Everyday Defender

Everyday Defender

Chris & Koos

Episodes 19
Avg. Duration 43m
Activity Highly Active
Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
90%
Hosting
media.rss.com

About This Podcast

Everyday Defender provides snackable, practical tips and tricks based on real-world experience to help you secure your Microsoft cloud environments.

Hosted by Microsoft MVPs Chris Goosen and Koos Goossens.

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Recent Episodes

S2E5 02x05-maester_of_puppets.ps1

Jun 06, 2026 37m Transcript

Live and face-to-face again, this time recorded from Experts Live Netherlands. Chris previews his EL:NL session on practical SecOps for Microsoft 365: how to automate the boring-but-critical parts of…

S2 02x04-terminal_velocity.tui

May 01, 2026 52m

In this episode Chris covers some common Intune deployment mistakes he's come across while working with various customer environments.Koos has become a full-time Claude (Code) user over the past…

S2E3 02x03-azure_fridays_but_its_us.now

Apr 02, 2026 47m Transcript

In this episode Koos discusses the Odido data breach in The Netherlands by hacker group Shinyhunters, one of the largest public data leaks in Dutch history. Touching on vishing, misconfigurations,…

S2E2 02x02_you_shall_not_pass.key

Mar 01, 2026 49m Transcript

In this episode, Chris take a look at PowerShell modules and how managing M365 and Entra ID has changed over the years. And Koos likes to re-visit Passkeys. This is not new and we covered it earlier…

S2E1 02x01_scu_later_alligator.json

Feb 01, 2026 36m Transcript

In this episode, Chris explores Agent 365 while Koos takes another look at Security Copilot. Since our last episode, several new announcements have dropped, making this a great time to dive in and…

S2 02x00_insert_disk_2.img

Jan 03, 2026 6m Trailer Transcript

Not your regular episode but an announcement for our upcoming second season. Chris and I share what we've been working in preparations for season 2, and what you can expect from us during the…

S1E12 01x12_df3ndr.eof.01.tar.gz

Nov 01, 2025 27m Transcript

📍 Live from Times Square, New York City 🇺🇸 This was the first edition of Experts Live in the United States, and we couldn't be more proud to be part of it!We wrap up Season One with a special…

S1E11 01x11_trust_me_im_a_keyboard.hid

Oct 01, 2025 52m Transcript

In this episode Chris asks "To block or not to block?" as he looks at geo blocking in Conditional Access, while Koos explores the human element in cybersecurity.Full show notes available on our blog:…

S1E10 01x10_lake_it_till_you_make_it.log

Sep 02, 2025 53m Transcript

In this episode Koos takes a look at the recent release of Sentinel data lake and Chris shares 5 tips to help your Entra Privileged Identity Management (PIM) deployment.Full show notes available on…

S1E9 01x09 | open_port_regrets.pcap

Aug 01, 2025 40m Transcript

In this episode Chris revisits Microsoft Entra Suite and takes a deep dive into GSA - Global Secure Access. Koos did a project recently where Defender for External Attack Surface Management (EASM)…

S1E8 01x08 | copilot_reinstall.bat

Jul 01, 2025 45m Transcript

In this episode Koos returns to a somewhat controversial topic - Security Copilot, but this time without the hype and of course with some practical tips. Chris introduces Microsoft Entra Suite in the…

S1E7 01x07 | summarize harden(Tenant) | take 5

Jun 02, 2025 47m Transcript

In this episode Chris shares 5 things you should configure in Microsoft 365 to make your tenant more secure and Koos introduces "Summary Rules" in Microsoft Sentinel. What are "Summary Rules"? And…

S1E6 01x06_ctrl_alt_disrupt.bat

May 04, 2025 44m Transcript

In this episode we look at one of Defender XDRs most exiting features at the moment: Attack Disruption! Why it is so exiting and how you can start using it today? Full show notes available on our…

S1E5 01x05_DEVICEHIGH=MVPSUMMIT.SYS

Apr 03, 2025 34m Transcript

In this episode... Booting high on community energy! In this special in-person episode, recorded on-site at the Microsoft Campus during the MVP Summit 2025, Koos and Chris share behind-the-scenes…

S1E4 01x04_RE:authmail.eml-and-siem.kql

Mar 01, 2025 41m Transcript

In this episode...* Chris revisits his e-mail authentication and security from last time to dig a little deeper.* Koos recently did some talks about SIEM migrations to Sentinel and keeping things as…

S1E3 01x03_authmail.eml-and-identity.gov

Feb 02, 2025 44m Transcript

In this episode...Chris takes a look at email security and digs into SPF, DMARC and all the other acronyms.Koos recently had some experience with Entra ID Entitlement Management he wants to share.…

S1E2 01x02_Get-Ignite24Recap.ps1

Jan 05, 2025 39m Transcript

In this episode we do a recap of some of the security announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2024. Chris takes a look at the upcoming changes to Intune while Koos shares some thoughts on new…

S1E1 01x01_mfa.exe

Dec 10, 2024 40m Transcript

In this episode Chris has some thoughts about MFA usage and deployment, and Koos recently ran into some issues with Passkeys and wants to share a couple of do's and don't's and also discuss future…

01x00_boot_sequence.bat

Dec 01, 2024 8m Transcript

Introducing the podcast and getting to know Chris & Koos, our backgrounds, interests etc. We also take a look ahead at our first episode coming soon! Follow us on your favorite podcast platform…

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How many episodes does Everyday Defender have?

Everyday Defender has published 19 episodes since December 2024, covering topics in Technology.

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Everyday Defender is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 43m.

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