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12 Days of Security — Strengthening Your Organization
Over the past 11 days, we’ve shared actionable insights to help you improve your Microsoft Secure Score. This security analytics tool provides a numerical representation of your organization’s security posture, guiding you to strengthen your defenses against evolving cyber threats. In case you missed [...]
Tip #11: Manage Security Policies
In the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity, managing security policies is crucial for protecting organizational assets. Regularly conducting security assessments and updating policies based on the latest threats helps keep your organization on top of evolving cyber risks. This approach not only helps safeguard sensitive [...]
Tip #10: Restrict Data Access to Verified Publishers
Ensuring that sensitive information is only accessed by trusted applications is critical for data security in today's digital landscape. Limiting access to sensitive information to applications approved by their own IT security team can significantly reduce the risk of data breaches and unauthorized access. [...]
Tip #9: Leverage Safe Links and Safe Attachments
In the digital age, email remains a primary vector for cyberattacks, with malicious links and attachments posing serious threats to organizational security. Microsoft Defender for Office 365 offers powerful features like Safe Links and Safe Attachments to protect against these threats. Enabling these features [...]
Tip #8: Monitor and Respond to Security Alerts
In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, timely detection and response to possible threats are vital for protecting your organization’s assets. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is a comprehensive security solution that monitors suspicious activity and helps organizations respond promptly to potential threats. By leveraging this [...]
Tip #7: Cloud Application Security
With the quickly evolving technology of today, the use of cloud applications has become universal. However, this widespread adoption also brings significant security challenges. Cloud Application Security is a critical tool that allows organizations to actively monitor app usage and detect suspicious behaviour. By [...]
Tip #6: Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
In today’s digital age, safeguarding sensitive information is crucial for any organization. Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies are essential tools that help to prevent your organization’s sensitive information from being exposed. By implementing DLP policies, organizations can support the security of confidential data, even [...]
Tip #5: Sensitivity Labels
In the world of data security, sensitivity labels play a vital role in keeping your sensitive information safe. By correctly using sensitivity labels in emails or documents, organizations can automatically enforce encryption and restrict access to ensure that only authorized individuals can view or [...]
Tip #4: Protect Data with Encryption
Protecting sensitive information has become paramount in today’s digital age. One of the best ways to safeguard your data is through encryption. By encrypting your emails and documents, when they are shared outside your organization increases protection. This practice not only secures your sensitive [...]
Tip #3: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
In today’s ever-evolving IT landscape, cyber threats are rapidly evolving, making proactive monitoring and timely response crucial. Maintaining a high secure score has never been more important, and one key strategy to achieve this is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, a comprehensive security solution that [...]
Tip #2: Enhancing Security with Administrative Privileges
Administrative privileges are an essential component of maintaining a secure IT environment. Organizations can leverage role-based access controls (RBAC) to ensure users only have permission to information necessary for their job functions. This technique reduces the risks associated with the misuse of administrative privileges [...]
Tip #1: Enhancing Security with Multi-Factor Authentication
Securing sensitive information in today's digital age has become more critical than ever. Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and traditional password-based security measures are no longer sufficient to protect against sophisticated attacks. This is where multi-factor authentication (MFA) comes into play, offering an additional [...]
A Guide to Microsoft Secure Score: How to Improve it and Your Ideal Score
In today’s digital landscape, maintaining a robust security posture is crucial for organizations of all sizes. Microsoft Secure Score is a powerful tool designed to help businesses assess and enhance their security across Microsoft 365 (M365) environments. Get ready to explore what Secure Score [...]
7 Reasons Why You Need to Migrate to Dynamics 365
Maintaining strong customer relationships is more critical than ever in today's fast-paced business landscape. As companies strive to enhance their customer engagement strategies, the choice of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system becomes pivotal. While many businesses have turned to popular options like Salesforce, [...]
7 Security Concerns When Migrating to the Cloud
You’ve finally decided to migrate from on-premise infrastructure to the cloud after hearing about all the benefits it offers—now what? Cloud migration is an exciting digital transformation that offers scalability, cost savings, and enhanced collaboration, but it also introduces several security concerns that organizations [...]
Microsoft-Managed Conditional Access Policies Will Start Soon
Cyberattacks are probably one of the largest threats your organization faces. More than 2,200 cyberattacks occur each day, costing companies millions of dollars annually. From account takeovers to phishing attempts, your cyber security should be able to withstand the hostile landscape. With enough on your [...]
Data Analytics | Better Understanding Cybersecurity
A few months ago, you were worrying about your home’s security and finally bought one of those front-door cameras that connect to your phone through an app. Typically, you only receive a few notifications a day, usually when you or your family enter or exit [...]
Deconstructing the Azure Active Directory (Azure AD)
These days, cybersecurity is an issue on every business’s agenda. The Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) solution can set your mind at ease by controlling user access to your technical resources. The base inclusion of Azure AD in Microsoft 365 subscriptions and the pay-as-you-go option [...]
Microsoft 365 Backup | Is Dropsuite Right for You?
Every day you and your co-workers spend hours on end working on Microsoft creating, editing, and using data that your company relies on. Losing this data would be a huge setback for the company and may even damage the company’s reputation if others get access [...]
Microsoft 365 Backup | Is Acronis Right for You?
Have you ever feared losing your data because it wasn’t backed up correctly or felt threatened by the modern day-attackers who seem to get access to whatever data they want? Fear no longer, Acronis has your back! Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud has many features and [...]