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Why a Microsoft 365 Security Assessment Comes Before Licensing
Nicole Walker: Jun 19, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
Every renewal season, IT teams spend thousands upgrading Microsoft 365 SKUs to close security gaps...
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How CSP Changed Windows Server and SQL Server Licensing
Nicole Walker: Jun 18, 2026, 9:32:27 AM
If you have ever dug through a drawer of OEM sticker keys, logged into multiple volume licensing...
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Microsoft Defender for Business vs Endpoint Plan 1 vs Plan 2
Nicole Walker: Jun 17, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
Most IT teams comparing Microsoft Defender SKUs end up in one of two places.
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How to Plan a Microsoft 365 Tenant-to Tenant Migration for M&A
Nicole Walker: Jun 16, 2026, 9:25:51 AM
Most Microsoft 365 M&A migrations fail at planning, not execution.
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How Microsoft 365 Business Premium, E3 and E5 Compare
Nicole Walker: Jun 15, 2026, 9:00:01 AM
The most expensive Microsoft 365 license is not the one with the highest per-user price. It is the...
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Why OAuth Consent Attacks Target Microsoft 365 Enterprise Apps
Nicole Walker: Jun 12, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
An attacker may not need your password to read every email in your Microsoft 365 tenant.
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Where Microsoft 365 Security Gaps are Hiding in SMB Tenants
Nicole Walker: Jun 11, 2026, 11:20:22 AM
Phishing volume is surging, and small and medium-sized businesses are feeling it the most. One...
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How to Detect and Block Shadow AI in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: Jun 10, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
29% of employees have already used sanctioned AI agents for work tasks, according to Microsoft's...
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How Microsoft 365 is Reshaping AI, Security, and Governance
Nicole Walker: Jun 9, 2026, 10:03:13 AM
Most environments did not plan for AI to become a permanent part of daily work. It happened...
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What Happens When a Microsoft 365 Subscription Expires
Nicole Walker: Jun 4, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
An expired Microsoft 365 subscription used to give you time to sort things out. Now it starts...