It has recently come to our attention that a number of our clients are getting targeted by multifactor authentication (MFA) phishing attacks. What does this consist of you ask? It is exactly as it sounds, cyber criminals pretending to be legitimate companies, employees, or as yourself, in order to ‘phish’ for MFA and one-time passcodes (OTPs)...
Over the last year, you may have noticed Microsoft’s movement away from Internet Explorer (“IE”) support, such as an announcement of the end of IE support by Microsoft 365 online services. Microsoft are at the next stage of that journey: announcing that the future of Internet Explorer on Windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge. Because...
You may have noticed recently that we have slowly been integrating the new Microsoft Edge browser into our recent Microsoft projects and deployments. As part of our commitment to our clients, it is important that we help you prepare and adopt technologies that will improve many aspects of business such as security, productivity, performance, and...
In earlier blogs we have informed you about Microsoft's announced price changes. In addition to this Microsoft are introducing a new licensing model. The model of monthly flexible arrangements has been replaced by an annual commitment to M365 and other licenses. The monthly option is still available, but will come at a higher price. The new...
In addition to Microsoft's Office 365 and Microsoft 365 price changes due in March 2022, Microsoft have announced that after 20 years of providing SMB customers with multiple perpetual software licenses at a volume price (eg. Windows Server 2019 license purchased with On-Premise servers), the Open License Program will be replaced with the new NCE...
In our latest episode, Robert Crane (Microsoft MVP, CIAOPS) and Campbell Duncan (System Engineer, ABT) talk about current Microsoft news and updates, followed by our topic of the month 'MFA & Conditional Access - Why it's necessary'. Managing project lifecycles and enabling guest access for third parties, team templates, and archiving teams. -------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH US Web: https://abtechnologies.com.au...
Microsoft has announced its first price increase for its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 services in a decade. These price increases will go into effect on March 1st, 2022. This is the first "substantive pricing update" for Office 365 since it launched ten years ago, according to Microsoft. There have been some small price changes over...
In our latest episode, Robert Crane (Microsoft MVP, CIAOPS) and Campbell Duncan (System Engineer, ABT) talk about current Microsoft news and updates, followed by our topic of the month 'Efficient Management of Projects & Teams'. Managing project lifecycles and enabling guest access for third parties, team templates, and archiving teams. -------------------------------------------------- CONNECT WITH US Web: https://abtechnologies.com.au LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alli......
In our first episode of our monthly webinar series, Robert Crane (Microsoft MV) and Campbell Duncan (System Engineer, ABT) talk about current Microsoft news and updates, followed by our topic of the month 'Having The Right Data In The Right Place'. Issues affecting business data security and management decisions within Microsoft 365, Teams & SharePoint. -------------------------------------------------- CONNECT...
Microsoft have announced changes to the way Outlook stores email signatures expected in Q4 of this year. As there is a lot of inaccurate information out there, we'll explain the update and how it compares to third-party email signatures like CodeTwo. What are the current changes to Outlook stored email signatures? Email signatures in Outlook for Windows...
