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The hidden costs of insecure file sharing: A horror story
IT horror stories happen year-round. Protect your organization from data breaches with smart file sharing security.
Product Tip Tuesday: How to Make Your Workflows Intelligent With Dynamic Fields
This week, we take a look at Dynamic Fields, a BetterCloud feature that helps make your automated workflows more personalized and scalable.
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Product Tip Tuesday: How to Cut Costs by Freeing Up Underutilized SaaS Licenses
Welcome back for another Product Tip Tuesday. This week we’re back with everyone’s favorite: a money saving tip. Here’s how to save hundreds, even thousands of dollars, by uncovering underutilized and suspended SaaS licenses with BetterCloud.
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Introducing BetterCloud Platform APIs: Secure User Interactions Across All of Your Cloud Applications
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the BetterCloud Platform APIs: the only platform to monitor user interactions and remediate policy violations across all of your cloud applications. The Platform APIs extend the capabilities of our existing platform to all of the applications that power your business and add new capabilities for script creation, collaboration, and security.
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Product Tip Tuesday: How to Automatically Clean Up Empty Slack Channels
Welcome to a new series called Product Tip Tuesday, where we’ll give you a quick use case that you can apply in BetterCloud. We’ll kick things off with a customer favorite: how to automatically clean up empty public Slack channels using BetterCloud.
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What Does a Successful Security Program Look Like?
In the era of data breaches, what makes up a successful security program? BetterCloud’s Senior Security Architect Austin Whipple shares what success and failure look like in a security program. After reading this article, you’ll come away with a few ideas you can implement right away. Here’s what he’s seen work.
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A Look Back at BetterCloud’s 2018 Highlights
2018 was a momentous year for us: 18 major product releases, $60M in funding, and more. Here’s a look back at all the highlights.
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A Sneak Peek at 11 IT Pros’ Desk Setups
Ever wonder how other IT pros have their desks set up? Here’s a glimpse at 11 pros’ desks and what’s on them.
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Gartner’s New Market Category: SaaS Management Platforms (SMPs)
Gartner has recognized a brand new market: SaaS management platforms (SMPs), which provide additional capabilities to fill the operational gaps left by native admin consoles. In their first-ever Market Guide for SaaS Management Platforms, Gartner has identified BetterCloud as a representative vendor.
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The Essential Steps, Tools, and Technologies for Achieving a Zero Trust Security Model in Your SaaS Environment
It’s time to get tactical. In the third and final part of our blog series, we discuss the necessary tools and technologies to implement a Zero Trust security model in your SaaS environment.
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Rolling Out a Zero Trust Security Model? Here’s What You Need to Think About
In part two of our blog series, we discuss 12 best practices when implementing a Zero Trust security model for effective SaaS management.
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Taming SaaS Security Challenges with the Zero Trust Security Model
Today, the new reality is that network-based security is no longer adequate. Companies need to invest in a new security architecture to effectively manage their sprawling SaaS portfolio. Enter: Zero Trust. Part one of our blog series explores why a new security framework is essential right now.
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On-Demand Workflows: Macros for IT (And Why Customers Love Them)
Last month, we released a heavily requested feature: On-Demand Workflows. Think of these workflows as customizable automation sequences (kind of like macros) where you can string together a collection of actions across SaaS apps and press play when you want, instead of waiting on a trigger. Here are a few of the most valuable ways you can use them.
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