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Intune – You can now define a configuration profile to lock down firmware settings

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Microsoft Intune now allows you to create a device configuration profile to manage and lock down firmware settings. This profile applies to UEFI Windows 10 devices, letting you enabling/disabling virtualization, built-in hardware (camera, micro and speakers, boot options…) To start using, logon to your Azure portal (https://portal.azure.com/) and reach out the Intune\Device Configuration\Profiles  or Device […]

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Azure – You can now use Azure AD authentication support for point to site VPN

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As you already know, you can connect to your Azure virtual networks (VNets) from your devices using either Site to Site (S2S) VPN and/or Point to Site (P2S) VPN. The Point to Site VPN connection use to require self-signed certificate for the client to connect to Azure. Well, good news, you can now use your

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Azure – Azure Migrate can now assess physical servers and VDI (preview)

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You may already know Azure Migrate, the one stop shop to help you assessing and migrating your on-premises virtual machines/workloads to Azure services. Well, good news, Azure Migrate is now able to provide assessment for physical servers and VDI too, in addition of the Hyper-V or VMWare virtual machines. If you are starting with Azure

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Azure – You can now define automation workflow on Azure Security Center (preview)

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By now you should already know Azure Security Center (ASC), the unified one-stop shop security management for Azure, providing you details about your security posture and potential improvements. Well, you can now define automation workflow (in preview) to automate actions based on detection alerts or security center recommendations. Automation workflow uses Logic App to execute

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Azure – You can now use a central configuration and management point for Azure Firewall

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You may already know Azure Firewall, the managed, cloud-based network security solution protecting your Azure virtual network resources. Well, good news, you can now have a central configuration and management point for Azure Firewall, called Azure Firewall Manager, to help you manage your cloud-based security perimeters. Azure Firewall Manager works with Azure Virtual WAN Hub

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Azure AD – You can now configure Admin Consent workflow

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As you may already know, applications integrated with Azure AD may required administrators consent to allow them access your Azure AD data (for example read user profile). When a user tries to access an application with requires admin consent but has not been approved it, it starts to be a long support process to get

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SharePoint Online – You can now enable Azure Information Protection Sensitivity label on SharePoint Online and OneDrive

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As you know, you have been able to integrate Azure Right Management Services (Azure RMS) with SharePoint Online for quite a long time already. That said, since Azure RMS has become Azure Information Protection and now also integrates Sensitivity Label, SharePoint Online (and OneDrive for Business) were not able to process the content of the

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Azure – You can now use Azure AD Authentication to logon on Windows virtual machines (preview)

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After  getting the ability to logon on Linux virtual machines on Azure using your Azure AD credentials (see http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2018/05/23/azure-you-can-use-your-azure-ad-credentials-to-logon-to-linux-vm/), you can now also do the same with Windows virtual machine (Windows Server 2019 Datacenter and Windows 10 1809 [or later]), available to all Azure regions. To be able to use it, you need to ensure

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Teams – You can now use Teams Advisor to help you rollout Teams (preview)

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While Teams usage is growing, it can be difficult to properly start rolling out Microsoft Teams. Microsoft has deployed a new capability in Teams, called Teams Advisor, to help you rolling out and increase Teams usage. The Teams Advisor assess your Office 365 tenant to determine the most common configuration you may have to implement

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