SharePoint Sprawl: Best Practices for Effective Management 

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Teams and SharePoint sprawl happens when there are no rules or supervision for creating new Teams and SharePoint sites, so many sites are created without anyone keeping track of them. This uncontrolled growth can make it hard to find important files, increase the risk of sensitive information being exposed, and make it difficult for organizations […]

Azure Migration: A Comprehensive Guide, Best Practices and Tools 

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Azure migration is the process of moving applications, workloads, and data from on-premise servers or other cloud environments into Microsoft Azure to gain scalability, security, and cost efficiency. Beyond being a cost-effective way to modernize IT, it has also become a strategic approach for enhancing flexibility, improving data security, and unlocking innovation.  For many organizations, […]

Top 5 Risks of Poor Copilot Governance And How to Avoid Them 

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Microsoft Copilot governance helps organizations safeguard the integrity and confidentiality of critical data while ensuring compliance and improving data quality. Yet, despite its enormous potential, successful adoption remains a challenge. Microsoft’s 2024 Work Trend Index reveals that while 79% of business leaders see AI as essential to competitiveness, 59% admit they lack a clear implementation […]

Microsoft Intune: A Comprehensive Guide to Effective Endpoint Management

Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune is a revolutionary tool in modern device management and security posture enhancement. As organizations expand mobility and cloud adoption, securing mobile devices, apps, and organizational data has become a critical challenge. In modern cybersecurity, employees remain the weakest line of defense — oftentimes not from neglect but from the risks introduced by unmanaged […]

Microsoft 365 Copilot Security: Enterprise Data Protection 

Microsoft 365 Copilot Security Enterprise Data Protection 

Microsoft Copilot AI combines the capabilities of large language models with content from Microsoft Graph — including emails, chats, messages, and Microsoft 365 productivity apps — to create one of the most powerful AI tools in the Microsoft ecosystem.  While Microsoft Copilot is not inherently insecure, its sophisticated orchestration engine can sometimes lead to the […]

Microsoft Azure AI Solutions: Unlocking the Power of AI in Business Processes

Microsoft Azure AI Solutions Unlocking the Power of AI in Business Processes

For today’s organizations, the question is no longer if AI should be used, but how to implement it effectively and responsibly. The challenge lies in finding AI solutions that seamlessly integrate into current infrastructure, comply with regulatory standards, and drive measurable business value. Microsoft Azure AI excels in meeting these needs, offering secure, scalable tools […]

Azure Cost Optimization Strategies: 7 Ways to Optimize Spend

Azure Cost Optimization Strategies 7 Ways to Optimize Spend

Azure cost optimization is more than a budgeting tactic. Fundamentally, it aligns technical decisions with financial accountability across teams to reduce excess spend on Azure resources and utilize the budget effectively for innovation and growth.   In 2025, enterprises are expected to waste $44.5 billion on cloud infrastructure—roughly 21% of their total spend, according to Harness’s […]

Microsoft Defender for Cloud & Defender for Cloud Apps: Distinctions and When to Use Both 

Microsoft Defender for Cloud & Defender for Cloud Apps: Differences and When to Use Both

Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps are two distinct solutions designed to protect different parts of your cloud environment.  Defender for Cloud secures infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) resources, such as virtual machines, containers, and cloud configurations across Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud. […]

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Amol Joshi

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Amol is a senior security executive with over 20 years of experience in leading and executing complex IT transformations and security programs. He’s a firm believer in achieving security through standardization, avoiding complexity, and that security is achieved using native, easy-to-use technologies.

Amol approaches business challenges in a detail-oriented way and demonstrates quantifiable results throughout highly technical and complex engagements. Creative, innovative, and enthusiastic, Amol uses the Consulting with a Conscience™ approach to advise clients about IT solutions.

Amol has a BSc. in Computer Science, is a certified Project Manager by PMI (PMP), and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).