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Microsoft Secure Score Series – 15 – Do not expire passwords

Sun, 06 Sep 2020 18:13:53 +0000

In this series, I’ll be covering the Microsoft Secure Score improvement actions. Although Microsoft does a great job on telling you what to do, some actions have a much bigger impact and need to be balanced against business needs. Some actions might not even have value for your organization. In the end, Microsoft Secure Score is meant to strengthen your security, not a contest to reach the highest score possible. In this series, I’ll pick out random actions and try to make it as simple as possible, backed with notes from the field.

A first look at Administrative Units and My Staff in Azure Active Directory

Sat, 20 Jun 2020 07:47:15 +0000

Recently, Microsoft introduced Administrative Units in Azure Active Directory. At the time of writing, this feature is in preview. Today we take a first look at how this is going to help organizations managing users and groups in Azure Active Directory. But to understand why this feature is such a big deal, we need to know what the difference is between the “classic” Active Directory and the “modern” Azure Active Directory structure.

Microsoft Secure Score Series – 05 – Enable self-service password reset

Mon, 30 Mar 2020 14:09:13 +0000

Microsoft Secure Score Series – 03 – Enable Password Hash Sync if hybrid

Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:45:24 +0000