Infographic 4 Ways to Modernize IT for Hybrid Work
Get more value from your device investment.
By Insight Editor / 12 Feb 2022 , Updated on 17 Nov 2022 / Topics: Devices
Accelerating IT modernization can also enhance your bottom line when you leverage Lenovo® devices, available from Insight. Together, we deliver devices and services that enable secure, simple deployment, management and support. View the infographic below to learn more.
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Unlock better power and performance. Together, Insight and Lenovo equip your hybrid workforce with cutting-edge devices and services.
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Wherever you are on the road to modernization, Lenovo solutions pair the right devices with smarter services — so you can deploy, manage, secure, and support your employees around the clock, from wherever you are to wherever they are.
- Do your job seamlessly with a simpler, more intuitive UX
- Collaborate in smarter ways with new Windows 11-exclusive Microsoft Teams experiences
- Perform without compromise with powerful built-in security including hardware isolation, encryption, and malware protection
Here are four ways to get there faster while keeping your IT team at the wheel.
1. Start with a fortified, secure foundation
Choose layered and proactive solutions that protect against unforeseen threats and defend your IT investments — without exhausting resources.
76% of security professionals are focused on detection and containment instead of protection, but protection can save businesses up to 1.4M per attack.1
A smarter way to equip and protect distributed teams
Ensure business data and assets are safe
- Security chip TPM 2.0* ensures hardware-based isolation, secure boot, and hypervisor code integrity are built in and turned on by default to protect from malware and sophisticated attacks
- Zero Trust-ready out of the box with Windows 11 and Lenovo ThinkBook’s powerful protections — secure every user from chip to cloud, hardware to software
- Password-less security with enhanced Windows Hello for Business and integrated infrared cameras* on Lenovo ThinkBook accelerate a more secure biometric environment
2. Pick devices designed to power productivity
Set employees up to find their flow faster with PCs built for business and an OS designed for hybrid work.
60% of employees want to work from home at least half the time.2
Give users tech that works the way they want to
Encourage employee adoption
- Simple, powerful UX and streamlined UI features like snap layouts, customizable desktops, and personalized widgets paired on Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 devices with dual screens sharpen focus and improve employee workflows
- Innovations in touch, voice, and pen paired with Lenovo intelligent cooling technology and battery management ensure there’s a Lenovo ThinkBook to match any work style, ready any time of day
- Haptic feedback and bigger touch targets designed for a more fluid experience paired on Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 2 devices with integrated e-ink display power modern multitasking for productive mobile professionals
3. Turn a focus on collaboration into your competitive edge
Prioritize collaboration tools and smart devices designed to improve the user experience for higher satisfaction and retention.
2/3 of employees say collaboration tools improve their productivity and efficiency.2
Make it easier for onsite and remote workers to collaborate
Help hybrid users work together, better
- Exclusive Microsoft Teams experiences with Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 i high-definition cameras make meetings more immersive and inspired
- Improved chat and share functions, real-time meeting translations to text with Meeting Manager, and background auto-blur paired with integrated noise-canceling earbuds* on Lenovo ThinkBook 15 Gen 2 i make meetings more effective
- Lenovo’s built-in webcam privacy shutter offers complete control for professionals collaborating on the go
4. Simplify IT automation without interruption
Enabling employees to work from anywhere is a complex task. Make things simpler with devices ready right out of the box.
38% of employees are not confident they know how to stay secure while working remotely.3
Free up IT time with manageable, secure devices for the remote workforce
Deploy and manage devices for operational flexibility
- Microsoft Endpoint Manager proactively manages updates, patches, and policies from the cloud or using on-prem infrastructure
- Lenovo Commercial Vantage preloaded on Lenovo ThinkBook gives your users a central portal — that you configure — to manage hardware settings, set preferences, and check system updates. No ads, no promotions, just business-ready functionality
- Windows Update for Business and Windows Deployment Services ease migration, and App Assure-backed app compatibility provides peace of mind while upgrading
- Service Hot Key on Lenovo ThinkBook creates one-click access to Lenovo services for faster resolution and allows Lenovo Premier Support users to raise an e-ticket instantly
*Select ThinkBook models only.
Sources
1 The Ponemon Institute, “The Economic Value of Prevention in the Cybersecurity Lifecycle,” 2020
2 Lenovo, “The Future of Work and Digital Transformation” report, 2021
3 MediaPRO, “State of Privacy Security Awareness Report,” 2020
