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Microsoft has been confirmed as the Principal Partner in a new education devices programme, aimed at closing the gap on the UK’s digital divide.  The initiative, Devices for Education, has been created by IT specialist, Consenna. Simon Yates, Chief Operating Officer at Consenna, said: “Increased attention on the vital role …

Onfido  has been selected by Microsoft to enable fast and secure identity verification and onboarding for its Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)  verifiable credentials. Azure AD verifiable credentials, now in public preview, provide an open standards approach to safely and securely re-using verified information about a business or user in order …

Digital Guardian, has released DLP policy packs for top business communications and collaboration applications, Microsoft Teams, Skype, Slack, and Zoom. The policy packs are free to all Digital Guardian customers and allow greater control over messages, file sharing and user actions in these increasingly popular applications. Using real-time, rule-based actions …

Consenna has launched a channel accreditation and enablement initiative to deliver Microsoft’s EduWins strategy.  It is the first time total management of the initiative has been delegated externally. The programme is focused on a mix of new content, training, and marketing support to elevate Microsoft’s select network of education partners. …

B2B IT solutions provider Jigsaw24 has hired Rachel Daly as Vendor Alliances Manager as part of its ambitious growth plans. Rachel joins from Avid, where she was Partner Account Manager and worked closely with the post-production community, having previously spent a decade at Microsoft. In her new role, she will …

 AVEVA will be extending its collaboration with Microsoft to help maximise the value that customers can derive from the integration of AVEVA’s portfolio with Microsoft cloud services and especially Microsoft Azure (infrastructure, data and AI services). AVEVA’s key focus areas will revolve around cloud as well as transforming the workforce …

 UK technology services provider, Content+Cloud, is just one of 17 companies globally to be named by Microsoft as a preferred partner for its latest  Project Cortex, Microsoft’s new knowledge network technology that works within its 365 apps. Project Cortex integrates AI into Microsoft 365 to help companies manage client on-boarding, …

Rockwell Automation, Inc. and Microsoft Corp. are teaming up to develop cloud based solutions. The focus of the five-year technology partnership is to deliver edge-to-cloud-based solutions that connect information between development, operations and maintenance teams through a singular, trusted data environment. This will allow development teams to digitally prototype, configure and …

The number of people working from home has risen astronomically this year due to Covid-19. Consequently, numerous companies have been reliant on remote desktop connections to enable their employees to access their work computer from home. One of the most popular applications for accessing Windows workstations and servers is Microsoft’s …

ServiceNow is to expand its partnership with Microsoft for an improved digital experiences for remote and homeworkers. At Microsoft Ignite 2020, ServiceNow introduced new workflows within Microsoft Teams. Teams is Microsoft’s fastest-growing business app to date. This was true in 2018, long before lockdowns started driving up numbers for remote work …