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| | | Outage Sends Google Cloud Services, Gmail, Drive, YouTube Fuzzy | | ZDNet | A tranche of Google services have been hit by a collection of outages, including Gmail, Drive, Google Music, and YouTube. | | Dozens of Companies Leaked Sensitive Data Thanks to Misconfigured Box Accounts | | TechCrunch | Security researchers have found dozens of companies inadvertently leaking sensitive corporate and customer data because staff are sharing public links to files in their Box enterprise storage accounts that can be easily discovered. (Worried about the safety of your data? BetterCloud solves for this exact problem.) | | Product Tip: How to Automatically Detect & Remediate Misconfigured Box Settings | | BetterCloud Monitor | In light of last week's news that dozens of companies inadvertently leaked sensitive data due to misconfigured Box accounts, we have a special Product Tip: 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. | | Microsoft: Windows 10 Can Now Automatically Uninstall Buggy Updates | | ZDNet | Along with blocks on releasing Windows 10 to certain users, Microsoft will now remove updates that aren't compatible with the installed version of Windows 10. |
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| | | 7 Essential Productivity Gadgets for Remote Workers | | MakeUseOf | These days, you no longer have to be tethered to just one desk for work. The rise of portable computers and remote jobs has made it possible for us to set up workstations wherever we are. However, that doesn’t mean we always have the right tools for the job. There is hope. Accessory makers have come up with innovative products to eliminate a few of those hurdles. | | How to Wipe Your USB Drive Before Throwing It Away | | TechRepublic | Data was found on 68% of secondhand flash drives sold in the US, according to a Comparitech report. Here's how to secure your data for disposal. |
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| | | SaaS Updates Summary: March 11 – March 15 | | BetterCloud Monitor | Last week’s G Suite updates include the ability to delete your direct message history in Hangouts Chat, a new look for Google Drive, and the beginning of the migration of video conferencing for your recurring Calendar events from classic Hangouts to Meet. For all of last week’s SaaS updates, keep reading! |
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