Securing Insights: Microsoft Intune, XDR, Purview, Governance and more Topics
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Learn how to implement Microsoft Entra Global Secure Access (GSA) for secure internet access. This step-by-step guide covers everything from activating GSA for your tenant to configuring web content filtering, security profiles, and conditional access policies. Understand the key differences…
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Managing Passwords in the Digital Age: Leveraging Microsoft Purview for Enhanced Credential Security and NIS2 Compliance
Are you using a password manager? That’s a great start, but credential management requires more than secure storage. With the NIS2 Directive imposing stricter cybersecurity standards, it’s essential to manage usernames and passwords with full visibility and compliance. Explore how…
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Introducing Enhanced File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) in Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Enhance your security with Microsoft Defender for Cloud’s improved File Integrity Monitoring (FIM). This powerful tool detects unauthorized changes to critical files and system configurations in real-time, ensuring compliance with regulations like NIS2 and PCI-DSS. Learn how FIM integrates with…
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NIST Password Guidelines 2024: A Game Changer for Cybersecurity
**Excerpt:** Stay ahead in cybersecurity by adopting NIST’s updated password guidelines for 2024. The new **SP 800-63-4** emphasizes stronger password management, eliminating outdated practices like forced 60-day resets. Learn why passphrases, phish-resistant authentication, and dynamic password changes are the future…
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Unlocking DUDE: A Guide to Dynamic User and Device Enumeration
DUDE (Dynamic User and Device Enumeration) is a powerful tool for IT administrators to automate the process of retrieving and managing user and device data from Azure AD. Leveraging Microsoft Graph API and PowerShell, DUDE streamlines security monitoring, compliance reporting,…
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Secure Your Intune Environment with Multi-Admin Approval: Everything You Need to Know
Multi-Admin Approval (MAA) is a security feature introduced in March 2023 in Microsoft Intune, enhancing security by requiring multiple admin approvals for high-risk actions. This powerful tool helps prevent unauthorised changes, reduces risks, and supports compliance. In this guide, we’ll…
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Entra ID Conditional Access Baseline
Every spring, as fresh interns arrive, they’re tasked with creating a Conditional Access baseline. While the concept may seem simple, these young minds continually surprise with innovative approaches to security, reminding us that building a robust foundation is an ever-evolving…
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Disable Firewall and Network Protection Notifications with Microsoft Intune
Tired of constant firewall and network protection notifications cluttering your Windows 10 workstations? Learn how to easily disable these notifications using Microsoft Intune without turning off the firewall itself. This guide walks you through creating a custom device configuration policy…
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How to Declutter Endpoints by Deleting Stale User Profiles Using Intune
Managing shared or newly built Windows devices can be challenging, especially when old user profiles accumulate and pose security risks. With Microsoft Intune, you can easily declutter your endpoints by automatically deleting stale profiles. This guide walks you through setting…
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Microsoft Announces Enhanced Data Protection in Copilot for Enterprises
Next month, Microsoft is rolling out significant updates to its free Copilot service for users with a Microsoft Entra account. These updates will introduce Enterprise Data Protection (EDP) at no additional cost, extending robust security, privacy, and compliance measures to…