If you're a global administrator in a Microsoft tenant, you might have (or soon will) receive an email that reads something like this: You’re receiving this email because you’re a global administrator for [tenant name]. To help protect your organization, we’re always...
Category: Modern Workplace
Dear SaaS Companies: You’re Holding Us Up!
CIS 6.7, CSF PR.AC-1, and just about every other security framework call for centralized account management. SSO is the best way to deliver centralized account management in the modern SaaSified world. However, even in 2023, many SaaS companies nonsensically insist...
Driving Better Employee Experience
We live in a time where we can live a seamless technological life in our personal world. What do I mean? Should we choose to, we can tell our home goodnight and all the right things happen. The lights turn off, the thermostat sets to the right temperature, maybe our...
Modern Security Baby Steps: Mobile Application Management
Implementing MAM is one simple step that you can take for a quick security gain! It will help ensure that data on untrusted devices is at least controlled and protected.
2022 Prediction: Digital Transformation will Drive Talent Acquisition
Technology serves business, not the other way around. Technology and the services around it aren't (or shouldn't be) commodities. For too long, we've been commoditizing our capabilities and selling widgets. Help desk service, servers, this and that as a service, what...
Communicating in the Modern Workplace: Too Many Tools?
As Microsoft Teams was entering the marketplace, truly coming in hot, I heard an interesting perspective from a then client of mine:Dom, isn't adding more communication tools just adding confusion?In a way, there are right. If I have too many ways to get in touch with...
Modern Work Security Tip: VPN
VPNs can be a critical tool in protecting users and data when they use untrusted networks, such as public Wi-Fi.
Managing Device Health in the Modern Workplace: Why it Matters
The Microsoft three-legged stool model. When I talk about security in the Modern Workplace, I very often use the "three-legged stool"I'm a fan of this model because it's easy to explain, and the different legs in the stool can easily be attached to pretty much any...