Use Azure Automation and PowerShell to Create a Daily Microsoft Entra Risk Report
In this article, Sean McAvinue explains how to use PowerShell and Azure Automation runbook to create a Daily Microsoft Entra Risk Report.
January 22, 2024
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Practical Graph: Report Microsoft 365 Subscriptions and Service Plans
Microsoft 365 subscriptions are what tenants buy to access functionality. The service plans in the subscriptions (product licenses) control what features are available. This article explains how to use PowerShell to generate a report about subscriptions and the service plans in each license.
January 10, 2024
Practical Protection: Getting Started with Incident Response
What does your Incident Response plan look like? In this blog, Paul Robichaux reviews what to expect when building your own Incident Response Plan.
January 9, 2024
Practical Endpoint: Enhance Mobile Security in MAM with Defender for Endpoint
In this article, we discuss how to enhance mobile security in MAM, focusing on the Defender for Endpoint functionality and features related to mobile devices, specifically for BYOD scenarios.
January 3, 2024
Microsoft 365 Review of 2023
This article is a review of Microsoft 365 in 2023 covering topics like Copilot, the new Teams client, security, the ban on old servers sending email to Exchange Online, and Microsoft's ongoing attempts to monetize the installed base with premium products and add-ons.
December 29, 2023
2023 Microsoft Security Wrap-Up
With the end of the year in sight, we wanted to look back and see how Microsoft performed with security products in 2023, reviewing some of Microsoft’s biggest announcements and discussing if Microsoft's focus is leaning in the right direction.
December 20, 2023
Five Good Reasons to Use Dynamic Microsoft 365 Groups
Over time, Microsoft 365 tenants often grow and the number of devices and users increases. Instead of adding groups one by one whenever an additional user is added, dynamic groups will simplify your work. In this article, we explain some good reasons to use dynamic groups and some points to keep in mind when using them.
December 19, 2023
Practical Protection: Top Ten Cybersecurity Mistakes the NSA Thinks You’re Making
The NSA and CISA released a joint bulletin titled “Top Ten Cybersecurity Misconfigurations.” In this blog, Paul Robichaux reviews a few of the most significant suggested mitigations from this bulletin.
December 7, 2023
Signing into a Windows Device Using the Web
In this blog, Thijs Lecomte reviews the new Web Sign-in feature for Windows 11 and its specific use cases.
December 4, 2023
Notes from the Field on Finding Use-Cases and Business Value from AI: The Practical 365 Podcast S4 E9
On the show this week, Rich and Steve are joined by Distinguished Engineer & AI Security Evangelist, Mike Wilson to discuss Microsoft's focus on AI, AI Security, the new Microsoft Planner, and more!
November 30, 2023
Microsoft 365 Copilot in the Real World
Just over two weeks ago at Ignite 2023, Microsoft confirmed features that made the cut for Microsoft 365 Copilot, and what features are coming further down the line. With full access to the GA version of Microsoft 365 Copilot, Steve Goodman takes a look at how well it works in the real world, and how it interacts with data in your Microsoft 365 tenant.
November 29, 2023
Managing the Lifecycle of Teams Meeting Recordings
In this article, Karin Skapski explores some best practices for Teams Meeting recordings Governance, while also considering a few out-of-the-box Teams meeting policies and premium features in Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management.
November 27, 2023