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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.
FREE GUIDE: Creating a Culture of Transformation
Have you ever witnessed an organization-wide change that didn’t stick? Like expense-tracking software that confused and frustrated your employees? Or an intranet that started gathering cobwebs the day after it launched? Chances are, the people who planned it didn’t establish a culture of transformation first. They didn’t pave the way…
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Introduction to Google Drive Security
The thought of storing sensitive documents in Google Drive may be daunting, but when done correctly IT can keep data secure and deliver massive bottom-line benefits.
Read moreWebinar: Truths and Tips About Acceptance Test-Driven Development
Thursday, Jan 29, 10 AM EST Are your QA automation teams always a sprint behind? Did your dev team produce X when the product team expected Y? Acceptance Test-Driven Development might be the answer. Join Adam Satterfield, BetterCloud’s VP of QA, and Kevin Dunne, senior project manager at QASymphony, to…
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Adapting to Cloud IT: My First 30 Days
At BetterCloud, we make it possible for companies to adapt cloud office solutions to their enterprise IT needs. As you’d expect, our own IT infrastructure is entirely cloud-based. I started here just one month ago, and I’ve already decided: I wouldn’t want to work any other way. The Old Way…
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FleetPride – A BetterCloud Case Study
Founded in 1999, FleetPride is the largest independent distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty truck and trailer parts with more than 256 locations in 45 states across the US. Employees: 3,400 Founded: 1999 Industry: Distribution & Retail Website: fleetpride.com Scaling Cross-Country with Google Apps Since its founding more than a decade ago, FleetPride…
Read moreEvent: NYC February Google Apps Meetup
When: February 3rd, 6pm Where: BetterCloud office, 14th floor, 330 7th Avenue, New York Insider threats are growing. State privacy laws are getting stricter. And your company’s information is a juicier target than ever. Data loss prevention is supposed to help, but legacy DLP deployments are increasingly ineffective. There’s a…
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How to Create an Email Signature for Yourself or Your Company
Email signatures help reinforce your brand, but employees often go rogue and create their own. If only there were a way to create an email signature for your whole company…
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Shadow IT: If You Can't Beat 'Em…
If you’re an IT administrator, take a moment to think like Linda from Legal. Sure, Linda uses your mandated tools. If you’re in a traditional IT environment that could mean Outlook, Word, and a shared network drive. But like every other computer user on the planet, Linda uses a few…
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Cloud Alliance for Google Apps Expands with Addition of AODocs, Boost eLearning, Cirrus Insight, Clearlogin, GQueues, Mavenlink, ProsperWorks and Virtru
Today BetterCloud is very pleased to announce the addition of eight new strategic partners to the Cloud Alliance for Google Apps. New members include AODocs, Boost eLearning, Cirrus Insight, Clearlogin, GQueues, Mavenlink, ProsperWorks and Virtru, the makers behind some of the most widely used security and productivity applications available to Google…
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6 Predictions for Cloud Office in 2015: Google for Work vs. Office 365
Interested in learning more about the battle between Google Apps and Office 365? Check out our Trends in Cloud IT series, especially Google Apps vs. Office 365. 2014 was a big year for both Google and Microsoft. Satya Nadella stepped in as Microsoft’s new CEO and set out to change…
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Google Introduces Streamlined Partner Program for Google for Work and Education
Today Google announced broad changes to its existing partner programs that will create a more streamlined channel, allowing partners to better sell, service and innovate across both the Google for Work and Education platforms. New measures will unify existing programs across Apps, Chrome, Cloud Platforms, Maps and Search into one…
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Best Practices for Determining Access Roles in Google Apps
Eli is Director of Customer Success at BetterCloud. More than 5 million organizations around the world rely on Google Apps every single day. And at the core of every Google Apps deployment is someone responsible for overseeing its success. Whether you’re at a small business and the person in charge…
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