As the complexity of IT infrastructure increases, organizations have had to adopt newer technologies for security and IT management. Microsoft is one of the leading players in both spaces. As one of the pioneers of the IT revolution, Microsoft has a range of products and services that cater to the requirements of different environments. Unsurprisingly, […]

Fault tolerance and business continuity are two of the most important factors organizations have to consider for retaining their competitive edge while navigating through catastrophes. Azure Site Recovery (ASR) is a leading Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution that several organizations have deployed as a part of their Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) […]

Azure AD is one of the most comprehensive identity and access management (IAM) solutions specifically designed for cloud-based use. As a multi-tenant solution, Azure AD is implemented for millions of users and devices using the vast capabilities of Microsoft Online business solutions. Today, it is one of the most important components of Microsoft’s first line […]

Azure Active Directory Identity Protection is a feature that is exclusively available in the Azure AD Premium P2 plan and certain Microsoft 365 Enterprise plans with advanced security features. It helps in detecting vulnerabilities impacting an organization’s user identities, configuring automatic responses to attacks trying to exploit them, and investigating the root cause of such […]

The reports of leaked and phished accounts are growing by the day. Password resets might not suffice to protect complex attacks because a single password, no matter how strong it is, can still be compromised by smart guesswork backed by automation tools. That is where the MFA feature on Azure is a much more effective […]

As a comprehensive identity and access management solution, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) extends the reach of on-premises identities to many SaaS applications hosted in any cloud. It is different from Active Directory (AD) in the sense that the latter is a domain controller with different capabilities than Azure AD. Synchronizing on-premises AD with Azure […]

Azure AD is a managed service from Microsoft that uses cloud capabilities for identity and access management. With Azure AD, subscribers can use a single username and password to sign into internal resources like intranet and external resources like applications developed by Microsoft and its partners. As a multi-tenant service, Azure AD can be used […]

At a time when phishing, social engineering, and password brute-force attacks are becoming increasingly common, applications must verify that users are who they claim to be. Attackers are on the lookout for application vulnerabilities which are mostly found in weak or stolen credentials. Businesses are implementing several layers of security to protect their sensitive data. […]