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In this article, I provide a complete overview of the zero trust security model. What is zero trust security? Zero Trust Security is a modern cybersecurity model whose fundamental principle is based on the approach “never trust, always verify.” Unlike the traditional cybersecurity model, which follows the principle of “trust but verify,” Zero Trust Security…

For years, Microsoft has promoted passwordless authentication, urging Windows users to embrace secure options like Windows Hello. But new research suggests that the business version of Windows Hello may have a vulnerability, which leaves it open to sophisticated spoofing attacks. At the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas (via The Register), German researchers Tillmann Osswald…

Microsoft has issued an advisory warning customers of a critical security flaw in Exchange Server hybrid deployments. The vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges within cloud environments, without triggering any alerts or leaving behind detectable traces. An Exchange hybrid configuration is a setup that connects an on-premises Microsoft Exchange Server with Exchange Online in…

Microsoft has launched the Phishing Triage Agent in public preview, seamlessly integrated into Microsoft Defender as part of its expansive Security Copilot initiative. Designed to automate and speed up the analysis of user-reported phishing emails, the agent aims to reduce response times and lighten the load on security teams. The launch of Microsoft’s new Phishing…

Microsoft Exchange Online is a cloud-based messaging platform that provides enterprise-grade email, calendaring, and collaboration tools as part of the Microsoft 365 suite. This article explores its key features, service limits, differences from on-premises Exchange (2016/2019), and an overview of what’s involved in migrating from an on-premises environment. What is Microsoft Exchange Online? Microsoft Exchange…

Cybersecurity experts have disclosed a critical vulnerability in Broadcom chips found in over 100 Dell computer models, putting millions of users at risk. These flaws could enable hackers to hijack devices, steal passwords, and access sensitive data. According to Cisco Talos researchers, the five security vulnerabilities (tracked as CVE-2025-24311, CVE-2025-25215, CVE-2025-24922, CVE-2025-25050, CVE-2025-24919) affect more…

Overburdened cybersecurity experts are struggling to manage a variety of tools from multiple vendors, sacrificing efficiency, visibility, and budget in the process. New research from Kaspersky shows a growing shift, as more organizations turn to consolidation and automation to simplify operations and regain control. Kaspersky’s research found that around 72 percent of organizations use multi-vendor…

Microsoft has rolled out cross-cloud synchronization in public preview for Entra customers. This new feature simplifies user lifecycle operations across multiple Microsoft cloud environments, enhancing consistency, security, and administrative efficiency. This cross-cloud synchronization feature allows administrators to automatically manage user identities (such as creating, updating, or deleting accounts) across different Microsoft cloud environments. It helps…

Microsoft is giving IT admins more freedom in hybrid environments with the new Group Source of Authority (SOA) feature in Entra ID, now in public preview. This new capability allows organizations to transfer group management from on-premises Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) to the cloud. In a hybrid identity setup, when administrators sync groups…

Learn about key Manage-Bde commands, scripting possibilities, and troubleshooting tips to secure drives efficiently in enterprise or standalone environments—your ultimate goal – to have all of your devices BitLocker-protected. How to use Manage-Bde First, we’ll start with preparing to use the tool. Prerequisites First, you’ll only find the tool running on Pro, Enterprise, and Education…

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has launched Thorium, a new open-source malware analysis platform. Thorium is designed to streamline threat investigations, and it unifies a wide array of tools into one customizable, scalable system to help security teams analyze malware faster and more efficiently. The problem with traditional malware analysis Security teams…

Microsoft is enhancing security and transparency in Teams meetings with new audit logging capabilities for screen sharing and control actions, such as Take, Give, and Request control. These new logs give IT admins deeper visibility into user behavior, which helps them detect suspicious activity and maintain compliance more effectively. Audit logs in Microsoft Teams are…