A new policy setting has been introduced in Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise that governs the ability of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to create new files using non-Cloud locations, such as local or network drives. When this policy is enabled, users will be restricted to Cloud Locations for the Save As and Save new files […]| Mindcore Techblog
Update: The ESU program for European Economic Area [EEA] will be offered for free. This change comes as a consequence of consumer defense action of organizations like Euroconsumers [PDF file]. Every application and operating system have its date until which the vendor declares to support the product and provide the updates. After that date, you […] The post Windows 10 Extended support – does this change anything for enterprise users or is it only for personal devices? appeared first on Mi...| Mindcore Techblog
While I was writing part 1, I kept digging into more details on the GPO deployment method and figured that it deserves a post by itself. Here I’ll cover some pitfalls I’ve run into and things to make life easier such as logging the deployments and having a workbook to monitor things. Azure Arc VM […] The post Azure Arc VM Onboarding Pt.2 – GPO Deep-Dive appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
Learn how to securely onboard virtual machines to Azure Arc with this intro guide. Explore onboarding methods, security best practices, pitfalls to avoid, and tips for scaling in enterprise environments.| Mindcore Techblog
Introduction Microsoft Purview is Microsoft’s unified data governance, compliance, and risk platform. It lets you discover, classify, label, protect, retain, and monitor data across Microsoft 365, On-Premises, multicloud, and SaaS sources. It centralizes policies (like sensitivity labels) to enforce consistent security and compliance. During our Governance workshops, we initiate the process with a governance data […] The post Microsoft Purview – Enabling Sensitivity (Purview) Labels for...| Mindcore Techblog
From my last blogpost, I showcased how to setup Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC) for Enterprise on both Windows and Linux. There I suggested folks go with the Linux solution and that’s the assumption I’ve made for this blogpost. So why bother with the complexity of configuring HTTPS? There’re three strong arguments: Source It’s also a […] The post Microsoft Connected Cache for Enterprise and Education – HTTPS appeared first on Mindcore Techblog.| Mindcore Techblog
Today we secure our tenants using conditional access or security defaults, but in the old days many tenants were configured to use Legacy per-user Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). It is recommended that per-user Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication should not be enabled or enforced when Conditional Access policies are in use. Convert users from per-user MFA to […]| Mindcore Techblog