Sharepoint Server Security Tips

Last year Microsoft released security hotfixes to remove some vulnerabilities from a SharePoint farm and it is critical SharePoint administrators install these hotfixes immediately in all SharePoint farms. The Microsoft Security Response Center articles provide links to the specific security hotfixes or alternatively, the hotfixes are included in the latest Cumulative Updates (CU) for these … Continued


SharePoint: Improvements for Business

Here are some SharePoint Online business improvements: Improved Support for Business Processes Businesses rely on SharePoint to support collaboration, business process automation and custom business applications. Moving complex workloads to the cloud can get messy. Fortunately, SharePoint 2019 includes process automation and forms technologies like PowerApps and Flow to connect with your on-premises data. Administration/Infrastructure … Continued


Sharepoint Business Improvements

It’s easy to assume that most businesses have moved to the cloud. But in truth, many organizations are still running on-premises environments in some capacity. In fact, 65 percent of enterprise workloads are still running in company-owned data centers, according to a recent study. With the release of SharePoint 2019, Microsoft proves it’s still committed … Continued


SharePoint: Advantages for SMB

Microsoft SharePoint lets small companies take their collaboration experience to a whole new level. It has a number of benefits that small to medium business owners can take advantage of: A collaborative environment When you have multiple employees working on the same document, keeping updated can be tough as each user will likely have different … Continued


Cornerstone Sharepoint Security Practices

SharePoint is an incredibly useful tool for businesses, as it allows employees in all departments to work together effectively.  However, using SharePoint to share sensitive data and other content can present serious security risks for your organization.  Follow these SharePoint security tips to create a secure SharePoint environment and an overall effective security strategy. 1. … Continued


Sharepoint: Features for SMBs

Microsoft Sharepoint is a great collaboration tool for all kinds of teams. Here are four features that can be especially useful for SMBs:  1. Customer and Member Portals SharePoint is often thought of as an internal tool; however, it can be configured to grant access to members and clients. This opens up a world of … Continued


Sharepoint Security Practices

Permissions You can easily secure your files by storing them on any SharePoint site and making sure, the site has unique security settings. The content that is stored on a site (all document libraries, other web parts) inherit permissions from that site. Setting security at the site level is considered the best practice in SharePoint.  … Continued


SharePoint: Summer Update

SharePoint page/news authoring improvements Refinements keep coming – simply to make it easier to create beautiful, consumable news and pages, with numerous new options for authors. Create your page or news article to best share durable, mixed-media information to your team or across the enterprise. Let’s look at the five new updates: Drag and drop … Continued


SharePoint UpDates: Opening a Pandora’s Box

SharePoint updates make our user experience more and more sleek, while every SharePoint update is a Pandora’s box. Here are some tips to be prepared for the calamities: Plan it out No matter what method you choose, you’re bound to have down-time in one form or another. Whether it’s a full farm outage or a … Continued


Microsoft Office 365 Protection: Malware

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Emails we all receive daily the most common sources of malware and ransomware, and protecting against these cyber threats is a critical concern for most organisations. In the past, the easiest and arguably most effective way of protecting email at enterprise level was to use a specialist third-party service. These days, organisations using Microsoft Office 365 … Continued