 Surprising Stats From the 2020 State of SaaSOps Report
BetterCloud recently surveyed nearly 700 IT leaders and practitioners from a wide range of company sizes and industries to learn more about the state of SaaS and SaaSOps. Here are 10 findings from the report that took many of us by surprise.
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