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The Collaboration Security and Governance Dangers of Microsoft Teams Sprawl

Learn why Microsoft Teams sprawl occurs, some of the biggest risks of sprawl, and IT strategies for mitigation.

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Top 7 Memorable UC and Collaboration Security User Errors of 2020 that IT Can Learn From

Learn about the most common user errors, which can cause collaboration security issues, and what IT can do to prevent them.

Webinars

Uncovering New Unified Communication and Collaboration Platform Insights for 2021

Learn about New Unified Communication and Collaboration Platform Insights for 2021 from the survey results conducted by Unify Square.

Data Sheets

Collaboration Security & Governance
Data Sheet

Workstream collaboration allows employees to be more productive than ever before. However, this new technology introduces more surface area of risk. End-users can now share information more easily, and topic-focused

Webinars

How to Leverage AI and ML to Securely Power Enterprise Scale Collaboration

Learn about illustrative scenarios powered by AI and ML, such as workspace recommendations, Risk and Sensitivity Monitoring Management.

Videos

How to Manage Collaboration Security and Governance Policies for Microsoft Teams

Unified Communications and collaborations platforms bring many efficiencies to companies — but also risk. Implement and manage collaboration security and governance policies for Microsoft Teams with PowerSuite. Policies around guest

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Top 5 Considerations for Implementing Security Policies in Microsoft Teams

Learn about everything you should do before you start implementing security policies and enforcement for Microsoft Teams.

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A Simple Guide to Improved Collaboration Security and Governance

Yes, there are more actions you can take to improve collaboration security and governance in your organization. Just follow these steps.

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How has UC Quality Changed with the Increase of WFH?

Back before COVID, the world of UC was much different. On-premises systems were still the norm. Voice was king. Video, especially for those trying to work from home (WFH), was

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Microsoft Teams Deployments: Easy Set-Up or Sleeping Giant?

COVID-19 has, without a doubt, accelerated the move from a ‘cloud-first’ to a ‘cloud now’ strategy for most organizations. Even before COVID-19 led to a new remote workforce springing

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How to Make Sure Your Microsoft Teams Deployment is Done Correctly

Is your Microsoft Teams deployment properly implemented? There’s no doubt that Microsoft is making an ambitious move into the communications and collaborations arena. Two years after announcing the release of

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Video Conferencing Security Issues and Opportunities

Is Zoom Simply the Canary in the Coal Mine?

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eBooks

Overcoming Challenges of Workstream Collaboration

A Look at Workstream Collaboration Applications in the Digital Workplace Today Exploring the love-hate relationship employees have with collaboration applications Small, mid-sized, and large organizations are deploying new workstream collaboration

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Remote Work Means Increased Challenges for IT

Top 6 Increased WFH UC Challenges & Solutions As the world struggles with the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis, businesses of all sizes are asking employees to work remotely. According to Telecommuting Advantage Group, 92%

Webinars

Securing Team Collaboration Webinar

Best Practices for Proactively Managing Collaboration Security and Governance

Whitepapers

Securing Workstream Collaboration Whitepaper

Team collaboration success requires a proactive approach to security and governance As organizations adopt workstream collaboration apps such as Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Workplace from Facebook, they must proactively develop and

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Seven Ways that User Hacks Increase Collaboration Security Risk

IT Risk Assessment Best Practices for Collaboration Success As an IT Professional, you’re continuously evaluating and assessing security risks. A large part of this security risk assessment focuses on dealing

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Collaboration App Adoption is Outpacing IT Controls

Collaboration Security Still a Foreign Word for InfoSec Teams Perhaps the most rapidly growing type of software in corporate America is workstream collaboration (WSC) apps like Microsoft Teams and Slack.

Webinars

What You Need to Know about SharePoint Document Management and Microsoft Teams

Navigating SharePoint Document Management in Microsoft Teams Navigating SharePoint Document Management in Microsoft Teams Tips & Insights for Successful Teams Document Management

Multiplatform Collaboration Security Preparedness

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The Three M’s of Collaboration Security

Multiplatform Collaboration Security Preparedness In our Top Seven Trends in Enterprise Collaboration and Communication for 2020, we discussed how multiplatform environments will grow to encompass even more collaboration platforms for

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How Enterprise Collaboration is Causing a Paradigm Shift in the InfoSec World

How Workstream Collaboration Platform Cybersecurity is Evolving In spite of all of their obvious productivity-enhancing and communications advantages, workstream collaboration platforms like Slack and Microsoft Teams have begun to pose

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Top Seven Trends in Enterprise Collaboration and Communication

2020 Predictions for Workstream Collaboration and Unified Communications As 2019 comes to an end, it’s a good time to look ahead to prepare for what the next 12 months will

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Microsoft Teams vs Workplace from Facebook

Breaking Down Microsoft Teams vs Facebook’s Workplace Collaboration Platforms We’ve posed this question a few times: how do you select the right workstream collaboration platform for your organization with so

Blogs

Top 4 Microsoft Teams Adoption Tips and Tricks

To ensure a smooth adoption and effective collaboration, there are some Microsoft Teams tips and tricks for IT to help mitigate any challenges early on.

eBooks

The Ultimate Guide to Collaboration Security and Governance

An IT and Information Security Teams’ Guide to Collaboration Security and Governance in the Enterprise Preparing for the Hidden Risk of Collaboration Aggressive penetration of workstream collaboration platforms in the

Webinars

Best Practices for Managing Multiple Collaboration Platforms

Tips for Managing Multiple Collaboration Platforms Best Practices for Enterprise Usage of Multiple Collaboration Apps Most companies use an average of 3.8 providers for collaboration and communication. If you’re like

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Top 12 Microsoft Ignite 2019 Sessions About Microsoft Teams

Here are the top 12 Microsoft Ignite 2019 sessions that we’re tracking about Microsoft Teams – plus a roundup of supporting information to those sessions.

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An Inside Look at Information Security with Unify Square’s CISO

Meet Unify Square’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chris Vaughn who plays an important role in leading our collaboration security initiatives.

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How to Tame the Combo of Slack and Microsoft Teams

Embracing a Multiplatform Workstream Collaboration Environment Ever wonder how many collaboration platforms your company is running? If you haven’t, you should. In our recent study, we found that 85% of

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Overcoming Shadow IT Risks in the Modern Workplace

The High ROI of Collaboration Security Tools In the modern workplace, there are many challenges IT and security teams need to be prepared for – whether it’s data leakage, phishing,

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Application Management for Workstream Collaboration Platforms

How to Approach App Management for Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Workplace from Facebook Whether an organization is using Microsoft Teams, Slack, Cisco Webex Teams, or even Workplace from Facebook, third-party

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Whitepapers

Teamwork and Collaboration: Rise of Millennials and End User vs IT Discord

Collaboration App Usage Patterns Highlight Friction Between Different Generational Users and IT The market for workstream collaboration (WSC) and unified communications (UC) applications is large and growing: IDC estimates that

Webinars

Best Practices for Collaboration Platform Deployments

How to Successfully Deploy Workstream Collaboration and Unified Communications Platforms Tips and Tricks to Collaboration Platform Deployments Whether it is a workstream collaboration platform deployment or an upgrade to your

Webinars

What you need to Know Before Migrating Workplace Collaboration to the Cloud

What key trend should you consider when moving UC and WSC workloads into the cloud Key Considerations and Timing for Migrating Collaboration Workloads to the Cloud What key trends and

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Collaboration Security: Is Your Data at Risk?

Slack, Teams, and Workplace are a few of the many workstream collaboration applications onboarded more often by end-user advocates than IT. Collaboration Security: Is Your Data at Risk? Collaboration security

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Everything You Need to Know About Facebook Workplace Groups

Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Workplace from Facebook Groups Workstream collaboration apps are essential to many organizations’ collaboration and communications ecosystems. In fact, Microsoft Teams, Slack, and Workplace from Facebook all

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Unify Square Expands Beyond Microsoft Teams and Skype for Business

The Collaboration Management and Security Suite, PowerSuite™, Now Supports Slack, Zoom, and Workplace from Facebook In our pursuit to continue to enable outstanding experiences for enterprise meetings, chats, and calls,

eBooks

Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft Teams

Tips and Tricks for using Microsoft Teams with our Buyers Guide.

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Workstream Collaboration Technology: Bridging The Gap Between IT and End-users

Increasing user demand for agile, feature-rich workstream collaboration tools for business is driving the uptake of shadow IT across enterprise environments

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Top 2019 Predictions for Enterprise Digital Communications

Read about our five top predictions for unified communications and workstream collaboration industry shifts that we’re monitoring for 2019.

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Microsoft Teams Governance: Top 8 Issues

One of the major areas of focus from customers piloting teams centered on Microsoft Teams governance, compliance, & security and how to be prepared.

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Ignite 2018: The Best Emerging Microsoft Teams Sessions

UC Planning For Ignite 2018 The session catalog was recently released for Microsoft Ignite 2018 and there’s no shortage of UC and/or WCS (workstream collaboration) related sessions to attend.

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The Truth No One Tells You About Piloting Microsoft Teams for the First Time

Piloting Microsoft Teams as your unified communications system might leave you overwhelmed with questions. Learn from our customers’ real experiences.

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The Basics of Microsoft Teams Security: An Overview of 6 Native Features

Microsoft Teams Security | If you’re looking for a collaboration tool but are concerned about data integrity and security you’re not alone.

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6 Microsoft Teams Features Not Offered in Slack

Slack vs Teams: 6 Features Unique to Microsoft’s Collaboration Platform With nearly a five-year head start in the team-chat/collaborations arena, Slack rapidly gained a dominant position in the marketplace,

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Ready to Make the Skype for Business to Microsoft Teams Switch?

Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business: 7 Key Focus Areas Why is it worth considering Microsoft Teams vs Skype for Business? Microsoft Teams is catching on in large enterprise

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