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From AI hype to everyday impact: Smart questions better answers

There’s no shortage of articles about how AI is transforming the workplace — but fewer stories exploring what it takes to bring an AI idea to life. Let's change that by starting with a tangible use case.
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The invisible attack surface – Why traditional cybersecurity is no longer enough

Traditional security approaches are reaching their limits. Together with Armis, EBF offers a modern solution for full transparency, intelligent risk analysis, and protection of all networked assets.
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Four success factors for a successful UEM migration

Changing UEM systems can be challenging, especially when there are thousands of devices and different usage scenarios. In this article, we show how EBF Onboarder helps companies significantly reduce effort and frustration.
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Eight years of EBF Onboarder – the migration miracle made in Cologne

Find out what makes the EBF Onboarder so special and how it has simplified UEM migration.
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UEM migration: A comparison of EBF Onboarder and Apple’s new migration option

Learn which solution offers greater flexibility, transparency, and user-friendliness when switching UEM.
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WWDC 2025: What will be relevant for IT administrators

WWDC 2025 brings many new features for IT administrators and UEM managers: single sign-on directly in the setup assistant, granularly controllable updates with Declarative Device Management, and more control over Apple Business Manager.
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Changing customer service: How municipal utilities can now set new standards

Artificial intelligence offers enormous potential for automating processes, reducing the workload of employees, and improving customer experiences in the long term.
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Artificial intelligence in the company: How to get started

The world of artificial intelligence is growing rapidly. We show you which tools are really useful for introducing AI into your company.
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Windows 10 End of Life: What IT Admins Need to Do Now

Microsoft will officially end support for Windows 10. In this post, we’ll break down what IT admins need to do to prepare for a smooth transition
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Interview with Markus Adolph: Cyber resilience starts with people

Markus Adolph provides insights into the security culture at EBF and encourages other companies to make cybersecurity a top priority.
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International Women’s Day 2025 – Women in IT

Find out why our female colleagues enjoy working in IT and what our male colleagues would do without them.
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The top 10 IT trends for the modern workplace in 2025

The top 10 IT trends for the modern workplace in 2025
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November 2024: What’s new? Our solutions for the modern workplace

We present the latest innovations of our EBF products.
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Effective Protection Against Phishing: 3 Key Strategies For Defending Against Cyber Attacks

The 3 most common phishing tricks as well as central strategies and various technological solutions for phishing defense summarized.
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Cybercrime as a Service: Why Cybersecurity Is More Important Than Ever Before

Cybersecurity is an issue that no longer only affects IT specialists, but all of us.
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Modern Workplace: Hardware and Software Symbiosis Becomes a Triad with AI

Apple is a pioneer in the symbiosis of hardware and software and is continuously setting standards in creative and productive work – in future with AI?
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Harnessing the Future: How Apple’s Latest Innovations Can Transform Your Business

Overview of basic AI terms and explanation of their meaning.
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we explain important ai terms

Overview of basic AI terms and explanation of their meaning.
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Artificial Intelligence: From vision to reality with EBF’s AI services

We shed light on the challenges companies face and introduce you to our AI services.
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Apple Vision Pro becomes enterprise-ready with management options

Centralised management options
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WWDC – New management options for Apple devices

WWDC Take Aways
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Microsoft Copilot – we want to know what the AI assistant can do

How can the assistant help us in our day-to-day work? How should we interact with it? What are its limits?
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EBF Girls’Day: What a great day!

Read more about our first Girls'Day and learn whether we also succeeded in turning initial skepticism into enthusiasm.
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Migration now also easy for Windows devices

You will find out why Windows and Mac migration was still a problem in the past and what is now changing.
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Exploring Apple Vision Pro: A Glimpse into the Future of Spatial Computing

First impression and possible uses for companies
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Honoured – Telekom Best Mobile Business Enabler 2023

We report on the cooperation with Deutsche Telekom and the many opportunities for our customers.
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March 2024: What’s new? Our solutions for the modern workplace

We present the latest innovations of our EBF products.
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3rd-party app stores: Forced changes pose security risks for companies in the EU starting with iOS 17.4

We explain what is changing in the app stores, what this means for companies and what precautions we recommend for admins.
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“Programming and being creative?” – We are looking forward to the first EBF Girls’Day!

This year, we are organising our first EBF Girls' Day together with the codiviti initiative.
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We want to become more sustainable – and have started our journey

We looked at the question of what we at EBF have done so far in terms of sustainability. We would like to present the first initiatives here.
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100% protection against phishing – thanks to multi-factor authentication without the need for a second device

Prevent phishing attacks and provide secure access to company resources via MFA - without having to use a second device.
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New EBF training program: “Our training courses are filled with our own experience”

Find out what the training courses are about and why our offer differs from many others.
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What’s new? Our solutions for the modern workplace

We present the latest innovations of our EBF products.
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WWDC 2023: Here are the most relevant changes for businesses

Most important trends from WWDC 2023. We show changes that impact device management.
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New Google inactivity policy: How can you prevent your Android Enterprise account from being deactivated?

Google announced in May that it will be updating the inactivity policy on all of its products and deactivating all personal Google accounts that have been inactive for two years.
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Special features of Microsoft Intune

We show which special features companies have to consider with Microsoft Intune and which compromises may be necessary.
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EBF is now Microsoft solutions partner for „modern work“ and „security“

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Serious vulnerabilities discovered in Google, Samsung and Vivo devices (CVE-2023-24033)

Security researchers have discovered several serious security vulnerabilities on Google, Samsung and Vivo devices, which are supposed to make it possible for criminals to install malware on the devices and even gain full control over them.
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Cost Pressure vs. the Need for Digitalization – A Difficult Balancing Act for IT Departments

Reconciling cost pressure and digitization. We show you how it works.
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Modern Workplace 2023 – The Key Trends of the Year

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Interview: Overcoming challenges on the way to the modern working environment

Interview about: The added value of EBF in realizing a modern workplace.
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Working productively at home – with tips from the EBF team Part 1

After two years of remote work, EBF colleagues share their tips and tricks for more productivity and motivation in the home office.
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EBF supports reforestation efforts in Germany

EBF is committed. With the help of donations to the non-profit organisation PRIMAKLIMA, 4,000 native tree seedlings have been planted so far.
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We’re in the Apple Consultants Network!

It’s one thing to call yourself an Apple expert. Having Apple confirm this expertise is quite another. That is why we are so delighted to be included in the Apple Consultants Network – a network of independent Apple specialists.Membership underlines our expertise with Apple technologies and opens up new avenues of opportunity for us.
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Happy 5TH Birthday to EBF Inc.!

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EBF on B2Mission – from Cologne to Boston to the 3rd place!

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Remote Recruiting and Onboarding at EBF

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The joint Telekom and EBF portfolio is growing

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My job as a Key Account Manager: I love working as part of the team!

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EBF wins another Accelerator award in the “Enterprise Mobility Transformation & Service Provider” category

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My job as a System and Network Administrator: We work as a team, not as individuals

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EBF Onboarder now supports a range of Microsoft cloud environments

This allows companies that use these cloud environments to easily switch the Unified Endpoint Management system.
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Depreciation of “Basic Authentication” in Exchange Online

On 1 October 2022, Microsoft will deactivate Basic Authentication for Exchange Online.
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Unified Endpoint Management – Current Trends and Potential

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The future of Device Lifecycle Management is now

Staying on top of an organization’s umpteen end-user devices is an increasingly daunting challenge. That’s why Deutsche Telekom and EBF got together to develop a comprehensive Device Lifecycle Management platform to simplify all processes related to devices in corporate use.
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Digital Workplace – how the digital workplace becomes reality

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EBF Onboarder – the success story continues

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On-premises or in the cloud: Where should I run my enterprise mobility solutions?

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EBF Contacts – the mobile Global Address List for iOS

EBF Contacts makes the Global Address List of companies available on iOS devices and ensures that employees are better connected with each other.
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Single sign-on and password resets ensure usability and security on mobile devices

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In the nick of time: Stop ransomware attacks in their tracks with Bullwall

Ransomware attacks will continue to keep companies on tenterhooks in 2022. Even the use of prevention technologies and increasing employee awareness – two key aspects – will never provide 100% security, as attacks are becoming ever more creative and professional.
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Critical vulnerability discovered in log4j

On Friday, a critical vulnerability in log4j, a logging library for Java applications, was published, which is classified as extremely critical by the German Federal Office for Information Security (BSI).
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Ransomware: A billion-Euro business with grave consequences

Hacker groups gain access to systems and data, and then bring companies to a standstill by encrypting this. They then demand large sums of money to release the encrypted information. That sounds like a crime story. But sadly, it is becoming a harsh reality for more and more companies.
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Pegasus – difficult protection against the spyware

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If you take a closer look at a VPN, it is surprisingly different

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Making mobile working safe and productive

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Migration from Device Administrator to Android Enterprise recommended

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The enterprise cloud – protected by smart guidelines

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Mobile security – Nothing is more valuable for your business

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Why are mobile devices so attractive for hackers?

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Cyber attacks pose major threats to businesses: how can you protect yourself against them? 

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WhatsApp and the GDPR: Steps required

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GDPR for mobile devices – What you still need to know

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International Women’s Day 2025 – Women in IT

Find out why our female colleagues enjoy working in IT and what our male colleagues would do without them.
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Effective Protection Against Phishing: 3 Key Strategies For Defending Against Cyber Attacks

The 3 most common phishing tricks as well as central strategies and various technological solutions for phishing defense summarized.
Mehr Lesen

Cybercrime as a Service: Why Cybersecurity Is More Important Than Ever Before

Cybersecurity is an issue that no longer only affects IT specialists, but all of us.
Mehr Lesen

Modern Workplace: Hardware and Software Symbiosis Becomes a Triad with AI

Apple is a pioneer in the symbiosis of hardware and software and is continuously setting standards in creative and productive work – in future with AI?
Mehr Lesen

Harnessing the Future: How Apple’s Latest Innovations Can Transform Your Business

Overview of basic AI terms and explanation of their meaning.
Mehr Lesen

we explain important ai terms

Overview of basic AI terms and explanation of their meaning.
Mehr Lesen

Artificial Intelligence: From vision to reality with EBF’s AI services

We shed light on the challenges companies face and introduce you to our AI services.
Mehr Lesen

Apple Vision Pro becomes enterprise-ready with management options

Centralised management options
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WWDC – New management options for Apple devices

WWDC Take Aways
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Microsoft Copilot – we want to know what the AI assistant can do

How can the assistant help us in our day-to-day work? How should we interact with it? What are its limits?
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EBF Girls’Day: What a great day!

Read more about our first Girls'Day and learn whether we also succeeded in turning initial skepticism into enthusiasm.
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Exploring Apple Vision Pro: A Glimpse into the Future of Spatial Computing

First impression and possible uses for companies
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“Programming and being creative?” – We are looking forward to the first EBF Girls’Day!

This year, we are organising our first EBF Girls' Day together with the codiviti initiative.
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We want to become more sustainable – and have started our journey

We looked at the question of what we at EBF have done so far in terms of sustainability. We would like to present the first initiatives here.
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Apple OS-Updates 2022

10 key changes that may be of interest for your company.
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Depreciation of “Basic Authentication” in Exchange Online

On 1 October 2022, Microsoft will deactivate Basic Authentication for Exchange Online.
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Working productively at home – with tips from the EBF team Part 2

With tips from the EBF team
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Working productively at home – with tips from the EBF team Part 1

After two years of remote work, EBF colleagues share their tips and tricks for more productivity and motivation in the home office.
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Modern, digital working: These are the topics companies are focusing on in 2022

2021 was the year of the home office – and of cyberattacks What will happen in 2022? As the year begins, we venture to predict the trends and topics for the coming months in the EBF blog.
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macOS 12 Monterey: The new functions that companies should know about

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News from WWDC 2021

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WWDC 2020: News from Apple for companies

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Working in the IT sector – an attractive and extremely futureproof proposition

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