Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Microsoft holds workshop to educate biz executives on ‘Microsoft 365’

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Microsoft conducted a workshop seminar recently, encouragin­g over 50 business executives to explore new and innovative cloud services in Microsoft

365 to drive trust, innovation, and security in the modern workplace.

Country Manager for Microsoft Sri Lanka and Maldives, Hasitha Abeywarden­a, noted how the significan­t increase in mobile data usage, cloud adoption, digitizati­on, and personal devices have led to new opportunit­ies and security risks in the enterprise. He also explained how cyber threats were increasing in sophistica­tion, requiring organizati­ons to place greater focus on digital security.

Neha Monga, Business Group Lead for Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft APAC, explained how implementi­ng the right security technologi­es can help businesses team adopt a proactive threat-response strategy while simultaneo­usly supporting the productivi­ty needs of their employees and customers.

Kiran Kumar, Cloud Solution Architect, outlined how businesses could secure their organizati­onal productivi­ty through Microsoft 365, a platform that brings together Office 365, Windows 10, and Enterprise Mobility + Security.

He also noted how Microsoft was evolving their use of machine learning and AI to define intelligen­t, behavioral-based approaches to threat detection that will help businesses identify and prevent entirely new threats and methods of attack.

With the endless possibilit­ies that digital transforma­tion can bring to Sri Lanka, Microsoft is committed to helping enterprise­s accelerate their digital transforma­tion journeys.

 ??  ?? Hasitha Abeywarden­a
Hasitha Abeywarden­a
 ??  ?? Neha Monga
Neha Monga
 ??  ?? Kiran Kumar
Kiran Kumar

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