eGroup | Enabling Technologies Achieves Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization
eGroup | Enabling Technologies Achieves Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization [21, September 2023] – eGroup | Enabling Technologies, a 9x Microsoft Partner of the Year Award recipient and award-winning Managed Services Provider, is proud to announce its recent achievement of earning the Microsoft Cloud Security Specialization. This designation highlights the company’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge cloud…
Can Copilot Command the Coin?
Can Copilot Command the Coin? What was your response to the announcement that Microsoft 365 Copilot would be $30 per user per month? Here are some reactions: The stock market surged, with Microsoft up 4% that day. Early adopters like Sherry Neubert, VP and CIO at Goodyear offered praise: “As our team has tested the…
Improve Your Tenant’s Compliance with Purview Compliance Manager
Improve Your Tenant’s Compliance with Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager The features of Purview that we’ve discussed so far in this series — Content Explorer, Search, Data Loss Prevention, Sensitivity Labeling, and Data Retention—are all foundational tools to help better secure and govern data in your Microsoft 365 tenant. Today, we are going to look at…
Microsoft Disrupts UCaaS Market
Microsoft Disrupts UCaaS Market Microsoft recently released Pay-As-You-Go Calling Plans for US-based customers. This is a BIG DEAL for organizations whose users don’t make a lot of phone calls. Pay-As-You-Go plans for Microsoft Teams calling has introduced a new level of flexibility and cost-efficiency. This blog outlines the concept and benefits of these plans. Overview…
Use Data Retention to Reduce Risk
Purview Data Lifecycle Management:Use Data Retention to Reduce Risk In the past few months, I have discussed the first three foundational elements of Microsoft Purview Compliance: Use Purview Content Explorer searches to identify where sensitive data exists in your tenant, Use Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies to prevent sensitive data from being shared outside…
Summary of Announcements from Microsoft
Summary of Announcements from Microsoft A flurry of pricing info, new product innovations, and name changes have been announced in the past two weeks. Here’s a summary and some resources for your research and planning. Microsoft 365 Copilot Commercial pricing for Microsoft 365 Copilot was announced at $30/user/month. No release date information yet. Microsoft joined…
A Critical Step to Securing Confidential Data
A Critical Step to Securing Confidential Data Previously, I have discussed data governance using Microsoft Purview and how Content Explorer and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) are key components to identifying and protecting sensitive data. In this installment, we will review Purview’s Information Protection features, also referred to as Sensitivity Labels. Referring to the diagram below, Information…
Preparing for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Preparing for Microsoft 365 Copilot Even if you can’t preview Copilot yet, it’s not too early to start preparing. Microsoft’s “Get started with Microsoft 365 Copilot” blog scratches the surface about what should be done in advance to ensure a successful rollout…. Here, we outline the four main steps that help your initiative be effective…
eGroup | Enabling Technologies Recognized on Channel Futures 2023 MSP 501 List
eGroup | Enabling Technologies Recognized on Channel Futures 2023 MSP 501 List The Tech Industry’s Most Prestigious List of Managed Service Providers Worldwide The Annual MSP 501 List Identifies the Industry’s Best-in-Class Businesses Growing Via Recurring Revenue and Innovation JUNE 30, 2023: eGroup | Enabling Technologies has been named as one of the world’s premier managed…
Easily Collaborate with External M365 Users
Easily Collaborate with External Microsoft 365 Users Remember what a nightmare it was for the Griswolds when Cousin Eddie came for a visit? Microsoft Entra ID (formerly known as Azure AD) administrators might feel the same way with the options and headaches that come with managing external identities. The Griswolds were gracious hosts– Directory and data managers…
