Incident Response Plans: What Are They and Why Do They Matter to Your Organization?
Incident Response Plans: What Are They and Why Do They Matter to Your Organization? Consider These Facts Human error accounts for a whopping 95% of cybersecurity breaches—and contrary to common belief, cybercriminals and hackers tend to exploit vulnerabilities outside of the IT department, capitalizing on the weakest links within your company. A mere 38% of […]
August 2024 Newsletter
August 2024 Newsletter Table of Contents What’s the Buzz at eGroup Enabling Technologies? Following the Broadcom acquisition, VMware transitioned from perpetual licensing to a subscription model in December 2023. Since then, we have seen some customer’s renewals increase 2-3 times the amount of their last renewal. Check out the following resources to better understand your […]
Weekly Tech Tip: Check Your FEC!
Connectivity Issues Between Cohesity C5016 Nodes and Nexus 93180YC-FX3H Switches Very recently, I was deploying a new Cohesity C5016 appliance with 25Gb NICs, connecting up to a pair of Nexus 93180YC-FX3H switches. When using the 9K’s in a VPC pair, my personal preference is to configure the Cohesity nodes with LACP to get the most […]
Cloud-First vs On-Premises Computing: Contrasting Views
Fortunately, organizations have choices to proceed. Our prior blog outlines several of them. This blog provides the perspectives of two IT Executives and Strategic Advisors. Tom Papahronis’s comments can be found in the left column of each table from a Cloud-First perspective, while Mehran Basiratmand, PhD‘s thoughts can be found in the right columns from a Cloud-Smart perspective. Without further ado, […]
Microsoft Intune Multi-Admin Approval
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based device management service that allows you to manage and secure your organization’s devices, apps, and data. As an Intune Administrator, you can configure Microsoft Intune settings, such as creating policies, applications, compliance, and assigning roles. However, some of these changes may have a significant impact on your organization’s security and […]
Weekly Tech Tip: Nutanix Centralized Local Password Management
Simplify and Secure: Centralized Password Management with Prism Central In the ever-evolving landscape of IT security, managing passwords across various platforms can be a daunting task. However, Nutanix has released a Centralized Local Password Management feature designed to centralize password management, ensuring a more secure and standardized approach for organizations. We’ll dive into how this […]
July 2024 Newsletter
July 2024 Newsletter Table of Contents What’s New at eGroup Enabling Technologies? eGroup Enabling Technologies has been recognized as #1 in the U.S. for both Microsoft Cybersecurity Incentives Program (CSI) Workshops and the Copilot Adoption Factory Program. These achievements highlight our dedication to providing industry-leading solutions and exceptional service to our clients. ➡️ #1 in the […]
How to Deploy Microsoft Intune Endpoint Privilege Management
Endpoint Privilege Management is a crucial aspect of IT security and compliance. It involves granting the minimum level of permissions and privileges necessary for devices and users to perform their tasks, while preventing unauthorized or malicious actions. Endpoint Privilege Management can help reduce the risk of data breaches, malware infections, ransomware attacks, and other cyber […]
Catch up with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Your Post-PTO Productivity Partner
Catch Up with Microsoft 365 Copilot, Your Post-PTO Productivity Partner I’ve always wanted to write a travel blog, but instead of a diary of my family’s recent road trip to the coast of North Carolina, this article outlines how Microsoft 365 Copilot can be used to catch up from the week off. You’ll learn some […]
Configure Location Services via Intune: Microsoft Teams
When working with Microsoft Teams and Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) calling, you are likely required to provide emergency location information for your users. If it’s an emergency and a user dials 911, the location information would be provided to the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). This information can be added manually by the user, […]
