Category: AAD Connect

Do’s and don’ts concerning security for Identity part 2

Continuing with the do’s of Identity and supposing that you have a Hybrid identity setup. If you still need (haven’t convinced you otherwise) federation services in on-premises, use should use Defender for Identity sensors for ADFS What it needs? ADFS…

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Section 5 – Design security for infrastructure – Design a strategy for securing server and client endpoints

Wednesday is here and time for the next post to my SC-100 exam cram. NOTE: includes hybrid and multi-cloud Specify security baselines for server and client endpoints Specify security requirements for servers, including multiple platforms and operating systems Specify security…

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2022 H1 Cumulative Updates for Exchange Server

What was released? With 2022 H1 there came some significant update to how You manage and license your Exchange-servers in a Hybrid setup. Exchange Management Tools Update You don’t anymore need Exchange Server for management purposes (Management Hybrid) you can…

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Some of my personal favorites for auditing Microsoft environments

Professionals are always finding out ways to report M365 or Azure environments, automating activities or remediating threats. There is insane amount of content available to achieve these goals but I want to list some of my favorites in this post….

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Section 5 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement and manage hybrid identity – PTA, SSO and ADFS

In this section I will cover: implement and manage Pass-Through Authentication (PTA) implement and manage seamless Single Sign-On (SSO) implement and manage Federation (excluding manual ADFS deployments) What is PTA? Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Pass-through Authentication allows your users…

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Section 1 – Implement an Identity Management Solution – Implement initial configuration of Azure Active Directory

This is the first section of SC-300 study guide and starting with: configure and manage Azure AD directory roles configure and manage custom domains configure and manage device registration options configure delegation by using administrative units configure tenant-wide settings Configure…

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AAD Connect multi-tenant sync now available

Couple of months ago I wrote about multi-tenant sync when it was still in public preview. So what has changed after it’s globally available? Before the documentation was stating: It is not supported to use the same custom domain name…

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Section 1 – Manage Azure Active Directory identities

This is the first section from study series for AZ-500 – Manage Azure Active Directory identities and starting with Create and manage a managed identity for Azure resources In my example I will use Virtual Machines, you can also use…

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Azure AD Connect 2.0.89.0 – How to un-break your Exchange Hybrid

AAD Connect v.2.0.88.0 came just a week ago and it had an ugly bug. What’s wrong? All the user that will be disabled in Exchange Hybrid environments will have their mailboxes deleted from the cloud. Shared Mailboxes had a long…

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