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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...
Cybersecurity
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10 Conditional Access Policies Every Microsoft 365 Tenant Should Have
Nicole Walker: Jul 16, 2026, 10:59:16 AM
A username and password stopped protecting a Microsoft 365 tenant a long time ago. Yet most tenants...
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Preventing Business Email Compromise in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: May 19, 2026, 10:41:10 AM
Business email compromise attacks cost organizations over $2.7 billion in reported losses last...
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How MFA is Being Bypassed in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: May 15, 2026, 9:00:01 AM
Multi-factor authentication is widely deployed across Microsoft 365 tenants. Yet account compromise...
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FIDO2 and Passkeys Make MFA Phishing-Resistant in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: May 13, 2026, 4:33:12 PM
Most of the Microsoft 365 accounts compromised in the last 18 months had MFA enabled at the time of...
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Microsoft 365 BEC Attacks Succeed Because of These Configuration Gaps
Nicole Walker: May 13, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
The average BEC attack costs organizations over $125,000. Most of them succeed not because defenses...
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How Business Email Compromise Works in Microsoft 365
Nicole Walker: May 5, 2026, 9:45:20 AM
Most Microsoft 365 security incidents do not start with a traditional breach. They start with a...
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Microsoft 365 Hardening Checklist: 10 Steps to a Secure Tenant
Why M365 Hardening Matters Microsoft 365 is the backbone of modern business productivity and a...
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Top Conditional Access Policies for Microsoft 365 Security
In today's threat landscape, a username and password alone are no longer sufficient to protect your...
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What Happens After a Microsoft 365 Compromise
Nicole Walker: Apr 16, 2026, 9:00:00 AM
Most Microsoft 365 compromises follow a familiar pattern. Access beings through phishing or token...