This is a new series where I will summarize some awesome feature releases as they come to certain Microsoft Security Products. First up the Defender for all Defenders! 😎 The May 2023 edition of the Microsoft 365 Defender Blog includes a range of updates and announcements regarding Microsoft’s security offerings. These updates include enhancements to Microsoft Defender […]
Microsoft Entra and Azure AD: The Cornerstone of Enterprise Identity Security
As organizations continue to shift towards cloud-based services, security becomes a top concern. Enterprises need to ensure that their employees and partners have secure and reliable access to corporate resources, while also protecting against a range of threats and vulnerabilities. Microsoft Entra, a cloud-based security service, and Azure Active Directory (AD), a cloud identity and […]
What is Azure Active Directory Identity Governance: Protecting Digital Identities at Scale
Effective identity management is a crucial component of cybersecurity as more organizations move their data and applications to the cloud. Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) provides identity and access management services that can help organizations secure their resources and comply with regulatory requirements. Azure AD Governance is a set of capabilities that enable organizations […]
Hybrid Cloud Security: Azure Arc and Microsoft Defender, Better Together
Hybrid Cloud Security. What does Hybrid Cloud Security even mean? Well simply put HCS is referred to when you combine Cyber Security strategies and models to protect organization data both “On-Premises” and in “the Cloud”. For example think of an typical business model from 2000-2015. Organizations would “build” or “host” their infrastructure and operations On-Premises […]
What is Microsoft Security? Product line to Organization
We at Microsoft Uncensored are pleased to announce our latest blog series titled “Microsoft Security: Protecting Your Business.” In this series, we will provide you with an in-depth overview of the Microsoft Security product lines and how they can help protect businesses. Cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses of all sizes, and Microsoft Security […]
Intune, Intune Everywhere! New Microsoft Intune Licensing Explained – I hope!
Microsoft recently announced the new Intune (per user) Plans that can be purchased separate from the traditional EMS or Microsoft 365 SKU’s, and to hopefully reduce any confusion, I have outlined as much as I can below. Let me start by outlining what is new. While Intune has quite a bit available to it already, […]
Microsoft Leads in the latest Gartner, Defender for Endpoint Protection.
Once again, Microsoft Security is leading from the forefront when it comes to its competitors in the Endpoint protection space! The recent release of the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant showed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as a leading executor and the SECOND most visionary product slightly behind Crowdstrike! As the article states ” Microsoft Defender for […]
Did you know? Microsoft Teams Essentials or Microsoft Teams Premium.
As you have probably already heard, Microsoft Teams has become widely adopted among businesses of all sizes. It primary features provide a wide range of functionality that allow teams to communicate, collaborate, and stay organized. While the basic version of Microsoft Teams is free, there are two paid plans available: Microsoft Teams Essentials and Microsoft […]
Microsoft CSP or Microsoft EA – Opinion Piece on “The value of CSP”.
Microsoft CSP (Cloud Solution Provider) licensing is becoming increasingly popular among businesses as an alternative to the traditional Microsoft Enterprise Agreement. In this opinion blog, we will explore the benefits of using Microsoft CSP licensing for your business. The first advantage of Microsoft CSP licensing is its flexibility. With CSP, businesses can purchase licenses for […]
New Microsoft Teams Features! – February 2023
Microsoft Teams is continuing to make strides in the collaboration space, with a host of new features announced in February of 2023. The first major feature announced is the ability to join meetings directly from the Teams mobile app. This new feature will allow users to join meetings with a single tap, making it easier […]