Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

HR teams are expected to improve employee experience, support managers, develop talent, and solve people problems that genuinely require human judgment. Yet a large part of the working day can still disappear into answering PTO questions, checking payroll details, coordinating onboarding, finding policies, following up on approvals, and responding to the same employee requests again and again.

The latest release of OneDesk is now live! This release brings some big new features as well as some frequently requested enhancements.

HR case management software helps HR teams capture, organize, assign, resolve, escalate, document, and analyze employee cases from the initial request through closure. A traditional HR case might follow a familiar path: Case received → Categorized → Assigned → Resolved → Closed That structure brings consistency and accountability to requests that might otherwise be spread across emails, chats, HR systems, and individual conversations.

The recent revelations of China’s hack of western telecommunications providers across multiple countries are a red flag for corporate and government leaders who care about their sensitive data. The exfiltration of massive amounts of Internet data from western mobile and fixed line networks tells us that end-to-end encryption of internal data is table stakes, and that data protection requires a zero-trust, zero-knowledge, and post-quantum-friendly approach.

A hiring manager sends HR a simple request: “Maya starts next Monday. Can you make sure everything is ready?” The request sounds straightforward. The work behind it is not. HR needs to confirm Maya’s employee record. IT may need to create accounts and arrange a laptop. Her manager needs to approve application access. Payroll needs the right information. Training must be assigned. Someone also needs to make sure every task is actually completed before Monday.

Most service businesses aren’t struggling with a lack of data. Your teams track time. Projects generate status updates. Managers review utilization reports. Finance teams monitor revenue and costs. Yet when you answer, the picture is often unclear. The challenge isn’t collecting information. It’s connecting information in a way to help you make better decisions.

Digital sovereignty has become one of the defining questions for European institutions. Governments, defence organizations, and public bodies across the continent are re-examining who controls the infrastructure their operations depend on, and increasingly, the answer matters more than where a server happens to sit.

Usability benefits customers through consistency and employees through lower effort. Find out more about our take on the industry shift in favour of easy-to-use software.

Digital collaboration, including messaging, conferencing, and content collaboration, has become the connective tissue of modern organizations. But for IT, cybersecurity, and compliance leaders, that connective tissue has also become a growing liability because of a gap between their perceptions and the reality of risk.