The word substrate refers to an underlying layer or surface. This gives us some clues as to what the Microsoft Substrate is. To understand more about what this layer is underlying, and why Microsoft’s team of engineers created it, we’ll…
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Despite the numerous hurdles faced by the global economy due to the pandemic, the wheels of the financial sector kept on rolling. The acceleration of digital technology played a huge part in enabling the financial sector’s seamless operations. It enabled…
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When you’re managing a SaaS or cloud application, two of the most important questions you’ll be faced with are: “Who should have user access, and how do we grant it to them?” Determining who belongs in this group is not…
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Compliance with NIST 800-171 and DFARS requires two critical documents: The Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM or POA&M) and the System Security Plan (SSP). The SSP shows how a cloud service provider (CSP) meets security requirements. Further, the POAM…
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Migrating from the local Active Directory (AD) to Azure AD is a necessary undertaking for organizations that wish to harness the full benefits of cloud computing. Single sign-ins for many devices and applications, centralized management and storage of credentials, and…
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For the inaugural episode of our new show, “The Clearly Cloud Podcast”, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Microsoft’s Director of External Communications, David Pryor. What followed was nearly forty minutes of in-depth discussion about privacy, security, and tech…
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Azure Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) brings the full power and security of the Microsoft Cloud to your on-premises identity and infrastructure. In this episode of Coffee with Conrad, we discuss how it works and how it can help you. What Is…
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As a result of globalization, more companies pursue digital transformation initiatives. These help companies keep up with the ever-changing technology for problem solving activities. One of the most common approaches to digital transformation is the adoption of cloud computing, which…
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Sometimes situations make it dangerous or impossible for employees to come into work. If there’s no other option for job completion, operations will grind to a halt. Natural disasters or extreme weather can hinder travel or shut down a facility…
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The National Security Agency has released a document on “Mitigating Cloud Vulnerabilities” to the public. It addresses the security risks which are distinctive to cloud services. Cloud adoption can improve an organization’s security compared with on-premises systems, but it carries its own…
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Microsoft licensing, especially Azure Active Directory licensing, can be confusing for some businesses. As Microsoft continues to add various license options to establish themselves across industry verticals (e.g., F1 for first-line workers, GCC for governments, etc.) So, trying to figure…
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Windows 7 is coming to an end. It will reach the end of support on January 14, 2020, alongside Windows Server 2008. It won’t stop running after that, but using it will become increasingly dangerous. Microsoft says there won’t be…
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