Open Response: What SaaS tool could you/your organization truly not live without?

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Director, Technology Strategy & Innovation / Chief Enterprise Architect in Software4 years ago

Microsoft Office 365. Since migrating from on-prem infrastructure to SaaS, we have seen tremendous productivity gains!

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Director, Technology Strategy & Innovation / Chief Enterprise Architect in Software4 years ago

Hi Abhishek. We deployed E5 as we are a security company and needed both BYOK and Customer Key. We also use MCAS and all of the AIP (Azure Information Protection) capability in conjunction with our Zero Trust SDP infrastructure to provide for a robust trust engine.

Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) in Software4 years ago

O365

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Senior Director Enterprise Applications in Software4 years ago

Slack and Concur

Secure Facilities Information Technology Manager in Manufacturing4 years ago

Wi dows Tems has become essential.

Secure Facilities Information Technology Manager in Manufacturing4 years ago

Definitely O365 and Teams.

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