IT & Security News

Microsoft’s cryptographic chip, Pluton, gives you a trusted execution environment with cryptographic services to protect your most sensitive resources and data, like encryption keys and credentials. Find out more in this @Microsoft overview of Pluton.

Windows 11 has loads of new security capabilities to make your computing even more secure, from its chip-based security to extra layers of application and data security. Read this @Microsoft article to learn why Windows 11 is the most secure and resilient Windows ever.

When deploying AI, a little planning goes a long way. Here’s some advice from @Microsoft on steps you can take to a successful #AI adoption – which includes getting employees to embrace it. Read the article. 👀

Are you customer-obsessed enough to exceed your customers’ expectations? To make their life simpler? And your job easier? Download this eBook for three ways your leaders and teams, powered by Azure AI tools and services, can help your customers ✅ Make the right financial decisions ✅ Provide them with accurate and relevant information ✅ Guide them through the decision-making process ✅ Address their concerns or questions. DM us today. Start turning your customer service into a revenue-generating obsession with Azure from Microsoft.

Cyber threats evolve daily — is your strategy keeping up? 🛡️ This complimentary report from @eSentire provides in-depth insights into evolving threats and outlines how to mitigate them with a proactive, layered cybersecurity approach. Download the report for details on what your strategy should include, and message us for personalized guidance on building a resilient security strategy.

Thanks to @Microsoft Windows 11 with Autopatch, Westpac, a leading Australian bank, cut its deployment time from an hour and a half to 25 minutes for each of its 40,000+ employees. Read how they did it. 👇

Still on the fence about shifting your operations to the Microsoft Azure Cloud? Maybe this story about how @Microsoft Azure API Management future-proofed a top asset manager in Malaysia will help you make up your mind to digitize, digitize, digitize. DM us when you are ready to get off the fence, and your company into the Cloud.

68% of people say they don’t have enough uninterrupted focus time during the workday. View this infographic to learn how @Microsoft Copilot can help you get more done by serving as every employee’s personal #AI assistant. @msftcopilot

How does Windows 11 ensure security? Find out how @Microsoft brings hardware & software together to deliver security by design and default in this free eBook.

Why does Microsoft believe that their recent recognition as a leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Container Management validate their end-to-end approach for developing and deploying enterprise-grade, cloud-native apps that run on Azure, in datacenters, or at the edge? Read the article for complete details and insights. DM to discuss.

With Copilot for @Microsoft 365, you can transform the way you and your employees get work done. AI-powered Copilot can take on tasks that normally eat up an employee’s day. Get this eBook and learn what Copilot for Microsoft 365 can do for your workplace. @Microsoft-Copilot.

There are lots of great reasons to adopt Windows 11 Pro devices. You can learn about them in Forrester’s report, “The Total Economic Impact of Windows 11 Pro Devices.” Download the executive summary here. 👇

3 in 4 knowledge workers use generative AI in their jobs. And 66% of their bosses say they won’t’ hire someone without AI skills. Learn more about AI in the workplace. Read the 2024 Work Trend Index. @Microsoft Copilot.

Is your organization looking for ways to power your day-to-day employee experiences? Load testing is helping @Microsoft gain insight into the IoT sensor data it collects to significantly improve employee workplace experiences. DM us to discuss next steps. #MSIoT

Cost optimization in Azure can be a complicated process. A @Microsoft partner, The Great Solution uses lessons learned from successful Azure cost-optimization journeys to help our customers simplify the path. Receive a free Cloud Migration Cost Assessment when you schedule direct.

@Microsoft Windows 11 is the most secure Windows ever, built in partnership with OEMs and silicon manufacturers. Discover why organizations of all sizes, including 90% of Fortune 500 companies, rely on the powerful default protection of Windows 11. Read this eBook on the layered security features of Windows 11.

How long does it take for #Copilot users to reach the #AI adoption tipping point? Share your best guess👇 Learn what to expect on the path to AI adoption by reading this blog post highlighting findings from a @Microsoft survey on employee experiences with #Copilot. @Microsoft Copilot

Azure optimization is a continuous cycle. Tell us if you’d like to learn how we can help you uncover new opportunities to optimize @Azure costs. This blog on how data-driven techniques help @Microsoft Digital keep Azure costs in control will give you some ideas.

Keep your data and applications secure with the robust safeguards and controls in Windows 11. Multiple layers of security shield critical data and code integrity, while privacy controls and least-privilege principles help guarantee application security. Learn more in this @Microsoft eBook. 📖

Global cybersecurity is under constant threat. Get the latest insight into cyber threats, defensive efforts, and future trends in the @Microsoft Digital Defense Report. 👇

Understanding your datacenter environment is key to a successful cloud migration. Watch the video to gain insight into the valuable lessons @Microsoft learned on their journey to the cloud via Microsoft #Azure.

How does #AI innovator SUSI&James secure confidential information? Get lessons learned in this customer story showing how SUSI&James benefits from @Microsoft Windows 11’s embedded hardware security and other protections.

How can #AI help finance professionals do their jobs better? This article from a global senior @Microsoft exec may spark some ideas. 💡 Read it for tips on how to leverage AI in everything from taxes to strategic planning. @Microsoft Copilot

Assessing your IT resources and environment to evaluate its readiness for the cloud is the first step in a migration initiative. Schedule a complimentary cloud migration consultation with an expert from The Great Solution to make your cloud journey easier and create a best practices-based cloud environment.

The average cost of a data breach reached an all-time high in 2023 of $4.45 million, according to the latest Ponemon Institute Cost of a Data Breach Report. Get the latest data and advice and download your free copy of the report.

Feeling overwhelmed by work? AI tools like Copilot for @Microsoft 365 can help in a range of ways, from providing deeper insights into market data to drafting presentations and reports. Learn all Copilot can do to lighten your workload in this eBook. 👇

Have you mapped out your journey to the cloud? Tell us how The Great Solution can help get you started. We suggest also reading this @Microsoft blog sharing lessons learned on its own cloud journey. #Microsoft #Azure

A fragmented IT security environment can place your business at risk of data theft. Learn about data security trends and best practices in this article on the findings of the @Microsoft Data Security Index.

Did you know: 75% of knowledge workers are using AI in their jobs today. Is your workplace up to speed with AI tools? Read the 2024 Work Index Report by @Microsoft and LinkedIn on the state of AI in the workplace to learn more.

Happy New Year! The team at The Great Solution looks forward to working with you in 2025!

Don’t rely on firewalls to protect your business data. Find out how @Microsoft Windows 11 security provides strong, embedded protection against data breaches. Download this informative guide to Microsoft’s hardware and software security. 👇

Are overloaded schedules and meeting fatigue impacting productivity and morale at your organization? 😕 @Tweelin Inc. AI-driven technology provides relief by identifying the best moments for spontaneous conversations, minimizing the need for planned meetings. ✅

Transform your finance teams’ productivity with @Microsoft Copilot. Spark ideas 💡on how Copilot with AI can help you achieve more in less time. Get your complimentary copy of this inspiring eBook.

Struggling to find the right time for real conversations amid endless meetings? @Tweelin Inc. makes workplace communication seamless by using AI to identify the best times to connect with colleagues. Say goodbye 👋 to missed opportunities and scheduling headaches. Watch this video to see how Tweelin can boost your team’s efficiency. DM us for more information on adopting this innovative tool.

The cultural journey that Microsoft Digital has been on is happening in parallel with their technical transformation and the two have fueled each other to form the company’s now cloud-centric architecture. Check out the blog to gain additional insight and when you’re done reading, let us know if you’d like to discuss Microsoft Cloud solutions with a The Great Solution Microsoft expert. #MSCloud #Azure

Wishing you and yours the comfort and joy of the season. “Happy Holidays” from all of us at The Great Solution .

Let @Microsoft Copilot help you analyze data, create charts, draft reports and more. See how financial analysts can save time with Copilot by viewing this infographic. 👇