Microsoft Consulting Solutions Everything is possible with Protiviti and Microsoft Modern organisations enhance employee collaboration, automate inefficient processes, and modernise their applications and infrastructure while also protecting and securing data and assets. With Microsoft, Protiviti is transforming and securing the digital workplace for the future.As the 2023 Microsoft Compliance and Privacy Trailblazer recognised by the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association, Protiviti provides innovative solutions built on a core foundation of security, data and modernisation. Our global team of certified Microsoft experts and MVPs work hand-in-hand with Microsoft to provide comprehensive solutions delivering real value to the business. Bringing together our deep risk consulting capabilities and industry experience, coupled with the power of Microsoft, allows us to build meaningful solutions for our clients.Are you ready for Copilot for Microsoft 365? Learn how to prepare your organisation for Copilot for Microsoft 365, a game changer for business efficiency, here. How to transform and secure your business with Protiviti & Microsoft Pro Document Files Security A comprehensive security platform integrates tools and provides teams with a single view to enable faster detection of and response to threats. Leveraging Microsoft’s Security Suite of Defender, Purview, Sentinel, Priva, Entra and Endpoint Manager, Protiviti provides end-to-end security for the entire enterprise. Pro Briefcase Modern Work With the modern workplace evolving, organisations can rely on Microsoft Modern Work technologies to enhance their workplace. Microsoft 365, Teams and Viva improve employee productivity, and create more seamless communication and collaboration across locations and platforms while maintaining security. Pro Location Globe Data & AI Data and intelligence can help solve your business challenges. Advanced analytics with Power BI and machine learning provide the insights for data-driven decisions that drive your business forward. We help with data management, governance and data warehousing that unlock organisational potential. Pro Document Stack Digital & Application Innovation Digital and application innovation drives business outcomes. Protiviti helps organisations modernise applications, improve customer experience, and embrace new technologies on Microsoft Azure to support business strategies, optimise business processes and build innovative solutions. Pro cloud Infrastructure With the power of Microsoft Azure, organisations are gaining agility and efficiency and driving innovation. From SAP on Azure services and infrastructure modernisation to well architected framework, cloud adoption and migration, our Azure services help you innovate in the cloud, securely. Pro Document Consent Business Applications By leveraging an intelligent application, organisations are provided with insights and efficiencies by connecting your data, processes, and teams. Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Power BI applications are made to work together for a comprehensive solution that connects your entire business. Client success story This global manufacturer of batteries and portable lighting products had well-established, but manual, ocean freight shipping processes in place and was unable to nimbly respond to pricing spikes, increased scheduling lead-time and port backups caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read Story Microsoft AI Cloud Solutions Partner Protiviti is a Microsoft AI Cloud Solutions Partner with proficiency in all 6 designations: Modern Work, Security, Data and AI, Infrastructure, Digital and Application Innovation and Business Applications. Protiviti works closely with Microsoft to build valuable solutions for our clients that drive innovation in meaningful ways. With access to exclusive programmes, our partnership provides key benefits to help your organisation get the most out of your Microsoft investment. 2024 Worldwide Microsoft Partner of the Year Finalist Protiviti has been named a finalist of the 2024 Worldwide Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards for Compliance. Protiviti was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. Read more Provide real value to the business Global team of Microsoft MVPs and certified experts Our global team of Microsoft MVPs and certified experts form a cross-functional team with a unique blend of technical expertise, project experience and business knowledge building valuable solutions for our clients that transform their business in a meaningful way. Provide real value to the business Over 2.7 million experienced professionals Flexible delivery capabilities with our Managed solutions Over 2.7 million experienced professionals at Robert Half support Protiviti’s core team of Microsoft consultants, operating from over 400 offices across 25 countries. All those local professionals mean that we’ll find the specialised Microsoft skills you need fast, without on-the-job training, and minimal to no travel costs. It also means we can ramp up — or down —depending on your budget and needs. Leadership Shane Silva Shane is an accomplished managing director based in Sydney, leading the data governance and technology assurance practices. With a career spanning more than 16 years in the professional services industry, Shane is recognised for his exceptional expertise and proficiency ... Learn More Ghislaine Entwisle Ghislaine is a managing director and leader in technology consulting and business performance improvement. She has over 20 years of applied experience across strategy, transformation, and delivery, guiding CIOs, CFOs, CDOs and CISOs in transformational initiatives that ... Learn More David Kissane David is a managing director and Protiviti’s global enterprise cloud solution lead. His primary focus is driving the growth and implementation of our cloud services across the globe. David has over 22 years’ experience across a variety of industries and senior IT ... Learn More Featured insights BLOGS Microsoft D365 Security Design Implementation Considerations When approaching an ERP implementation, the topic of security is going to be broached and the question then becomes, “now or later?” Before discussing the considerations for implementing security before or after an ERP implementation, it is important... 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