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.
Updating Defender for Endpoint is quite complex, as the process differs between each operating system, and not all updates are alike. In this blog, we explore how to manage updates effectively on each platform, with practical tips throughout.
In this blog, we dive into Jasper Baes' Conditional Access Validator, open-source PowerShell tool that automatically generates Maester tests for Conditional Access.
In this episode of Practical Protection, we dive into the basics of Threat Hunting, tools you can use, and even some DIY hunting advice.
In the first installment of Securing Microsoft 365 with Graph Activity Logs, Mezba Uddin dives into the essentials of the Microsoft Graph Activity Log, what it does, its importance for visibility, and how to get it running to start seeing it's data.
With Microsoft Power Platform on the rise with over 56 million monthly active users, governance is vital to reduce potential risk. In this first installment of Practical Power Platform, we discuss essential areas Microsoft 365 admins should focus on, including the Power Platform Admin Center, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, tenant isolation, and Microsoft Purview auditing.
Ransomware protection isn’t about a single solution; it’s a layered defense strategy. In this article, we explore a few recommendations that organizations can use to significantly reduce risk and combat ransomware in their tenant.
Any time you allow a third-party application to run in a system you own or control, you’re assuming risk. In this episode of Practical Protection, we discuss how to reduce that risk by managing app consent in Microsoft Entra ID, as well as a few other alternatives.
In this article, Mezba Uddin reviews using Audit Logs and the Graph API to perform six specific investigation actions in Exchange Online to help keep your email environment safe.
Domain controllers are the crown jewels of any Active Directory (AD) deployment. They authenticate every user, enforce every Group Policy Object, and replicate the credentials that keep the business running, making them irresistible to attackers. In this blog, Victor King reviews how to harden your organization against these attacks through ITDR.
Many tenants have inactive guest accounts, and sometimes in large numbers. Microsoft has made it easy to invite guests but harder for guests to voluntarily leave; overall, the lifecycle management process for guest accounts makes it easy to end up with guest ghosts. Finding out whether you’re a guest ghost host is the purpose of this column.
With AiTM phishing attacks on the rise, it is important to have procedures in place to combat future attacks. In this article, we explore three different ways to protect against token theft using Conditional Access.
