By Michael Crane and Mike Gibbs In today’s cloud environments, safeguarding user identities is paramount. By implementing modern authentication protocols and robust security measures, such as multi-factor authentication, organizations can significantly reduce the risk of unauthorized access. For instance, Microsoft Entra provides a solution for securing Generative AI (GenAI) resources through Conditional Access. When paired
Securing Your Organization from Unwanted AI Tools with Microsoft 365 Defender + Intune
Written by Rob Soligan with contributions from John Rayborn, Matt Olsen, Kevin Friedemann Summary As artificial intelligence tools like DeepSeek AI become more prevalent, organizations must take proactive measures to control access and mitigate security risks. This guide walks you through the process of blocking applications like DeepSeek AI using Microsoft’s XDR security suite +
Automate individual mailbox permission pulls
As a Security Analyst, one challenge of auditing mailbox permissions is identifying whether the given access should be granted. It is very simple to pick out the major outliers, like “Everyone” or “NT Authority/Authenticated Users“, but determining if an individual user account should have access can be nearly impossible in very large enterprise environments. Most