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Explore articles on secure file access, cloud storage, and enterprise IT — plus the latest updates from MyWorkDrive.

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GDPR Windows File Server Best Practices

As of May 25th, 2018 all business that handle EU personal data must be GDPR Compliant. From the perspective of a GDPR Windows File Server, personal data is of the greatest concern for GDPR ...

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CMMC Compliance: What You Need to Know

The Department of Defense (DoD) has released its final rule for CMMC compliance, marking a significant shift in cybersecurity requirements for defense contractors. This comprehensive guide breaks ...

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Azure File Shares & MyWorkDrive Remote Access

Microsoft Azure file shares are Windows file shares hosted by Azure. By utilizing Azure Files, companies are relieved of the responsibility of maintaining Windows file server-based file shares.

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MyWorkDrive Newsletter October 2024

MyWorkDrive is excited to announce our participation in the upcoming EDUCAUSE Annual Conference! Join us in San Antonio from October 21-24. This gathering connects the top thinkers in higher ...

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Map Network Drive Over VPN Windows 10

Mapping a network drive over a VPN on Windows 10 can be a powerful way to access files remotely while maintaining security. Connecting a network drive through a VPN allows users to access their ...

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Map Network Drive to Azure Blob Storage

Azure Blob Storage is a popular and cost-effective cloud storage solution. The options to access files stored in Azure are, however, inadequate or insufficient. Many users find themselves asking: ...

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Amazon WorkDocs Alternative

As of April 25, 2025, Amazon WorkDocs will officially be discontinued. This fully managed, secure enterprise storage and sharing service from Amazon Web Services (AWS) is being phased out, leaving ...

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Map SharePoint as Network Drive

SharePoint has become a go-to solution for many organizations. However, some users still cling to the idea of mapping SharePoint as a network drive, hoping to recreate the familiar experience of ...

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PPTP VPN Security Risks

Microsoft's VPN implementation, which has been around since Windows NT. Users tend to like using PPTP asit's typically configured on Windows Desktops with a shortcut that remembers ...

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Map OneDrive as Network Drive: Simplified Setup Guide

Anyone who uses OneDrive for cloud storage for their personal files knows the convenience of having all your files accessible from any device. Mapping OneDrive as a network drive can make this ...

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Azure File Share vs Blob

Azure offers two main storage options for businesses: Azure File Share and Azure Blob Storage. These cloud-based solutions help companies store and manage their data efficiently.

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MyWorkDrive Version 7 Released to Production

We’re thrilled to unveil the Production Release of MyWorkDrive Server 7, featuring seamless integration withEntra ID (Azure AD) for native authentication without Active Directory or SAML, alongside ...