Over the weekend (on 3/1 to be exact), there was a significant outage at Microsoft impacting primarily Exchange Online but also some other services. Even though this outage was relatively short, many MSPs reported receiving lots of emergency calls, texts, tickets,...
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Microsoft: The $20B Security Business
In late January, Microsoft shared that their Microsoft Security has grown to over $20 Billion (USD) in revenue per year. That's a massive milestone and puts them far ahead of much of the cybersecurity product market. Even cooler for a nerd like me, they put out some...
No More Third-Party MFA for Delegated Admin
In a subtle update to the Microsoft Partner Security Requirements article on February 24th, Microsoft precludes the use of third-party MFA for partners wanting to take advantage for Delegated Admin Privileges (DAP) or Granular Delegated Admin Privileges (GDAP). They...
Microsoft’s Cyber Signals: Identity is the New Battleground
Microsoft is one of the most powerful, intelligent cybersecurity firms on the planet. Many people don't realize just how much intelligence Microsoft has at their disposal. In their new intelligence brief series, Cyber Signals, Microsoft is pulling back the curtain and...
How I’d Approach NCE
Microsoft’s New Commerce Experience comes with substantial changes to the way we’re used to doing business with Microsoft. From price increases to extra price increases for monthly terms, it can really complicate your business model as an MSP. In this article, I’ll touch on how I would approach NCE and what changes I would have made to my model.