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Mohamed Sekrane: Dec 20, 2022
Sensitivity labels will be the first component of Microsoft Purview that we will talk in depth about following up our Microsoft Purview Information Protection intro blog that you can find here.
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Mohamed Sekrane: Dec 19, 2022
You need to bring your business up to regulatory requirements and set up your security in a way that is both easily implemented and still keeps information flowing seamlessly between end-users and external collaborators alike. How? Stick with us! In this...
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Jenna Jacobs: Oct 18, 2022
Let’s get something straight right off the bat:
Your data is your data. It’s your property, your responsibility to maintain, and your butt on the line if everything crashes and suddenly disappears.
Still, some people — especially small business owners...
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Jenna Jacobs: May 20, 2022
If you think that number seems overinflated or pessimistic, I hate to tell you, my friend, but you’d be dead wrong. In fact, a 2021 survey showed that 42% of...
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Bruno Lecoq: May 17, 2022
We recently announced that we raised $3M from investors in addition to a $500k, 0% interest loan from Microsoft. So... what are we building?
Microsoft continues to pack more and more security tools in their Microsoft 365 for SMB licenses, with their...
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Bruno Lecoq: May 16, 2022
Redmond, WA, May 16, 2022 — BEMO, a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), today announced the completion of a $3 million seed funding round to secure small and medium-sized companies (10 to 500 users) running on the Microsoft Cloud against...
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Joseph Candelario: Mar 04, 2022
Cybersecurity has never been more important for your small to medium sized business.
A whopping 43% of cyberattacks target SMBs, and 60% of these businesses are forced to close after a cyberattack. And to top it all off, do you know what the average...
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Joseph Candelario: Feb 26, 2022
Let's face it: Work-from-home (WFH) and hybrid work is here to stay, and with that, your company has a decision to make: Should you let your employees work using their own computers and phones, or issue company owned and managed devices for them to work...
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Joseph Candelario: Jan 16, 2022
"Rome wasn't built in a day, but it burned in one." - classic Italian saying
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Julia Chester: Oct 15, 2021
What's your company's security policy? How do you classify your data? How do you manage your data? Most importantly: How do you protect your data? If these questions leave you wanting to pull an ostrich and bury your head in the ground, come on up for...
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Josh Franklin: Oct 02, 2021
Have you ever received an email where...you just couldn't quite tell if it was real? Your heart began to beat just a little faster as you decided if you should click on the link. I mean, on the one hand, it was from your boss. On the other, it was your...
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Julia Chester: Sep 16, 2021
Do you know where you stand in terms of your security status?*Gulp*If you just cried a little wondering a.) what I'm talking about and b.) if you're in big-time trouble, dry your eyes. We've got you covered. This blog will explain all you need to know...
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Domonic Lastoria: Apr 30, 2021
IT support services in recent times have been nothing but revolutionary. The technology landscape has continued to evolve as the sector gets dominated by record-breaking cloud-based applications, commonly referred to as SaaS, or software as a service,...
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Josh Franklin: Oct 23, 2020
Imagine for a minute that you just purchased Microsoft 365 Business Premium for your company. You install the desktop apps, get loaded in, and start exploring. You open up Teams and see that you are able to chat with your co-workers. You can even call...
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Harpreet Singh Wasu: Jun 19, 2020
In this blog post, we'll be giving you the step-by-step instructions for configuring Office Message Encryption. I have to say they aren't for the faint at heart! Enabling OME is much more difficult than the other Microsoft email security products such as...
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Julia Chester: Jun 05, 2020
Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) protects you by preventing dangerous links and malicious attachments from entering your organization via email and other tools (like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams). On the rare occasion that Office 365 ATP...
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Julia Chester: May 21, 2020
I am busy. I have a sneaking suspicion that you are too. However, until recently, I donated precious time, multiple times a day, to getting out my phone and typing in a six-digit code to authenticate my accounts. I get that we need security, but does...
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Catalin Alaci: May 17, 2020
In this blog post, we're going to walk you through the step-by-step process for setting up Exchange Online Protection (EOP). Although setting up Exchange Online Protection is important, it is only one portion of a comprehensive email security strategy....
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Harpreet Singh Wasu: May 17, 2020
In this blog post, we're going to walk you through the step-by-step process for setting up Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP). Although setting up ATP is a great move, it is only one portion (though an important one) of a comprehensive email...
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Julia Chester: Apr 17, 2020
As many companies shift their operations online (and their employees shift into their “daytime jammies”) so too must their attention shift to cybersecurity. In our current COVID-19 conundrum many companies are moving strictly online. With these moves,...
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Bruno Lecoq: Oct 22, 2019
A successful Zero Trust strategy requires seamless and flexible access to applications, systems, and data while maintaining security for both users and the resources they need to do their jobs. It requires being cloud-ready, starting with identity, and...
Brandon Lecoq: Sep 24, 2019
The team at BEMO came up with the most important questions to ask any business owner or company executive when determining their risk of a data breach. These questions (which take 5 minutes or less to answer) illuminate whether a business has the...
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Bruno Lecoq: Sep 16, 2019
With 81 percent of data breaches being due to weak, reused, or stolen passwords, turning on Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for all of your apps is necessary. In this article, we'll show you how to set up MFA for your Office 365 account paired with the...
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Brandon Lecoq: Aug 28, 2019
I was approached by the Head of IT for a 70-something person company via LinkedIn, wanting an independent review of their environment. I thought sure, let's schedule a call to go over the details. This guy's company had an IT infrastructure of the...
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Bruno Lecoq: Jun 28, 2019
In this blog post, we're going to walk you through configuring SPF, DMARC, and DKIM. While this is an essential step, it is only one portion of a comprehensive email security strategy. This blog is the 1st post of a 5 post series titled Your Complete...