5 Ways to Help Remote Workers Be More Effective
5 Ways to Help Remote Workers Be More Effective As we continue to dissect the trends in remote work, we reflect on how to optimize this new work/life style for our users. Prior to the pandemic, less than 20% of U.S. employees reported working from home 5 days or more per week. Fast forward to […]
New Microsoft Defender Security Tools: MDEASM and MDTI
New Microsoft Defender Security Tools: MDEASM and MDTI Cybersecurity is ever-changing. New attacks and techniques are practically created every day. Organizations are getting more complex with multi-cloud environments. Data is exponentially growing and we are losing visibility into our assets due to poor governance. Last week, Microsoft announced two new Defender solutions as a result […]
New Microsoft Usage Workshops
New Microsoft Usage Workshops Many Microsoft cloud customers have taken advantage of incentive programs like workshops and deployment funds. Microsoft’s thinking is that by reducing the fees normally charged by qualified partners, customers pay less for a smooth onboarding of new tools and processes. To kickoff cybersecurity month, Microsoft is giving qualified customers a chance […]
Cyber Insurance Requiring MFA *Everywhere*
Cyber Insurance Requiring MFA Everywhere Cyber insurance providers are tightening their requirements for Multifactor Authentication. For starters, they are being more verbose about the systems and services on which MFA is enabled. They’re making what had been a very broad question into a set of discrete questions. Essentially, what was “Do you have MFA enabled?” […]
MFA is (Unconditionally) Not Enough
MFA is (Unconditionally) Not Enough Microsoft has seen a trending number of instances whereby an Office 365 user is phished and has their O365 session hijacked. The adversary uses the victim’s token to sidestep Multifactor Authentication (MFA), allowing the attacker into the victim’s email where they can impersonate and ask for bogus wire transfers. This […]
A Maturity Model for Collaboration
Discover how your organization measures up across five collaboration maturity stages—from Ad-Hoc to Optimized—and build a roadmap for modern teamwork.
Finally! A Way to Remove the Last Exchange Server
Finally! A Way to Remove the Last Exchange Server Have you completed your migration to Exchange Online? Many years ago…good for you. But you are still running and Exchange Server on-premises, why? Recipient Management, ok, seems a bit overkill to me. Well up until now, it was the only way to manage recipients in Exchange […]
FCC Rule requiring support for dialing 988 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline
FCC Rule Requiring Support for Dialing 988 to Reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline Introduction On July 16, 2020 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) passed rules that established 988 as a nationwide 3-digit dialing code for Americans in crisis to connect with suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors on the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. The rule applies […]
Synced accounts showing “AttributeValueMustBeUnique” in Entra Connect
Synced accounts showing “AttributeValueMustBeUnique” in Entra Connect Recently I was asked to troubleshoot an Entra (fka Azure AD) Connect Sync issue. There were about 50 users account that were not syncing with a “AttributeValueMustBeUnique” error. Looking into the error the user ObjectID was conflicting with a device ObjectID. The user account was syncing from Active […]
Zero Trust FAQs – Summary of Three Webinars with Microsoft
Zero Trust FAQs – Summary of Three Webinars with Microsoft eGroup | Enabling Technologies and Microsoft completed a trilogy of webinars on Zero Trust. Several questions were covered live, but due to time constraints, this blog reviews and answers all that were asked. The blog also reviews the survey data from our attendees, which show […]
