April 2018

Modernizing IT with Cloud Native Patterns – Part 1

By Chris Borte | April 30, 2018 |

How do you develop an IT infrastructure that’s impervious to ransomware? As InsideTrack’s director of information technology, Chris Borte had a solution: move InsideTrack to a cloud native architecture that not only secures the network but also enhances flexibility and productivity. In this 3-part series, he discusses the advantages of going cloud native and offers tips for organizations that are ready to modernize their IT system. Part 1 explores the term “cloud native” and zero trust network architecture.

Secure Your Data: Where to Start When There Are 1 Million Threats

By BetterCloud | April 25, 2018 |

There are seemingly a million security threats and exposures everywhere today. So where do you start? In a recent webinar, our founder and CEO David Politis explained what the new security frontier is and why IT must start paying attention to it. He also revealed the top three concerns 1,500+ IT professionals have around managing SaaS apps and offered actionable tips for mitigating them.

Blind Spots in Slack: 5 Things You Didn’t Know Your End Users & Admins Could Do

By BetterCloud | April 23, 2018 |

In Slack, end users and admins can do (and view) some things that might surprise you. From creating public links to files to inviting external users to any public channels, here are five blind spots that you should be aware of.

GDPR for SaaS Environments: 3 Questions to Ask Yourself

By Jodi Daniels | April 13, 2018 |

In just a few weeks on May 25, 2018, the deadline to be in compliance with GDPR will be here. For IT professionals who manage SaaS apps, GDPR compliance can be a little tricky. The sprawl of SaaS data can be hard to see and, in turn, protect. Here’s what you need to know to be GDPR compliant in the age of SaaS.

We’re Just Getting Started: An Open Letter to Our Customers About Our $60M Funding Round

By David Politis | April 5, 2018 |

We are proud to announce an exciting milestone: We have raised $60M as part of a new financing round. We owe all of our success to you, our customers, and are thrilled to put this capital to work in further building out the BetterCloud platform. Here’s an open letter from our CEO that explains how we got here and what this announcement means for you.