Disrupting Qakbot
All it took was an email attachment policy, a little hardening of Microsoft Office and the configuration of the built-in anti-virus software
How to isolate a device using Defender
let's say that you've come across a situation, and you want to remove a device from the network - remotely, while you investigate. Interestingly this device, need not be enrolled in Defender for Business. It can an unmanaged device to
How to prevent weak MFA session token theft
Microsoft recently published an analysis of the techniques used by one popular phishing-as-a-service provider. We'll take that analysis and implement a solution based upon it
Blocking malicious activity – too many email updates
I often get asked how we manage networks without an RMM tool and I always reply that we take full advantage and make use of what Microsoft has to offer. This type of rule is an example of that philosophy.
Error setting up Identities in Defender
To resolve this error, you need to remove three security groups from Azure AD. These groups were created by default in your tenant but have since been deprecated by Defender.
How to Defender
This is a collection of posts about Microsoft Defender. How to set, configure, troubleshoot and implement.
Prerequisites of settings for Defender
There are a number of basic settings in Defender that should be configured before you start using Defender.
How to use the Azure AD conditional access templates
Finally, there is an easy way to deploy a base set of conditional access policies to users, devices and apps in a tenant. Microsoft calls it Conditional Access Templates and you will find them in Azure AD - Security - Conditional Access - Conditional Access Templates.
Migrate to the new MFA authentication policies
There’s mandatory migration underway from SSPR and MFA settings to policy and you have until later this month to get them into place voluntarily or Microsoft will do it for you
Onboarding a new user with a single word
I’m going to show you how adding a single word to a user’s profile in Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) can kick off an entire onboarding process and move user add/remove from an IT task into an administrative assistant task.
How to achieve 100% on the Identity Secure Score
We have a sustained 100% secure score in Identity Security and you can too. There's an actual method and implementation process
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