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Microsoft Cybersecurity Expert: Cat Daniels | Pax8 – TECHnically Unraveled

In this eye-opening episode of TECHnically Unraveled, Kristen invites on Cat Daniels, a global cybersecurity expert at Microsoft to delve deep into the world of cybersecurity. Discover strategies to fortify your business against stealthy infiltrators, make your customers a less appealing target, and learn how to navigate conversations with your partners.

🔒 Key Takeaways:

✔️ Identifying Threat Actors: Learn how threat actors are keeping up with the times and making it harder to identify them.
💼 Partner Engagement: Gain insights on safeguarding your partners and making their end customers less enticing to cybercriminals.
🛡️ Security Defaults: Understand the importance of setting up robust security defaults.
📚 Knowledge is Power: Explore the power of knowledge in combating evolving threats.
🤝 Communication: Learn effective ways to communicate potential threats to your end customers and stay ahead of threat actor developments.
💼 Business-Friendly Security: Discover if security practices always have to be a pain for businesses and end customers.
❌ Resistance to Cybersecurity: Address the challenge of end customers resisting cybersecurity measures and refusing to adapt to changing times.

Join us in this insightful discussion on safeguarding your business and customers from cyber threats. Don’t miss out on this valuable knowledge! Hit the like button, subscribe, and share with your network to stay one step ahead of threat actors.

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CONNECT WITH US
Kristen Fehrenbach | Sr. Director Microsoft GTM Solutions | Pax8
https://www.linkedin.com/in/technicallykris/

Cat Daniels | Global Security Technology Strategist | Microsoft
https://www.linkedin.com/in/catdaniels/

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00:00 – Show Open
00:12 – Host Introduction
0:47 – Updates
0:52 – Pax8 Microsoft Academy CLAS Course
1:37 – North America: Partner Enablement Session
2:12 – Microsoft Copilot Information
2:56 – NCE Public Sector Timeline Update
4:03 – Microsoft Monthly Update on November 6th
5:13 – Guest Introduction: Cat Daniels, Global Security Technology Strategist, Microsoft
6:22 – Fun Fact
8:32 – What do the Typical Threat Actors Look Like?
11:28 – Printer Scenario
13:14 – How to Attract Less Attention from Threat Actors?
16:36 – Do Partners Talk to End-Customers about Security Threats?
18:11 – Does Security for the End-User Have to be a Painful Process?
20:15 – Should Partners Accept the Risk of Customers Not Being Secure?
23:50 – Difference in Using All Microsoft Vendors vs. Using Multiple Vendors
27:20 – Does the P2P Motion Work Well in Businesses?
29:00 – A Change in Preventative Security vs. Reactive Security
31:49 – Proactive Measures Against Threat Actors
32:26 – Microsoft Ignite Reminder
33:21 – Pumpkin Spice Lattes?
34:50 – Outro

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LINKS

Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/security-insider/microsoft-digital-defense-report-2023

Pax8 Microsoft Academy CLAS Course
https://academy.pax8.com/learn/courses/5316/microsoft-cloud-ascent-empowering-msps-to-reach-new-heights

North America – Partner Enablement Session
https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f804441b-ae5f-4dce-a1af-a170ff74fd3a@d747311f-f098-4814-8432-ed58c58d2a9b

Microsoft Monthly Update Webinar
https://attend.pax8.com/event/daeaaaad-2929-46b8-9d50-e9be01345c7a/summary

Microsoft Copilot
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot#ID0EBBH=Catch_up

NCE Public Sector Timeline Update
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/partner-center/announcements/2023-october#13

Microsoft Monthly Newsletter
https://www.pax8.com/blog/september-2023-update/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic_social&utm_campaign=2023_september_partner_update_blog

BEYOND Early Bird Pricing
https://attend.pax8.com/event/1938b619-09a0-4bc5-acde-b1cb33e77052/regProcessStep1:925c965b-c6fd-4c56-b695-011a9118ef15

Pax8 and Microsoft Homepage
https://www.pax8.com/en-us/microsoft/

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