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Microsoft Security — Simplified
In-depth articles, study guides and practical insights on Microsoft Entra, Defender, Sentinel, Purview and Azure security — by Charlie Gough.
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Recent Articles
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The State of Zero Trust in 2026
Azure Security
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Entra Internet Access: Secure Web Gateway in the Cloud
Microsoft Entra
7 min read
Defender XDR: Custom Detections and Automation
Microsoft Defender
6 min read
Securing Copilot for Microsoft 365: What You Need to Know
Data Security
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Study Guide: SC-401 - Microsoft Information Security Administrator
Certifications
7 min read
Defending Against AitM Phishing - Practical Steps
Azure Security
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Microsoft Entra
14 postsPosts covering Microsoft Entra, identity, access management, conditional access and SSE
Microsoft Defender
10 postsPosts about Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, IoT, and threat intelligence
Azure Security
11 postsPosts on Azure security, networking, infrastructure and Zero Trust
Certifications
8 postsStudy guides, exam resources and certification tips
Microsoft Events
9 postsCoverage of Microsoft Ignite, training days and community events
Data Security
4 postsPosts on data security, Microsoft Purview, Copilot and information protection
Career & Community
9 postsCareer updates, community initiatives, personal reflections and site news
