Microsoft 365 & Intune Security Blog

We keep being told AI is dangerous, that we should be careful, and invest in loads of ramp up projects and tools to help us "adopt" AI, but what does reality look like? It took just five days for a…

July 2026 Licensing updates: M365 E3 will contain Defender for Office 365 P1. Meaning the only step-up required to match BP levels of endpoint security is related to EDR. Back to the original…

This site is called Conditional Access, and yet surprisingly, it has very little advice on what you should do for CA policies. I've stayed away from this subject on purpose; it's very hard to…

To the average person who isn't in the IT space, the world seems like a scary place when news coverage keeps talking about the number of "sophisticated" attacks which are destroying businesses…

I've previously written about Windows Autopatch, and now that it's included in Business Premium and EDU licenses, it made sense to write an updated post for MSPs to use to get their clients Cyber…

Security Operations Centre … Their primary focus isn't preventative protection. They are actually Monitoring, Detecting and Responding to threats. A SOC's core expertise is not in security hardening…

Scenario: You have employees or contractors you've given a Windows 365 license to, Intune is managing those cloud devices just fine, but you want to ensure access to them is validated often, and…

With Microsoft making a bigger name for itself in the security space in recent years, more and more are looking to utilise what they already pay for in their bundle SKUs like Business Premium/M365…

Your office just got some new speakers, but you can't get the Windows app to talk to it? This serves as a dual guide, firstly on how to create and deploy firewall rules using Intune, and secondly how…

To most, the Center for Internet Security (CIS) are a provider of benchmarks and standards that one might wish to follow to increase the security of their IT environment. It's a great framework to…

It's really hard to know where to start when you or your team are assigned the task of securing the company from cyber threats. If you've been in the game a while, you've probably noticed that cyber…

** UPDATE March 31st: Autopatch is now included in Business Premium and Education SKUs, you've got no excuses**Windows Autopatch is the single best way to stay on top of OS patching in your…

If it is your job to manage and secure Windows endpoints and you aren't aware of ASR rules, you need to start moving towards learning what they are, then getting them all configured in block mode*.

Whether you use Edge, Chrome, Firefox, or some other obscure browser, managing extensions is a crucial part of protecting your users and assets. Window Shopping … There are over 150,000 web…