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Building a Recommended Label Taxonomy with Microsoft Purview

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on September 6, 2025September 6, 2025
  • Security

In today’s data-driven world, information protection is no longer optional—it’s a business imperative. Organizations must safeguard sensitive information while ensuring employees can still collaborate effectively. One of the most effective ways to achieve this balance […]

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Understanding Microsoft Purview Billing Models: Per-User vs Pay-As-You-Go

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on September 1, 2025September 1, 2025
  • Security

Microsoft Purview has become a cornerstone for organizations seeking to protect sensitive data, ensure regulatory compliance, and gain deeper visibility across multi-cloud and on-premises environments. However, as Purview’s capabilities expand, understanding its billing models has […]

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Understanding Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Landscape

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on January 14, 2025January 14, 2025
  • Security

In today’s dynamic cybersecurity landscape, staying ahead of emerging threats is crucial for protecting digital assets. Microsoft’s threat intelligence platform provides a powerful, data-driven approach to identifying and mitigating cyber threats. By processing immense amounts […]

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Streamlining Security Operations: Automation in Microsoft Sentinel Deployment

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on March 9, 2024March 9, 2024
  • Security

In the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, efficiency and speed are paramount. Microsoft Sentinel, a cutting-edge, cloud-native Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution stands at the forefront of this shift, offering comprehensive security analytics and […]

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Enhancing Your Security Posture with Microsoft Sentinel Data Connectors

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on November 10, 2023November 10, 2023
  • Enterprise Mobility + Security

Security is a crucial aspect of managing any digital ecosystem, and the need for robust security solutions is more significant than ever. Microsoft Sentinel offers a powerful way to aggregate security data across your environment […]

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Exploring Attack Simulations for Microsoft Defender for Identity

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on October 21, 2023October 22, 2023
  • Security

In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, organizations face an unending challenge to secure their sensitive data and networks. Microsoft Defender for Identity emerges as a formidable solution, purpose-built to identify and respond to anomalous or suspicious […]

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Empowering Security Teams with Generative AI: Microsoft Security Copilot

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on October 20, 2023October 20, 2023
  • Security

In today’s increasingly digital world, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. As technology advances, so do the threats that target it. The era of AI has brought incredible opportunities, but it has also ushered […]

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Discover the Future of Work with Microsoft Copilot

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on October 14, 2023October 13, 2023
  • Microsoft 365

In an era dominated by digital advancements, Microsoft Copilot heralds a new chapter of enhanced productivity and creativity by seamlessly blending large language models with your organization’s data. Engaging effortlessly with well-regarded Microsoft 365 Apps […]

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Navigating Data-Aware Security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on October 12, 2023October 10, 2023
  • Security

In our hyper-digital age, where data is pivotal, organizations migrate to the cloud, leveraging various data storage mediums like object stores and managed/hosted databases. Amidst this digital transformation, ensuring a robust data-aware security posture becomes […]

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Streamlining Security Alerts Management with Microsoft Defender for Cloud

  • by Abou Conde
  • Posted on October 10, 2023October 9, 2023
  • Security

Having an advanced, streamlined, and integrated security alert system is paramount in the constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Microsoft Defender for Cloud fortifies its capabilities by not only prioritizing and listing security alerts but also by […]

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Abou Conde

Abou Conde

Abou is a highly experienced IT professional with over 13 years in the industry. He is a Senior Cloud & Infra Security Consultant in Paris and previously worked in Ghana. He is certified in Microsoft Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, Microsoft Azure Security, and Microsoft 365 Security. Abou was the first Microsoft MVP in Ghana and the first Microsoft Azure MVP in sub-Saharan Africa. He has expertise in cloud solutions architecture, migrations/deployments, systems administration, and virtualization. He is also a community leader, speaker, and blogger. He regularly speaks and organizes events on Microsoft Azure, Cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, and Windows Server.

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