Microsoft Graph Activity Logs Redefine Security Monitoring

Microsoft has announced the general availability of the activity logs feature in Microsoft Graph. This capability enables organizations to gain insights into all HTTP requests that the Microsoft Graph service received and processed for a specific tenant. Microsoft Graph is an API that collects user and organizational data from various Microsoft services, including Microsoft 365,…

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Microsoft Introduces New Entra Recommendations to Fortify Application Defenses

Microsoft has announced several new and upcoming recommendations for Entra ID customers. These recommendations enable organizations to improve the health and security of their applications. The Microsoft Entra recommendations feature enables customers to track all settings and resources within their organization. This feature simplifies the monitoring of the tenant’s status, ensuring it remains secure and…

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What’s New in Microsoft Entra Certificate-Based Authentication

Microsoft has detailed new features and capabilities added to its Entra certificate-based authentication (CBA) since its launch in October 2023. The company highlighted support for three additional username bindings, CBA affinity binding, CBA as Most Recently Used (MRU), and various other improvements. Microsoft Entra certificate-based authentication (CBA) helps organizations configure phishing-resistant MFA that complies with…

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Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management Gets New Capabilities

Microsoft continues to raise the bar in cybersecurity by introducing two new features in its Entra Privileged Identity Management (PIM) solution. The latest update brings support for PIM for Groups and PIM integration with Conditional Access. Microsoft Entra Privileged Identity Management is a service that allows IT admins to manage, control, and track access to…

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Mastering Microsoft 365 Administration: A Guide to Microsoft’s Various Admin Centers

Microsoft provides a comprehensive suite of tools for effectively administrating and managing various aspects of the Microsoft 365 platform. There’s not just one Office 365 portal, IT pros actually have access to various admin centers, each tailored to manage specific aspects of the platform. In this article, we will explore the key admin centers available…

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macOS Malware ShadowVault: Protect Your Apple Devices Now!

This week in IT, security firm Guardz uncovers new malware available on the Dark Web targeting macOS, which steals personal information like credit card details and logins – so I’ll look at what you can do to protect your devices – plus, is it farewell… Continue reading macOS Malware ShadowVault: Protect Your Apple Devices Now!

Microsoft Rebrands Azure AD to Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft has announced that it will soon rebrand Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) as Entra ID. The name change will be a gradual process, and it’s expected to be rolled out to all Microsoft products and experiences in the second half of 2023. The Microsoft Entra product family first made its debut back in May…

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Microsoft Entra Gets New Identity and Access Management Solutions

Microsoft has announced a slew of updates for its Microsoft Entra product family. The company detailed two new security offerings, Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Microsoft Entra Private Access, to protect organizations against cyberattacks. “In the last twelve months, we saw an average of more than 4,000 password attacks per second, an almost threefold increase…

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