{"id":48879,"date":"2021-08-25T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"\/us\/en\/blog\/?p=48879"},"modified":"2025-09-18T21:28:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T04:28:05","slug":"new-innovations-in-enterprise-communications-and-hybrid-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/us\/en\/blog\/new-innovations-in-enterprise-communications-and-hybrid-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing a new wave of innovations to supercharge global hybrid teams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>At a glance:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#dynamic\"><b>E2EE<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: End-to-end encryption with browser support and ability to turn on\/off mid-meeting.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#C5\"><b>C5:2020 certification<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Meeting some of Europe\u2019s strictest data protection standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#add\"><b>RingCentral Add-ins<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Bring rich, interactive apps directly into your team messaging.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#embedded\"><b>RingCentral Embedded Dialer for Microsoft Teams<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Make calls and access contacts without having to leave your Microsoft Teams experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#ringcentral\"><b>RingCentral MVP\u2122<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: New AI-based and immersive capabilities including presentation modes, auto framing, and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"#team\"><b>Team Huddle<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Augment corporate services with live video chat rooms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><a href=\"#mobile\">Mobile head-up display<\/a>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advanced phone functions now available on the RingCentral mobile app.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b><a href=\"#simplified\">Simplified administration<\/a>: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centrally add and manage free and paid users in a single admin portal.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We learned a lot about ourselves throughout the last year and a half. For starters, we shifted from working entirely in the office to entirely from home\u2014a monumental feat that showed us just how flexible we can be with our work lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But perhaps the best takeaway is that, despite so many months of working apart, we\u2019ve maintained our ability to collaborate and work together. Whether that\u2019s thanks to technology, culture, leadership, or the sheer human need for connection, the world embraced remote work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Which leads us to the most important questions yet: What\u2019s next? Do we fully return to the office? Or adopt a hybrid approach where workers split their time between the office and their homes?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2b50 <strong>Ready to go hybrid or remote?<\/strong> \u2b50<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here&#8217;s the secret to a successful hybrid and remote-first workplace.<\/p>\n<p><center>\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"download-form-widget enterprise-download-form\" data-url=\"https:\/\/netstorage.ringcentral.com\/ebook\/what-your-business-needs.pdf\" data-id=\"69d1c9c9dba21\" id=\"69d1c9c9dba21\">\n\t\t<button tabindex=\"on\"  on=\"tap:69d1c9c9dba21.toggleClass(class='open')\" class=\"open-modal-download-action download-form-button\" type=\"submit\">Get the eBook<\/button><\/p>\n<div class=\"download-form-modal\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-body\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-content\">\n<div class=\"download-form-modal-title\">Tomorrow's workplace is hybrid and remote-first. 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That means giving them the tools to not only work together from anywhere but also to break down any barriers to communicate freely and openly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s why we\u2019re excited to announce a series of upcoming features that will further enable the success of your remote and hybrid teams, starting with new security updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"dynamic\"><\/a>1. End-to-end encryption (E2EE)<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48964\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/E2EE.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When we entered our new work-from-anywhere lives, our scheduled and impromptu meetings in the office shifted to video. And considering that remote work is here to stay, video meetings have become a permanent part of our calendars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But the increase in video meetings means protecting your information has never been more important. Workers should have the freedom to ideate and collaborate \u201coff the record\u201d without worrying about losing sensitive information. So let\u2019s ensure that your meetings stay completely secure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48963\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/E2EE-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our new<\/span><b>\u00a0End-to-End Encryption (E2EE)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> adds an extra layer of security to your video meetings. With E2EE, data travels from senders to receivers totally encrypted, making your meeting contents completely inaccessible to third parties. The best part? <\/span><b><i>It can be switched on or off at any point in your meetings<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/technology\/security.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E2EE<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is now available in open beta on RingCentral for mobile, desktop, and web browsers, with general availability planned for October 2021. Toggle on\/off will be available by the end of 2021.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"C5\"><\/a>2. C5: 2020 certification<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Part of choosing the right cloud provider for your company is how much they\u2019ve done to earn your trust. Providers can tout years of experience and make promises of uncompromising security, but at the end of the day, a company\u2019s independent verifications provide the best assurance that you\u2019ve made the right choice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re excited to announce that our biggest products are now compliant with <\/span><b>C5:2020<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the Federal Office for Information Security in Germany. The government-backed verification framework rigorously assesses the levels of security of cloud services based on the German government\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsi.bund.de\/SharedDocs\/Downloads\/EN\/BSI\/Publications\/CloudComputing\/SecurityRecommendationsCloudComputingProviders.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&amp;v=2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">security requirements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Products include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral MVP<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Video Pro<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Video Pro+<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Engage Digital<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Engage Voice<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"add\"><\/a>3. RingCentral Add-ins: A new way to embed apps<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of our fundamental goals with RingCentral MVP is to reduce the number of apps and screens users have to toggle between. In fact, that\u2019s the entire idea behind combining messaging, video, and phone into a single platform\u2014where all of your communications are just a click away.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48962\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Add-Ins.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1729\" height=\"1082\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>RingCentral Add-ins<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is our extension of that goal. RingCentral Add-ins bring your third-party business apps directly into your RingCentral app interface, where you can access them all in the same place. For example, DocuSign users can see pending document reminders in their messaging teams instead of having to switch to the app.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with over 250 apps in the App Gallery today, there will be new Add-in apps from Akazio, Asana, BugSnag, DocuSign, GitHub, HubSpot, Jira, Keeper AI, Prodoscore, RingClone, and Trello.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RingCentral Add-in integrations will be generally available in October 2021, but developers can start building now.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about RingCentral Add-ins <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/developers.ringcentral.com\/api-products\/add-ins\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"embedded\"><\/a>4. RingCentral Embedded Dialer for Microsoft Teams<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48961\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Embedded-dialer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users of both RingCentral and Microsoft Teams can now enjoy both in the same application. The RingCentral dialpad is now embedded into Teams, allowing users to make calls to contacts or extensions in their RingCentral contact list and dial any external phone number.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users can also view call history and view synced RingCentral contacts directly within their Microsoft Teams apps, without the need for a Microsoft Phone System license to enable external PSTN calling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about the embedded dialer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/us\/en\/blog\/introducing-the-ringcentral-for-microsoft-teams-embedded-dialer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"ringcentral\"><\/a>5. New AI-based and immersive capabilities for RingCentral MVP<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re always innovating new ways to help your teams stay connected, especially as we continue to work from anywhere. Here are the latest additions coming soon to your video meetings:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>1. Presentation modes<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48960\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/presentation-modes-gif.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our new presentation modes give speakers more control over their screen shares. Speakers can place themselves behind a screen share, in a virtual conference room, or in a newsroom to help give a more engaging presentation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2. Touch up appearance<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add a bit more excitement and polish to your video meetings. Participants can use this feature to add filters that help participants feel their best with their video on or to add a fun new filter to keep meetings light and fun. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3. Auto-framing<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48959\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Auto-framing.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Users will always be at the center of the frame with our new AI-based auto-framing capability. This feature will be available for all RingCentral video users and is not limited to specific camera hardware.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>4. Breakout Rooms<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48966\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Breakout-Room.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"700\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From brainstorming sessions to group discussions, meeting hosts can split up participants into different groups all within the same meeting and bring everyone back together when they\u2019re ready. Hosts can also message participants in breakout rooms without having to join each one.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Availability<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Breakout Rooms: September 2021<\/span><\/i><i><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presentation modes, touch up appearance, auto-framing: by the end of 2021<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"team\"><\/a>6. Team Huddle: Augmenting corporate services with live video chat rooms<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As teams continue to work from anywhere, we want to make sure RingCentral customers can augment and replicate their ad hoc office meetups in a virtual format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/us\/en\/blog\/team-huddle-and-more\/\"><b>Team Huddle<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> allows users to create a persistent video or audio meeting where fellow colleagues (and invited external participants) can pop in and pop out of meetings for project discussions, casual conversations, and even just to see a familiar face while they work on their own tasks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-48974 size-full\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IT-service-desk-use-case.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether it\u2019s an IT service desk, HR benefits Q&amp;A session, or within an education setting, office hours for educators and their students, Team Huddle can help meet the needs of \u201cad hoc\u201d communication.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Team Huddle is available now for all RingCentral MVP and RingCentral Video Pro\/Pro+ customers.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Team Huddle <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/us\/en\/blog\/team-huddle-and-more\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"mobile\"><\/a>7. Mobile head-up display (HUD): Unleashing unprecedented mobility of advanced desk phone capabilities<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48970\" src=\"\/us\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Heads-up-display-1024x997.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"997\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As our days get busier, we might not always have time to answer the phone. That\u2019s what our new <\/span><b>mobile head-up display (HUD)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> aims to solve. All the advanced calling capabilities you need, untethered and available in the palm of your hands.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our new HUD feature gives users, such as executive admins and receptionists, full visibility into their colleagues\u2019 availability. When users receive a call on their RingCentral mobile app, they can see who\u2019s currently online, transfer the call, add users to the call, chat with a colleague directly, or pick up a call on behalf of a colleague\u2014from a desktop or mobile device.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HUD will come to the RingCentral mobile app by the end of 2021.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b><a id=\"simplified\"><\/a>8. Centrally manage paid and free users\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every user in your organization should have the ability to freely collaborate with others, regardless of their account type. So we\u2019re giving companies the ability to mix and match subscriptions and create an ecosystem that best fits their needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Alongside RingCentral MVP, our full-featured UCaaS offering, RingCentral Video Pro (free) and RingCentral Video Pro+ ($11.99\/mo\/user) accounts <\/span><b>can all be managed under a single, centralized admin portal and a single contract<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This ensures that everyone in the organization has access to video, messaging, and limited outbound calling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Helping you stay connected<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we raise the bar of customer trust, deliver compelling new meeting features, and provide more ways to integrate business apps, distributed global teams have more tools than ever to collaborate and work together\u2014wherever they are.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And we\u2019re still going. 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