Category: IT security
Access rules, admin rights and protection features: how to secure Microsoft 365 and the environment behind it.
Hornetsecurity for Microsoft 365: when additional email security makes sense
Why I usually add Hornetsecurity for email protection when clients use Business Standard, how the switch works, and when I recommend Business Premium instead.
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IT for medical practices: coordinating practice software, network and backup
What the KBV's IT security guideline requires of practices, where the TI service provider's job ends, and how I set up the practice network and backup.
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A ransomware attack in practice: 60 employees back at work within 48 hours
Every computer and file share encrypted, but not the backups. How an offline backup brought a company back without paying a ransom, in which order the systems returned and what changed afterwards.
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NIS2 and small businesses: checking whether it applies, preparing IT measures
NIS2 has applied in Germany since December 2025. Whether a business is in scope depends on sector, size and structure. Small businesses are often affected indirectly, as suppliers or service providers to customers in scope.
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Microsoft 365 Business Premium: security features you can use
Conditional Access, Intune, Defender and archiving are included in Business Premium but still have to be set up. What the licence contains, where I start and why PIM needs an add-on licence.
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