While there is always a lot of focus on phishing emails directing users to malicious pages or capturing credentials using cloned websites, a still-very-common scam catches organisations out every day: the ceo impersonation scam. The aim of these scams is to have an employee – often a new one in the organisation – sent an…
One of our consultants, Bob McKay, recently discovered what is a bizarre and absurd mistake by Microsoft in the Microsoft 365 Defender platform. When configuring training phishing simulations in the Attack simulation training of Microsoft 365 Defender, he opted to use the built in training functionality so that users who were ‘successfully’ phished would be…
What are SharePoint and OneDrive? In order to understand synchronisation, we first need to understand what we are synchronising. SharePoint SharePoint is the Microsoft document management and Intranet tool – organisations can use it to store all their company files/data/folders and to restrict user access to them. SharePoint is a cloud-based product with advanced features…
What is MFA? MFA – or multifactor authentication – is an additional piece of item or piece of information needed to login to a system. Common examples are codes sent by text message that you need to enter to access a banking app or other secure platform. How does it work? Microsoft 365 has multiple…
