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The Hidden Risks of User-Installed Apps in Microsoft 365
by Jesse Roberts on May 23, 2025 at 11:09 AM
The Microsoft 365 platform offers unparalleled flexibility, enabling users to collaborate, share, and automate workflows through an expansive catalog of third-party and custom-developed applications. But that convenience comes with a cost.
Misconfigured Microsoft 365: A Growing Threat Surface
by Jesse Roberts on May 15, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Microsoft 365 has become the backbone of modern business productivity. From Exchange Online and Teams to SharePoint, Power Apps, and Power Pages, its integrated services allow organizations to collaborate at scale. But with convenience comes complexity—and with complexity, misconfigur …
ProxyNotShell – Microsoft Exchange Exploit Explained
by Andrew Paull on March 23, 2023 at 1:15 PM
ProxyNotShell – What is it? Cyberattacks have become increasingly sophisticated and widespread in recent years, with hackers constantly finding new ways to infiltrate networks and steal sensitive information. One such vulnerability that has recently come to light is ProxyNotShell, ide …
Latest Update in Vulnerabilities (SeriousSAM, PrintNightmare)
by Danielle Corsa on July 29, 2021 at 3:30 PM
In this week's blog post, Compass IT Compliance Cybersecurity Professional Danielle Corsa analyzes several recent Microsoft vulnerabilities.
Hacker Tries to Poison Florida Water Supply
by CJ Hurd on February 18, 2021 at 1:00 PM
It seems like we are hearing about a new cyber-attack at least weekly as of late. It is becoming exhausting and has created such an unsettled feeling in almost any vertical that uses technology. One news headline that caught my attention recently was an attempt in Florida to poison th …
Can Microsoft Protect Small Businesses from Cyber Attacks?
by Keith Tillier on March 27, 2020 at 1:00 PM
The following is a guest blog post by Compass IT Compliance partner Spyglass MTG. Spyglass MTG uses proven integration methodologies and expert consultants to build and deploy Microsoft solutions leveraging Microsoft 365 (Office 365, Windows 10, and EM&S), Azure, and Data/AI.