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How to audit, improve & enhance your BetterCloud workflows
Discover expert tips to audit & improve your BetterCloud workflows for optimal efficiency & compliance.
Product Tip Tuesday: Automatically pause your workflows when you need with wait for duration
This week we’ll show you a simple step you can add to your workflows that makes them more flexible and eliminates the need to remember manual steps later. Wait for Duration allows you to automatically pause a BetterCloud Workflow at specific times, and for a specific duration, before continuing on to subsequent actions. This action gives you the flexibility to build in natural breaks to your automation, whether that’s a few hours, days, weeks, or months.
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Product Tip Tuesday: Why Using the Default Password Settings in BetterCloud Is a Must During Onboarding
BetterCloud’s default password settings provide several advantages for security and incident management. Here’s why you should use them.
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Product Tip Tuesday: Multi-Factor Authentication
It’s Tuesday, so you know what that means—a new product tip! Up this week: multi-factor authentication (MFA), a feature that will help protect sensitive company information and your employees’ personal data.
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Product Tip Tuesday: How to Automatically Detect & Remediate Misconfigured Box Settings
In light of yesterday’s news that dozens of companies inadvertently leaked sensitive data due to misconfigured Box accounts, we have a special Product Tip Tuesday: Box Edition. Many users share Box files and folders publicly without realizing the security implications. Fortunately, BetterCloud has a solution to help manage and secure your Box files and folders at scale.
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Product Tip Tuesday: Secure file sharing in Dropbox
Secure file sharing in Dropbox allows for greater visibility into your data; you can set up alerts so you know exactly when a file is shared publicly, externally, or even internally and take steps to remediate if necessary.
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Product Tip Tuesday: How to make your workflows intelligent with dynamic fields
This week, we take a look at Dynamic Fields, a BetterCloud feature that helps make your automated workflows more personalized and scalable.
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Product Tip Tuesday: How to automatically clean up empty slack channels
Welcome to a new series called Product Tip Tuesday, where we’ll give you a quick use case that you can apply in BetterCloud. We’ll kick things off with a customer favorite: how to automatically clean up empty public Slack channels using BetterCloud.
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A Sneak Peek at 11 IT Pros’ Desk Setups
Ever wonder how other IT pros have their desks set up? Here’s a glimpse at 11 pros’ desks and what’s on them.
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The essential steps, tools, and technologies for achieving a zero trust security model in your SaaS environment
It’s time to get tactical. In the third and final part of our blog series, we discuss the necessary tools and technologies to implement a Zero Trust security model in your SaaS environment.
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Rolling out a zero trust security model? Here’s what you need to think about
In part two of our blog series, we discuss 12 best practices when implementing a Zero Trust security model for effective SaaS management.
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Taming SaaS security challenges with the zero trust security Model
Today, the new reality is that network-based security is no longer adequate. Companies need to invest in a new security architecture to effectively manage their sprawling SaaS portfolio. Enter: Zero Trust. Part one of our blog series explores why a new security framework is essential right now.
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On-demand workflows: Macros for IT (And Why Customers Love Them)
Last month, we released a heavily requested feature: On-Demand Workflows. Think of these workflows as customizable automation sequences (kind of like macros) where you can string together a collection of actions across SaaS apps and press play when you want, instead of waiting on a trigger. Here are a few of the most valuable ways you can use them.
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