Microsoft Teams stories - Page 3
A ‘converged’ business communications platform developed, marketed and sold by Microsoft and its
partner networks, Microsoft Teams is a widely used collaboration software which incorporates video,
voice, chat and screen sharing facilities. Packaged as part of Microsoft 365 and the vendor’s Office suite,
Teams enjoys a unique advantages including distribution and integration with what is the world’s most
popular group of desktop productivity applications.

Siemens & Microsoft expand partnership to boost innovation
Fri, 17th May 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
Siemens and Microsoft expand their 35-year partnership, integrating Siemens' industrial software with Azure’s cloud and AI.

CoachHub unveils AI tool to enhance digital coaching experience
Thu, 16th May 2024
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data protection
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data privacy
CoachHub has launched an AI Coaching Companion to provide continuous support and personalised learning for coachees between sessions, accessible through Microsoft Teams.

Avast report reveals rise in AI-powered cyberattacks & scams
Wed, 15th May 2024
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phishing
Avast’s Q1 Threat Report spotlights a surge in AI-driven cyberattacks, with 90% of threats involving social engineering, deepfakes, and YouTube scams.

Collaboration tools are now at the frontline in the battle against phishing
Mon, 13th May 2024
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phishing
As users swap email for collaboration suites, threat actors are as well, posing a fresh challenge for corporate security teams.

ServiceNow & Microsoft to enhance workflow with integrated AI capabilities
Thu, 9th May 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
ServiceNow is furthering its strategic alliance with Microsoft to integrate AI systems, increasing workplace efficiency and employee flexibility. This follows impressive Q1 results from ServiceNow.

UK excels in customer satisfaction & IT service delivery
Thu, 9th May 2024
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Freshworks report reveals generative AI impact on UK business performance, boasting of rapid customer response times and high satisfaction scores.

RedHat unveils expanded automation for hybrid cloud systems
Tue, 7th May 2024
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hybrid cloud
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open source
RedHat reveals an enhanced automation offering for hybrid cloud systems, promising streamlined operations and improved business innovation using the Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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malware
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virtualisation
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Virtual Network Computing (VNC) was the most targeted remote desktop tool in the past year, clouds over a new Barracuda data report.

Dropbox unveils new features for remote work, enhances Microsoft integration
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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encryption
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hybrid & remote work
Dropbox responds to challenges of remote working with security enhancements, upgrades to Dropbox Replay, and new integrations with Microsoft tools.

Nasuni's new guides assist users with Microsoft Copilot AI integration
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Nasuni, a hybrid cloud storage firm, has launched guides to help customers use Microsoft Copilot AI with their data sets managed on Nasuni, unlocking increased business insights and revenues.

Access4 unveils Flex solution for Microsoft Teams integration
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Access4 has launched its Flex solution for Microsoft Teams, designed to amalgamate advanced and basic user services within one customer tenancy, fostering cost-effectiveness and scalability.

Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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voip
Westcon-Comstor partners with AudioCodes to enhance Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) offerings, aiming to boost recurring revenues for their partners.

Darktrace shifts to proactive AI strategy to combat rising cyber threats
Tue, 9th Apr 2024
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email security
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In response to rising AI-driven cyber threats, Darktrace is repositioning to a platform-based strategy aimed at better equipping businesses to anticipate and counter these advanced cyber attacks.

Software Combined Group acquires NZ firm Activate in first regional move
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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rpa
Sydney-based Software Combined Group acquires Auckland's Activate, a specialist in self-service automation, marking its first expansion into the New Zealand market.

Parkerville charity embraces digital transformation with RingCentral platform
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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digital transformation
Parkerville Children and Youth Care transitions to RingCentral's unified communications-as-a-service platform, marking a significant phase in their digital transformation aimed at replacing all IT infrastructure hardware by 2024.

Yealink launches BH70 bluetooth headset for hybrid work
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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hybrid & remote work
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headsets
Yealink's BH70, a bluetooth headset tailored for the hybrid workforce, offers seamless connectivity, advanced noise cancellation, and a 35-hour talk time.

PagerDuty launches enterprise Incident Management plan in the Asia-Pacific
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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PagerDuty has launched its enterprise Incident Management solution in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia-Pacific, aimed at streamlining processes, reducing reputational risks, and cutting costs for digital businesses.

LeapXpert reveals Maxen, a GenAI app to boost client communication
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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risk & compliance
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genai
LeapXpert introduces GenAI application, Maxen, envisioned to revolutionise client communications and enhance the productivity of relationship managers, with the official launch set in March 2024.

Workplace communications: The role of AI and audio-visual solutions
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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it training
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data privacy
AI and audio-visual technology are revolutionising workplace communications and increasing sustainability, set to automate 40% of the working day.

iManage adds 300 customers, 2023 recurring revenue jumps 36%
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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martech
iManage, a London-based cloud services company, records impressive growth in 2023 with the addition of over 300 new customers and a 36% jump in annual recurring revenue.