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Azure Virtual Desktop Hybrid Runs AVD on your Own Hardware
Nicole Walker: Sep 8, 2026, 10:31:27 AM
Open RDP to the internet today and you will be compromised in minutes. That is the tradeoff so many...
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When AI Becomes an Insider Threat in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: Sep 1, 2026, 8:20:06 AM
Your monitoring tools are watching for a person. The next insider threat may not be one. For years,...
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5 Microsoft Defender Suite Features that Reduce Security Risk
Nicole Walker: Aug 20, 2026, 2:26:17 PM
The average security team does not get breached by one loud alert. It gets breached by four quiet...
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What a GoDaddy Defederation Is and How It Works
Nicole Walker: Aug 18, 2026, 2:07:38 PM
If your business runs email through GoDaddy, there may come a point where you need more than it can...
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Why Microsoft 365 Business Premium is a Different License in 2026
Nicole Walker: Aug 13, 2026, 12:54:05 PM
Plenty of teams are paying for Exchange add-ons, third-party security tools, and separate...
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How to Get More Value from Microsoft Copilot
Nicole Walker: Aug 11, 2026, 9:39:19 AM
Microsoft Copilot changes almost every day, and that speed leaves many IT leaders unsure how to...
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Purview Licensing for Microsoft 365 E3 and Business Premium
Nicole Walker: Aug 5, 2026, 10:58:06 AM
A regulatory inquiry hits your desk. Legal needs a hold on six months of Teams messages and...
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Why AI Agents Need Governance in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: Aug 4, 2026, 12:31:18 PM
AI adoption is accelerating faster than most organizations can govern it. AI tools are appearing...
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Why Microsoft Copilot Rollouts Fail
Nicole Walker: Jul 30, 2026, 1:37:11 PM
Most Copilot rollouts do not fail because the technology is weak. They fail because teams turn it...
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How to Run Microsoft Defender in Passive Mode Alongside your EDR
Nicole Walker: Jul 28, 2026, 9:55:42 AM
There is a good chance you are paying for an endpoint security tool you have never turned on. Most...