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Microsoft's own documentation draws a clear line between the default recycle bin that comes with every Microsoft 365 subscription and Microsoft 365 Backup, the real backup product it sells separately. Here's what the built-in retention windows actually cover, what real backup adds, and how to make sure your business has genuine coverage.
Most IT problems don't appear out of nowhere. Backups quietly stop running, updates sit unfinished for weeks, and old staff accounts stay switched on for months. A short check once a month catches these while they're still cheap to fix. This post covers the six things to look at.
A passkey lets you sign in using the same fingerprint, face, or PIN you already use to unlock your phone, with no password to type or steal. Built on the FIDO standard, passkeys can't be phished because they only work on the real site they were created for, and most major platforms already support them, including Microsoft 365 at no extra cost. This guide explains how passkeys work, why they're safer than passwords, and how to start rolling them out.
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