Did you know that some sign-ins are riskier than others? In this beginners-friendly episode of CQ Hacks, cybersecurity expert Paula J reveals the tell-tale signs of a compromised identity and how to configure Identity Protection in Azure Active Directory to cut login risk.

Damage limitation is the bedrock of any successful cybersecurity strategy. For companies, that means controlling who can access sensitive data and corporate resources.

In this beginners-friendly edition of CQURE Hacks, Paula J takes a tour of secure access settings in Azure Active Directory and demonstrates how companies can go beyond basic privilege management to protect their digital assets using conditional access.

Azure Active Directory simplifies IT infrastructure management by providing a single place to store information about digital identities. But this convenient Identity and Access Management (IAM) system comes pre-configured with only basic features and security settings. For example, the default setting for Azure storage accounts allows access from anywhere, including the internet.