How 100% cloud and mobile meets all your users’ needs
Date: Tuesday, February 27th at 10am PT / 1pm ET
One of IT’s biggest challenges today is providing secure access to distributed employees, partner and customers, regardless of location and devices. Enter stage right… 100% cloud and mobile IT.
A 100% cloud- and mobile-first organization breaks down traditional office walls. Companies can give employees the freedom to securely work anywhere, anytime; make partner collaboration faster and easier through digitization; and better serve customers with a great digital experience while safeguarding their data.
Forward-thinking IT leaders know this. That’s why cloud is becoming so popular. But what does 100% cloud and mobile really mean? What does it really look like?
Cloud-first is a philosophy and shift in how IT thinks about openness, security, and user trust with specific components that embody a cloud-first strategy. This webinar defines those components and the many benefits.
Learn how 100% cloud and mobile IT meets all your users’ needs.
Date: December 13th at 11am PT / 2pm ET
Moving an organization’s IT resources to “the cloud” can be a big change. What is “the cloud,” how does it work, and is it reliable? Having a plan in place for your migration is absolutely essential before starting that transition.
In this Redmond Magazine Fireside Chat webcast, Microsoft Cloud expert Nathan O’Bryan (MCSM/MVP) will discuss the planning process for you move to Office 365 with Datto Vice President of Product Marketing Matt Richards. They will spend an hour discussing the information you need to start planning your migration, as well as what you need to know to successfully manage your Office 365 tenant now and in the future.
Attend and learn:
- How to decide your identity management strategy for Office 365
- If you need to backup Office 365
- How to sort through the sales pitch and understand how things really work in the cloud
- And much more!
Date: November 7, 2017 at 11am PT / 2pm ET
Speakers:
Nathan O’Bryan - Microsoft MVP
Stafin Jacob – Technology Solutions Professional, Microsoft
Rajkumar Thakur – Practice Lead, Digital Workplace Services, Microland
In a recent survey of 100+ CIOs/IT leaders, security was ranked as the most significant challenge in Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM)*. As CIOs embrace digital workplace strategies, beyond enabling access to email or corporate resources anywhere and on any device, the focus is on transforming into a digital business, implementing digital enablers of which enterprise mobility is a key element. While enterprise mobility enables productivity and agility, it also increases the chances of data leakage and the threat surface, given the ever-changing threat landscape.
Cutting through the clutter of enterprise mobility publications available on the Internet, this webinar presents real life use cases CIOs should consider in any mobility solution to manage information security.
Listen to industry experts’ views on securing information in enterprise mobility and learn about:
- Must-haves in an enterprise mobility strategy to manage all BYOD / COPE devices
- Securing information everywhere through controls in mobility solutions
Date: November 1, 2017 at 8:00am PT / 11:00am ET
Moderator: Nathan O’Bryan, Microsoft MVP
Many organizations are considering migrating to Office 365 to take advantage of its functionality and convenience. But, this move can be difficult. And managing Office 365 presents its own challenges.
So, join our discussion featuring Quest On Demand experts. They’ll share some key problems our customers faced during their transition so you can learn from their experiences. Plus, they’ll also cover other important topics, such as:
- How modifying your business continuity plans to accommodate your Azure Active Directory (AD) could impact your organization
- How implementing security policies upfront can prevent potential security breaches
- Why developing a sound backup and recovery plan is so essential
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 19th at 11am PDT / 2pm EDT
In July 2018 Microsoft will be ending support for Session Border Controllers that connect 3rd party PBX systems to Exchange Online Unified Messaging. This service change could force many Office 365 customers that use Exchange Online Unified Messaging to make significant changes to their telephone infrastructure.
In this webcast Nathan O’Bryan (MCSM: Messaging, MVP: Office Servers and Service) and Tom Minifie, AVST CTO, will discuss what options current Office 365 customers will have, and what actions they need to take before July 2018 to ensure they don’t lose service.
Read MoreDate: Thursday, Sept. 21st at 11am PDT / 2pm EDT
Join Microsoft MVP Nathan O'Bryan for this webcast on ways you can protect your organization’s data from ransomware attacks in Office 365. The native tools and add-ins available from Microsoft, as well as 3rd party solutions that can provide additional layers of protection will be covered.
Read MoreMicrosoft positions Office 365 as an all-in-one solution for office productivity solutions that covers all an organization’s needs. Office 365 is designed to be resilient, and redundant in ways that are supposed to survive any incident without the need for administrators to do much of anything. Is that really true?
In this Redmond TechAdvisor webcast, Nathan O'Bryan (MVP: Office Servers and Services and MCSM: Messaging) will talk about how Office 365 protects your data, and what you can do to prepare for the possible gaps in Microsoft’s protection strategy.
He will answer questions like:
- Should you backup your Office 365 data?
- What does Microsoft do to protect your data?
- How does your disaster recovery plan effect compliance requirements?
Register today!
Date: 09/14/2017
Time: 11:00 am PT
Read MoreDate: Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM PT / 2:00 PM ET
With tens of millions of users with Office 365 identities stored in Azure Active Directory, it’s absolutely essential to understand what these identities are and what access is granted to those identities. Knowing who can access what information throughout Azure Active Directory and your Office 365 organization is of paramount importance. Information residing in Azure, Azure Active Directory and OneDrive for Business is often sensitive enough to become a subject of compliance efforts and security measures that need to be taken to protect your organization from a high-profile security breach.
In this webcast Microsoft MVP and MCSM Nathan O'Bryan will be joined by Joey Heaton to talk about how Quest solutions can help secure your Office 365 tenant.
We’ll cover security solutions for:
- Azure Active Directory
- Azure Tenant/Subscription/Licensing
- Exchange Online
- OneDrive for Business
- Hybrid Permissions by Account
In recent years, Microsoft has changed its strategy and its business model. Microsoft, the world’s largest software company, is no longer interested in selling software.
What does that mean for IT and how can the enterprise adapt to the changing IT landscape?
Join Microsoft MVP Nathan O’Bryan in this Redmond TechAdvisor for a discussion about:
- How Windows and Office will be sold and updated in the future
- Why keeping current is going to be more important to the stability and security of your IT department
- Potential pitfalls and challenges for IT departments as they move into this new model
Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 11:00 AM PDT / 2:00 PM EDT
Rock-solid unified endpoint management (UEM) is possible when you have the right tools and right techniques. Join us at this Redmond webinar where we’ll reveal best practices that can help you manage all the devices connecting to your infrastructure.
Join Microsoft MVP Nathan O’Bryan and Quest engineer Bruce Johnson in an open discussion about:
- Unified endpoint management and what it means
- Considerations for consistent management of all your devices
- Potential pitfalls and challenges of combining management of diverse devices
Join Karl Sand, Product Manager, NA & Nathan O’Bryan, Microsoft MVP on June 21st to learn about the new Power BI Office 365 Adoption Dashboard and feature enhancements made to the Office 365 Admin Center. In this webinar, we will show you how accessing more detailed information about user activity can help identify groups that need more training and incentives to utilize certain workloads. Find out how you can improve your operational performance and help increase user productivity through the adoption of Office 365 capabilities.
Read MoreDate: Tuesday, June 27th at 11am PDT / 2pm EDT
Speaker: Nathan O'Bryan, Microsoft MVP
One of the largest threats to IT departments today is ransomware. Join us for this Redmond webcast to learn how to protect your organization against these attacks. Microsoft MVP Nathan O'Bryan will discuss actionable tips you can use to ensure your data is protected from ransomware attacks.
Read MoreDate: Wednesday, June 21 at 11am PDT / 2pm EDT
Speakers: Nathan O’Bryan, Microsoft MVP and Krystal Wang, Sr. Manager, Security Solutions, Okta
Most organizations understand strong authentication is a necessary part of a good security practice. But because organizations have much less control over the devices, services, and people in their environment today, identity not only becomes the critical control point, but the information stemmed from it can be leveraged to strengthen existing processes as well as integrate with other security investments.
Join this webinar to learn why identity must not simply be a "first step" but the foundation for the future of security as well as 4 ways to leverage identity to enhance your security posture.
Read MoreDate: March 23rd at 11am PDT / 2pm PDT
The number of ransomware attacks quadrupled in 2016 and are expected to double again in 2017.
Hackers are more resourceful than ever - using social engineering to aid them in creating more believable phishing emails, CEO fraud attacks, even dropping USB sticks in and around businesses. As computer security becomes more sophisticated, the most common way for cybercriminals to access your systems has become simply to ask.
Join Nathan O'Bryan as he explores how Phishing and Social Engineering have become the #1 attack vector all IT departments need to worry about, and what you can do to ensure your data remains in your control like mobilizing your end-users as your last line of defense.
Read MoreOrganizations are adopting Office 365 rapidly. In fact, according to Radicati, the Office 365 install base will grow from 49M (2015) to 250M (2019) and according to Microsoft they are reporting more than 10M tenants for Azure AD. Being that when you go to Office 365 you also are standing up Azure Active Directory, you should then be aware of some of the challenges and limitations of your newly formed hybrid environment.
In this live webcast, Microsoft MVP, Nathan O'Bryan and Quest Software's Principal Solutions Consultant, Bryan Patton plan on identifying some of the pitfalls you may encounter so you can plan accordingly for a secure environment
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