Its Moving Day for AskPFEPlat!
Hello world! Brandon Wilson, Sr PFE, excited to be here with you yet again! Today’s post is a different kind of post, one that, for me personally, tugs a bit at my heart strings. Today I am here to...
View ArticlePrioritize user investigations in Cloud App Security
This week we announced a new Identity threat investigation experience, which correlates identity events from Microsoft Cloud App Security, Azure Advanced Threat Protection, and Azure Active Directory...
View ArticleDSC Resource Kit Release June 2019
We just released the DSC Resource Kit! This release includes updates to 8 DSC resource modules. In the past 6 weeks, 95 pull requests have been merged and 55 issues have been closed, all thanks to our...
View ArticleSix months left to transform your Windows Server 2008 apps and infrastructure
This blog post was authored by Jeff Woolsey, Principal PM Manager, Windows Server.This month, SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 reached their End of Support. On January 14, 2020, Windows Server 2008 and 2008...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune announces general availability of security baselines
Microsoft Intune is excited to announce general availability of Windows MDM Security Baselines. A new version of security baselines is also being released at the same time, identified as MDM Security...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune announces general availability of administrative templates
(This post is co-authored with Aashka Damani, Program Manager, and Mayunk Jain, Product Manager, Microsoft 365) Microsoft Intune is excited to announce the general availability of administrative...
View ArticleIntroducing PowerShell as .NET Global Tool
PowerShell is very suitable for CI/CD scenarios due to its easy and well understood scripting paradigm, and its cross-platform support makes it great for building and testing cross-platform...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune announces support for macOS FileVault disk encryption...
(This post is co-authored with Anya Novicheva, Program Manager, Microsoft 365) Microsoft Intune is excited to announce support for FileVault full-disk encryption configuration on macOS devices....
View ArticleAdvanced specialization for partners using Windows Server on Azure
Last week we held our annual Microsoft Inspire event welcoming partners from around the world! During the conference, we had some great sessions, including Microsoft Azure is the #1 destination for...
View ArticleEnd of support for TLS 1.0 and 1.1 in Microsoft Cloud App Security
Microsoft is moving all its online services to Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2+ to provide best-in-class encryption, and to ensure our service is more secure by default, including Microsoft Cloud...
View ArticleIntroducing the Microsoft Intune configuration designer to manage OEMConfig...
(This post co-authored with Jessica Yang, Program Manager, Microsoft 365) Microsoft Intune is pleased to announce the release of a new configuration designer experience for managing Android...
View ArticleDSC Resource Kit Release July 2019
We just released the DSC Resource Kit! This release includes updates to 11 DSC resource modules. In the past 6 weeks, 96 pull requests have been merged and 45 issues have been closed, all thanks to...
View ArticleOut-GridView Returns
Out-GridView Returns! It’s been almost 3 years since PowerShell Core debuted for Linux and Mac, and as we’ve increased our cmdlet coverage more and more, one cmdlet has always stood out as a top,...
View ArticlePowerShell 7 Preview 3
PowerShell 7 Preview 3 In May, I published our PowerShell 7 Roadmap. We have been making progress on our roadmap and are currently on track to have a Generally Available (GA) release by end of this...
View ArticleNew Telemetry in PowerShell 7 Preview 3
Beginning in PowerShell 7 Preview 3, PowerShell will be sending some additional data points to Microsoft. This data will allow us to better understand usage of PowerShell and enable us to prioritize...
View ArticleMicrosoft Intune supports Zebra devices with Android Enterprise OEMConfig
(This post is authored by Jessica Yang, Program Manager, Microsoft 365) Microsoft Intune is delighted to announce support for specialized configuration of Zebra Technologies devices deployed with...
View ArticleAdvanced security for any app in your organization
This blog post was co-authored by - Senior Program Manager, Cloud App Security In today’s modern enterprises, apps run the workplace. While we see an average of 129 IT-managed applications, discovery...
View ArticlePowerShell ForEach-Object Parallel Feature
PowerShell ForEach-Object Parallel Feature PowerShell 7.0 Preview 3 is now available with a new ForEach-Object Parallel Experimental feature. This feature is a great new tool for parallelizing work,...
View ArticleRelease of PowerShell Script Analyzer (PSScriptAnalyzer) 1.18.2
In keeping with the tradition of releasing improvements to PSScriptAnalyzer more often, we’re happy to announce that 1.18.12 is now available! As a dependency of PowerShell Editor Services (a module...
View ArticleMaximizing your Identity Security Posture with Azure Advanced Threat Protection
Can your Identity Security Posture be fixed? A fact known to security teams worldwide is that most cyber-attacks leverage existing unpatched vulnerabilities (ever heard of BlueKeep?), and have taught...
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