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Strategies for Using Microsoft's Attack Simulation Training

Make sure your organizational phishing test doesn't fail before getting in the hands of end users.

The Potential Hidden Perils of Relying on Microsoft Copilot

While the technology aims make our day-to-day work lives easier, problems will arise if Copilot is switched to autopilot.

How To Get a Microsoft 365 E5 Subscription for Free

Here's how to set up your own developer account (no, you don't need to be a developer to take advantage of it).

How To Use the Windows SSH Client

Microsoft has finally included a baked-in method for remotely controlling systems not running on Windows. Here's how to get up and running.

How To Use PowerShell to Mount a Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk

Programmatically mount and access Hyper-V virtual hard disks, including assigning drive letters and manipulating variables, with these easy step-by-step instructions.

Why Using AI for Backups isn't as Crazy as It Sounds

While every company is trying to shoehorn the hot new tech into their product line, there is a case to be made for including it in backup and recovery.

How To Assess Microsoft 365 Availability

Quickly find out if an outage is coming from Microsoft or if there's a problem on your end.

Best Practices for Group Policy Management, Part 2: Complexity

Let's walk through what to do and what you should avoid when group policy structures get a bit complicated.

Block Stack

Best Practices for Group Policy Management, Part 1

Simplified labeling and documentation are key to avoiding a management mess.

When Should You Back Up Server Operating Systems?

As with most things in the IT space, the answers will vary on your needs and how much free time you have.

Is It Ever OK To Use Refurbished Servers?

You can save some money by going the refurbished route. However, learn what can and cannot be in used condition before taking the risk.

Controlling Digital Devices with Your Mind

What was once a science fiction dream is now one step closer to being a reality.

Performing File-Level Backups from the Command Line

If you can't back up your data in an air-gapped solution, here's an alternative to saving your files.

Rocks

The Impact that Designer May Have on the Future of Microsoft 365

Microsoft is just getting started with AI integration into its product line.

How To Choose a Server Rack

Size, airflow and security should be at the forefront of your decision.

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