Exchange Online – ReportJunkEmailEnabled is being deprecated

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As you Exchange and Exchange Online have a mailbox policy parameter to allow reporting junk email (ReportJunkEmailEnabled – see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/exchange/set-owamailboxpolicy?view=exchange-ps#-reportjunkemailenabled). In addition of this parameter, you also have the Report message add-in (see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/office-365-security/enable-the-report-message-add-in?view=o365-worldwide) which allows to report junk/phishing emails or false positive. Well, starting November 25, 2022 (expected to be completed by December 10, […]

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Azure MFA – The Azure MFA Server will be deprecated on September 30, 2024

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  For years, Microsoft has been providing a multi-factor authentication server – initially called Phone Factor and since then renamed as Azure MFA Server – to help protecting on-premises workloads.   Over time, Azure AD MFA has been improved while it was getting easier to use Azure AD MFA to protect on-premises workloads – for

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Intune – You can now manage macOS updates with Intune (preview)

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As you already know you can control updates for Windows devices with Intune. Well, good news, you can now do the same for macOS devices. To manage which updates and when they are being installed on your macOS fleet, connect to your Intune portal (https://endpoint.microsoft.com/) to access the Devices\Update policies for macOS blade to create

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Azure AD – A new version of Azure AD Connect is available with support for employeeLeaveDateTime

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  UPDATED a newer version (2.1.20) is now available to fix synchronization issue for employeeLeaveDateTime (see https://t.co/PQqgAu2m3X)   Back in July 2021, Microsoft has introduce a new attribute (employeeHireDate) to help manage users’ lifecycle (see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/identitygovernance-lifecycleworkflows-overview?view=graph-rest-beta). Well, the new version of Azure AD Connect (2.1.19 – available for download here https://www.microsoft.com/download/details.aspx?id=47594) is now adding the

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Teams – You can now have a detailed call history

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You can now have a comprehensive view of your call history (not only voice but Teams calls too). With this new detailed call history you can see how calls have been handled (forwarded, transferred…) and can you also access related recording and transcription. To enjoy this detailed call history, just open your Teams client and

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Intune – You can now create a set of reusable settings for Attack Surface Reduction Profile and Firewall Profile

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As you now to configure devices and Windows Firewall for managed devices in Intune you use profiles – attack surface reduction profiles or firewall profiles. You may have multiple profiles to apply different configuration settings on devices and these profiles may have common configuration settings. Unfortunately, until now, you were not able to define a

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Intune – You can now onboard Chrome OS devices (preview)

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After allowing you to onboard Linux devices (see https://t.co/J2nsZT6MPW), you can now also onboard Chrome OS devices in Intune. I have announced last week this was coming (see https://t.co/J2nsZT6MPW) but there was not yet any official documentation. This is now the case: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/enrollment/chrome-enterprise-connector-configure/ In a nutshell, you have to: Create a connection to your Chrome

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Intune – Onboarding Google Chrome OS devices is coming

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After allowing onboarding Linux devices in Intune (see https://t.co/J2nsZT6MPW), support for Google Chrome OS is also coming. It is worth noting there is not yet any official documentation or communication but the onboarding process will more likely looks the same than for Linux devices. This means you will have options to create compliance policies to

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Exchange Online – You can now customize sender and subject for quarantine notification

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If you use Exchange Online Protection for your email hygiene, you know that you can notify your end-users when emails have been put in quarantine. This is notification is sent using a generic Microsoft email address (quarantine@messaging.microsoft.com) and subject (Microsoft 365 security: You have messages in quarantine). Well, go news as you can now customize

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Azure – Protect your backup with immutable vaults (preview)

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As you know, you can backup your workloads (virtual machines, SQL, file shares…), either hosted in Azure or on-premises, using Azure Backup. Well, with the rise of ransomware attacks and other malicious activities, it becomes important to also protect your backups by blocking any operations which could lead to loss of recovery points. To help

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