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October 20, 2020October 20, 2020

Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 13 on October 27th featuring Erik Loef and Kenneth van Surksum

For Tuesday, October 27th we are proud to announce that Erik Loef, CTO and Microsoft MVP at Proxsys, and Kenneth van Surksum, Modern Workplace consultant at Insight24 will host a session about: “What is this Modern Authentication everyone is talking about, and why you should phase out Legacy authentication?”

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October 13, 2020February 26, 2021

Mobile Application Management for Mobile Devices with Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune deep dive

With Microsoft Intune, there is a lot of focus on the Mobile Device Management (MDM) aspects of the product. This is logical because from a management perspective, if you manage a device using MDM, you can configure almost all settings remotely, something we as System Administrators have been doing for many years. In many situations,…

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October 10, 2020October 12, 2020

Azure AD Continuous access evaluation (CAE), a first look

In April 2020 Alex Weinert, Director of Identity Security at Microsoft announced that Microsoft was working on moving towards real time policy and security enforcement. The first implementation for this move is now available as an option you can enabled within Azure AD, called Continuous access evaluation (CAE). The functionality released in April was only…

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September 29, 2020September 29, 2020

Enabling Plus Addressing in Office 365 Exchange Online

In December 2019 Microsoft included support for Plus Addressing in their roadmap (ID 59441) for Office 365. In the meantime this feature is released but needs to be enabled before it can be used. What is Plus Addressing? Plus addressing has been available for a while now in other email services like Google Gmail. It…

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September 22, 2020September 22, 2020

Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 11 featuring Tim Hermie & Jasper Bernaers on Tuesday September 29th

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 Tuesday, September 29th we are proud to announce that Tim Hermie, senior Modern Workplace architect at Synergics and Enterprise Mobility MVP & Jasper Bernaers, Modern…

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September 14, 2020September 14, 2020

Announcing #WMUG_NL Tuesdays Webinar 10 featuring Ronny de Jong on Tuesday September 15th

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. We hope you enjoyed your holiday even in these strange times, we from the WMUG_NL did and are looking forward to organize meetings again for our still growing…

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August 31, 2020September 1, 2020

Are you already synchronizing your Message Center messages to Planner? Here is why you should

Microsoft 365 changes regularly, changes are implemented almost on a daily basis and as an Admin responsible for the service you must be aware of which changes are coming to your tenant. In order to inform administrators Microsoft uses the Message Center. From within the message center administrative users are also automatically subscribed to weekly…

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August 25, 2020August 25, 2020

How to prevent your users from downloading and installing Office via the Office portals

If your goal is to restrict the usage of Office applications on non-managed devices and only allow Web access in limited mode (as explained in my article: Limit Access to Outlook Web Access, SharePoint Online and OneDrive using Conditional Access App Enforced Restrictions) you might ask yourself if you want the Office applications to be…

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August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

Assigning groups to Azure AD roles and Privileged access groups, a first look!

On August 13th 2020, Alex Simons (Microsoft Identity PM) announced that assigning groups to Azure AD roles in now in public preview. This feature is one of the most requested features to be found in the Azure AD feedback forum. I have been following this feature request for a while now, and up until recently…

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August 17, 2020August 17, 2020

Self Service Purchasing for Power Platform, Visio and Project, should you keep it enabled or disable the functionality?

In October 2019, Microsoft announced that it would enable end users to buy and manage their own licenses within their corporate account. At that time this “feature” was announced for the Power Platform: PowerApps, Flow (now Power Automate) and Power BI. After that announcement Microsoft received critical feedback from tenant administrators where eventually Microsoft allowed…

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August 13, 2020October 19, 2020

Office 365 Templated policies and Preset security policies in Exchange Online Protection and Office 365 ATP

In my deep dive article on Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) I mentioned that Microsoft provides best practices as described in the following article: “Recommended settings for EOP and Office 365 ATP security“. When implementing the settings in the article you either have the option to go for a “Standard” or “Strict” security level,…

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June 26, 2020March 24, 2021

Limit Access to Outlook Web Access, SharePoint Online and OneDrive using Conditional Access App Enforced Restrictions

One of the scenario’s we can build with Conditional Access, is the scenario where we restrict access inside the web application itself. By doing so, you could for example limit the functionality of the web applications on non-managed devices, or when accessing the web application from a country where your company normally doesn’t operate. The…

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May 25, 2020

May 2020 update of the Conditional Access Demystified Whitepaper, Workflow cheat sheet, Implementation workflow and Documentation spreadsheet

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…

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May 22, 2020October 12, 2020

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…

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May 5, 2020May 6, 2020

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….

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