Nine Lives, Zero Trust
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Systems get knocked off the ledge. Configs break. Attackers get in. Humans make mistakes. I write about building cloud security that survives the fall and always lands on its feet.
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Microsoft Security Fall 2026: Five Changes to Prepare For
Microsoft’s fall security updates change several assumptions that are easy to leave buried in an old runbook: what a Security Administrator can do …
Entra SSPR and Passkey Readiness for Microsoft-Provided SMS/Voice Delivery Retirement
Microsoft is advancing three related parts of the Entra authentication and recovery experience between now and next March: On September 1, 2026, users …
GigaWiper Detection as Code: Testing the Sentinel Repositories Preview
Microsoft published its technical analysis of GigaWiper on July 9, 2026. Microsoft describes it as a modular backdoor with destructive capabilities, …
From Authorization to Action: Operationalizing CISA's Microsoft Cloud Logs Playbook in Sentinel
CISA released the Microsoft Expanded Cloud Logs Implementation Playbook on January 15, 2025. Its implementation guidance remains a practical baseline …