Sitemap

Posts

• 4 ways Azure Logic Apps improves Entra ID extensibility
• 5 privileged access management (PAM) best practices
• 5 simple ways you can help your users spot a phishing attack
• 5 things to look for in an IT provider
• 6 ways streamlined onboarding elevates employee experience
• 7 Business benefits of Entra ID that you need to know
• 7 ways your Microsoft 365 Enterprise licence saves time and money
• 8 data and analytics use cases which drive business value
• A day in the life of a Kocho Marketing Manager
• A day in the life of a Kocho Operations Manager
• A day in the life of a Technology Evangelist at Kocho
• A false sense of security: Is your managed service provider a ticking time bomb?
• A quick guide to Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance add-ons
• Achieve identity security in 5 easy steps
• ADFS vs. Azure AD: How Microsoft has changed the authentication game
• Are you overspending on your mobile expenses?
• Are you still struggling with an “unmanaged mobile network” service?
• Are your mobile procurement savings hiding hidden costs?
• Authentication with Azure Active Directory
• Avoiding common pitfalls of mobile contract negotiations
• Azure AD B2B vs B2C: What are the key differences between Microsoft’s external access products?
• Better together – How flexibility is at the heart of Kocho’s people strategy
• Better together: Why Unified Endpoint Management needs Mobile Threat Defence
• Building a data and analytics roadmap which delivers business value
• CIAM migration: Azure AD B2C to Entra External ID for Customers
• Cloud computing and compliance for the financial sector
• Cloud migration checklist: 10 steps to deliver a successful project (+ infographic)
• Cloud transformation vs. cloud migration: What’s the difference?
• Cyber security trends for 2024
• Data sovereignty and the cloud key management problem
• Data warehouse Q&A with Mitesh Desai
• Decentralised identity: A beginner’s guide
• Ditch data overload: Why clarity matters in cyber security reports
• Does Wi-Fi need AI?
• Enabling the ‘flexible normal’: The secret formula to future-proof your productivity
• Entra External ID is Microsoft’s latest CIAM solution. But is it ready to replace Azure AD B2C?
• Entra ID vs Okta: Choosing the right cloud-identity solution
• Everything you need to know about Microsoft Zero Trust Security
• For CIAM to succeed, experience and security is a must
• Get your business prepared for new cyber security regulations
• Gone Phishing: Don’t get suckered into social engineering scams
• Hidden threats: The cyber security blind spots putting your business at risk
• How and why to move to Azure Information Protection (AIP) unified labeling
• How cyber criminals used phishing to exploit the CrowdStrike outage
• How does CAF 3.2 impact identity strategies in critical national infrastructure?
• How the SolarWinds breach highlights the dangers of federated authentication – and what you can do to protect against it
• How to automate user provisioning from any HR system
• How to build a strong culture with a remote team: Tips and techniques to keep staff engaged and happy
• How to create a resilient work from anywhere strategy
• How to maximise value with Azure infrastructure
• How to stop threat actors weaponising legitimate apps like eM Client
• How to strengthen SME cyber resilience with managed security
• How well is your MSP keeping control of cloud spending?
• HR driven provisioning: How to perfect the JML process with Entra ID
• Identify, analyse and remediate: What is Microsoft Defender XDR?
• Identity Governance: Your pathway to ISO certification excellence
• Improving identity lifecycle management with lifecycle workflows
• Is it time to leave your security operations to the experts?
• Is Microsoft Sentinel any good?
• Microsoft 365 licensing: E3 vs. E5 – Which is right for you?
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365 vs Mimecast – Evaluate and migrate
• Microsoft disabling Basic authentication in October 2022 – What to know and how to be ready
• Microsoft Entra Suite aligns identity protection and network security
• Microsoft Intune: Unlock the benefits of your BYOD strategy
• Microsoft make MFA mandatory in Azure: User implications and actions
• Microsoft Sentinel vs. Splunk: Which is better?
• Microsoft XDR: Simplifying SecOps and securing your estate
• MiFID II Q&A with Jacques Fourie
• Moving apps into the cloud: Planning your migration strategy
• People power: What is technology adoption and change management?
• Phishing attack prevention: A scenario-based guide
• Practice safe CX with customer identity management
• Prevent malicious mailbox rules in business email compromise
• SD-WAN Q&A with Jacques Fourie
• Securing Endpoints: Tackling the challenges of a hybrid work environment
• Securing your path to passwordless authentication: A quick guide to modern sign-on methods
• Security under siege: Why ransomware remains a major threat to your business
• Serverless computing Q&A with Mitesh Desai
• Smart phone strategy? Take control of your company mobile budget
• Ten key questions to ask about cloud key management solutions
• The 5 pillars of a secure cloud transformation
• The AI phishing threat: Don’t get reeled in
• The AI-Factor: How Generative AI could transform your security operations
• The Azure AD Application Proxy: What it is, what it can do, and how it can help you…
• The benefits of adopting a digital collaboration culture with Microsoft Teams
• The definitive guide to Azure AD: Everything you need to know
• The expert’s guide to improving identity and access security
• The key to SOCcess – 5 things you need to consider for improved threat monitoring and response
• The new world of endpoint resilience
• Third-party access management: Why you need to care about collaborator controls
• Top 4 managed security services benefits – It’s not all about the money
• Top 5 cloud migration benefits for your data
• Unified XDR and SIEM: Cutting costs not corners in your cyber security
• What is a security operations centre (SOC)?
• What is cloud transformation?
• What is FinOps and how is it transforming cloud computing?
• What is Managed SIEM? Everything you need to know
• What is Microsoft Azure AD B2B?
• What is Microsoft Azure AD B2C?
• What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
• What is Microsoft Entra ID?
• What is Microsoft Entra Identity Governance?
• What is Microsoft Entra Permissions Management?
• What is Microsoft Entra?
• What is Microsoft External Identity for Customers?
• What is Microsoft Global Secure Access?
• What is Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)? Everything you need to know
• What is Microsoft Intune?
• What is Microsoft modern management – and how can it help you overcome your MDM challenges?
• What is Microsoft Sentinel? Everything you need to know to get started with Microsoft’s cloud SIEM
• What is SCIM and how do I make the magic happen?
• What is Verified ID? Online identity verification made easy
• Why is mobile data usage growing?
• Why MFA should be at the heart of your zero trust strategy
• Why Microsoft Intune leads the way in unified endpoint management
• Why you need to choose an identity-centric security partner
• Will Microsoft’s Security Service Edge (SSE) revolutionise access security?

Page

• About
• Accreditations & Awards
• Ask Question
• Blog
• Careers
• Contact Us
• Cookie Policy
• Do more with less [Microsoft infographic]
• Events & Webinars
• Exclusive Business Leaders Dinner – Tackling the new Wild West of AI
• Feedback
• Feedback and complaints policy
• Free F1 Drive Experience – Exclusive Legal Sector Event
• Gender Pay Gap Report 2024
• Glossary
• Home
• How to add Kocho to your email client’s safe senders’ list
• Industries
• Is your business cyber safe? Find out with a Security Posture Assessment
• Master Services Agreement
• Microsoft Funded Security and Compliance Engagements
• Microsoft Summit 2022 Evening Entertainment
• Microsoft Summit 2024 Location
• Microsoft Summit Speakers
• Microsoft Technology Summit 2024
• Microsoft VIEW 2024 – Registration
• Mobliciti joins Kocho Group: One brand providing comprehensive digital security solutions
• Modern Slavery
• Partners
• People
• Privacy Policy
• Recruitment Privacy Policy
• Resources
• Services
• Sitemap
• Solutions
• Story
• Summit 2024 Agenda
• Summit 2024 Registration
• Sustainability Statement
• Technologies
• Terms & Conditions
• Testimonials
• ThirdSpace has a new identity. Say hello to Kocho
• Tig Data Intelligence has rebranded to Kocho
• VIEW 2023 – Resources On-demand, Ungated (Attendees)
• VIEW 2024 – Speakers
• VIEW 2024 – Venue
• VIEW 2024 Agenda
• What is CIAM?

People

• Alastair Rees
• Alison Werkman
• Andy Brown
• Anna Webb
• David Guest
• Des Lekerman
• George Georgiou
• Ingrid Jack
• Jack Fisher
• Jacques Fourie
• Marcus Idle
• Mark Howling
• Mark Warnes
• Martyn Gill
• Mathew Richards
• Mitesh Desai
• Nichola Rees
• Nigel Lambourn
• Paul Rouse
• Perry Dowell
• Ricardo Canovi
• Shane Taylor
• Steven Connelly
• Tom Urwin
• Tom Waller
• Tony Simmonds

Services

• Azure Optimisation Manager
• Business Transformation Services
• ClearVue™ SecOps reporting dashboard
• Compliance Management Services
• Consultancy Services
• Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR)
• Managed IT Support Services
• Managed Mobile Services
• Managed Sentinel
• Merger & Acquisition IT Integration
• Microsoft 365 Optimisation Manager
• Microsoft solution support
• Mobile Optimisation Manager
• XDR Rapid Protect: Managed Security Services

Industries

• Financial Services
• Healthcare
• Higher Education
• Legal Sector
• Manufacturing
• Professional Services
• Retail
• Utilities

Technologies

• Azure AD
• Azure AD External Identities
• Azure AD Identity Governance
• Azure AD Identity Protection
• Azure Analysis Services
• Azure Data Lake
• Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365
• Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)
• Microsoft Power BI
• Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
• Microsoft Purview Information Protection
• Microsoft Teams
• YubiKey

News

• A tribute to Mathew Rawlings, our friend and colleague
• Award-winning Anna Webb: Cyber security changemaker
• Better Together: Kocho and Mobliciti unite to provide comprehensive digital solutions
• Celebrating a win at the Cloud Excellence Awards with IXICO
• Celebrating the Kocho women shaping the tech of tomorrow
• Enterprise mobility specialist, Mobliciti, joins the Kocho group in new acquisition
• Five insights gained from the Entra Airlift Conference
• Hello, Kocho – ThirdSpace and TiG rebrand and unveil new strategy for growth
• Identity Change: Microsoft rename Azure AD and introduce Security Service Edge (SSE)
• IT leaders: VIEW is back and this is why you need to be there
• Kocho achieves Microsoft Modernise Endpoints Specialisation
• Kocho achieves Microsoft verified MXDR solution status
• Kocho achieves worldwide ranking on prestigious list of managed service providers
• Kocho announced as 2022 Microsoft Partner of The Year Awards finalist
• Kocho appoints new Director of Managed Services, Jon Blagg, to accelerate service development and growth
• Kocho attains Microsoft Advanced Specialisation in Cloud Security
• Kocho cements status as one of Microsoft’s top UK partners for identity, cloud, and security
• Kocho expertise recognised with new Microsoft Gold Security accreditation
• Kocho is expanding its operations into South Africa
• Kocho make the CyberTech100 list of the world’s most innovative companies within financial services
• Kocho named among Top 25 managed service providers in EMEA
• Kocho named in world’s top 5 managed service providers for financial services
• Kocho partners with Hoxhunt to revolutionise cyber security training and risk management
• Kocho raise £1,500 for St David’s Hospice with 3 Peaks walk in Wales
• Kocho recognised as a 2020 Microsoft Partner of the Year Finalist for Security and Compliance
• Kocho recognised as a great place to work by Investors in People 
• Kocho selected to join the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)
• Kocho shortlisted in the ‘Best Microsoft Partner to Work For’ category at the Digital Revolution Awards
• Kocho supports ‘life-changing’ tech hub in South Africa
• Kocho unveils Managed XDR service, empowering clients to detect and respond to complex cyber threats
• Kocho wins ‘Security Specialist Reseller’ at the 2023 PCR Awards
• Kocho wins prestigious 50 Best Managed IT Companies Award
• Kocho wins Security Project of the Year at the Computing Security Excellence Awards
• Kocho’s Head of Security, Anna Webb, champions CyberFirst initiative as ambassador
• Microsoft announce price changes from April 2023
• Microsoft Copilot available for all – our tips for practical deployment
• Microsoft’s external identity offering is evolving: What you need to know about the changes to Azure AD B2C
• Moving on up: New offices for Kocho South Africa following rapid growth
• New research shows overconfidence in MSP security is putting UK firms at risk 
• On the road again: Microsoft Identity Roadshow comes to London
• Opening the doors at Kocho’s new Cardiff office
• Perry Dowell appointed Kocho’s New Chief Financial Officer
• Shortlisted for Best Security Company of the Year 2022
• Summit Great Happened: Key moments from the Microsoft Identity, Security, and Compliance Summit
• The Microsoft Cloud Partner Program: How Microsoft and Kocho are evolving to meet the needs of modern organisations
• Tony Simmonds Appointed to lead Kocho’s Business Transformation Practice

Case Studies

• A clean bill of health: Workday SaaS HR solution deployed at international healthcare group
• A free-flowing and secure customer experience for a national water company
• BGF scales up with Azure Cloud and Microsoft 365 to underpin digital transformation
• Bird and Bird roams free with mobile airtime
• Building a secure multi-brand authentication experience at BT
• Cloud transformation provides platform for growth at Europa
• Constructing a mobile future: A device solution for a UK construction company
• Creating a comprehensive cloud-based threat detection service for a global insurer
• Delivering managed SOC flexibility for Viking
• Enabling seamless access and secure device management for a leading recruitment firm
• Engineering a new culture of data protection and governance for a world-leading professional services provider
• Financial services juggernaut overhauls records management system and strengthens its compliance posture
• Fully comprehensive: Using Azure AD B2C to deliver a seamless and secure customer experience for a leading UK insurer
• Global accountancy giants unify their systems and communication platforms with Microsoft Exchange Server
• Global insurer builds foundations for digital transformation with Azure AD Connect
• Governing access and securing data for a leading chip manufacturer
• Hallo Healthcare Group: A seamless cloud migration and security infrastructure overhaul
• Identity management made smooth and easy at Staffordshire University
• Insurance company builds secure and compliant customer login experiences with Azure AD B2C
• Insurance industry challenger secures access and establishes a platform for growth using Microsoft Azure
• Integrating FIDO2 with Azure AD B2C: Secure customer authentication made simple
• Large UK insurer improves endpoint security and compliance
• Managed IT support helps US-based global investment firm to grow
• Managed mobile services for Fidelity International
• Managing mobile devices with Intune at Sir George Monoux College
• Microsoft security suite pays dividends for a UK asset management company’s security posture
• No smoke without single sign-on: International retail business improves UX with Azure AD B2C
• Osborne Clarke strengthens connection resilience
• Pole position: Sports media company achieves unmatched security, access, and collaboration with Microsoft 365
• Providing secure and hassle-free membership experiences at the IET
• Quick turnaround: Print services provider embraces cloud storage to sustain success
• Refreshing RPC’s mobile fleet with Managed Mobile Services
• Refreshing the Macfarlanes fleet during national lockdown
• Retail giant goes shopping for enterprise mobility: Identity management at the heart of connecting people and systems
• Retail giant McArthurGlen goes all-in on Microsoft 365 to drive growth, agility, and security
• Seamless, secure customer access for large UK electricity provider
• Security health checks unlock global collaboration
• Taking the University of the West of England securely into the Cloud
• Transforming a leading medical imaging service provider with Microsoft Cloud
• Try before you buy: Road-testing Microsoft Sentinel for a local housing association
• Validating a leading healthcare provider’s security posture
• When communication is a matter of life or death: A mobile device solution for a city ambulance service

E-Guides

• 6 ways to guarantee successful technology adoption
• Act Now! Or Pay Later: 5 cyber security issues you can’t afford to ignore
• Choosing your managed security services partner (MSSP)
• Exclusive Report – Security risks in the digital supply chain
• How Copilot works with the Microsoft Security stack
• How technology creates the competitive edge in private equity
• In-house vs. outsourced security operations: Which is right for you?
• Is Microsoft Entra ID ready to replace MIM?
• Phishing and Cyber Behaviour Trends
• Revealed: How to save 30% on device management
• Supercharge your security operations with SIEM and XDR
• The Complete Guide to Microsoft Entra [New for 2024]
• The Complete Guide to Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
• The data-driven SME
• The ultimate guide to external identity success
• The Ultimate Guide to Microsoft Security [New for 2024]

Events

• Acing External Identity Management Workshop
• Copilot for Microsoft 365: Secure Deployment Roundtable
• Customer Experience: Improve secure external authentication
• Device Lifecycle Workshop with Microsoft Intune Suite Demo
• Dinner and discussion with Microsoft’s CTO for Private Equity
• Driving Faster Networks – and a Virtual F1 Car
• Endpoint Management Masterclass: Achieving productivity and security
• Hack the Hackers: Cyber Attack Stories and Solutions
• Identity and Device Protection Masterclass
• Legal Breakfast Briefing: Modernising The SOC with Microsoft Sentinel
• Managing Identities and Securing Access – Roundtable
• Microsoft 365 E5 Adoption and ROI: Virtual Workshop
• Microsoft 365 E5 deployment best practice workshop **FULLY BOOKED**
• Microsoft Defender XDR Workshop
• Microsoft Entra Verified ID Demo Workshop
• Microsoft Identity Roadshow 2024
• Microsoft Identity, Security, and Compliance Summit 2022
• Microsoft Masterclass: Integrated SIEM and XDR
• Microsoft Purview Masterclass: Protecting Sensitive Data
• Microsoft Security and Compliance Roadshow – Edinburgh
• Microsoft Security and Compliance Roadshow – Manchester
• Microsoft Security Masterclass: Protect your multi-cloud investment
• Microsoft Security Roadshow 2024
• Microsoft Technology Summit
• Microsoft VIEW 2024: Security, Identity and Endpoint Thought Leadership
• Navigating CAF 3.2 regulations with Microsoft Entra and Zero Trust
• Peer-to-Peer Lunch: Security and Compliance in Law Firms
• Protecting Professional Services in the Modern Attack Landscape
• Supercharge your SecOps: Virtual Workshop
• Virtual Breakfast Briefing: Building a frictionless customer login experience
• Visibility and control: How to solve your multi-cloud security headaches
• Workshop: Microsoft Entra Explained

Webinars

• A guide to deploying passwordless authentication
• BCVA: How cyber security resilience can grow and protect portfolio ROI
• Become king of your cloud transformation castle
• Enable secure collaboration and document sharing
• How to quickly and securely transform to the Cloud
• How to simplify access, reduce risk and stay compliant in the new era of work
• How to simplify airtime management AND save money
• Identity and zero trust for the new hybrid world
• Identity Masterclass – Integrating HR Systems with your IDM System
• Maximising ROI from your Microsoft 365 E5
• Microsoft 365 Copilot: Demo and deployment advice
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Demo
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud Demo
• Microsoft Defender XDR Demo: Simplifying SecOps
• Microsoft Entra Suite: Enable Seamless User Lifecycles
• Microsoft Intune Suite Demo: Deliver Unified Endpoint Management
• Microsoft Purview: Enable compliance and enhance Copilot for Microsoft 365 adoption
• Microsoft security tools to protect financial and professional services in the remote working world
• Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR Demo: Powering unified security operations
• Microsoft Technology Summit
• Microsoft’s Identity and Entra roadmap for 2024
• Microsoft’s Security Service Edge (SSE) Demo: Achieve global secure access
• Phishing Hacks: Empower your people to resist the bait
• Remote working is here to stay: How to achieve productivity and security with Microsoft modern management
• Security trends forecast for 2024 and Microsoft’s response
• The best Microsoft compliance tools that you have never heard of!
• The future of Microsoft’s cloud identity strategy
• The power of data and business intelligence
• The secrets to simple and efficient mobile management
• Understanding and enabling decentralised identity – Microsoft Expert Webinar
• Understanding Microsoft’s information protection and compliance tools
• VIEW 2023
• Who are you? How to implement simple trustworthy identity verification
• Why migrate from ADFS to Azure authentication?