M365 Defender for Business security recommendations

For some time now, I have been using M365 Defender for Business in my small tenant without Intune Management. This allows small networks to be monitored very well via the cloud. At regular intervals, I also look at the “Security recommendations”. During this routine check, however, I was somewhat shocked. After all, no alerts, which …

M365 Monitor action in Safe attachments policy will retire

Microsoft recently announced in the M365 Administration Center notifications that they will be making some adjustments to the paid feature “Safe Attachments.” Specifically, the “Monitor” function will no longer be available. All rules with “Monitor” will be switched to “BLOCK” in February 2025. See Microsoft’s notification for more details: Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (Defender for …