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| Smart Home Maker Leaks Customer Data, Device Passwords | ZDNet | A company that makes a smart home management platform is leaking data about its customers and their device passwords via an ElasticSearch server that it left exposed on the internet without a password. | Product Tip: How to Find & Protect Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in G Suite, Box & Slack | BetterCloud Monitor | We’re back with a product tip to talk about Content Scanning for personally identifiable information (PII). End users have the ability to create content with sensitive data, but it’s difficult for IT admins to get visibility into where that data lives—or worse, if it’s being shared publicly or externally. Learn how BetterCloud's Content Scanning helps admins get insight into what documents their end users are sharing and if they contain any sensitive PII. | Windows 10’s Next Big Update Won’t Feel Big at All | The Verge | Microsoft has released the first few details of the upcoming 19H2 update for Windows 10, the operating system’s second major feature update of the year. | What if All Your Slack Chats Were Leaked? | The New York Times | Unless the company makes changes to its encryption and retention policies, using Slack could put your data at risk. |
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| SaaS Updates Summary: July 1 - July 3 | BetterCloud Monitor | Last week may have been a short one, but there are still a number of SaaS updates to catch up on. Google launched a new beta, changed the user management interface in the admin console, and expanded what G Suite features admins can control using groups. Read on for the full recap. |
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