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How to monitor Windows to prevent credential theft attacks
Attackers are now enabling WDigest credential caching to allow them to harvest credentials. Here’s how to spot it.
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How to set up Microsoft Teams for security and compliance
These are the security and compliance decisions you need to make when deploying Microsoft Teams.
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How to disable basic or legacy authentication to set up MFA in Office 365
Microsoft recommends setting up multi-factor authentication in Windows 10 for better security, but you have to disable basic or legacy authentication first.
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How to avoid using RDP in Windows
Several new vulnerability disclosures in Windows Remote Desktop Protocol suggest it’s time to stop using it. Here’s how.
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Windows 10: Answers to your most important questions | TECH(talk)
Computerworld’s Windows expert, Preston Gralla, and Executive Editor Ken Mingis answer questions about Windows 10 and discuss how the operating system is still evolving.
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How to set up Edge Chromium security options
Edge Chromium can provide more protection for organizations that use older versions of Windows.
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How an attacker can target phishing attacks
There are a number of ways attackers can exploit public information about your organization's employees. CSO Online's Susan Bradley walks through how an attacker can gain access to your organization's Office 365 accounts and how you...
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How to set up Azure AD to spot risky users
You have several options to set up alerts in Azure Active Directory to help spot risky user behavior.
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How to manage Microsoft Windows BitLocker
Use these techniques to inventory your network to determine which devices have BitLocker.
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How to set up Microsoft Cloud App Security
This new add-on will let you set up alerts about suspicious sign-on activity for Office 365 and other cloud apps.
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Your Windows 10 1903 questions answered | TECH(talk)
You asked (questions about Windows 10) and we answered (with advice from Windows expert Preston Gralla). We cover everything from the pace of annual updates, how to find better Windows apps and why you should change your default...
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Microsoft delivers download flexibility with Windows 10 1903 | TECH(talk)
With the arrival of Windows 10 1903, users will be allowed to delay installation of the upgrade for up to about 18 months. That's a big change in how Microsoft has done updates in the past.
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How to set up a Microsoft Azure backup process
Setting up a backup process in Azure is one way to quickly recover from a ransomware attack.
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What's new in Windows 10 version 1903? | TECH(talk)
With the next version of Windows 10 set to appear this spring, it’s a good time to take a look at what’s new and what’s changed in version 1903. (Not much, actually.) But that’s a good thing, according to Computerworld contributing...
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How to audit Windows Task Scheduler to detect attacks
Learn how to prevent attackers from using Task Scheduler to hide and set up tasks to access Windows systems.
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Updating Spectre, Meltdown and Foreshadow mitigations
Use these Windows registry key changes and fixes to protect your systems from known side channel vulnerabilities.
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How to harden Windows workstations and servers from attack
Use these basic settings to make it harder for attackers to Windows hardware.
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How to defend Office 365 from spear-phishing attacks
Configure Office 365 to detect email-delivered malware.
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How to set up security in Office 365 to CIS recommendations
Following the Center for Internet Security’s benchmarks and checklists, here’s how to configure Microsoft Office 365 for the security level you need.
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How to enable and configure Office 365 logging and auditing
Make sure Microsoft Office 365 logging and auditing is set up properly so forensic data is available when needed.