How 3PL companies are using automation to thrive Third-party logistics (3PL) companies face challenges on all sides, including economic uncertainty, demanding customers, and new low-cost competitors. Many of these companies struggle to address these challenges and remain competitive while others thrive by making strategic investments in technology that help them automate key areas of their… Continue reading The Hidden Benefits of Automation in 3PL
Microsoft Introduces Changes to Make SaaS Updates More Flexible
Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central SaaS helps to ensure that customers can stay current with their ERP software version. However, software updates can be disruptive. With the latest Business Central release (Business Central 2024, Wave 2, or BC 25), Microsoft has introduced new changes that affect how updates are managed, making them more flexible… Continue reading Microsoft Introduces Changes to Make SaaS Updates More Flexible
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 507
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes leveraging Python in Excel, sales tax for exempt clients, and BC Tip of the Day. And don’t miss out; DynamicsCon Virtual 2024 is coming on November 13! The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 507
Cybersecurity Roundtable: What’s Coming in 2025
With the surge of cyberattacks and increasing government regulations, it’s clear that cybersecurity will be a top concern for businesses of all types and sizes in 2025. Driven by regulatory pressures and supply chain requirements, next year will likely see SMBs (Small – Medium-sized businesses) investing in cybersecurity measures more proactively. We asked a panel… Continue reading Cybersecurity Roundtable: What’s Coming in 2025
Breaking Down the Power Platform
What is it? What does it include? And how is used? The Microsoft Power Platform is a collection of software tools that integrate with Microsoft applications and allow users of all types – technical and non-technical – to perform a variety of tasks, such as creating automated workflows, performing complex data analysis, and building custom… Continue reading Breaking Down the Power Platform
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 506
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes Autonomous Agents in BC, changing retention history of Azure Logic Apps, making user management easier, and DynamicsCon Virtual 2024. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across various platforms to share valuable insights. At ArcherPoint,… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 506
How AI Has Changed the Cybersecurity Landscape
Artificial Intelligence has made a permanent impact on the cybersecurity landscape. AI can perform tasks much faster than humans and can adapt to emerging threats through machine learning (provided it is regularly updated with recent threat data). However, this ability to adapt benefits both security teams and threat actors. So, while AI provides more tools… Continue reading How AI Has Changed the Cybersecurity Landscape
Identify Threat Actors that Use Azure Storage Tools to Ransom Sensitive Data
The blog post “Highway Blobbery: Data Theft Using Azure Storage Explorer” (ModePush, 2024) highlights how threat actors exploit legitimate tools like Azure Storage Explorer and AzCopy for data exfiltration. Attackers leverage these tools to transfer large datasets from compromised environments, often bypassing traditional detection methods. Understanding Azure Storage Explorer and AzCopy Azure Storage Explorer is… Continue reading Identify Threat Actors that Use Azure Storage Tools to Ransom Sensitive Data
Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 505
ArcherPoint’s Developer Digest focuses on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV development. This week’s volume includes using constants in AL, finding the Lock Timeout culprit, limiting Azure Logic Apps to Business Central, and troubleshooting help for BC users. The Dynamics 365 Business Central community, consisting of developers, project managers, and consultants, collaborates across various platforms to share valuable… Continue reading Dynamics Business Central / NAV Developer Digest – Vol. 505
Highlights and Takeaways from Community Summit North America 2024
Anyone who knows ArcherPoint knows we have been involved in Community Summit from the very beginning. We enjoy attending sessions, meeting with colleagues and clients, and sharing information with the Dynamics community. And this year was no exception. This year saw a terrific turnout of partners, users, and Microsoft professionals. ArcherPoint had over 20 employees… Continue reading Highlights and Takeaways from Community Summit North America 2024