Security
August 19, 2026
Microsoft Project Perception: Agentic Security Comes to the Defender Portal
Microsoft Project Perception brings specialized AI agents in red, blue, and green teams to the Defender portal. Here is what the agentic security framework actually delivers, what it costs, and how to prepare for it.
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August 4, 2026
Microsoft’s Authentication Overhaul: What the SMS Retirement and Passkey Push Mean for Your Organization
Microsoft-provided SMS and voice MFA retire on February 1, 2027, and passkeys become the default experience on September 1, 2026. Here is the real timeline, why passkey rollouts stall on user confusion rather than technology, and how to migrate on your own schedule.
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July 28, 2026
Microsoft Defender Settings Worth Reviewing in Your Tenant
The Microsoft Defender portal consolidates endpoint, email, and cloud app security into a single console, and a handful of settings deliver outsized value. Here are the configurations we keep coming back to, tenant after tenant.
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July 21, 2026
Microsoft Entra ID Settings Every Admin Should Review
Most Microsoft Entra ID tenants run on defaults that were set years ago and never revisited. Here are the settings we review first in every tenant, from user consent and Conditional Access structure to passkeys and the move to Cloud Sync.
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May 12, 2026
Microsoft Copilot Cowork’s Security Blind Spots Are Worth Knowing About
Microsoft Copilot Cowork has real gaps around custom skills reliability, Anthropic API dependency, and Purview DLP enforcement. Here is what organizations should understand before rolling it out widely.
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