About Us
Better Solutions for Better Business
We Are Microsoft 365 Governance Specialists.
Not a generalist IT firm. Not a break-fix MSP. A team that works exclusively inside the Microsoft 365 ecosystem — and has built the methodology, the tooling, and the track record to prove it.
Our Story
The Problem We Were Built to Solve.
Microsoft 365 is the most capable productivity and compliance platform available to modern organizations. Most organizations are using a fraction of that capability — and running with configurations that create real risk.
We've seen it too many times. A healthcare system with guest access enabled across every SharePoint site. A government contractor running Teams on commercial M365 with controlled unclassified information in shared channels. An enterprise with hundreds of SharePoint sites and no information architecture anyone could explain.
These aren't unusual situations. They're the predictable result of deploying a powerful platform without an equally intentional governance and security strategy.
M&H Technology Solutions was founded on the conviction that Microsoft 365 governance is a discipline, not an afterthought. We design governance frameworks before deployment. We assess security posture before we make recommendations. We automate controls so they hold up when organizations grow and staffing changes.
Over time, the manual work we were doing in assessments became systematized. The patterns across tenants became codified. That process produced TenantForge — our platform for Microsoft 365 tenant governance, assessment, validation, and remediation. TenantForge is not a pivot. It is what happens when years of consulting practice become a product.
Security First
Security is not a feature or a deliverable — it is the operating assumption behind everything we do.
Governance as Architecture
We treat Microsoft 365 governance as an architectural discipline, with the same rigor as software engineering.
Precision Over Generalism
Deep Microsoft 365 specialization is a deliberate choice. We go further inside the Microsoft ecosystem than any generalist can.
Operational Accountability
We ship. We deliver. We document. We measure. Consulting engagements have defined outcomes, and our tooling produces verifiable results.
Regulatory Empathy
We understand what it means to operate in a regulated environment — the audit cycles, the compliance pressure, the risk of a misconfiguration becoming a reportable incident.
Continuous Automation
Manual processes are technical debt. Wherever a governance or security control can be automated, it should be.
The Team
The Team Behind the Methodology.
Danny Hickman
Founder & Principal Consultant
Microsoft 365 governance and security specialist with hands-on experience in healthcare environments under HIPAA, government contractor environments under CMMC 2.0, and complex enterprise tenants. Builder of TenantForge. Every client engagement benefits from a methodology refined across dozens of M365 governance and security projects.
Credentials
Microsoft Expertise, Verified.
Our Microsoft certifications aren't just credentials — they reflect the specific areas where we work every day.
Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)
Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate (SC-300)
Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-400)
Microsoft Certified: Teams Administrator Associate (MS-700)
Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (MS-102)
How We Work
A Disciplined Methodology. Every Engagement.
Four phases. No surprises. Every engagement follows the same structured approach — from initial assessment through automated governance.
Assess
Every engagement starts with a structured assessment of your Microsoft 365 environment — security posture, governance state, compliance alignment. We use TenantForge to surface what your tenant is actually doing, not what it's supposed to be doing. You receive a written findings report on Day 5.
Design
We design governance and security frameworks based on what we found and what your compliance requirements demand. Architecture documents, policy frameworks, and implementation plans — before we touch a configuration. No surprises, no scope creep.
Implement
We configure your M365 environment against the design — with documentation at every step. Every change is recorded. Every control is tested. Every configuration decision is traceable. Implementation follows a change management process appropriate to your environment.
Automate
Manual governance erodes. We build automation workflows that enforce policies, monitor for drift, and alert when controls are violated — so the governance framework we design holds up as your organization evolves. PowerShell, Microsoft Graph, and TenantForge keep it operational.