Category: Azure AD

Azure MFA Extensions and Network Policy Server

Half legacy but half cloud. Many organizations use NPS for securing their wlan and lan traffic or just to authenticate user based on their location inside AD or group memberships. NPS is Microsoft radius-based access management solutions that has been…

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What’s new with AAD Connect V2 and why to migrate?

History of AAD Connect User synchronization solutions has been here for a long time and they have evolved all the time, sometimes faster sometimes slower. Middle of September Microsoft released a new main version from Azure AAD Connect and the…

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Modernize your 0ldSk00l VPN and legacy shares

Companies have had for ages requirements for connecting employees computers to organization network. In the past I have done these setups with Ipsecs, point-to-point tunnelings and recent year with Direct Access and Always-on vpn style. Between these it was done…

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Identity protection in the cloud and of the cloud.

This is the first part of Identity blog series. “Identity is the new perimeter” was probably first said in 2018 at Identiverse. And it is actually true, identity is all you have in the Evergreen cloud service. There can’t be…

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Enterprise applications SSO with custom manifest configuration

Hi, Didn’t find an article about this, so I decided to gather the pieces and put them in one place. First little bit of background. You have Azure AD and  on-premises or cloud-based application that you want to allow SSO…

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Why to go passwordless and how get there?

Password have always been a major headache for people. And always consultant have said that password complexity matters, there any a lot of pages providing to check how secure your password is. What then if your password will be cracked…

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SQL history and migration to Azure with security of Defender.

Hi, This time I will be blogging about SQL databases. First a little about history. SQL databases had (and still have) a significant part in the structure of a software. They contain storage for the data and configuration for nearly…

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MongoDB Cloud and Azure SSO with Okta

Two blog posts ago I blogged about #ChaosDB, which was concerning CosmoDB. Somehow in bright mind (at 0630am) I successfully switched CosmoDB to MongoDB. After my blog post got some attention a got a Twitter notification that I had wrote…

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