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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.
Microsoft Announces New Activity Feeds at RSA; BetterCloud for Office 365 Expands to Offer Security and Compliance Tools
Earlier this month, we announced the public beta release of BetterCloud for Office 365, our newest product offering and the first solution of its kind for the Microsoft cloud platform. Our team worked quickly to launch a product that was not just viable, but valuable, too, and the incredible adoption…
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Announcing BetterCloud for Office 365: Building a Microsoft Business as a Premier Google ISV
We’re excited to announce the public beta release of BetterCloud for Office 365. We are adding functionality rapidly and working closely with customers to shape our roadmap. A key advantage for most startups is their ability to recognize something that could just be that much better, more efficient, or more…
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How to Combat Password Phishing for Google Drive Access
Interested in learning more? Check out our Introduction to Google Drive Security One of the most common methods for gaining access to a Google Apps account is via phishing for a user’s username and password. Phishing often occurs by tricking users into giving away their login credentials, either by responding…
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How We Built the Best Google Drive Compliance Engine
Google Drive is an incredible toolset. It provides your organization and users with the means to collaborate in real-time, on any document, from any location, on any device. What this means for your organization’s productivity is immeasurable, but one of the major concerns we hear is that, while it’s so…
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What a $25 Million Investment Means for BetterCloud’s Vision to Power Cloud IT
So far, 2015 is shaping up to be an eventful year for BetterCloud. In less than 3 months, we’ve announced a new product for Office 365, rebranded the company, and introduced real-time DLP functionality for Google Drive. And this morning, we’re sharing more exciting news: BetterCloud just closed a $25…
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3 Things We Love About Microsoft’s Focus on Innovation
Since Satya Nadella took over at Microsoft, things have changed. The company has changed its tune and quickly restablished itself as one of the most innovative companies on the planet.
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Video Case Study: Relay Foods Relies on BetterCloud
Since its founding in 2009, Relay Foods has combined two things that rarely go hand in hand: online shopping and locally sourced food. If you live in the DC Metro area, you can browse their site for eggs (chicken, quail, or duck, from a farm of your choice), crab cakes (original recipe or “all-natural”),…
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How to Achieve 98% Satisfaction While Supporting Thousands of Customers
As with any business, BetterCloud’s success depends on getting and keeping customers. You might have the best development, marketing, and sales teams on the planet, but none of that will matter if you don’t lay the groundwork for a long-term relationship with your customers. As of 2015, our support team is rocking…
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Complete Guide to Google Drive Sharing
There are many ways to share Google Drive files. With this guide, you’ll learn the ins and outs of sharing permissions, gaining the knowledge you need to keep data secure.
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If You're Not Doing Acceptance Test-Driven Development, You're Not Really Agile
This article is based on a webinar from our VP of QA, Adam Satterfield, hosted by QASymphony. You can watch it here. Last week, BetterCloud completed a truly epic release: new editions of BetterCloud for Google Apps, a completely new landing page framework within the tool, and—most significantly—a major new solution for…
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Our Chief Strategy Officer Talks Cloud Vision, Millennials, and Siberian Huskies
When it comes to mastery of the enterprise IT landscape, few people can touch Michael Tweddle. In 18 years as a systems analyst, sales consultant, and technical team leader, he’s led teams at Quest and Dell through several major shifts in the industry, including Dell’s acquisition of Quest. This month,…
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Welcome to the New BetterCloud
Today’s an important day at BetterCloud—the beginning of a new chapter in the company’s history. Several changes went into effect earlier today that impact everything from the names of our products to the platforms we support. These changes fall into three main categories: New Name, New Look, New Brand As…
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