With Microsoft 365’s powerful suite of tools like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, users can easily share files and collaborate in multiple ways. While this flexibility is great for productivity, it can also cause mix-ups. In large organizations, it’s common for files to be shared more broadly than necessary. Sensitive documents…
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We’ve all seen network issues disrupt a Teams meeting, right? Like when a user’s video suddenly freezes or their audio starts breaking up, and admins are left wondering what went wrong behind the scenes. 😬 Figuring out what’s causing those glitches isn’t always easy. Microsoft Teams admins often have to…
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Microsoft 365 accounts are among the most common targets for attackers. Just one compromised identity can expose access to sensitive emails, files, Teams chats, SharePoint content, and much more. As attack methods grow more sophisticated, including phishing, password spray attacks, token theft, and MFA fatigue, it’s critical to respond quickly…
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Businesses relying on Microsoft 365 often share files and folders in SharePoint Online to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Users create different types of sharing links depending on how much access they want to give others. Over time, these links can become difficult to track, increasing the risk of…
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When applications are registered in Microsoft Entra, they are granted with surprising number of privileges like accessing sensitive data to acting on behalf of users. But these permissions aren’t static. Once an app is registered, its configuration can evolve over time through various operational changes. Admins may include additional permissions,…
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Identifying risky users in Microsoft Entra is more than just a security best practice. It’s a vital step in defending your organization against modern identity-based threats. Even in well-protected environments with strong security controls like MFA, attackers continue to exploit human behavior through techniques such as MFA fatigue, social engineering,…
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Failed sign-in attempts in Microsoft 365 are often overlooked, yet they serve as crucial indicators of potential security threats. Repeated login failures can hint unauthorized access attempts, compromised accounts, or misconfigurations putting sensitive data at risk. Ignoring these signs not only disrupts the security and productivity of your organization, but…
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Each organization registers applications in Microsoft Entra ID for various purposes, such as integrating third-party services, enabling Single Sign-On (SSO), or automating business processes. To ensure these applications function smoothly, they require credentials like client secrets or certificates, which are used to obtain access tokens and access organizational resources. These…
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Anonymous links give users an easy way to share files and folders in SharePoint Online with anyone. However, for admins, these links often create blind spots. They allow unauthenticated access and may remain active long after they’re no longer needed. Without regular reviews, they can quietly increase the risk of…
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Organizations with frequent staff changes face significant challenges when managing their user accounts. The constant cycle of onboarding and offboarding Microsoft 365 users requires attentive administration. In such environments, the ability to get Entra users gives admins a comprehensive view of users’ account status, license allocation, and more. This visibility…
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