Cloud security groups in Microsoft Entra help manage user access to apps, resources, and permissions across organizations. Accidentally or maliciously deleting a critical group can disrupt access for multiple users and applications, creating potential security and productivity issues. Previously, soft deletion and restore functionality in Entra only applied to Microsoft 365 Groups and didn’t cover…
Third-party apps can be powerful productivity boosters in Microsoft 365, but they also introduce real security risks. When users grant these apps broad permissions, they can unintentionally expose sensitive emails, chats, or calendar events to unauthorized access. Attackers often exploit this by disguising malicious apps as legitimate ones and tricking…
Phishing links often look completely harmless. They might come from a familiar name, use a known URL, or mention an urgent task. In the rush of a busy workday, users may click links in Microsoft Teams without a second thought. Quick chats, mobile notifications, and constant pings can make even…
Ever tried scrolling endlessly through a Microsoft Teams chat just to find one image someone shared last week? Those days are over. Microsoft Teams now lets you search for images directly within your chats and channels. Whether it’s a project whiteboard photo, a meeting screenshot, or a design draft, you…
Day 3 of the Microsoft Entra Practitioner Series transitioned from building the foundational setup for unified identity and network access to a real hands-on deployment experience through the Microsoft Entra Suite Workshop. In case you missed the earlier sessions, here’s a quick recap: On Day 3, all the speakers focused on the Microsoft Entra Suite Workshop,…
Updated (17/10/2025): Microsoft has revised the Auto-Archiving feature based on user feedback. We’ve updated the blog to reflect these changes and new timelines. Key updates include an increased trigger threshold from 90% to 96%, new PowerShell options to disable and adjust the threshold level. Managing mailbox storage in Exchange Online has…
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Learn the complete overview of Microsoft Active Directory — its structure, services, and objects that form the base of identity management.
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Cybersecurity Month wrap-up: Strengthen IT environments and secure Microsoft 365, Active Directory, hybrid, and AI platforms.
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Learn how to restrict remote PowerShell access for non-admins to allow only admins to connect computers or servers within your organization.
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Learn how to defend against Microsoft hybrid identity attacks such as Entra Connect compromise, Pass-the-PRT, and more.
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Learn how to configure phishing-resistant passwordless authentication in a hybrid domain with Microsoft Entra Kerberos and improve security.
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Explore 10 best practices to secure admin accounts in a hybrid environment to reduce the attack surface & safeguard against evolving threats.
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Explore Active Directory vs Microsoft 365 security features to understand native capabilities and manage hybrid environments efficiently.
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Learn how to prevent users from adding computers to Active Directory. Prevent unauthorized workstation joins and secure your AD environment.
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Learn how to deploy honeypot accounts in Active Directory to observe password spray attacks and more malicious activity aimed at your domain.
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Learn how to safely reset the KRBTGT account password in Active Directory to prevent Golden Ticket attacks across your domain.
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Learn how to use the Active Directory Delegation Wizard to implement Least Privilege and secure permission management across the domain.
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Replace traditional user accounts with Managed Service Accounts in Active Directory, covering creation, configuration, and task automation.
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