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Understanding Microsoft Intune App Deployment

Microsoft Intune offers various application deployment types—including Microsoft Store apps, line-of-business apps, and Windows (Win32) apps—each with distinct advantages and limitations. Win32 apps often provide the most flexibility via features [...]

Setting Up Microsoft Intune Cloud PKI: Part 2

As I discussed in my previous post on Microsoft Intune Cloud PKI, it’s important to understand how to perform the operational tasks required to keep the PKI functioning in the [...]

Power Up Your Azure Logic Apps with On-Premises PowerShell Connectivity

In today’s digitally transforming landscape, organizations are increasingly adopting cloud services to enhance their reach and security posture. However, a significant amount of critical data and legacy systems still reside [...]

Data Lifecycle Management: The Complete Guide

In today’s data-driven business environment, organizations generate and collect massive amounts of information daily. Without proper management, this data can become a liability rather than an asset. As Microsoft specialists [...]

The Essential Role of Active Directory Monitoring: Safeguarding Your On-Premises Infrastructure

Active Directory (AD) remains the backbone of identity and access management for countless organizations worldwide and monitoring your Active Directory environment is critical. Today we explore AD monitoring, why it [...]

Who Approved That Anyway? Auditing Access Requests in Microsoft Entra Identity Governance

To control access to sensitive applications, data or resources, organizations may create policies that require controls—such as approvals to be met—before a user can be granted access. Where there are [...]

Active Directory Migration: Key Steps and Best Practices

Helping someone move from one house to another can either be a smooth process or a stressful one that strains relationships. Similarly, migrating from one Microsoft Active Directory (AD) forest [...]

How to Manage the Active Directory Password Never Expires Attribute with PowerShell

If you’ve ever managed user accounts in Active Directory (AD), you have inevitably configured the password never expires flag on the account. The flag works exactly like the name implies: [...]

What is Endpoint Management?

In today’s hybrid work environments, organizations face the challenge of managing and securing a growing number of devices accessing corporate resources from anywhere. Endpoint management provides the framework to address [...]

Active Directory Best Practices

Active Directory (AD) is a hierarchical directory service that is used to secure network resources, user accounts, and data. As a result, it serves as the primary on-premises identity store [...]

What is Endpoint Protection?

In today’s business environment, the security perimeter has evolved beyond traditional network boundaries. Every device that connects to your network—from laptops and smartphones to servers and IoT devices—represents a potential [...]

Active Directory and Operational Technology: Securing the Backbone of Critical Infrastructure

Despite the rise of cloud identity platforms and the push toward modern authentication methods, Active Directory (AD) plays a critical role in many organizations, especially in environments with operational technology [...]