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Mike Soule
M365Advisor maintainer + National Director, Sentinel Technologies
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Introduction to Compensating Controls 🎛️

· 6 min read
Mike Soule
M365Advisor maintainer + National Director, Sentinel Technologies

If you have ever seen one of my presentations on or we have ever discussed technology security or operations, you have likely heard me say something like: At a certain maturity level everything is just exception management. Keep reading to get more details on one of the most common exception management techniques, compensatory or compensating controls.

M365Advisor adds ORCA tests

· 8 min read
Mike Soule
M365Advisor maintainer + National Director, Sentinel Technologies
Thomas S. Schmidt
Cybersecurity Architect, TDC Erhverv

The M365Advisor module can now dynamically build the necessary files for testing and reporting on all the Office 365 Recommended Configuration Analyzer (ORCA) controls. Providing users with a single report covering many controls that existed before M365Advisor and which are still valuable. 🚀

AMA with M365Advisor Team

· One min read
Fabian Bader
M365Advisor maintainer + Microsoft MVP
Thomas Naunheim
M365Advisor maintainer + Microsoft MVP
Mike Soule
M365Advisor maintainer + National Director, Sentinel Technologies
Merill Fernando
M365Advisor maintainer + Product Manager, Microsoft

This week the M365Advisor team (Fabian, Thomas, Mike & Merill) will be joining [Microsoft EMS Community] Discord for an AMA. Join us to ask your questions about M365Advisor, the community, plans for the future and anything else you want to know.

Sign up for the Discord event here and click Interested to be alerted when the AMA starts.

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