BYOD Featured Modern Device Management and The Need of Automation Managing devices in an organization are becoming more complex as more and more devices are introduced. And it becomes essential to look for modern solutions that can effectively manage these modern devices, streamline workflows, and lessen the administrative burden. Automating device management is a key feature of any mobile device
Secure Boot This PC can't run Windows 11! Overview As the craze for Windows 11 continue growing, more and more people are installing Windows 11 everyday. For testing or educational purposes, some people install it on a PC, while others install it on a virtual machine or hypervisor. The most typical situation is installing it on a virtual
Android Enterprise What is AOSP? How to use Android Emulators to configure, manage & enroll AVDs in Intune? - Part1 Scenarios Have you been in situations where you need to give demos on different Android OS or models and do not have actual hardware running Android to show different scenarios programs? The Android emulator provides almost all the capabilities of a real Android device. You can simulate incoming phone calls
Defender for Endpoint Defender for Endpoint: Some Essential Queries That You Must Use Right Now! Overview Being an Intune administrator means that in addition to managing and deploying endpoints, you are also somewhat responsible for ensuring that they continue to comply to the security standards set forth by your company. Likewise, you may have heard a lot about utilizing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to construct
ABM “Unlisted App” - A Boon for Enterprises Overview Let’s discuss a new way to distribute apps to a limited number of individuals on the Apple App Store. The “unlisted app” feature is much-anticipated because it allows business owners to get their business apps on employees’ devices without spending too much time or money. Recap Last week,
ABM iOS App Distribution – From Private Apps to Enterprise Apps Overview Apple provides a wide range of application distribution options, each of which serves a particular purpose. This guide will dive into the different distribution methods and when to use each, depending on your distribution needs. Whether you’re an Intune administrator, creating apps for the App Store, or focusing
Android Enterprise Target API Level Policy Changes & Its Impact on Enterprises Overview With the service release 2211 of Intune, password complexity settings for Android Enterprise 12+ devices have been changed. This brings a major change in Password complexity settings for Android Enterprise. The reason for the new password complexity settings is the latest Android OS – Android 13 & API levels! With the
intune Say Hi! to the New Microsoft Store in Intune The brand-new Microsoft App Store is now generally available. Microsoft Store apps can now be searched for, browsed through, configured, and deployed through Intune. The new Microsoft Store app type is implemented via the Windows Package Manager. This app category provides a wider variety of apps, including Win32 and UWP
ios Deploy GlobalProtect (Palo Alto) VPN to macOS using Intune On the last week’s post for Cisco AnyConnect VPN on macOS, I had a request for publishing a similar guide for deploying Palo Alto’s VPN on corporate macOS devices. So on the request of Mieszko Ślusarczyk, this article will help you as an exhaustive guide for installing and
ios Zero Touch Onboarding & Activation of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Overview You can now configure your iOS devices to be silently onboarded and activated on Microsoft Defender for Endpoint without requiring interaction from the end user. In this flow, you will create a few configuration profiles, and the user will be notified of the installation. Defender for Endpoint is automatically
Android Enterprise Configure Network Protection for Defender for Endpoint for Android and iOS Devices Overview As part of its Defender for Endpoint (MDE) enterprise endpoint security platform, Microsoft recently announced that the Mobile Network Protection functionality is generally available to assist organizations in identifying network vulnerabilities affecting Android and iOS devices. As soon as the device is onboarded to MDE and network protection is
intune Deploy Cisco AnyConnect VPN on macOS devices with 2FA Background This post is once again focused on macOS devices since, over the past few days, there have been discussions in various communities about installing the Cisco AnyConnect VPN solution on business-owned macOS machines. So, I thought of sharing my own experience of deploying the VPN solution with no user
intune Automate iOS LOB Provisioning Profile Expiry Notifications Background The line-of-business Apple iOS/iPadOS apps assigned to iPhones and iPads are created with a provisioning profile that is included and is code signed with a certificate. IOS/iPadOS verifies its integrity and applies any provisioning profile-defined policies when the app runs. The following validations happen: * Installation file integrity
intune Automate Daily Reports for Windows Update Compliance using Logic Apps Overview In this blog post, I will show how to create and schedule a custom report for monitoring Windows Update using a combination of KQL and Azure Automation. The Windows Update Compliance is offered through the Azure portal and helps you monitor security, quality, and feature updates for Windows 10
intune Automate Daily Reports for Windows Update Compliance using Logic Apps Overview In this blog post, I will show how to create and schedule a custom report for monitoring Windows Update using a combination of KQL and Azure Automation. The Windows Update Compliance is offered through the Azure portal and helps you monitor security, quality, and feature updates for Windows 10
intune Security Benchmark for macOS - Best Practice Guide Overview There has always been a perception that macOS devices are safer than Windows PCs in terms of security. The idea that Apple devices are impenetrable, or secure is widespread. But those times are long gone, as both platforms have seen zero-dat attacks and number of vunerabilities exposed in every
Chrome Enterprise ChromeOS Management with Intune - Preamble Talk of The Town In the last few days, ChromeOS & Chrome Enterprise have become the buzzwords for the Mobile Device Management world. Microsoft Ignite – more than two weeks now, it seems Microsoft still has many more secrets to reveal in the crazy world of device management. Like you, I was
intune macOS Management with Intune - Part IV Overview Welcome to the next part of the macOS management series. In this post, I will help you deploy different apps to your corporate macOS devices. Microsoft Edge You have the below-listed options to configure Edge as a managed browser on the MacBooks. 1. Settings Catalog 2. Property List Files
intune Just in Time Registration for iOS/iPadOS Overview Just in Time, more commonly referred to as JIT, is a management philosophy used in several industries for decades. “Waste” is taken in its most general sense and includes time, resources, and materials. There are many elements to JIT in production; however, when referring to Mobile Device Management, the
intune macOS Management with Intune – Part III Overview Welcome to part three of the macOS management series, wherein I will help you with understanding the different macOS settings that should be managed with compliance policies & system preferences. And then will cover some required device restrictions also. Compliance Policy Using the compliance policies in Microsoft Intune, you can
ABM Apple Business Manager Update Overview On October 24th, 2022, Apple posted updated versions of operating system software license agreements to the Apple Business Manager. Until and unless you accept the new agreements with Apple Business Manager, you won’t be able to enrol any devices or deploy new apps to your supervised devices. This
intune It's Out Now! The All New macOS Update Policies in Intune Overview The feature all Intune admins managing corporate macOS devices have been waiting for a long is out! It appeared on my test tenant, and I could not resist myself to test it out. Let me take you through all these brand-new features and help you configure the policies in
Conditional Access macOS Management with Intune - Part II Part two of the macOS management series, and we will configure the policies & profiles for silent onboarding of mac OS devices in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint along with pushing the Company Portal app on the device. Before creating any macOS policy, let us first configure MDE. Log in to Security
ABM macOS Management with Intune - The Prologue Overview macOS is the operating system that powers every MacBook. As per Apple, it lets you do things you can’t do with other computers. Yeah, I know – It is never ending argument but not let’s get into it rather than get those Macs managed with Intune. Although the
BYOD Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD) - Configure It The Right Way! Earlier, we discussed the pros and cons of having personal devices enrolled in MDM and the best practices to avoid any possible data leakage. In this post, I will help you with configuring your Intune tenant to allow enrollment of personal devices and will also make it an automated process.
