TEC Tips: Why You Need to Care About Retention in Your Microsoft 365 Tenant
This blog dives into the importance of Data Retention in your Tenant and offers a preview into Joanne Klein's upcoming session at TEC 2024.
August 28, 2024
Improving your AD Security with Derek Melber: The Practical 365 Podcast S04 E25
On the show this week, Steve Goodman and Rich Dean are joined by speaker guest, TEC speaker & 20-time Microsoft MVP, Derek Melber to discuss Securing your AD, removing NTLM passwords from use in your organization, and the aftermath of Crowdstrike.
August 27, 2024
Practical Teams: Using Templates and Sensitivity Labels with Teams Meetings
In this episode of Practical Teams, we dive into meeting templates and sensitivity labels, exploring how labels and templates can be used to adhere to requirements, policies, and if necessary, enforce some applicable settings in meetings.
August 26, 2024
How to Handle an Unwanted Sensitivity Label
Sometimes sensitivity labels defined for use within a Microsoft 365 tenant turn out to be unnecessary. The question then is what to do with these unwanted sensitivity labels. The answer is to pause for thought, gather information, and then make an informed decision, all of which we discuss here.
August 21, 2024
Practical Sentinel: Creating Incidents From Networking Data
After identifying what networking data you should ingest into Sentinel, the next step is to start creating alerts and incidents using the data. And that is exactly what we cover in this episode of Practical Sentinel.
August 20, 2024
Practical Protection: How to Score a Raise
Looking to score that raise? In this episode of Practical Protection, we dive into Microsoft 365 Secure score, how it works, and help you better secure your Microsoft cloud environments.
August 19, 2024
Practical Graph: Working with Exchange Online Mailbox Data
Exchange Online mail folders and messages are a very important resource for Microsoft 365 tenants. This article discusses how to use cmdlets from the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK to retrieve information about mailbox folders and mail messages together with some performance tips for dealing with folders that store thousands of messages.
August 15, 2024
Practical Sentinel: Ingesting Networking Data in Microsoft Sentinel
In this episode of Practical Sentinel, Thijs describes the different ingestion methods, how to choose the best method, and advises how to filter the ingested data.
August 13, 2024
Copilot for Microsoft 365: Datacenter Investments, Customer Spend, and Black Hat Exploits
Market analysts question if companies like Microsoft will ever generate a return on their AI investment. That hasn't stopped Microsoft spending $19 billion in FY24 Q4, so they must be hopeful. Meanwhile, at Black Hat USA 2024, a presentation exploring some vulnerabilities in Copilot should make all Microsoft 365 tenants with Copilot consider how to secure their organization better.
August 12, 2024
Crowdstrike Fallout, OneDrive Changes, and Planner Gets Copilot: The Practical 365 Podcast S4 E24
On this week's episode of the Practical 365 Podcast, Steve and Paul discuss the Crowdstrike outage, important changes coming to OneDrive for Business, Copilot for Planner Preview, and more!
August 7, 2024
Using Azure Email Communication Service to Send Messages
If you're looking for an email service capable of handling large volumes of email to external recipients, Microsoft will propose Email Communication Services (ECS). Built on top of Exchange Online, ECS shares some characteristics with the High Volume Email (HVE) solution. After testing both, HVE is probably a better solution if you have a Microsoft 365 tenant.
August 6, 2024
Controlling Teams Transcripts
Teams meeting transcripts can significantly enhance meeting productivity and accessibility, but their management involves careful consideration of data protection, privacy, and storage concerns. This article provides an overview of how to manage Teams meeting transcripts effectively, covering key topics such as storage changes, privacy controls, and strategies to ensure compliance while maximizing the benefits of transcription in your organization.
August 5, 2024