Harri Jaakkonen

Postponed timeline for Number matching

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 18/02/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Authentication methods, Azure, Azure AD, Entra, Identity, Security

First the good news. Well maybe not good security wise but at least you still have time to Educate and enable before it will be enforced. Number matching enforcement is still in the horizon Also SSPR and legacy MFA policies…

Section 2 – Mitigate threats using Microsoft 365 Defender – Mitigate threats to the productivity environment by using Microsoft 365 Defender

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 12/02/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Data Loss Prevention, Insider risks, Microsoft Purview, SC-200, Study guide

Welcome to the second section of my SC-200 study guide. In this section I will go through the following content: And didn’t have time (space) to include the following: And will be covering them in the next section, not to…

Section 1 – Mitigate threats using Microsoft 365 Defender – Mitigate threats to the productivity environment by using Microsoft 365 Defender

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 05/02/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Certifications, Defender, SC-200, Security

Welcome to the first part of my SC-200 study guide. In this section I will go through the following content: What benefits you get from Defender for Office 365? How to try out Defender? As an existing Microsoft 365 customer,…

Number matching and Authentication methods why you should enable them?

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 02/02/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Entra, Identity, Migrate, Security, Zero trust

Two upcoming changes coming to the tenant near you! Number matching will be enforced. Also SSPR and legacy MFA policies will be deprecated (phased). Don’t act too late on either of them. If you need to educate users, you can…

Azure Chaos Studio (Preview)

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 01/02/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure Automation, IAM, Identity, Key vault

Have you seen Azure Chaos Studio? If not, soon you have. What is Chaos Studio? Chaos Studio is a managed service that employs chaos engineering to assist you in measuring, understanding, and improving the resilience of your cloud applications and…

Microsoft 365 Defender role-based access control

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 29/01/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Compliance, Defender, IAM, Microsoft 365, Security

The new Microsoft 365 Defender RBAC model makes it simple to migrate existing permissions from the individual supported RBAC models to the new RBAC model. All permissions listed within the Microsoft 365 Defender RBAC model align to permissions in the…

Exam cram series for SC-200 exam

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 27/01/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Certifications, Hybrid, Identity, Mentoring, Microsoft Sentinel, SC-200, Security, Study guide

Well, finally it’s time for a new part to my study series for Microsoft Security certifications. I have published guides for SC-100 and SC-300 and now it’s times for the “little” ‘sis between. Hopefully you will find this helpful, giving…

The history of Offline files and how to affect the future?

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 26/01/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Identity, On-premises, Onedrive, Storage, Windows 10, Windows 11

Offline files This time I wanted to write about a little bit different headline and that headline is Offline files. Offline files in Windows allow users to access files stored on a network share even when they are not connected…

Cross-tenant synchronization (Preview)

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 25/01/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Conditional access, Cross-tenant, Entra, Identity, Security

Microsoft’s Cross-tenant storyline Microsoft has a good road map so far on the Cross-tenant access features, no more External users or switching between Teams tenants when you need access to multiple ones and we all know we do need multiple…

What is IPv6 and why you should use in Azure?

Posted by Harri Jaakkonen Posted on 22/01/2023 0 Comments

Posted in Azure, Azure AD, Conditional access, Entra, Identity, Microsoft 365, Security

What is IPv6? First time I was introduced to IPv6 was in a classroom training ages ago. The instructor said that IPv4 has IP-addresses the same amount as a wheelbarrow has grains of salt and IPv6 has the amount of…

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