Dear Reader,
If you’re reading this, you’re ready to take an essential step in recognising the importance of securing your Microsoft 365 environment. While the technical intricacies of cybersecurity might seem daunting, it’s vital for business leaders like yourself to have a fundamental understanding of the risks involved and the protective measures available. This guide is tailored to help you grasp those concepts without delving deep into the technical jargon that might typically deter a non-IT professional.
By the end of this guide, you won’t be an IT expert, but you’ll be an informed leader – equipped with the knowledge and confidence to champion a culture of security in your organization.
The digital threats that loom in the cyber realm are ever evolving. Every day, cybercriminals concoct new ways to infiltrate systems, hold data hostage, or disrupt business operations. As a leader, it’s imperative to comprehend the
implications of these threats not just from a technical standpoint, but from a business perspective. A single breach can cripple an organisation’s reputation, erode customer trust, and result in significant financial losses.
In the following pages, we’ll demystify Microsoft 365 security for you. We will outline simple yet effective measures to fortify your business environment, ensuring that your company’s data and communications are safeguarded.
Think of this guide as your roadmap to making informed decisions that protect your organisation, your employees, and your stakeholders.
By the end of this guide, you won’t be an IT expert, but you’ll be an informed leader – equipped with the knowledge and confidence to champion a culture of security in your organization.
Welcome to the first step towards a safer, more secure Microsoft 365 experience for your business.
Who this guide is for:
This guide is for anyone from the c-suite down who is responsible for the cybersecurity of their organisation. As a business leader you will find a prioritised roadmap to lead your organisation towards greater cybersecurity maturity. As an IT professional you will find an actionable checklist of best practice recommendations that you can start implementing today.
In this guide you will find:
- 18 best practice Microsoft 365 cybersecurity controls.
- A prioritised roadmap of recommendations for securing Microsoft 365.
- Non-technical explanations of Microsoft 365 risks and remediations.
- Actionable steps you can start implementing today.
