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Automate Employee Onboarding in Microsoft 365 | Full Tutorial

Automation

Employee onboarding can be both time consuming and prone for human error across our technicians. In this article, I am going to show you how to create a tailored onboarding form for a customer that can perform the following automations: Creating the user in Microsoft  Assigning a License to the User Assigning a Manager Adding […]

Level up your cybersecurity assessments with this framework

Security

I’ve spoken to countless MSPs looking to elevate their security game and provide a stronger offering for their clients. Yet, many find themselves stuck—unsure where to begin or what roadmap to follow to help them scale and meet compliance standards. If that sounds familiar, you’re in the right place. In this post, I’m excited to […]

What’s New in Microsoft 365 | August Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365  Automated Security Assessments mapped to the CIS Controls I am excited to announce the soft-launch of an automated tool, CloudCapsule, I’ve been working on over the past year that automates your M365 security assessments against the CIS Controls. I started CloudCapsule because I saw […]

How to increase your mailbox storage | Identify Mailbox is Full

Outlook

As MSPs, we still get plenty of helpdesk tickets which can be summarized as the following: My email is running very slow I am unable to send or receive email I am getting warning messages that my inbox is almost full Many of our end-users show significant signs of hoarding where they don’t delete any […]

CIPP vs Lighthouse | Deep Dive

Partner Program

If you are looking for a superior multi-tenant management tool for Microsoft 365, CIPP and Microsoft 365 Lighthouse are often two of the top considerations. To put things simply, Partner Center is a hot pile of garbage for managing tenants so you really should have moved to one of these tools by now but in […]

Automate Travel Request in Microsoft 365 | Secure Travel

Automation

Many of us have set up a geo-blocking conditional access policy to prevent sign ins from unapproved countries. If you haven’t already, look to implement this as it gives you great protection against potentially malicious sign ins. This policy inevitably creates a support burden when users are traveling to a country that is not approved […]

Manage Local Admin Accounts Securely | Top Tips

Security

In today’s digital landscape, securing local admin accounts is paramount. Mismanagement of these accounts can lead to severe security breaches, compromising sensitive data and systems. What are your standards when it comes to managing local admin passwords and accounts? This article outlines best practices for managing these accounts and passwords securely, alongside effective troubleshooting, preventative, […]

What’s New in Microsoft 365 | July Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365  Automated Security Assessments mapped to the CIS Controls I am excited to announce the soft-launch of an automated tool, CloudCapsule, I’ve been working on over the past year that automates your M365 security assessments against the CIS Controls. I started CloudCapsule because I saw […]

Share Documents Securely | SharePoint

Security

Securing SharePoint Online is a multi-layered approach and can get highly complex due to the nature of permissions. I would say most of the settings in SharePoint online are not secure by default so I wanted to write this article to show you how to lock down some of the default sharing policies for links […]

Best Practices for Break Glass Accounts

Entra ID

Image Generated by Copilot 🙂  I get a lot of questions around best practices for break glass accounts in Microsoft 365 so wanted to document them in this article. To avoid locking yourself out of your Microsoft account, its advised (from Microsoft) to create 2 break glass accounts, one of which is excluded from all […]

Cybersecurity Insurance | MFA Reporting in Microsoft 365

Security

As cybersecurity insurance continues to evolve, I believe we are going to continue to see stricter requirements in reporting as it relates to common questionnaire topics such as organizations requiring MFA. Self-attestation will not be enough for most insurance providers out there in my opinion. As Microsoft MFA has evolved over the years, reporting has […]

What’s New in Microsoft 365 | June Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365  Automated Security Assessments mapped to the CIS Controls I am excited to announce the soft-launch of an automated tool, CloudCapsule, I’ve been working on over the past year that automates your M365 security assessments against the CIS Controls. I started CloudCapsule because I saw […]