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On-Premises Pain, Copilot Curiosity, and a Glimpse into Global Secure Access: Practical 365 Podcast S04E38

Post author:By Steve Goodman

Steve Goodman and Paul Robichaux dissect the latest Microsoft news, focusing on the sting of rising on-premises licensing costs. The team also explores Copilot Studio and the Model Context Protocol (MCP). Plus, Steve Goodman and Bastiaan Verdonk interview Microsoft's Janice Ricketts, to unravel the complexities of Global Secure Access (GSA) and Zero Trust security.

Podcasts

April 23, 2025

Practical Protection: Hardening Against Midnight Blizzard-Style Attacks

Post author:By Paul Robichaux

You might be at risk for a similar attack to Microsoft's Midnight Blizzard attack. In this blog, Paul Robichaux discusses what happened and how to avoid this in your organization.

Blog

January 23, 2024

Security updates released for Exchange and SharePoint Servers 2010 to 2019

Post author:By Steve Goodman

In this blog, Steve Goodman explains the latest security updates and provides links to download the latest updates.

Blog

January 6, 2021

The New Office 365 Network Launches with Some User Experience Challenges to Solve

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

Microsoft has publicly announced that the Yammer-based Office 365 network is being moved to a new forum based on the Lithium community platform. The move is not being received very well by the community.

Blog

July 16, 2016

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How Do You Feel About Microsoft Ending the TechNet Subscription?

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

Microsoft has announced that they are ending the popular TechNet Subscription service. How does this impact you as an IT professional?

Blog

July 4, 2013

3 Comments

Microsoft or Apple: Which Company Should Acquire RIM?

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

Should Apple try to win the enterprise mobility space by acquiring the struggling RIM, or should Microsoft take them over and deny Apple the chance?

Exchange Server

June 29, 2012

5 Comments

Microsoft TechEd Australia 2011

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

I spent most of last week at Microsoft TechEd Australia 2011, which was held on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia.

Exchange Server

September 5, 2011

8 Comments

Poll: Is the Cloud a Threat to Your Job?

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

What does Microsoft's cloud vision and big focus on developers mean for you? Are you worried about the cloud taking away your job?

Exchange Server

June 3, 2011

The Simplest Improvement to the MS Help and Support Site

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

This one simple change could really improve the Microsoft Help and Support site for IT workers doing remote server support.

Exchange Server

April 14, 2010

Security descriptor error during Exchange Server 2007 schema extension

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

During Exchange Server 2007 schema extension you may encounter a security descriptor error which will cause setup to fail.

Exchange Server

February 25, 2010

Steve Riley on hypervisor attacks

Post author:By Paul Cunningham

You have to ask: is there malware on my system? You can be 100 per cent certain there is no malware that you can detect, but less than 100 per cent certain that there is no malware at all. Now, ladies and gentlemen, isn’t this true of every computer we already have? There is […]