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Max Hervé

Lead, Software Cost Optimization Consulting | Lead, Microsoft Cloud Licensing and Support

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Max Hervé leads Withum’s Microsoft Cloud Licensing and Support and Software Cost Optimization Consulting Services Teams.

He brings over 15 years of experience advising on Microsoft technologies. Max specializes in data security and governance, helping organizations strengthen protection frameworks and maintain compliance across cloud environments.

Max is focused on advancing the practical application of AI, including Microsoft Copilot, to improve productivity and operational efficiency. His background in networking and infrastructure, combined with deep knowledge of Exchange, SharePoint and Teams, enables him to deliver effective, scalable solutions to solve complex business challenges.

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Learn more about my professional experience and how I spend my time outside the firm.

Education:

  • MS Telecommunications & Networks, Télécom Saint-Étienne
  • BS Telecommunications & Networks, Télécom Saint-Étienne

Max resides in Rochester, New York, with his wife and their two daughters, where he enjoys spending time with his family.

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Data Loss Prevention Best Practices: Governance, Visibility and AI Readiness

Data Loss Prevention: Guardrails for a World of Data Sprawl and AI For many CIOs and IT Managers, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) has moved from a discretionary security control to an operational necessity. The drivers are familiar: increasing compliance pressure, accelerating AI adoption and growing concern about how sensitive data is governed as information spreads…

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A Breakdown of Microsoft 365 Admin Roles and Responsibilities (Previously Office 365 Admin Roles)

In another recent blog post, we talk about how to access Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Purview Compliance Portals (formerly Office 365 Security and Compliance Center) and a set of admin roles used for securing and governing tenant data. In this post, we will cover the various admin roles and responsibilities of Microsoft 365, including the impact…

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Microsoft 365 Defender and Microsoft Purview Portals: How to Access and Best Practices

Formerly known as Office 365 Security and Compliance Center. Welcome back for the second post in this series on permissions in Office 365/Microsoft 365. In the previous post, I presented some best practices around Admin roles that can be used to target Microsoft 365 workloads such as Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams or SharePoint Online. In…