Cloud Conversations – Securing Microsoft 365 in SMBs and Defender for Business


Cloud Conversations is a weekly podcast that we’ll be featuring here on Petri. It’s about everything connected to cloud computing, including technologies like Azure, Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), Microsoft Defender, Windows, Intune, and much more!

Cloud Conversations – Securing Microsoft 365 in SMBs and Defender for Business

In this week’s episode, Alex Fields MVP joins us to chat about…

  • Securing Microsoft 365 in small-medium sized businesses
  • The new Microsoft Defender for Business and his role in it
  • ITProMentor.com and his courses + books
  • The Microsoft 365 DMB Data Protection Toolkit

More on Cloud Conversations

The podcast is hosted by Peter Rising, Ru Campbell and Kat Greenan, all Petri contributors; and Azure McFarlane, a Microsoft Microsoft (MVP), Data Analyst, and Power Platform Consultant. Each week, Peter, Ru, Kat, and Azure speak to a guest who shares their industry insights and technical experience.

The hosts - Peter Rising, Kat Greenan, and Ru Campbell

Cloud Conversations doesn’t only focus on the technical. Each episode covers topics like career progression, community, productivity to get the most out of your day as an IT pro, equality and diversity in IT, and much more to help IT pros survive and thrive out in the wild!

Previous guests on Cloud Conversations include a list of well-known industry experts and technologists, including Stephen Rose, who is a Microsoft Teams Senior Product Marketing Manager, Petri’s Steve Goodman, who is an MVP in Microsoft Office Apps and Service, and Andy Malone, who is an MVP in Enterprise Mobility and a Microsoft Certified Trainer.