AI Governance Where to Start
A practical starting point for AI governance: discover your tools, assign owners, assess data and autonomy, check EU rules and plan the first controls.
Interian | Securing Insights
Practical Microsoft security, identity and governance insights
Interian | Securing Insights
Practical Microsoft security, identity and governance insights
Driek Desmet
Driek Desmet focuses on Microsoft security, governance and compliance within enterprise environments. His work centres on identity security, Microsoft 365 protection, risk management and regulatory alignment such as NIS2.
Through independent analysis and field experience, he explores how organisations can design secure and compliant Microsoft cloud architectures across Entra, Purview, Defender and Intune.
Building a confidential workload on Azure: VMs, ACI and AKS
Choose the right Azure confidential computing model for VMs, ACI or AKS. Compare trust boundaries, deployment options and operational trade-offs.
Windows 11 Point in Time Restore with Intune: Configuration and Recovery Strategy
TL;DRWindows 11 Point in Time Restore rolls a PC back to a recent local snapshot. Intune can deliver the configuration; the documented restore runs locally in Windows Recovery Environment.Check supported builds, available restore points and BitLocker recovery key access before…
Under the hood: AMD SEV-SNP, Intel TDX and Intel SGX
Compare AMD SEV-SNP, Intel TDX and Intel SGX: trust boundaries, attestation models, workload fit and practical security trade-offs.
How to Block Personal Accounts in the Microsoft Copilot App with Entra ID and Intune
TL;DRTo block personal accounts in Copilot, configure Microsoft Entra tenant restrictions and enforce them on the relevant network or device path.Intune can deliver the Windows policy, but deployment success alone does not prove coverage across every browser and app.Keep access…
Microsoft Entra Cloud Sync to Active Directory: Users, Groups and Current Limits
TL;DRMicrosoft Entra Cloud Sync can provision cloud security groups to Active Directory, but the current English feature comparison does not support general cloud user provisioning to AD.Eligible group members need a matching account in the target AD environment. Moving a…
Confidential Computing: The Missing State of Data Protection
Confidential computing protects sensitive data while it is processed. Learn how TEEs, attestation and secure key release close the data-in-use gap.
Microsoft Entra memberOf Retirement: What Admins Should Check Before Dynamic Groups Stop Updating
Microsoft Entra memberOf retirement affects dynamic groups, access policies and licensing. Check what must be replaced before 3 November 2026.
Microsoft 365 Baseline Security Mode, Secure Score And Tenant Governance
Compare Microsoft 365 Baseline Security Mode, Secure Score and tenant governance. Learn where CIS Controls and NIS2 fit, and which BSM controls need impact review.
SMS and Voice MFA Are Retiring in Microsoft Entra: What Should Replace Them?
Microsoft Entra SMS and voice MFA retirement is coming. Learn when to use passkeys, Windows Hello for Business, QR code sign in and Temporary Access Pass.
