In August last year, I published eight articles in a series on Conditional Access, and later when finished I decided to bundle those articles in a paper which I made available on the TechNet Gallery. In March this year, Microsoft decided to retire the TechNet Gallery, so I had to find another solution to host…
Some welcome additions to the Admin consent workflow in Azure AD
Update October 7 2020: This functionality is now GA, see Publisher verification and app consent policies are now generally available In February this year, I wrote an article about Admin consent in Azure Active Directory. The article titled: “Did you already modify your Azure AD consent defaults settings? Here is why you should“, explained why…
Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 5 featuring Alexander Benoit
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we (the Windows Management User Group Netherlands) were forced to move our activities to virtual events, which we call WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinars. For next week, May 26th we are proud to announce that Alexander Benoit, Lead Security Analyst at Sepago and Microsoft MVP will talk about “Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Pandemic…
Completed the Microsoft 365 Certified Enterprise Administrator Expert Certification
Yesterday I completed the last exam in order to earn the Microsoft 365 Certified Enterprise Administrator Expert certification. Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrators have the skills necessary to evaluate, plan, migrate, deploy, and manage Microsoft 365 services. With this certification the following skills have been measured in the exams I have taken: Design and implement Microsoft…
Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 4 featuring Wim Matthyssen
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we (the Windows Management User Group Netherlands) were forced to move our activities to virtual events, which we call WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinars. For next week, May 19th we are proud to announce that Wim Matthyssen, Cloud Architect and MC2MC user group board member will speak about “Azure Bastion: One does…
Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 3 featuring Mirko Colemberg
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we (the Windows Management User Group Netherlands) were forced to move our activities to virtual events, which we call WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinars. The last couple of week we already held two webinars, the first one, on Tuesday April 21 was a session about how to maximize Windows 10 and ConfigMgr…
Speaking at Workplace Ninja Virtual Edition 2020
I’m very proud to announce that I will be speaking at the Workplace Ninja Virtual Edition 2020 event. The Workplace Ninja Virtual Edition 2020 event will take place from Tuesday 25th till Thursday 27th of August 2020 and will contain 45 sessions, spread across 3 days. Each day will provide 3 tracks, with 5 timeslots….
Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 2 featuring Michael van Horenbeeck
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we (the Windows Management User Group Netherlands) were forced to move our activities to virtual events. We started this event on Tuesday April 21 with a session about how to maximize Windows 10 and ConfigMgr network performance hosted by Johan Arwidmark. If you missed this webinar, no problem since we…
Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) deep dive
Around 5 years ago (April 2015) Microsoft announced Exchange Online Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), which was renamed to Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection around a year later. By using Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection you can add additional protection to the email filtering service available in Office 365 called Exchange Online Protection (EOP). In this…
Announcing the #WMUG_NL Tuesday Webinars
Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, we were forced to postpone our in- person meetings for our Windows Management User Group Netherlands community. Since this crisis is probably going to take a while we have decided to start a new initiative, called #WMUG_NL Tuesdays.
Azure AD Identity Protection deep dive
One of the advantages of Microsoft having many customers using its services is that Microsoft can leverage data from those customers and apply some real fancy Machine Learning on that data, coming from Azure AD, Microsoft Accounts and even Xbox services. Based on all that data the Machine Learning capabilities are able to identify identity…
Lessons learned while implementing Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Lessons learned while implementing Azure AD Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
Announcing WMUG_NL Saturday, on March 28 2020
On Saturday March 28th, 2020 the Windows Management User Group Netherlands (WMUG_NL) will organize a full Saturday with Workshops. Together with Peter Daalmans I will host a workshop on the topic of Conditional Access, the workshop partly be based on the blog articles I wrote about the subject earlier this year. Also Adnan Hendricks will…
Speaking at RDW Techday on April 1st 2020
On Wednesday April 1st, I have the opportunity to present at the RDW Techday. RDW Techday is a community event organized by the RDW, the goal is to stimulate knowledge sharing within the company and between companies in the same region. I had the pleasure to present at earlier events already and received some really…
License requirements for administering Microsoft 365 services
Microsoft licensing is tough and vague but something we must deal with while implementing our solutions. I’m also aware that some of the features I describe on my blog are only available in the most expensive licensing options Microsoft provides, making some of the features I describe not usable for some of my readers. Update…