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Maximizing Productivity with Office 365’s Other Apps
There are many other applications and services in the O365 portfolio. In this article, we'll look at some of them with a brief introduction.PlannerMicrosoft has had Project for large scale project management for many years but for small to medium undertakings it’s...
Microsoft 365 Groups: Your Gateway to Efficiency
M365 groups are a fundamental building block across different services. In this article, we'll look at the diverse uses of them.Group TypesAn area that often confuses new O365 administrators is the different types of groups, here's a short rundown to sort it out:...
How Difficult Is It to Remove Ransomware
Ransomware has been a part of the cybercrime ecosystem since the late 1980s and remains a major threat in the cyber landscape today.Understanding Ransomware Mechanics and Its Short EvolutionThe AIDS Trojan was the first known Ransomware attack that encrypted your...
Navigating OneDrive and SharePoint for Productivity
Sharing files and providing an intranet platform is a core part of M365. Here, we’re looking at OneDrive for Business (OD4B) for personal file storage and sharing, as well as web-based collaboration in SharePoint.OneDrive for BusinessOD4B builds on SharePoint Online...
Streamlining Communication with Exchange Online
Email is the lifeblood of business communication, even in this age of Teams, Slack, and numerous other communication tools. It's the lowest common denominator – the one tool that you can always use to reach someone if you've got their email address. And email is a...
How to Avoid an Email Security Breach
Email is still the most important communication channel. More than 300 billion e-mails are sent and received every day. According to forecasts, this figure will increase to almost 400 billion a day by 2026. Hackers know this and are constantly targeting companies,...
Monthly Threat Report February 2024: A Month for Breaches and Ransomware
Integrating Azure AD with Microsoft 365
Behind M365 lies a directory which holds user accounts, groups, and other security objects. That was known as Azure Active Directory for many years, even though it had very little in common with Active Directory on-premises. Azure AD was renamed to Entra ID in July...