Microsoft 365 License Updates 2026
Microsoft 365 license updates for 2026 have been a recent topic of discussion. The main focus has been on price increases, although Microsoft also announced significant changes to the technical features of M365 E3 and E5 licenses at the beginning of December. Intune Suite features, long sold as a separate license, will be integrated into […]
Microsoft 365 Tutorial Video – Part 7 – Microsoft Sentinel
In the seventh Microsoft 365 tutorial video, Lauri goes through the Microsoft Sentinel SIEM solution and how it ensures cybersecurity.
Microsoft 365 Tutorial Video – Part 6. – Patch My PC Home Updater
During autumn 2025, Above IT will continue publishing Microsoft 365 tutorial videos. In the sixth part of the video series, Above IT ‘consigliere’ Lauri Haveri reviews endpoint patching – this time on home computers. Because it is true that even at home, computer vulnerabilities should be patched. We will continue to publish similar tutorial videos […]
Microsoft 365 Tutorial Video – Part 5 – Microsoft 365 Breaches
During the fall of 2025, Above IT will continue to release Microsoft 365 tutorial videos. In the fifth part of the tutorial series, Above IT ‘consigliere’ Lauri Haveri reviews the security and breaches of the Microsoft 365 environment, which the Cybersecurity Center has recently warned about. We will continue to publish similar tutorial videos monthly […]
Windows Autopilot – Modern Device Provisioning
Did you know that Windows Autopilot is the most cost-effective method for pre-installing workstations? Windows Autopilot is Microsoft’s cloud-based Windows device installation product. Simply put, Autopilot can set up Windows devices to the point where they can be handed directly to users. In this blog, Above IT ‘consigliere’ Matias Haapaniemi discusses the technology and the […]
Microsoft Exchange SE Licensing Models
The lifecycle of Exchange Server 2016 and 2019 versions is approaching its end – October 14, 2025 – which means that organizations still using these versions must now make a decision: either upgrade/migrate to the Exchange Server Subscription Edition (SE) model or migrate to Exchange Online within the Microsoft 365 service. In this article, Pasi […]
Cloud Management of Exchange Attributes
Microsoft has released a very welcome update to the Exchange Online environment of the Microsoft 365 service, which brings relief to IT departments regarding the management of Exchange hybrid environments. The update enables the management of Exchange attributes directly from the cloud, even for users synchronized from AD whose mailboxes are located in Exchange Online. […]
Microsoft 365 Tutorial Video – Part 4 – Securing Microsoft 365 Environments
During the fall of 2025, Above IT continues to release Microsoft 365 tutorial videos. In the fourth part of the tutorial video series, Above IT ‘consigliere’ Lauri Haveri goes through ensuring the continuity of the Microsoft 365 environment. We will continue to publish similar tutorial videos monthly in the future – for the benefit of […]
Attack Paths and Attack Surface
Cybersecurity is more important today than ever before, and one of the key concepts in this context are attack paths and attack surface. But what do these terms actually mean and why is understanding them essential for every organization? Matias Haapaniemi explains these basics in his blog post this time. Attack Paths and Attack Surface […]
The Age of Agents
Microsoft’s AI tools in the Microsoft 365 world have been in the market for well over a year without much notice. Microsoft 365 Copilot was initially a personal assistant for its user. However, the future of Copilot is more. What are agents and why do we need Microsoft Copilot Studio? I must spoil a bit: […]