Articles By TEAM ASCEND
Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (SCCM), formerly System Center Configuration Manager, and Intune are popular Microsoft tools for managing and deploying software and devices in an organization. While both tools serve similar purposes, there are some key differences. ...
Navigating cloud expenses is a critical challenge for many organizations leveraging Microsoft Azure. While Azure offers a wide range of powerful features and capabilities, managing these resources efficiently is key to avoiding spiraling costs. You can master your Azure ...
Organizations are facing a crucial question: Is classic encryption (included with Salesforce base licenses) enough to protect sensitive data or do I need Salesforce Shield? Consider this blog your ultimate guide to unraveling the difference between classic encryption and ...
Real incidents provide the hardest and most valuable lessons. Imagine a regular workday transformed instantly into a battleground against invisible digital adversaries. This isn't a scene from a spy thriller; it's a real-life scenario that unfolded within a corporate ...
The strength of your password is often the first line of defense against cyber threats (and MFA should be the second, but more on that another time). As we continue to enhance our security measures, all of us must understand the importance of creating strong passwords. The ...
About Koltin Consulting Group, Inc. Koltin Consulting Group, Inc. (KCG) is a Chicago-based consulting firm that specializes in working with professional and financial services firms in the areas of practice growth, practice management, human capital, and mergers & ...
As October draws to a close, we wrap up another insightful and educational Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Throughout the month, we highlighted four essential tips that form the foundation of a robust cybersecurity strategy. Let's recap the key takeaways from this important ...
In an era where innovation drives the financial industry forward, a Midwest credit union recognized the need to modernize its operations. To adapt to the changing landscape of the financial industry, they partnered with Ascend to choose Salesforce Financial Services Cloud ...
In the dynamic world of insurance, one innovative insurance brokerage decided to rewrite the rulebook. Faced with challenges that jeopardized efficiency and growth, this forward-thinking organization embarked on a transformative journey. Their mission? To not only resolve ...
Ascend Technologies embodied the AI event of the year atDreamforce 2023 for an inspirational week of Data + AI + CRM + Trust. Dreamforce was packed full of innovation, learning, and fun!
We often find ourselves faced with natural disasters such as a hurricane or raging wildfires. But did you ever stop to think about how these events might affect your organization's cybersecurity? Unfortunately, these unexpected catastrophes often create chances for ...
It’s almost that time of year again! Salesforce Winter '24 Release has officially kicked off and goes live September 23-27, 2023. At Dreamforce in mid-September, Salesforce product managers will demo their favorite new features for admins and developers.
