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IT Infrastructure Assessment: Understanding Its Importance and Steps to Begin

Your IT infrastructure is the backbone of your organization — but it’s easy for hidden risks and inefficiencies to build up over time. Many teams don’t discover weaknesses until downtime, security issues, or growth bottlenecks force the issue. An IT infrastructure ...

New Phishing Threat Exploits Microsoft Direct Send

Imagine opening your inbox and seeing an email that appears to come from… you. No, it’s not a typo. It’s the latest tactic cybercriminals are using to trick employees and infiltrate organizations. At Ascend Technologies, our Security Operations Center (SOC) recently spotted ...

Why Microsoft Licensing Isn’t a Security Strategy

Many organizations invest in Microsoft 365 for its productivity tools—and with licensing tiers like E3 or E5, there’s a perception that security is automatically “taken care of.” But while Microsoft offers a powerful suite of built-in security tools, licensing alone is not ...

Defending Against Advanced Cyberattacks: 3 Essential Security Solutions

At the start of the year, Microsoft detected a nation-state cyberattack on its corporate systems, highlighting the widespread impact and seriousness of these threats. After defeating the threat, Microsoft shared a blog post detailing the incident as a case study resource ...