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| Fewer Than Half of Companies Operate Securely in the Cloud |
| BetaNews | A new survey finds that 85 percent of companies believe embracing the public cloud is critical to fuel innovation. But of those who have already adopted public cloud, only 40 percent have in place an approach to managing cloud and container security. |
| Microsoft Teams Breaks Daily Record With 2.7 Billion Meeting Minutes, Tops Mid-march High by 200% |
| VentureBeat | The remote working shift spurred by COVID-19 continues to drive explosive growth for companies providing the tools and platforms to connect people across distances. The latest evidence of this trend comes from Microsoft, which announced that Microsoft Teams set a new daily record of 2.7 billion meeting minutes, up 200% from the 900 million minutes it recorded on March 16, when many lockdowns were just going into effect. |
| Are You Finally Thankful for Your IT Person Now? |
| Bloomberg | In ordinary times, they moved among companies largely unnoticed. Now we can’t get enough of them. The Covid-19 pandemic has thrust once-anonymous IT support workers into a new role: corporate saviors. As millions of employees make the transition from well-maintained office equipment to jury-rigged kitchen table setups, information technology departments have been called upon to keep companies online and connected. |
| Microsoft: Don't Expect Any Windows 10X Devices This Calendar Year |
| ZDNet | Microsoft is shifting its Windows focus to reflect the new world where virtualization and single-screen devices are more of a priority than brand-new form factors. |
