NIS2 is in force and your tenant already covers more than you think. The Article 21 to Microsoft 365 mapping, the 24/72-hour reality, and a 90-day plan.

Microsoft 365 Backup, honestly reviewed: 10-minute restore points, 1-year cap, per-GB pricing, the restore gotchas nobody reads, and when a third party wins.

SPO OTP retirement is breaking external SharePoint access now. Find exposed guests, bulk-create Entra B2B accounts, and fix Conditional Access before 31 August.

Sentinel in the Azure portal loses support after March 2027. Field guide for lean teams: unified RBAC, the automation rules that break, onboarding, validation.

Practitioner field notes on Microsoft Purview DLP validation: the Simulation, Audit, Block-with-override, Block lifecycle, the metrics and the readiness checklist.

Field notes on the first sixty minutes of Microsoft 365 incident response: triage, containment, blast radius mapping, evidence preservation and communication.

The 25-check Microsoft 365 renewal review for 2026: four data sources, inactive users, over-assigned SKUs, Copilot + Agent 365 usage, NCE rules, evidence pack

The 24-control Microsoft 365 Business Premium security baseline (2026): SKU-aware checklist, gaps vs E5 and a week-by-week rollout cadence for SMBs.

The 30 checks I run in every Microsoft 365 SMB tenant: identity, email, devices, data, monitoring and governance — with evidence pack and quarterly cadence.

Practical 2026 NIS2 framework for Microsoft 365 admins in SMBs: scope check, 10 Article 21 measures mapped to M365, gaps, 24h/72h/1-month reporting, management body accountability.

Practical 2026 decision framework for Microsoft 365 Backup. What it covers, what it doesn't, pricing, and when third-party (Veeam, AvePoint, Druva, Rubrik) is still the right answer.

Practical 2026 decision framework for Microsoft 365 Backup. What it covers, what it doesn't, pricing, and when third-party (Veeam, AvePoint, Druva, Rubrik) is still the right answer.