Automating Microsoft 365: Controlling Costs, Compliance, and Security in E5 Environments

Are you an IT leader, security professional, or licensing manager aiming to optimise your Microsoft 365 environment? If so, join us on 7th July at 2pm for a webinar focused on how our new Microsoft automation platform can enhance compliance, security, and cost-efficiency across your M365 E3 or E5 environment. Mark Brooks the Head of SHI’s UK Microsoft Practice, will talk through three areas: 1. Microsoft 365 trends and market challenges: licensing breaches and changes, real-time entitlements, shifting time-to-value for product updates and growing risks in governance and compliance. 2. Cybersecurity issues around access control and enforcing patches and updates, the high costs of overlapping security solutions, human error and difficulties in protecting Privileged Access Workstations 3. An introduction to SHIELD (SHI Environment Lockdown and Defense) our new Microsoft automation platform covering key capabilities including: • Real-time visibility into M365 usage, cutting unnecessary costs and preventing E3 license breaches • Improved E5 time to value through intelligent automation and tracking of real-time entitlements. • Automated deployment of Microsoft’s Enterprise Access Architecture. • Defense of Privileged Access Workstations, blocking 90% of breaches. • Tailoring of configurations by individual user and device, minimising the risk of human error. Whether you're looking to refine your current strategy or stay ahead of compliance and cost challenges, this session will offer practical guidance and ideas to better support your environment