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What’s New in Microsoft 365 | March 2026 Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365.  Automated Security Assessments and Policy Management CloudCapsule is a tool I built purpose built for MSPs looking to scale their security practice on Microsoft 365. Scans of tenants take on average 60 seconds where we collect over 200 data points. We now provide remediation and […]

Microsoft Is Killing the Free Grace Period

NCE

Big changes are coming to how Microsoft handles subscription renewals in the CSP program. If you’re an MSP, this affects you and every customer you manage. The short version: the free 30-day grace period that kicks in when a subscription expires is going away. Starting May 4, 2026, Microsoft is replacing it with a paid […]

How to Use Exact Data Match (EDM) to Eliminate DLP False Positives in Microsoft 365

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If you’ve ever set up a DLP policy in Microsoft 365, you’ve probably experienced the false positive problem. You create a rule to catch Social Security numbers, and suddenly it’s flagging phone numbers, project codes, and invoice numbers. Users start overriding policies. Admins start ignoring alerts. The whole thing falls apart. Exact Data Match fixes […]

How Guest Users Get Created in Your Microsoft 365 Tenant

Entra ID

Guest users are one of the most powerful collaboration features in Microsoft 365. They allow organizations to work with vendors, consultants, customers, and partners without creating full internal accounts. But if you ask most administrators how guest users get created in their tenant, the answer is usually simple. Someone sends an invite. That answer is […]

What’s New in Microsoft 365 | February 2026 Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365 and highlights from Microsoft ignite.  Automated Security Assessments mapped to the CIS Controls CloudCapsule is a tool 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 the need to streamline the […]

Protecting HR Data in Microsoft 365

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Do You Really Know Where Your HR Data Lives in Microsoft 365? Most HR teams think they know where their sensitive data lives. “We have a locked-down HR SharePoint site.”“Only HR can access it.”“There’s no external sharing.” On paper, that sounds great. But here’s the real question: Do you actually know where your HR data […]

Microsoft 365 Pricing Changes in 2026 | What You Really Need to Know

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Microsoft has officially announced pricing updates coming to Microsoft 365 in 2026. This isn’t speculation. These are confirmed changes that IT teams, MSPs, and business leaders should be planning for right now. There are three major updates you need to understand: Commercial SKU price changes Government SKU increases International currency adjustments Let’s break it down. […]

How to Deploy Microsoft Copilot Safely Using SharePoint Advanced Management

Microsoft Copilot

You’re probably excited about rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot. But here’s the uncomfortable truth most organizations discover too late: Copilot doesn’t just use your documents.It uses all of your organization’s documents. That includes: SharePoint sites no one remembers owning Overshared folders from years ago Legacy file share migrations Content from 2017 that should’ve been archived […]

What’s New in Microsoft 365 | January 2026 Updates

Microsoft Updates

Below are all of the latest feature updates coming to Microsoft 365 and highlights from Microsoft ignite.  Automated Security Assessments mapped to the CIS Controls CloudCapsule is a tool 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 the need to streamline the […]

Cyber Essentials with Microsoft 365: 2026 Guide!

Security

Cyber Essentials is supposed to make your business safer but for many organizations, it ends up feeling expensive, overwhelming, and confusing. You start Googling Cyber Essentials tools and Cyber Essentials requirements, and suddenly you’re facing: A stack of quotes from new vendors Tools you’ve never heard of Technical controls that feel impossible to map The […]

New Risk Remediation Settings in Conditional Access

Entra ID

Imagine this scenario. Your CFO signs into Microsoft 365 from Denver.Two minutes later, there is another successful login. This time it is from Eastern Europe. No VPN.No approved travel.No reasonable explanation. That is impossible travel and it almost always means the account is compromised. What makes this more concerning is not just the attack itself. […]

Upgrade your clients from Microsoft 365 Standard to Business Premium

NCE

NCE renewals are coming fast. Many small and mid-sized businesses are still running on Microsoft 365 Business Standard, and in most cases when their renewal hits, they’re automatically locked into whatever licensing decision they made a year ago.  The problem?That decision often no longer reflects: How the business actually works today How employees access data […]