Category: Compliance
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Managing Passwords in the Digital Age: Leveraging Microsoft Purview for Enhanced Credential Security and NIS2 Compliance
Are you using a password manager? That’s a great start, but credential management requires more than secure storage. With the NIS2 Directive imposing stricter cybersecurity standards, it’s essential to manage usernames and passwords with full visibility and compliance. Explore how Microsoft Purview enables advanced data scanning, automated remediation, and DLP policies to protect your credentials…
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Introducing Enhanced File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Enhance your security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud’s improved File Integrity Monitoring (FIM). This powerful tool detects unauthorized changes to critical files and system configurations in real-time, ensuring compliance with regulations like NIS2 and PCI-DSS. Learn how FIM integrates with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, provides real-time alerts, and helps safeguard your critical assets with proactive…
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NIST Password Guidelines 2024: A Game Changer for Cybersecurity
**Excerpt:** Stay ahead in cybersecurity by adopting NIST’s updated password guidelines for 2024. The new **SP 800-63-4** emphasizes stronger password management, eliminating outdated practices like forced 60-day resets. Learn why passphrases, phish-resistant authentication, and dynamic password changes are the future of digital security. Make sure your systems, including Active Directory, are aligned with these modern…
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Unlocking DUDE: A Guide to Dynamic User and Device Enumeration
DUDE (Dynamic User and Device Enumeration) is a powerful tool for IT administrators to automate the process of retrieving and managing user and device data from Azure AD. Leveraging Microsoft Graph API and PowerShell, DUDE streamlines security monitoring, compliance reporting, and device management. This guide covers its architecture, setup, common use cases, and real-world applications…
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Secure Your Intune Environment with Multi-Admin Approval: Everything You Need to Know
Multi-Admin Approval (MAA) is a security feature introduced in March 2023 in Microsoft Intune, enhancing security by requiring multiple admin approvals for high-risk actions. This powerful tool helps prevent unauthorised changes, reduces risks, and supports compliance. In this guide, we’ll explore how MAA works, its benefits, required licences, and provide a step-by-step tutorial on setting…
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Simplify Device Compliance with Config Refresh: Essential for Endpoint Management
Discover how Microsoft’s new Config Refresh feature simplifies device compliance for systems and cloud engineers. This powerful MDM tool ensures consistent and secure configurations across your organisation, automatically correcting any deviations to maintain alignment with corporate policies. Integrating seamlessly with Microsoft Intune, Config Refresh is essential for effective endpoint management and reducing IT workload
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Mastering NIS 2 Compliance with Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager
Mastering NIS 2 Compliance with Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager Navigating the complex requirements of NIS 2 compliance is crucial for CISOs. Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager offers a powerful tool to streamline and automate compliance within Microsoft 365. This guide explores how to use the platform to assess data protection risks, implement necessary controls, and stay…