This post was co-authored by Gregory Moore, M.D., Ph.D., CVP for Microsoft Health Next. Since the start of the pandemic, Microsoft Healthcare Bot has been at the leading edge of helping organizations be more agile with patient engagement. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Walgreens, Premera, and Providence are just a few of the many organizations that […]
Archives for January 2021
PaaS (platform as a service)
PaaS (platform as a service) is a cloud computing model where a third-party provider delivers hardware and software tools to users over the internet. Usually, these tools are needed for application development. A PaaS provider hosts the hardware and software on its own infrastructure. As a result, PaaS frees developers from having to install in-house […]
Cyberattacks on Healthcare Spike 45% Since November
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9 tips for successful remote communications for HR professionals
Human resources is contending with an upheaval to the traditional way of doing things by conducting interviews and onboarding online, and managing the emotional and mental state of staff. Image: iStock/anyaberkut For many Americans, there was work, and there was home (with a commute in between). When COVID-19 swept across the country starting in March […]
UK IT leaders lack aggression in the cloud market
The majority of IT leaders in the US and UK don’t believe their company’s infrastructure is fit for the future, according to a survey by IBM. The company’s ‘The State of IT Transformation’ study found that 60% of CIOs and CTOs in America and the UK felt their company’s modernisation programme wasn’t ready yet. The survey questioned 380 IT […]
Top enterprise hybrid cloud management tools to review
Modern hybrid cloud frameworks extend public cloud services into private infrastructure. While these capabilities make it easier to build a hybrid cloud, the bigger challenge is to assemble a tool set that enables you to manage a hybrid cloud effectively over the long term. Regardless of how you design your hybrid cloud environment, you’ll likely […]
Juggle a multi-cloud security strategy with these 3 steps
Spreading operations across more than one cloud enables organizations to select specific cloud services to cut costs, improve operations and improve scalability. But it also complicates the responsibilities of security teams. Misconfigurations, a larger vulnerability landscape and authentication are just three of the many security holes infosec professionals need to consider when it comes to […]
Adobe Flash Player is officially dead
Adobe has officially killed off Flash Player, the browser plugin that helped define the early internet. The iconic plug-in was discontinued on 1 January, almost 25 years after it was first launched. Adobe will not be rolling out any further security updates and the company is set to block all Flash content from 12 January. Despite the sunset […]
4 common analytics scenarios to build business agility
Azure Synapse Analytics is a limitless analytics service that is designed to bring the two worlds of big data and data warehousing into a unified, enterprise-grade, powerful platform. In this blog post, we look at four real-world use cases where global organizations have used Azure Synapse Analytics to innovate and drive business value through data. […]
2021 Cybersecurity Trends: Bigger Budgets, Endpoint Emphasis and Cloud
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