Despite Microsoft's present-day sales power, a wave of product-focused enterprise companies inspired by Slack and its peers will ultimately disrupt the giant
A quick rebuttal on the Slackforce Slacklash — Look, it's late. And everyone is happy enough so there's no pressing need to weigh in here. Tweets: @davidsacks , @gavinsbaker , @caseynewton , @danno...
Researcher details how misconfigured Jira servers from entities like Google, Yahoo, and NASA publicly expose information about internal projects and users
Ionut Ilascu / BleepingComputer : Tweets: @scribblingon , @logicbomb_1 , and @zackwhittaker Tweets: @scribblingon : Jira is truly the gift that keeps on giving in the worst way possible. https://twit...
After shutting down HipChat, Atlassian says it's selling Jitsi, its chat and videoconferencing tool, to 8X8, a cloud-based conferencing solutions provider
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch :
Atlassian, the maker of HipChat, launches Stride, a Slack-like team workplace communication service, starting at $3/user/month for features beyond free tier
Atlassian, the company behind popular tools like Jira, Trello and Bitbucket, has also long offered a team communications service in the form of HipChat.
Atlassian's messaging platform HipChat hacked over weekend: names, email addresses, and hashed passwords may have been exposed
Over the weekend, an unknown intruder broke into HipChat, the Atlassian-owned team communication platform, and made off with a significant amount of data.
HipChat integrates with Echo via VoiceMyBot, letting Alexa start and join in conversations, tie-in with Hipchat room notifications, more
Khari Johnson / VentureBeat :
Peerio announces free desktop productivity suite for end-to-end encryption of email, files, and IMs; mobile versions coming soon
The Free Encryption App That Wants to Replace Gmail, Dropbox, and HipChat — Cryptographers devote their careers to the science of securing your communications.