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Data privacy: most important regulations and 5 tips on data protection

Data privacy is one of the major trends in a highly digitalized world. As products and services become more digital, there is more concern about misuse of data and personal information. Countries around the world are passing laws concerning data privacy, and some of these laws are industry-specific. In this article, we will approach the topic of data privacy for businesses.

Introducing the Miro Professional Network

Whether you’re a freelancer, consultant, or small agency, chances are, the way you meet and collaborate with clients has changed a lot over the past year. And with remote, hybrid, and distributed work environments here to stay, Miro’s collaborative online whiteboard offers a more flexible, future-proof solution for getting things done seamlessly—in-person or across the globe.

Everything You Need to Know About BYOD Security (2021 Guide)

If your company allows employees to use their personal devices for work (Bring Your Own Device), you need a BYOD security policy . Today, most companies incorporate a BYOD culture due to rising remote work demands following the pandemic. While this may leave you open to cyberattacks and data breaches , a robust security policy can help mitigate any such BYOD risk. In this article, we’ll discuss why you need BYOD security and how to create an effective BYOD policy in just eight steps .

This one rule will set your hybrid team up for success

This article originally appeared on Inc. In 2021, the hybrid work model became top-of-mind for business leaders. No wonder—the majority of knowledge workers (72%) say that, moving forward, they prefer a hybrid approach and a mix of remote and office work. And while the payoffs can be enormous, going hybrid is risky, especially because it can perpetuate a two-tier work environment.

The 12 Best Microsoft Teams Alternatives (2021)

Microsoft Teams is a house hold software used by all and our team at Nifty wanted to put together an all inclusive list for the best Microsoft Teams Alternatives that will most likely be more beneficial to your business. The emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives in many ways. Most business owners have made it possible for their employees to work remotely from home for safety and health reasons. But many managers still have problems with managing their employees from afar.

Looking ahead to general availability of Collapsed Reply Threads

We appreciate all the incredible feedback the Mattermost community has provided about Collapsed Reply Threads since launching in beta in Mattermost Cloud and Self-Managed v5.37 and later. We are working as quickly as possible towards resolving known issues and then promoting this feature to be generally available.

Kanban in Jira Software (team-managed projects)

Kanban, along with its sister framework scrum, are the most popular agile methodologies today. By visualizing work, limiting work in progress, and managing flow, kanban allows teams to plan flexibly, while increasing focus, output, and transparency. In this quick video, we’ll show you the first steps to get started with kanban in Jira Software.