Microsoft 365 Security

Know what they know. Find it & fix it — inside Microsoft 365.

Microsoft 365 is often the core of a company’s identity, communication, and data — and it’s also one of the most commonly targeted environments by attackers.

Verdentify helps organizations understand what’s exposed, identify security gaps, and harden Microsoft 365 configurations using proven security baselines — without overengineering or unnecessary tooling.


Why Microsoft 365 Security Matters

Most Microsoft 365 environments are functional — but not secure by default.

Common issues we see include:

  • Over-permissive identities
  • Weak or inconsistent access controls
  • Gaps in logging and alerting
  • Security features left unused or misconfigured
  • Assumptions about “secure by default” that don’t hold up

Attackers and automated scanners look for these gaps first.

We help you see what they see — and close the gaps before they’re exploited.


What We Secure in Microsoft 365

Our Microsoft 365 security work focuses on the control areas that reduce real-world risk and support compliance readiness:

  • Identity & access management
  • Email and collaboration security
  • Device and endpoint posture
  • Data protection and retention
  • Logging, monitoring, and alerting
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These areas form the backbone of both effective security programs and audit-ready Microsoft environments.


Our Approach

Baseline-driven. Practical. Defensible.

We assess Microsoft 365 environments against established security baselines and best practices — focusing on configuration, exposure, and control effectiveness.

Our approach emphasizes:

  • Outside-in visibility into exposure
  • Inside-out validation of configurations
  • Repeatable hardening and remediation
  • Clear documentation suitable for audits

We focus on fixing what matters, not generating noise.


What You Get

A Microsoft 365 security engagement typically delivers:

  • Clear visibility into security posture and risk
  • Identified gaps and misconfigurations
  • Prioritized remediation guidance
  • Improved logging, monitoring, and alerting
  • Configuration hardening aligned to best practices
  • Documentation that supports compliance and audits

You’ll understand where you stand — and exactly what to do next.


How Microsoft 365 Security Supports Compliance

Strong Microsoft 365 security directly supports compliance readiness and ongoing obligations.

Our work aligns to:

  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • SOC 2
  • ISO 27001
  • HIPAA (when applicable)

By hardening Microsoft 365 early, teams avoid last-minute audit scrambling and reduce long-term risk.


Who This Is For

Microsoft 365 security is a strong fit if you:

  • Rely on Microsoft 365 for identity, email, and collaboration
  • Are preparing for compliance readiness or future audits
  • Want defensible security controls without enterprise overhead
  • Need clarity without hiring a full security team

Whether you’re early-stage or refining a mature program, this engagement meets you where you are.


Start with a Microsoft 365 Security Assessment

If you’re unsure how secure your Microsoft 365 environment really is, a focused assessment is the fastest way to gain clarity and reduce risk.

We’ll help you understand what’s exposed, what’s misconfigured, and what to fix first — so security becomes an asset, not a blocker.

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