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Google License management

Optimise Your Google Workspace Spend: Expert Tips to Reduce Costs

Uncontrolled Google Workspace licenses can quickly lead to spiralling costs. This blog equips IT admins and business managers with expert tips to optimise their Google Workspace spend.  Identifying Cost Optimization Opportunities: 1. Optimize Storage & Reduce Google Workspace Spend One of the most straightforward ways to trim license costs is by pinpointing inactive accounts holding […]

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DORA 5 PILLARS

The 5 Pillars of DORA: Ensuring Financial Resilience in a Digital Age

In response to the ever-evolving digital landscape and increasing threats to financial institutions, the European Union (EU) has implemented the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). This act establishes a comprehensive framework outlining the 5 Pillars of DORA, designed to strengthen cybersecurity posture and operational resilience for financial institutions.  Here’s a breakdown of these five key

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How and Why to Whitelist a Domain in Gmail_

How and Why to Whitelist a Domain in Gmail?

Have You Checked Your Spam Folder Lately? No Need to if You Whitelist Key Domains In today’s fast-paced digital environment, missing important emails because they land in your Spam folder can lead to significant issues. For Gmail users, especially in business, this can mean lost client communications, critical updates, or security alerts slipping through the

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regular reviews

(10/10) The Key to Continuous Security: Regular Google Workspace Audits

Welcome back to the final installment of our “Auditing Your Google Workspace” series. Over the course of this series, we’ve explored a variety of audits essential for maintaining a secure and productive digital workspace. In this concluding piece, we focus on the significance of regular reviews, a practice crucial for ensuring ongoing compliance and security

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Google Workspace Audits

(9/10) Secure Your Enterprise: Google Workspace Audits for Robust Security

In the complex landscape of today’s enterprise, maintaining robust security is crucial for every organization. Google Workspace offers a suite of powerful cloud-based tools that drive productivity but also demand careful security management. A comprehensive Google Workspace audit is essential to this process, offering deep insights and reinforcing data protection. Unlocking Valuable Insights: Google Workspace

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Policy Audits

(8/10) Navigating Google Workspace Security with Training and Policy Audits

As Google Workspace administrators, we all strive to cultivate a secure and productive digital environment for our users.  However, maintaining a balance between innovation and robust security in today’s cloud-based landscape can be a complex challenge. This is where two crucial tools come into play: Training and Policy Audits.  What are Policy Audits? Policy audits

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DORA

The Ultimate Guide To DORA For Financial Institutions

This guide offers an in-depth look at how your financial institution can successfully navigate and comply with DORA’s regulations by the 2025 deadline. Our main goal is to help ensure that your operations are robustly fortified against the evolving landscape of digital threats. So without further ado, let’s dive in: What is DORA? DORA, the

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Compliance Audits

(7/10) Compliance Audits: Strategic Assets for Google Workspace Security

Welcome back to our Auditing your Google Workspace Series! Today, we’ll focus on the crucial area of compliance audits. Forget dry checklists; these audits are strategic assets, offering a wealth of insights to enhance your security posture and streamline operations. What is a Compliance Audit? A compliance audit is a systematic review of your Google Workspace

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Email Audits

(6/10) Beyond the Inbox: Unlocking Insights with Email Compliance and Security Audits

Welcome back to our Google Workspace Auditing Series! In this installment, we’ll analyze the often-overlooked world of Email Compliance and Security Audits.   Many Google Admins feel like their email system is a closed box – full of activity but lacking transparency. However, email compliance and security audits, often seen as a tedious chore, are,

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PoLP

Principle of Least Privilege: The Unsung Hero of Google Workspace Security

Enterprise Google Workspace admins – you juggle a multitude of responsibilities. From user management to data protection, security is a constant challenge. You’re the unsung heroes, the tireless guardians of users’ identities, access management, and company data, all while ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly. As an admin, you’re often trying to find the right balance

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