Microsoft Defender vulnerability Management dropping shortly
Read More: Microsoft Defender vulnerability Management dropping shortlyMicrosoft Defender Vulnerability Management dropping shortly for customers as an add-on for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint P2 or a standalone license. Vulnerability assessments and Management of these vulnerabilities has been missing from the Microsoft stable and this is a great addition for customers as it brings the element of protection to what was previously only…
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 Office app licensing for MSPs utilising RDS
Read More: Microsoft Office app licensing for MSPs utilising RDSMicrosoft Office app licensing for MSPs utilising RDS – short answer is, if you are an Managed Service Provider (MSP) and you are not a Qualified Multitenant Hoster (QMTH) then you can not provide the Microsoft Office apps via Remote Desktop Services (RDS) to your clients. Recently this question was given to me to answer…
Sandboxing with Windows 10 – Microsoft Defender Application Guard
Read More: Sandboxing with Windows 10 – Microsoft Defender Application GuardSandboxing with Windows 10 – Microsoft Defender Application Guard, the feature to sandbox suspicious or unknown documents has been in Windows for some time and is very useful in preventing Malware from Office macros and other runtime nasties from being able to infect your machine. Sandboxing allows applications / documents etc to run inside their…
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…
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Microsoft Defender for endpoint server licensingRead More:Microsoft Defender for endpoint server licensing, Microsoft licensing is hard to follow at the best of times, not to mention product name changes/updates, licensing terms etc etc. Recently I have been involved in licensing questions for reseller and Managed Service Providers (MSP) across my region and Microsoft Defender for endpoint server licensing has come up…
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Microsoft Defender for endpoint server licensingConfiguring Microsoft Autopilot clients
Quick guide
Read More: Configuring Microsoft Autopilot clientsConfiguring Microsoft Autopilot clients – Microsoft has some impressive functionality with their Microsoft 365 Business Premium licensing (for under 300 users) and with Microsoft Endpoint manager, I have mentioned in other posts about Microsoft Defender for Endpoints as another excellent way to improve your security without the traditional cost associated with tools such as CrowdStrike…
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Microsoft Defender for Identity
Read More: Microsoft Defender for IdentityMicrosoft Defender for Identity is the Microsoft offical method of protecting Active Directory and on-premise infrastructure from cyber breach. Microsoft Defender for Identity integrates with Azure Arc to add many additional layers of telemetry to Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM and SOAR providing organisations with detection and response to both on-premise and cloud focused cyber attacks.…
Lapsus$: Microsoft and Okta “breaches”
Read More: Lapsus$: Microsoft and Okta “breaches”Lapsus$: Microsoft and Okta “breaches”: When our children start being involved in masterminding cyber “breaches”, the methods change………. Microsoft and Okta were attacked in the same way as my 9 year old daughter uses when she wants more Roblox time……. 30-40 messages in short succession until I relent (or I put imessage into silent mode),…