Password Protection in Microsoft Defender for Identity (Preview)
A new page in Microsoft Defender XDR that brings password-related risk from Active Directory, Entra ID and Okta into one place, leaked credentials, exposed passwords, weak policies and hygiene gaps, all actionable from a single view.
Microsoft 365 Secure Score: What Matters and What to Ignore
Most administrators have looked at their Secure Score at least once, felt a vague sense of guilt about the number, and either chased points or quietly stopped checking. Neither is the right response. This guide explains what the score actually measures, which recommended actions genuinely reduce risk, which to deprioritise, and how to use Secure Score as a sustained operational practice rather than a vanity metric.
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management: A Setup Guide
A practical guide to Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management — covering licensing, prerequisites, the pseudonymisation privacy model, policy creation, indicator configuration, and the alert-to-case workflow.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 Is Now in E3: What You Actually Get
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 is being added to Office 365 E3 and Microsoft 365 E3 with the July 2026 update. This article explains what you actually get, what still belongs to Plan 2, and the key settings to configure so the licence becomes real protection.
Microsoft Purview DLP + Power Automate: Automated Response to Policy Violations
Microsoft Purview DLP can now trigger Power Automate flows the moment a policy violation happens. This article shows how to build automated response workflows for alerting, logging, and remediation without treating DLP as a manual queue.
Microsoft 365 Business Premium Security Checklist for SMBs
Microsoft 365 Business Premium security checklist for SMBs. Learn how to harden identity, Conditional Access, email, endpoints, and monitoring with a practical baseline approach.
Security Drift in Microsoft 365: Eliminate It with Defender for Office 365 Configuration Analyzer
Security settings degrade over time. Learn how to detect and eliminate Security Drift in Microsoft 365 using Defender for Office 365 Configuration Analyzer and Preset Security Policies.
Microsoft Entra Conditional Access: A Practical Deployment Guide for Small and Medium Businesses
A practical, step-by-step guide to building secure and scalable Conditional Access policies in Microsoft Entra ID, designed specifically for SMBs. Includes baseline policies, planning strategy, deployment best practices and real-world troubleshooting.
How to Configure Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for Small Businesses: A Step-by-Step Guide
Bring enterprise-grade security to your small business with Microsoft 365 Business Premium. Discover the new Defender and Purview add-ons that deliver enterprise protection and compliance for just $15 per user — making cybersecurity accessible to everyone.
How to Require MFA for All Users with Conditional Access: A Zero Trust Guide
Bring enterprise-grade security to your small business with Microsoft 365 Business Premium. Discover the new Defender and Purview add-ons that deliver enterprise protection and compliance for just $15 per user making cybersecurity accessible to everyone.
Microsoft 365 Business Premium: New Add-ons Elevate Security and Compliance for SMBs
Bring enterprise-grade security to your small business with Microsoft 365 Business Premium. Discover the new Defender and Purview add-ons that deliver enterprise protection and compliance for just $15 per user making cybersecurity accessible to everyone.