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Practical Protection: Learning from Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative

In this episode of Practical Protection, we discuss Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative and what their latest progress report reveals about improving identity protection, reducing privileged access, and accelerating vulnerability response—and what you can take from it to strengthen your own environment.

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Practical Protection: Tracking Security Updates for Windows Devices

In the grand scheme of things, tracking your Office application updates may not seem of critical importance, but unpatched apps can turn into an attack surface. In this installment of Practical Protection, we highlight two free tools in the Microsoft 365 Apps admin center that help you track and manage Office updates.

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Practical Protection: Controlling OneDrive Personal Sync

In this installment of Practical Protection, we look at Microsoft’s new OneDrive feature that prompts users to sync personal accounts on managed devices. While intended to reduce shadow IT, it risks exposing corporate data. With no option for admins to opt-out, we provide some advice on what you should do to prepare.

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