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Granular Delegated Admin Privileges

M365

Recently,  Microsoft has announced the introduction of granular delegated admin privileges, or GDAP, coming early 2022. These changes are coming to address supply chain attacks (like Nobelium). Traditionally, both distributors (Microsoft Indirect Providers/CSP Tier 1s) and MSPs (Indirect Resellers) have established Delegated Admin Privileges (DAP) with all downstream customers. This allows distributors to license customer […]

Microsoft Defender for Business Breakdown

Security

Recently, Microsoft has announced a fork of the Defender for Endpoint offering into two plans. Defender for Endpoint has traditionally been an enterprise grade solution and only included in higher level plans such as E5. Over the past few years Microsoft has made this a standalone offering that could be bolted on to other plans […]

Microsoft Security Defaults

Security

Uploading 52% Purpose The purpose of this article is to explain Security Defaults and end of life for baseline policies. I give you  recommended actions to take to replace these policies and how to manage security defaults for you customers in the future. Full Video Walk-through For those of you who need more of a visual. Highlights/Considerations Enforced February 29th, […]

Post Security Alerts to Teams with a Logic App

M365

We can leverage logic apps in Azure to build workflows across our 365 customers. This allows us to create triggers that cause other actions to take place. Recently, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Graph API to our list of apps we can connect to. In this article we will primarily be focusing on the security components […]

Getting Microsoft Security Alerts in Teams

M365

Uploading 52% The purpose of this guide is to lay out the steps for configuring security alerts in a Microsoft Teams channel which is supported through the Microsoft Security Graph API. These alerts cover ALL SECURITY ALERTS that are reported in 365 and Azure. In this guide, I will be showing you how to configure the […]

Implementing Office 365 Data Loss Prevention

Compliance

To comply with business standards and industry regulations, organizations need to protect sensitive information and prevent its inadvertent disclosure. Examples of sensitive information that you might want to prevent from leaking outside your organization include financial data or personally identifiable information (PII) such as credit card numbers, social security numbers, or health records. With a […]

Implementing Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection

M365

Office 365’s Advanced Threat Protection helps protect your organization from malicious attacks. This tool can be used to harden your 365 environment and decrease the likelihood of spam and phishing attacks. In this article, I am going to cover the main features and then give you a step-by-step guide on configuration. Main Features ATP Safe […]

Set Up Office 365 Encryption

Security

1. Key Components Licensing Azure Information Protection Add-On E3 or greater EMS+E3 or greater Office 365 G3 and G5 Microsoft E3 and E5 Office 365 A1, A3, and A5    Can send encrypted messages inside AND outside your organization Google Yahoo AOL Hosted Exchange Admin Rights Set up transport rules that define the conditions for […]