May 2017 Articles

SharePoint Saturday Baltimore 2017 Wrap Up

I had the pleasure of hosting a session at SharePoint Saturday Baltimore 2017. It was very well attended.  In fact, it was sold out! I saw some old friends and met some new ones too. My Presentation I made a session presentation at the event entitled, “Office 365 Advanced Security Hardening with cFocus Software”. In...

ALERT: Latest Information on WannaCry Ransomware and Office 365

Latest Update (May 20, 2017) Looks like the WannaCry threat has been thwarted! According to USAToday.com the WannaCry ransomware attack was disabled over the weekend.  Please see the full story here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2017/05/13/22-year-old-wannacry-ransomware-malwaretech-analyst-stopped/101637152/. What is WannaCry Ransomware? If you haven’t heard yet, there’s a brand new ransomware threat that is spreading very rapidly. It’s called WannaCry...

Azure Government Chatbot Reduces Email By 50%

Can An Azure Government Chatbot Reduce Email Traffic? Microsoft is really pioneering some exciting technology right now! Earlier this week, Microsoft and the City of Los Angeles unveiled CHIP, an Azure Government chatbot whose name stands for “City Hall Internet Personality”. CHIP runs in the Microsoft cloud.  It resides on Los Angeles’s Business Assistance Virtual Network (BAVN), and...