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October 9, 2018
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The Best of Microsoft Ignite 2018
%%excerpt%% Check out this video to hear some of our Microsoft Ignite 2018 highlights. We had many opportunities to meet with other IT professionals in our community.
October 9, 2018
Password Protection with Azure AD and ‘Common Passwords’
%%excerpt%% Password management can be a challenge, especially because you need to balance security with usability. Azure AD and 'common passwords' can help.
October 2, 2018
Multi-factor Authentication by Default for Administrators in Azure AD and Office 365
How the Azure Active Directory baseline security policy enforces multi-factor authentication for privileged administrator accounts in Office 365 and Azure AD.
June 29, 2018
Blocking IMAP, POP, and Other Legacy Applications From Office 365 Using Azure Active Directory Conditional Access
How to use Azure Active Directory conditional access policies to block legacy applications such as POP, IMAP, and basic authentication from connecting to Office 365.
June 14, 2018
Managing Outlook Cached Mode and OST File Sizes
How to manage Outlook cached mode settings and OST file sizes using Group Policy and registry settings to improve performance and the end user experience.
May 30, 2018
A Look at Azure Advanced Threat Protection (Azure ATP)
Take a look at Azure ATP (Advanced Threat Protection), the cloud-based security service by Microsoft that provides monitoring and alerting for suspicious activity in your on-premises Active Directory environment.
May 29, 2018
Integrating Windows Defender ATP Device Threat Levels with Intune Compliance Policies
Windows Defender ATP now integrates with Microsoft Intune, allowing ATP device threat levels to be taken into consideration for Intune device compliance policies.
May 16, 2018
Using Azure Active Directory Conditional Access Policies to Secure Logins for Accounts with Privileged Directory Roles
How to use Azure Active Directory conditional access policies to secure logins by accounts with privileged role permissions, such as enforcing multi-factor authentication for all Global Administrators.
May 14, 2018
A Look at Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (WD ATP)
A walk through of the capabilities of Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (WD ATP), Microsoft's post-breach detection, investigation and response tool for managing security incidents for endpoints.
April 26, 2018
Securing Administrator Access with Privileged Identity Management for Azure Active Directory
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March 21, 2018
Creating Surveys in Office 365: Microsoft Forms vs. SharePoint Survey App
Comparing the multiple available methods for create surveys in Office 365, using Microsoft Forms and the SharePoint Online Survey app.
February 23, 2018