When signing into any product or service using your personal Microsoft account in a web browser, you’ll likely notice the “Keep me signed in” option. It lets you skip re-entering your credentials for every new browser session. But hold on to your seats: Starting February 2025, Microsoft is flipping the…
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Microsoft Teams meetings play a key role in business communication, especially as hybrid work and external collaboration continue to grow. However, external participants can currently join Teams meetings as unverified users without a Microsoft account. If the invitation link is shared or leaked, it may allow anonymous users to join,…
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Microsoft has recently shaken things up by announcing the retirement of Office 365 connectors within Teams, following the earlier retirements of SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 Groups connectors. These changes have left many organizations scrambling to adapt. In this blog, we’ll dive into what these retirements mean, why they’re happening,…
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Emails are a crucial part of daily communication, but the protocol used to send them, SMTP, isn’t very secure by default. SMTP relies on public DNS to find where to send emails, which can be spoofed or intercepted. To improve security, TLS Authentication (TLSA) is used with SMTP for securing emails. However,…
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With the rise of cloud services and collaboration apps, hybrid work has become a reality, letting teams connect from anywhere and enjoy more flexibility. However, this shift also brings significant security risks. Phishing, ransomware, and data breaches are just a few of the many threats that put sensitive information and…
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We all know that Microsoft deprecated the Azure AD PowerShell and MSOnline PowerShell modules. So, they advise us to migrate all the scripts to the MS Graph PowerShell. But finding the equivalent cmdlets and updating the scripts can be tough. Don’t worry! Microsoft heard our struggle! They’ve introduced Microsoft Entra…
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Microsoft Teams is a powerful collaboration hub that integrates seamlessly with various apps, boosting productivity, and streamlining workflows. But managing app access for a large organization can be complex. Here’s where ‘App centric management’ steps in, offering a new and simplified approach to manage Teams apps access for users and…
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As technology evolves, so do the tactics of cyber threats. In line with the efforts to protect users’ data in Exchange Online, Microsoft announced a significant change: the retirement of Basic authentication for Client Submission (SMTP AUTH) by September 2025! 📅. After this time, applications and devices will be required to…
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As the world is getting modernized and digitized everywhere, attackers are discovering new techniques to bypass security and steal data. Considering Microsoft 365, MFA fatigue attacks brought huge impacts on organizations, which demands the presence of strong MFA authentication methods. Similarly, QR code phishing (quishing) attacks have risen as one…
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Ever been in a situation where you need to change an existing external user to an internal user in your organization? This can be due to several reasons such as improved collaboration, reorganizations, mergers, and acquisitions. One notable method to convert Microsoft 365 externals users to internal users is the…
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