Microsoft 365 insights from the field

A blog by Peter Schmidt about Security, Identity, Email Protection, Compliance, AI & Copilot, and Tenant-to-Tenant migrations

Next CoLabora User Group Meeting–this friday

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The next CoLabora User Group is next week, on Friday December 1st from 9.00 to 12.00 (CET). The event is in Danish. The CoLabora User Group is a Danish User Group for Admins and IT Pros working with Microsoft Cloud technologies. Main language for the User Group is in Danish, altough we often has sessions in English due to International speakers. At this meeting we have the pleasure of having some great speakers, such as: …

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Awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) 2017

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A few days ago, I got the best e-mail I could receive from Microsoft. I received an e-mail from Microsoft and I am happy, honored and proud to share that I have been re-awarded as Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) 2017 for the 10th consecutive year. I am awarded in the category: Office Servers and Services I am truly honored to have received this award again and to be in the company of great MVP fellows all over the world. So …

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How to Setup IIS for SSL Perfect Forward Secrecy and TLS 1.2

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An often overseen action is to lock down Internet Information Services. You can increases security of SSL connections to your server by disabling insecure SSL2 and SSL3 and all insecure and weak ciphers that a browser may fall-back, too. I recently found a great PowerShell script, which can help implement the current best practices for IIS in a quick way. This PowerShell script setups your Microsoft Internet Information Server 7.5/8.0/8.5/10 (IIS) on Windows 2008R2/2012/2012R2/2016 to support …

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New Azure AD Connect version (1.1.484.0) Released (April Update)

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A few days ago Microsoft Released a new version of Azure AD Connect, which is now incremented to version 1.1.484.0. This new April update includes a lot of new features and improvement: Fixed issues: Azure AD Connect sync Fixed an issue where the sync scheduler skips the entire sync step if one or more connectors are missing run profile for that sync step. For example, you manually added a connector using the Synchronization Service Manager …

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The Keynote Session from Tech Summit Copenhagen

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For those who did not have a chance to attend the Microsoft Tech Summit in Copenhagen today or maybe you just missed the Keynote session with Brad Andersen.

The Keynote with Brad Anderson from Microsoft Tech Summit, Copenhagen, has now been made available for everyone on Youtube:

Direct link to it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSSWiAP9Z4Q

If you are interested in other Keynote Sessions from the other Microsoft Tech Summit, that has been held around the would, I have linked to them here: