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Entra Backup and Recovery, in public preview since March 2026, gives Entra ID a five-day, tamper-proof rollback for groups, Conditional Access policies, and apps. The steps and the limits.
CloudCapsule's new Manage tier adds Quick Fixes, 100+ policy deployments, a reusable Policy Library, outcome-based Capsules, and Explorer, so multi-tenant M365 remediation happens in one place.
GCS Technologies replaced point solutions with the Microsoft 365 security stack and built a practice around proactive improvement. Five lessons MSPs can borrow, from engagement model to pricing.
Most MSPs stall on security because they assess ad hoc and remediate reactively. A repeatable loop of assess, prioritize, implement, and monitor fixes both, and it maps cleanly to the CIS Controls.
Three overlapping enforcement systems and no central report make MFA coverage in Microsoft 365 genuinely hard to prove. Here is what insurers will eventually demand and how to produce it.
June 2024 brings token protection and the Entra PowerShell module to preview, hardware-backed device attestation and Config Refresh in Intune, expanded Copilot prerequisites, and a batch of Teams and Outlook updates.
A Microsoft 365 baseline without a framework is just settings. Anchoring it to the CIS Controls adds implementation groups, a self-scoring assessment, and a defensible why for every policy.
The exclusion added during a migration, the policy stuck in report-only, the tenant that never got the baseline. Here are the gaps attackers find first, and the 16-policy baseline that closes them.
Desired state configuration turns M365 baselines from physical checklists into monitored, enforceable standards. We review Microsoft 365 DSC and take an honest look at Simeon Cloud's friendlier take.
Azure AD Connect Cloud Sync is a lightweight agent that finally syncs multiple disconnected forests into one tenant. Here is where it wins for MSPs and where it still falls short.
Pair Apple Business Manager with Microsoft Intune to ship preconfigured Macs and iPhones straight to remote users, with corporate data kept separate from personal.
Windows 10 is the last numbered release, so updates now flow continuously. Here is how to stage them with deployment rings and ship devices hands-free with Windows Autopilot.
