Deep dives into Microsoft technology, cybersecurity best practices, cloud strategy, and IT innovation: written by the MAQ Techs team.
Microsoft is making passkeys the default sign-in method in Entra ID starting September 2026, while Custom controls is phased out. For Swedish businesses already navigating the new Cybersecurity Act, it is a natural opening to strengthen identity protection and demonstrate the "appropriate technical measures" NIS2 requires.
Read articleMicrosoft raised Microsoft 365 prices on July 1, 2026 but the packaging changes that came with it added real security and Intune capability to most tenants by August 1. Here's what actually landed, and how to check if it's switched on.
Read articleA data breach rarely costs money alone. For Swedish SMEs, the real cost is usually a mix of incident handling, legal work, downtime, lost productivity, and damaged customer trust.
Read articleManual onboarding creates email threads, checklists, and missed steps at the exact moment a new hire is forming their first impression of the company. With Power Automate, the process can become consistent, fast, and traceable from day one.
Read articleSweden's Cybersecurity Act is now in force, and more Swedish businesses are affected than many expect. For organisations in the right sector and size bracket, NIS2 is not just about policy documents but about registration, risk management, and real incident reporting.
Read articleMost Swedish business owners think the EU AI Act applies to tech giants. It applies to you. Deployer obligations kick in 2 August 2026.
Read articleThe Sportadmin case shows what happens when known security weaknesses are not prioritised. Here is why it matters for every business using Microsoft 365 and cloud services.
Read articleA practical guide for Uppsala businesses choosing the right partner for Microsoft 365, migration, governance, security, and ongoing support.
Read articleHow to tell when it is time to bring in an external IT partner, and what small businesses should expect from ongoing support.
Read articleFrom structure and permissions to news, documents, and onboarding, this is a practical route to a SharePoint intranet that supports daily work.
Read articleFor businesses that want stronger protection without unnecessary complexity, we break down the Defender actions that create value fastest.
Read articleTraditional perimeter-based security is dead. Learn how Zero Trust architecture is redefining cybersecurity and how to implement it.
Read articleMicrosoft's AI assistant is transforming how teams work. Discover the top use cases and productivity gains.
Read articleMoving to Azure doesn't have to be overwhelming. Our proven checklist helps businesses migrate without disruption.
Read articleStop doing repetitive work. These Power Automate flows will save your team 5–10 hours per week from day one.
Read articleMicrosoft Intune is your command centre for device security. Learn how to enrol, configure, and enforce policies.
Read articleA well-built intranet can transform internal communications. Here is how to build one your employees will actually use.
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