Ransomware and Microsoft 365 for business
What you need to know about reducing ransomware risk
Microsoft 365 was a lifeline for many MSPs making the switch to remote work during the pandemic, but by moving to cloud-hosted systems, companies underestimated the security requirements that would take them beyond Microsoft 365’s capabilities.
Being just as vulnerable to attacks as local data, careful configuration of Microsoft 365 email filtering is essential, along with keeping employees’ browser software updated, as downtime can be costly.
Download this resource for strategies and ways to reduce ransomware risk and protect Microsoft 365 from threats.
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