How the Azure Active Directory baseline security policy enforces multi-factor authentication for privileged administrator accounts in Office 365 and Azure AD.
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Blocking IMAP, POP, and Other Legacy Applications From Office 365 Using Azure Active Directory Conditional Access
How to use Azure Active Directory conditional access policies to block legacy applications such as POP, IMAP, and basic authentication from connecting to Office 365.
A Look at Azure Advanced Threat Protection (Azure ATP)
Take a look at Azure ATP (Advanced Threat Protection), the cloud-based security service by Microsoft that provides monitoring and alerting for suspicious activity in your on-premises Active Directory environment.
Integrating Windows Defender ATP Device Threat Levels with Intune Compliance Policies
Windows Defender ATP now integrates with Microsoft Intune, allowing ATP device threat levels to be taken into consideration for Intune device compliance policies.
Using Azure Active Directory Conditional Access Policies to Secure Logins for Accounts with Privileged Directory Roles
How to use Azure Active Directory conditional access policies to secure logins by accounts with privileged role permissions, such as enforcing multi-factor authentication for all Global Administrators.
A Look at Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (WD ATP)
A walk through of the capabilities of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (WD ATP), Microsoft’s post-breach detection, investigation and response tool for managing security incidents for endpoints.
Securing Administrator Access with Privileged Identity Management for Azure Active Directory
How to use Azure Active Directory Privileged Identity Management (PIM) to provide “just in time” administrative access to Office 365 and Azure AD features.
Microsoft Beefs up Email Protection with Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection Anti-phishing Policies
Microsoft has improved the phishing and impersonation detection capabilities of Exchange Online Protection and Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection with anti-phishing policies.
Microsoft’s Spectre/Meltdown Guidance for Exchange Server and Office 365 Customers
Microsoft has published guidance for Exchange Server and Office 365 customers for the Spectre and Meltdown processor vulnerabilities.
Microsoft Recommending Non-Expiring Passwords to Office 365 Customers
Microsoft is notifying Office 365 customers of their recommendation to turn off password expiration for their Office 365 and Azure AD user accounts.