Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Intro video
Read More: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Intro videoMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint Intro video, I have started to create some shortform video content to help Managed Service providers and customers with what various cyber security capabilities are and tools that can help. These are not flashy and are simple and quickly created to cover the basics in a short timeframe.
User vs Device Licensing, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint unmasked
Read More: User vs Device Licensing, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint unmaskedUser vs Kiosk Licensing, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint unmasked, the full story. Once upon a time… Once upon a time far back in technology history (2021 and prior I believe) Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 or Plan 2 could be purchased per device or per user, this method of procurement made sense, and still…
Four actions for protection with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Read More: Four actions for protection with Microsoft Defender for EndpointFour actions for protection with Defender for Endpoint: Originally written by myself for Crayon and sharing here to help other organisations move past Endpoint Detection and response into preventative technologies to improve your security posture. Introduction Often I am asked the question, “Why should I use Defender for Endpoint, I use product ‘X’ and Product…
101: Introducing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Read More: 101: Introducing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint101: Introducing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, one of my favourite role functions is to talk with customers about Microsoft security, of course I like to speak about security in general as well but Microsoft do a really great job covering 80% of what organisations need from a cyber security perspective so I almost always start…
Threat and Vulnerability management
Read More: Threat and Vulnerability managementThreat and Vulnerability management, an absolutely essential part of security for your organisation. Though my dislike for statistics is known, SIXTY percent of breaches are claimed to be from unpatched software and though statistics may be guided by the authorising (paying) agency/vendor, it does not change the underlying seriousness that we all face with keeping…
Protection before Detection – Endpoint detection response
Read More: Protection before Detection – Endpoint detection responseProtection before Detection – Endpoint detection response Endpoint Detection and response gets a lot of attention from the entire cyber security industry, EDR as it is commonly known is a valuable tool in a corporate kitbag, but is Endpoint and response something that should be acquired first, second or where? If we review the Australian…
The No.1 way to protect Data, Defender for Business and Premium
Read More: The No.1 way to protect Data, Defender for Business and PremiumThe No.1 way to protect Data, Defender for Business and Premium, MSP’s and businesses looking for better coverage of the ASD Essential 8 with the fewest possible products should look at Microsoft Defender for Business or Business Premium preferably. This morning a colleague (thanks Ross) sent me this article and it reminded me that we…
Follina 0 day – Office lets the bad guy waltz right in, WRTF!
Read More: Follina 0 day – Office lets the bad guy waltz right in, WRTF!Follina 0 day – Microsoft Office Macro protection eaten for breakfast!, those of you who know me, know that I embrace Microsoft Defender as a security tool that is top notch, not just my view but the view of the analysts that report on cyber security as well, here for example with the Mitre Evaluations…
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint training resources
Read More: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint training resourcesMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint training resources: The goal of this page is to put together a level 101/201 resource for consultants and end customers to utilise to find out more about Defender for Endpoints, I will update the details as they change but this is current as of May 2022. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint training…
Microsoft Defender Endpoint Deployments
Read More: Microsoft Defender Endpoint DeploymentsRecently I have been deploying Microsoft Defender for Endpoints into my lab environment as a part of my job function. I am responsible for aiding resellers and Managed Service Providers (MSP) to implement Microsoft Security solutions for their business customers. Personally I have been working with tech for many years but almost always using Microsoft…