Slack stories

TeamViewer integrates Slack adding new functionalities
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
#
partner programmes
#
remote desktop services
#
slack
New functionality allows users to launch web-based TeamViewer remote access and augmented reality support sessions within the Slack environment.

Lucid Software expands enterprise offerings with enhanced slack apps
Mon, 15th Aug 2022
#
apps
#
enterprise
#
hybrid
Lucid Software has expanded its enterprise offerings with enhanced slack apps for its Lucidspark and Lucidchart technology.

ActiveCampaign extends Slack integration for customers
Mon, 11th Apr 2022
#
partnerships
#
slack
#
integration
ActiveCampaign has announced an extended integration with Slack to provide a cost-effective way to facilitate seamless experiences across sales, marketing and customer support.

AI-driven analytics delivered directly into Slack, Salesforce, and Google products
Tue, 27th Jul 2021
#
bi
#
big data
#
data analytics
Sisense has announced the Sisense Extense Framework, developed to deliver AI-driven analytic experiences directly to users without leaving their workflow.

Salesforce announces the acquisition of Slack
Thu, 22nd Jul 2021
#
crm
#
wfh
#
martech
CRM company Salesforce has announced the acquisition of Slack.

Slack announces new features: Huddles, Recordings, and Slack Atlas
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
#
wfh
#
remote working
#
virtual meeting
Slack announces a new range of features, focusing on a ‘Digital First’ approach to working with Huddles, Video, Voice and Screen recordings, and Slack Atlas.

Employees say Slack should stay after the pandemic
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
#
uc
#
collaboration
#
business communications
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, collaboration platforms such as Slack have become the primary communication tool for the majority of organizations

Slack unveils new security features as remote working skyrockets
Wed, 12th Aug 2020
#
wfh
#
cybersecurity
#
remote working
Slack has introduced new security features, integrations and certifications to its platform in response to growing security concerns as more people work remotely.

Culture Amp announces new integrations with Microsoft Teams and Slack
Mon, 13th Jul 2020
#
microsoft
#
uc
#
microsoft teams
These new integrations, which were prompted by the recent move of many to remote working setups, enables users to give and receive feedback without having to leave the primary application where they are completing their work.

AWS and Slack enter strategic partnership
Fri, 5th Jun 2020
#
cloud
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
Amazon Web Services has teamed up with and Slack Technologies in a new multi-year agreement that will deliver solutions for enhanced enterprise workforce collaboration.

Rise in cyberattacks targeting the cloud as use of collaboration tools increase
Thu, 28th May 2020
#
cloud
#
wfh
#
cybersecurity
“While we are seeing a tremendous amount of courage and global goodwill to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, we also are unfortunately seeing an increase in bad actors looking to exploit the sudden uptick in cloud adoption."

Slack launches data residency in Australia
Wed, 29th Apr 2020
#
cloud security
#
digital workplace
#
slack
Slack selected Sydney, Tokyo, Frankfurt and Paris as the first four regions outside the United States to offer data residency to its users.

Microsoft to monetise huge Windows 10 userbase
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
#
wfh
#
microsoft
#
microsoft teams
Microsoft is using its massive userbase of one billion devices running on Windows 10 to monetise.

Aussies keen to go remote, but businesses may not be prepared
Tue, 31st Mar 2020
#
cloud
#
uc
#
wfh
A recent survey has shown that most Australian workers are finding remote work a boon, but businesses need to stay on top of tech to make it work.

Slack hires new head of APAC as remote working business booms
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
#
wfh
#
microsoft teams
#
digital entertainment
Slack has reported that in the past seven weeks, more than 7,000 new companies have signed up to Slack as remote working becomes the new norm.

Research: Communication tech key to business success
Tue, 18th Feb 2020
#
uc
#
collaboration
#
slack
A new report by Slack and Cass Business School shows how communication is vital to business success, and the right tech can make all the difference.

Slack launches global services partner program
Fri, 15th Nov 2019
#
digital transformation
#
partner programmes
#
slack
“As the market continues to adapt to new ways of working, we are seeing unprecedented growth in the demand for services that enable customers to leverage Slack to drive organisation-wide transformation."

Slack backs automated communication workflows
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
#
workflow automation
#
communications
#
slack
Slack is rolling out a new way for users to create customised workflows that automate the most routine processes and communications.

Slack tackles balance between productivity and security
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
#
application security
#
flexible work
#
it management
The new features include more options to protect data without interrupting employees’ requirements to get work done.

Why Microsoft's Slack beater is winning hearts and market share
Fri, 2nd Aug 2019
#
microsoft
#
uc
#
microsoft teams
A concise overview of Microsoft's Teams product and why it will be at the heart of business in 2019

New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
#
voip
#
uc
#
microsoft teams
The PanaCast is made for huddle rooms and spaces, delivering wall-to-wall video and audio, and data that is critical for modern video collaboration.

Slack users urged to update to prevent security vulnerability
Mon, 20th May 2019
#
security vulnerabilities
#
slack
#
tenable network security
Businesses that use popular messaging platform Slack are being urged to update their Slack for Windows to version 3.4.0 immediately.

Slack's 2019 feature roadmap unveiled
Thu, 25th Apr 2019
#
workflow automation
#
gmail
#
outlook
Including shared channels across organisations, workflow automation, greater email and calendar integration, and streamlined search.

Slack doubles down on enterprise key management
Wed, 20th Mar 2019
#
encryption
#
slack
#
slack enterprise grid
EKM adds an extra layer of protection so customers can share conversations, files, and data while still meeting their own risk mitigation requirements.