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Which Licenses Do I Need? The Differences Between M365 And GCC High

At the present time, M365 is predominantly being used by both businesses and even the Federal Government.  But, there are many different flavors of it that exist, especially between the private and the public sectors.  In this article, we take a closer look at two of them:  The Commercial M365 and the M365 for the ...

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How To Manage Volume Licensing In The M365 Portal

If your business is large enough, it is quite possible that you will require many licenses to procure for your end users.  Getting them in bulk, or even using just a couple of licenses on many wireless devices and/or computers is known as “Volume Licensing”.  In this article, we examine some ways in which you ...

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Mastering Security with Azure Key Vault

Introduction: Azure Key Vaults are a cloud service designed to securely store and manage sensitive information such as API keys, passwords, certificates, and cryptographic keys. They provide a centralized platform to control access to these secrets, ensuring that they are protected and accessible only to authorized applications and services. If you are developing code for a ...

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Backdoor Attacks

Backdoor Attacks We all have heard, and perhaps even been a victim of a Cyberattack (hopefully that is not the case).  Some of the most common types of attacks that we hear of today are things like Phishing, Ransomware, Insider Threats, etc.  But there is another one that lurks out there, which has not appeared too ...

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The Need For Centralizing Policy and Management Operations

As businesses are moving towards the Cloud, especially that of Microsoft Azure, the need for centralization is becoming of paramount importance.  Whether it is your security policies, or even your Microsoft 365 apps, you need to make sure that you and your IT Security team can access critical information and data in just a matter ...

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The Permission Creep Index

One of the greatest risks to businesses today is the over-assignment of rights, permissions, and privileges to employees.  Therefore, CISOs, managers, etc. are all taught to adopt the concept of “Least “Privilege”.  This is where you give your employees just enough of what they need to conduct their daily job tasks, no more and no ...

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month

In today’s Cybersecurity world, awareness is a hot topic.  Whether it is being aware of your physical surroundings, or when you are online, one has to be proactive to help insure that they do not become the next victim of a Cyberattack.  In order to promote the sheer importance of this, October has been designated ...

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Document Sensitivity In M365

Document sensitivity refers to the classification of documents based on their level of confidentiality. It is a way of ensuring that sensitive information is protected from unauthorized access and disclosure. Sensitivity labels can be applied to files and emails to keep them compliant with your organization’s information protection policies. The labels can be applied manually ...

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Microsoft Defender For Endpoint

Microsoft has come out with numerous tools to protect clients that are either in Azure or On Prem, or perhaps even a mixture of both.  One such product is called Defender for Endpoint which is further reviewed in this article. What Is The Defender For Endpoint? Think of your traditional antivirus or anti-malware software package, but multiply ...

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Microsoft Defender For Identity

Our last article reviewed how Microsoft Defender can be used for a Cloud based deployment in Azure.  In this article, we examine how it can be used for identity purposes, which is very much a hot button topic today. What Is Microsoft Defender? Defender for Identity used to be called Azure Advanced Threat Protection, or Azure ATP.  ...

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