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Azure – Azure AD Identity Protection is available in preview

Identity Protection is a new feature of Azure AD that gives organizations around the world a previously unavailable level of security for their cloud identities. Azure AD Identity Protection helps prevent the use of compromised accounts using industry leading machine learning (ML) based real time detection and automated mitigation, helping protect all of the cloud […]

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Azure – Security Center

Microsoft has introduced a new feature in Microsoft Azure called Security Center. This feature is currently in preview. Security Center will help to prevent, detect, and respond to threats with increased visibility into, and control over, the security of your Azure resources. To access it, connect to your Azure portal – use the new portal

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Azure – Azure RMS logging is now available and enabled for everyone for free

As you may know, Azure RMS has been able to track RMS protected document use (either authorized or unauthorized access). But this capability was available only for premium users. Today Microsoft has announced that the Azure RMS usage tracking feature is now available and activated for everyone for free. No action are required if you

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Azure / Office 365 – New way to configure the directory synchronization schedule

Following the release of a new version of the AAD Connect, Microsoft has changed again the way to configure the directory synchronization schedule and the manual start. Enable the schedule After the installation or the upgrade, the synchronization process has been paused. To resume it, open a PowerShell console and run the following command Set-ADSyncScheduler

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Azure / Office 365 – New version of Azure AD Connect now available

A new version of AAD Connect – Azure Active Directory Connect – is now available. This new version introduces new features such as: Automatic update – currently only for previous installation using Express Settings Support for MFA for administrator account during the installation Change of the sign in method for end-user after installation – to

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Office 365 / Azure – Azure Active Directory Dashboard

A new feature is now available on Azure Active Directory called Dashboard. This feature gives you an eye bird view on the health, usage and configuration of your Azure Directory Then starting this point you can reach reports and configuration pages for the different services/features you have enabled.

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Office 365 – A new version of AAD Connect is now available

As you may be aware, AAD Connect is now the synchronization tool to synchronize your AD with Office 365/Azure Some time after the first GA release, a new version is now available. This includes: New features: Can reconfigure the ADFS to Azure AD trust. Can refresh the Active Directory schema and regenerate Sync Rules. Can

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Azure – Azure RMS Updates

Microsoft has announced some interesting updates for Azure RMS: Azure RMS Document Tracking is now available for everyone; document tracking will allow end-users to know what is done with their RMS protected document, getting report of who open the document with the results – usually helpfull to understand who tried to open it while he

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Microsoft Azure – Azure Active Directory Domain Services now available in preview

You may already Azure Active Directory which used (at least) by Office 365 to manage users and groups – either synchronized from your own On Premises AD or directly from the cloud. Now, Microsoft has announced Azure Active Directory Domain Services to deliver a more complete AD services from the cloud – meaning you do

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Office 365 – Phantom mobile device

I have been playing with the Mobile Device Management feature for Office 365 for some time already – since it has been in technical preview. I registered many devices running on different OS (Windows, Windows Phone, Windows 10 Tech Preview, Android..) but recently I discovered a rogue/phantom device in the Office 365 Mobile Device Management

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