Practical Microsoft security, identity and governance insights
Practical Microsoft security, identity and governance insights
Azure Secure Key Release combines identity authorisation, attestation and policy to deliver wrapped keys to approved environments. Learn how the trust gates, transfer keys and key lifecycle fit together.
Azure Attestation provides cryptographic evidence for confidential workloads. Learn the trust flow, policy checks and relying-party decisions.
Choose the right Azure confidential computing model for VMs, ACI or AKS. Compare trust boundaries, deployment options and operational trade-offs.
Microsoft Entra ID Account Recovery explained with practical risks, governance impact and next steps for Microsoft security, identity and cloud teams.
Unlock the power of Microsoft Sentinel with this comprehensive guide featuring 25 essential KQL queries for potent threat detection. In this post, you'll discover expertly crafted queries designed to identify a range of adversary tactics—from password spraying and suspicious PowerShell executions to unusual login patterns and obfuscated scripts. Whether you're looking to refine your current security operations or embark on a new journey with Sentinel, this guide offers practical insights, customisation tips, and real-world scenarios to help you stay ahead of evolving cyber threats.
Effective cloud governance is critical in today’s digital landscape. Organisations must tackle risks, ensure compliance, and design resilient architectures to meet directives like NIS2. This guide outlines six essential steps to achieve robust cloud governance using Microsoft tools like Azure Service Health, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Azure Backup. From mitigating concentration risks to preparing exit strategies, learn how to enhance your governance framework and protect your operations.
Learn how to implement Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access (GSA) for secure internet access. This step-by-step guide covers everything from activating GSA for your tenant to configuring web content filtering, security profiles, and conditional access policies. Understand the key differences between GSA and Security Service Edge (SSE) and how to improve your organisation's security posture. Plus, find out about licensing updates and how to enhance Microsoft Entra ID capabilities.
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 threat detection.
Introduction So, you’ve just installed Microsoft Purview, and you’re probably wondering, “What’s next?” and “Who’s going to handle this?” Well, don’t worry; you’ve made a fantastic choice! Microsoft Purview is a brilliant data governance solution that helps your organisation classify, protect,…
