In this episode we look at one of Defender XDRs most exiting features at the moment: Attack Disruption! Why it is so exiting and how you can start using it today?

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Booting high on community energy! In this special in-person episode, recorded on-site at the Microsoft Campus during the MVP Summit 2025, Koos and Chris share behind-the-scenes insights, tech trends, and reflections on the evolving security landscape—all while dodging T-shirt printers and Summit buzz.

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* Chris revisits his e-mail authentication and security from last time to dig a little deeper.

* Koos recently did some talks about SIEM migrations to Sentinel and keeping things as cost-efficient as possible. He also believes a company shouldn't focus solely on Microsoft Sentinel, and should consider looking into alternatives alongside it like Azure Data Explorer. And why are companies so focussed on collecting all those logs in a "legacy" matter?

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https://df3ndr.io/episodes/2025/03/01/01x04_REauthmail-and-siem_kql.html

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Chris takes a look at email security and digs into SPF, DMARC and all the other acronyms.

Koos recently had some experience with Entra ID Entitlement Management he wants to share. What are Access Packages? And why should you look into it?

Full show notes available on our blog: https://df3ndr.io/episodes/2025/02/02/01x03_authmail_eml-and-identity_gov.html

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In this episode we do a recap of some of the security announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2024. Chris takes a look at the upcoming changes to Intune while Koos shares some thoughts on new capabilities within Defender XDR and some other Security-related updates.

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In this episode Chris has some thoughts about MFA usage and deployment, and Koos recently ran into some issues with Passkeys and wants to share a couple of do's and don't's and also discuss future roadmap features.

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Introducing the podcast and getting to know Chris & Koos, our backgrounds, interests etc. We also take a look ahead at our first episode coming soon!

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