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Modern Workplace

Microsoft Modern Workplace, powered by Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud services, provides a transformative ecosystem that redefines how work gets done. Drive business growth and empower your team with a Modern Workplace that fosters agility, collaboration, and security.  

By leveraging cloud-based flexibility and powerful tools you can enable employees to work from anywhere, streamline workflows, and enhance communication. Built-in security features like advanced threat protection and data loss prevention ensure your sensitive information remains secure, providing peace of mind while you focus on innovation and achieving your business goals.

Revolutionising Modern Workplace

Microsoft 365 provides the foundation for a Modern Workplace, offering a comprehensive suite of digital solutions and services essential for business success. Empowering modern businesses to work smarter, communicate better, and achieve greater efficiency, all while ensuring the security of their people and data.  

At Babble, we enhance this foundation by providing expert guidance, tailored implementation, and ongoing support to optimise your Microsoft 365 environment. We go beyond simply providing the software; we craft customised strategies that align with your specific business goals, ensuring seamless integration, maximising user adoption, and proactively managing your Modern Workplace to drive transformative results. 

The Future of Modern Workplace in the Cloud

The cloud enables businesses to work more effectively by addressing common challenges like inefficiency, poor teamwork, and the complexities of today’s work environment. By using cloud-based solutions, a Modern Workplace makes it easier to achieve your goals with greater confidence. Ultimately, this approach to productivity, with the help of cloud-based tools, transforms how work gets done. 

Cloud-Based Productivity & Flexibility

Microsoft 365 Apps in the cloud (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more) provide a suite of powerful productivity tools accessible from any device, at the office, home, or on the go. This cloud-based approach enhances productivity and collaboration, especially when using cloud storage solutions like OneDrive and SharePoint to manage your files.

Secure & Accessible Cloud Storage

Think of OneDrive as your personal cloud storage space, allowing for easy access to your files from any device. SharePoint, on the other hand, provides a centralised, shared cloud storage platform for everyone in your team or organisation to access. This setup enables your teams to collaborate effortlessly and access important files from anywhere.

Robust Cloud Security & Compliance

Modern Workplace prioritises cloud security, with robust tools to safeguard your data and infrastructure. Beyond Microsoft 365’s protection and prevention tools, a comprehensive security strategy should include third-party backup solutions for complete disaster recovery. Awareness training programs like Mimecast Engage empower employees to recognise and avoid threats.
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Featured Solutions

With the full suite of features offered by Microsoft Modern Workplace, alongside the power of Microsoft Azure, businesses can truly embrace the future of work and embark on a journey of transformationHere are some of our favourite features that will help drive efficiency, improve collaboration, and bring your level of security to new heights.

Modern Communication and Collaboration

Transform communication and collaboration with Microsoft Teams, a central hub that integrates chat, video conferencing, file sharing, and other Microsoft 365 apps to streamline teamwork, boost productivity, and enhance overall communication within the organisation.

Automated Workflows and Intelligent Productivity

Empower your employees with intelligent productivity tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, accessible from any device, to facilitate flexible work, automate tasks, optimise workflows, and improve document management.

Enhanced File Management and Collaboration with OneDrive and SharePoint

Microsoft 365 provides secure cloud storage and enables collaboration through OneDrive and SharePoint which safeguards critical files, ensuring easy access, sharing and robust data security in a centralised hub.

Advanced Endpoint Protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Business

Proactively defend devices against malware, ransomware, and other sophisticated threats with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint/Business, providing a critical layer of security for your organisation.

Empowered and Engaged Employees with Microsoft Viva

Enhance employee engagement and well-being with Microsoft Viva, an employee experience platform that integrates communication, knowledge sharing, learning pathways, and resources within Microsoft 365.

AI-Powered Productivity with Microsoft 365 Copilot

Harness the power of AI to boost productivity and creativity. Microsoft 365 Copilot assists users with tasks such as summarising documents and creating presentations, streamlining workflows.

Cloud services are fundamental to the Modern Workplace, providing the scalability, flexibility, and accessibility that businesses need. Our expertise extends to Microsoft Azure, Microsoft’s comprehensive cloud computing platform, which offers a wide range of services to enhance your Modern Workplace.

Flexible and Scalable Virtual Desktops

Azure Virtual Desktop enables you to provide employees with secure, personalised Windows desktops in the cloud. This allows for flexible work arrangements, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policies, and easy scaling of computing resources as your workforce changes.

Enhanced Collaboration with Cloud-Based File Storage and Sharing

Azure integrates seamlessly with Microsoft 365, providing scalable and secure cloud storage with services like Azure Blob Storage. This facilitates real-time collaboration on documents and projects, regardless of location, and ensures that everyone has access to the latest information.

Secure Cloud Infrastructure for Applications and Workloads

Host your business-critical applications and workloads in Azure’s secure and compliant cloud environment. Azure offers a wide range of services to support various applications, from web apps to databases, with built-in security features and compliance certifications to protect your data.

Data Backup and Disaster Recovery

Protect your business from data loss and ensure business continuity with Azure’s robust backup and disaster recovery solutions. Azure enables you to easily back up your data and applications and quickly recover from outages, minimising downtime and ensuring business resilience.

Cost-Effective Development and Innovation

Accelerate innovation and reduce development costs by leveraging Azure’s platform for building, deploying, and managing applications. Azure provides a wide range of developer tools and services, allowing you to quickly create and deploy new solutions to meet your evolving business needs.

While Microsoft prioritises the high availability of its Microsoft 365 applications and infrastructure resilience, the responsibility for safeguarding customers’ data, particularly against accidental deletions, external or internal security threats, and other potential issues, falls outside their scope. Microsoft explicitly acknowledges this fact in its services agreement and takes a proactive stance by recommending businesses seek third-party solutions for backing up content and data. 

Automatic Protection for New Microsoft 365 Items

Say goodbye to technology headaches. Acronis streamlines backup management for Microsoft 365 by automatically protecting new users, groups, and sites. No need for manual setups; it’s all taken care of for you.

Quick Third-Party Backup Search

With enhanced search for mailboxes, you can easily search by email subject, recipient, sender, or date. Need to find something in Teams, OneDrive for Business, or SharePoint Online? No problem, you can search by site item and file name too.

Powerful Status Monitoring

Stay in the loop with Acronis. Businesses can achieve higher transparency and security with advanced reporting capabilities and backup-status monitoring. Widgets, notifications, and alerts for critical events keep you informed and in control.

MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication) Support

Boost security with ease. Acronis supports MFA, giving your security team the option to add an extra layer of protection with authentication via a trusted device or fingerprint.

Multilevel Encryption

Acronis enhances Microsoft 365 data protection with multilevel encryption. Enterprise-grade AES-256 encryption ensures that your backups are protected with irreversibly encrypted passwords.

Empower your employees to be your first line of defence against cyber threats with Mimecast Engage Security User Awareness Training. Continuous assessment and reporting provide valuable insights into user behaviour, enabling organisations to educate users effectively, change behaviour, and significantly reduce the risk of successful phishing attacks and other cyber incidents. 

Engaging, Multi-Modal Training

Deliver impactful training through a variety of engaging formats, including interactive videos, gamified modules, and real-world scenarios, to maximise knowledge retention and behaviour change.

Personalised Learning Paths

Adapt training content to individual roles and risk profiles, ensuring that employees receive relevant and targeted education to address specific vulnerabilities.

Realistic Phishing Simulations

Conduct safe, realistic phishing simulations to assess employee susceptibility, identify areas for improvement, and reinforce best practices in a practical setting.

Continuous Risk Monitoring

Gain ongoing visibility into user behaviour and risk levels with continuous monitoring and reporting, enabling proactive identification of high-risk individuals and targeted intervention.

Actionable Insights and Reporting

Leverage detailed reporting and analytics to track training progress, measure effectiveness, and demonstrate compliance with regulatory requirements. 

Culture of Security

Foster a strong security culture by promoting employee engagement, encouraging open communication about security concerns, and empowering individuals to take ownership of their role in protecting the organisation.

Why Babble for Modern Workplace?

Deep Cloud & Modern Workplace Expertise

We provide cohesive, tailored Modern Workplace solutions by deeply understanding its components and leveraging Microsoft Azure. As a Microsoft Solutions Partner, we excel in implementing and managing these cloud environments to enhance your productivity, collaboration, and security.

Proactive Customer Success & Optimisation

Our Customer Success team’s proactive approach helps you unlock the value of your Modern Workplace. Using Microsoft 365’s optimisation tool, we analyse usage patterns, unused licences, find areas for improvement, and fine-tune your environment for peak performance, user adoption, and return on your investment.

Cloud-Driven Productivity & Flexibility

Our expertise in customising Modern Workplace solutions to meet specific needs is our strength. Using the cloud’s scalability and flexibility, we bring together our product specialisms to design the ideal cloud-based solution for your business and provide ongoing support for seamless integration and onboarding.

Microsoft Solutions Experts

We are proud to be Tier 1 Microsoft Cloud Solutions Partners, holding coveted specialisations in both Microsoft Modern Work and Microsoft Azure. We are industry-recognised specialists in Modern Workplace solutions, and one of the most trusted Microsoft Partners in the UK. By bringing these technologies together, we’ll unleash its full potential, and drive efficiency, allowing you to embrace the future of work with confidence. 

Reliable Support for Your Peace of Mind

Seamless Integration & Onboarding Support

Babble’s Customer Success team provides expert support during the integration and onboarding of Modern Workplace solutions. We empower your employees to quickly adapt to new tools and workflows through comprehensive guidance and training.

Customised Solution Design and Ongoing Optimisation

Our support is tailored to your needs, with customised Modern Workplace solutions designed to achieve your specific goals. To ensure you continually maximise your investment, our Customer Success team also conducts Microsoft 365 optimisation reviews, helping you leverage the full potential of your Modern Workplace. 

Robust Security Measures and Proactive Maintenance

We implement robust security measures across your Modern Workplace setup to safeguard your data and infrastructure. Our proactive support and attention to security, from advanced threat protection to data compliance, provides your business with peace of mind.

Success stories

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A personal approach - It is great to have that personal touch when most alternative providers treat customers only as a number. These guys make you feel like there is a real person supporting you and there when you need it. Thats amazing.

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Exceptional service - The service we get from Babble is exceptional. Our account manager is always available to us, is super responsive and happy to help, no matter what the problem. Highly recommend.

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