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Google Workspace Gains FINRA Compliance to Support Financial Institutions

Google has announced general availability for Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) compliance for Google Workspace. This includes support for the following regulations: ​ SEC Rule 17a-4 SEC Rule 18a-6 Financial services regulations like CFTC §1.31 Cohasset and Associates, a trusted compliance consulting firm, will be providing an attestation for the Google Workspace FINRA solution. ​ […]

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Guide to Using AI to Create Presentations in Google Slides

Gemini has significantly expanded the capabilities of Google Slides. You can automatically generate images, diagrams, and even videos. But it still has limitations. Google Workspace extensions are available, which can elevate your presentations even beyond what Gemini can do. ​ Getting Started With Gemini in Google Slides ​ The best way to start is with […]

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Guide to HIPAA Compliance for Google Workspace and Google Gemini 

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that establishes standards for protecting sensitive patient health information (PHI). This includes any individually identifiable health information, whether electronic (ePHI), written, or oral.  Google Workspace and Google's embedded AI product, Gemini, are HIPAA compliant with additional configuration and the signing of a Business […]

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Google Next 2025 Recap: Top New Features for Your Business

Google just announced a massive amount of upgrades, features, and enhancements at Google Cloud Next. We’ve identified the ones that will be useful for small to medium-sized businesses like yours.  We've included the rollout status for each of the newly announced updates and features, along with Google's estimated timelines. If you purchased access to Gemini […]

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Gmail Gets Smarter: AI-Powered Search and Contextual Replies

Gmail is seeing a major growth spurt this Spring, with contextual smart replies and better search functionality and organization. While these updates may seem incremental, they collectively make Gmail more intuitive and efficient to use. As you explore these new features, it's also a good time to review your Google account security to help protect […]

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How Can I Track Changes in Google Docs?

If your business is moving from Microsoft Office to Google Workspace, your team will need to get used to some fundamental changes. One is how to see and make changes to documents, which Microsoft users will call “Track Changes.”  Google calls this function “Suggesting Edits” and it does it better, but differently. All suggested edits […]

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