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How to Increase Employee Compliance with Cybersecurity

Effective Ways to Increase Employee Compliance with Technology and Cybersecurity Guidelines

Technology adoption and cybersecurity are more critical than ever. New technology promises increased efficiency, happier employees, and a competitive edge. But these promises can fall short if your employees are unable to effectively use the technology and adopt cybersecurity best practices.

Here are some common challenges preventing employees from fully embracing new tech and cybersecurity measures, along with solutions to address them.

Lack of Comprehensive Training

One of the primary barriers to effective technology use and cybersecurity adherence is inadequate training. Without proper training, employees can struggle with new tools and protocols which leads to decreased productivity and increased security risks.

Microsoft Copilot for Finance

Microsoft Copilot for Finance

Microsoft Copilot has been a frontrunner in the business AI arena, integrating its generative AI capabilities into various business functions, with its latest focus on finance.

Microsoft Copilot for Finance is a revolutionary tool that brings advanced AI directly into daily financial workflows. This AI-powered companion understands the complexities of finance and works seamlessly alongside users, whether they're experienced analysts or new learners.

By automating repetitive tasks and delivering real-time insights, Copilot is set to transform the financial landscape.

Understanding Microsoft Copilot for Finance
Copilot for Finance is a new feature within Microsoft 365 that integrates with business financial systems like Dynamics 365 and SAP. It offers finance-focused insights and guided actions in applications such as:

  • Outlook
  • Excel
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Other Microsoft 365 tools

Advantages of Copilot for Finance
Those in financial roles can reap several benefits from using Copilot for Finance, including:

  • Eliminating manual tasks
  • Access to AI-driven insights
  • Customization for your team
  • Smooth integration for an effortless experience
  • Designed with trust and security in mind

The Future of Finance with Copilot
Copilot for Finance marks a major advancement in financial technology, moving beyond simple automation to leverage AI in enhancing human expertise and reshaping financial operations.

Catch of the Month: The CrowdStrike IncidentCrowdstrike

On July 19, a faulty update on CrowdStrike's Falcon platform caused a massive IT outage affecting millions of users worldwide. This minor coding error escalated into a major disruption, bringing critical infrastructure such as airports and hospital systems to a standstill. The incident exposed the vulnerability of relying on centralized, automated systems, where a single point of failure can have widespread consequences.

What to Do:

To move forward, it's crucial to re-evaluate cybersecurity strategies and ensure a balanced focus on protecting both critical and routine systems. Implementing diversified security measures, conducting regular system audits, and providing endpoint users with the necessary permissions and knowledge to reset or revert systems can help mitigate similar risks in the future.

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Uncorking Wine, Cyber Security & Artificial Intelligence

In this video, you'll learn: 

  • Invaluable insights into combating AI attacks and fortifying your network environment against cyber threats
  • How to effectively thwart attacks with a multi-layered approach
  • How to prepare for AI risks and ensure data confidentiality

Mastering Microsoft 365: Essential Tips for Business Owners and Executives

Mastering Microsoft 365: Essential Tips for Business Owners

In this video, you'll learn:

  • Learn how to boost productivity using key Microsoft 365 applications.
  • Discover effective strategies for data security and compliance within your Microsoft 365 environment.
  • Explore advanced features and integrations that can drive innovation.
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