Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention and Insider Risk Management are complementary solutions within the Microsoft Purview Compliance stack to defend your data by preventing their inadvertent or malicious leakage by insider threats. As Insider risks are one of the top concerns of security and compliance professionals, this session aims to provide a deep dive of the core capabilities and features ...

Creating reports may be important to help in troubleshooting especially while working in full cloud solution. In this session you will first learn what is Log Analytics and how to use it with Intune. You will then learn how to send custom datas to Log Analytics in order to create custom reports. We will also create a lab from a CSV in order to build, in live, a basic report and then make it bet...

Microsoft SCOM has been around since many years and successfully monitoring servers and applications in our datacenters. This year sees the preview and GA releases of SCOM Managed Instance in the Microsoft cloud. We will show you a familiar product being run from the cloud in a co-managed way and what is needed to get this operational. It is the biggest step forward in SCOM monitoring and it is li...

"Have you ever looked at a snake and thought… this one needs a Data Lake? Me neither! That is, not until I got my pet Python. It was when I got him, I realized that taking care of reptiles requires special care, using very specific equipment. However, as we all know, technology is prone to failures. This got me thinking… how am I going to give my pet python the best care, day in day out, even ...

"You wan't to start using Azure but you still want or need to keep data and workloads on-premise. What options do i have? In this session i will cover what Azure Stack HCI is(the basics) What you need to start with Hybrid Azure Arc connected services What Azure Services can i use What Azure PaaS Services can i setup on my HCI cluster SQL, VDI++++???? By the end of this session if you ar...

"The longer you use Azure, the bigger the chance you are spending more then necessary. In this session Michaël will prove his Dutch nationality and help you get insights into your Azure spending and give you tips & tricks how to save on your bill." Time: 11:30 - 11:50...

Organizations are having to manage IT infrastructures that span locations and environments – including multiple cloud instances, core datacenters and expanding Edge deployments. This introduces challenges such as knowing exactly where to place workloads, how to ensure data portability and achieve consistent management, governance and security. Learn how to determine the right landing zone for yo...

Create your own images in Azure with Azure Image Builder. Use Azure compute galleries to make those images ready to be used with Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 Cloud PC. Time: 11:30 - 11:50...

"A technical exploration and overview of Azure Virtual WAN. Within this session I will explore in detail the core features and services that Azure Virtual WAN provides. I'll go into the key benefits and use cases, as well as highlighting how it can be used to create a powerful cloud centric network. As well as covering the above I will dive into the various deployment methods and options, and ...

In the current world's situation Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery is much more important than ever. This session will discuss the options how you could support BCDR scenarios with Azure native solutions. Time: 14:00 - 14:50...

"The world we live in today can't run without software, automation and DevOps. With more and more people on earth we need to be intuitive and be smarter, meaning more and more automation. In some cases people tend to fall back to 'let's do this quick and dirty, because I've so many on my plate to work on'. This can lead to open-source dependencies, used in your code, vulnerable for attacks or wors...

"The Defender for Cloud suite is the central component of Microsoft security products. One central solution is Defender for Servers. This session will focus on Defender for Servers to protect servers across hybrid and multicloud environments. We dive into the different plans, feature sets, deployment methods and more. Futhermore we will explore how agent-based and agentless scan methods works and ...

As the use of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) deployments increases, choosing the right release strategy becomes crucial for ensuring smooth and predictable updates and changes. This session will explore various IaC release strategies and the factors that impact their selection. We'll dive into the key components of IaC deployment pipelines and best practices for implementing the release strategy. By...

"In our work as modern workplace consultants, we see a lot of Intune environments that are already in production. Many of these environments have been built based on trial and therefore they usually lack structure and overview making them suitable for operations. A solution that works though, doesn’t necessarily have to be a solution that is consistent and therefore easily manageable. " ...

"Yes, AD is old, but in most organizations Active Directory is still that reliable true core service that (de-)provisions your accounts and groups to Azure AD. AD often neglected because it 'just works' but today it is more important than ever that your good old AD is running like a charm with hardened security, because hackers became aware of this neglected goldmine.... I worked with AD since ...

In this session, you will learn how to design a Cloud and Intune environment that meets the needs of your organization. We will discuss what factors you should consider when designing an efficient, secure and scalable environment, as well as best practices and tips for optimizing the performance and security of your environment. Whether you are just starting to design a new environment or want to ...

"Are you tired of repetitive and time-consuming tasks during the configuration or management of Windows 365? In this session, we will share our journey of creating a PowerShell module called PSCloudPC, which can help with automating and managing your Windows 365 environment. PSCloudPC is a PowerShell module that uses RestAPI to connect with the Microsoft Grap API, making it easier for administr...

Enabling Microsoft Sentinel is one thing, but what do we do next? Connect data, build analytic rules and create enriching automation. How can we tune analytic rules? How can we use automation to scale the deployment? Time: 11:00 - 11:20...

"Ever wondered how you can keep your tenants configured consistently? Want to get notified when settings are changed without your consent or knowledge? Look no further, Microsoft365DSC is here to help! By implementing Configuration-as-Code using Microsoft365DSC and Azure DevOps, you can save time managing your Microsoft 365 tenants and at the same time making sure your tenants are always config...

"Looking to enhance your virtual desktop experience? Look no further! Windows Desktops as a Service (DaaS) hosted on the public cloud infrastructure provided by the three major hyperscalers has become increasingly popular, offering a range of benefits including scalability and flexibility. Selecting the right VM types in Azure, AWS, and GCP, either with or without a GPU, can be challenging –your...

"As your organization moves more operations to the Azure cloud, it's essential to ensure that they run securely. We can use complex passwords and multi-factor authentication for added safety for human accounts. However, dealing with system accounts requires a different approach. The Azure environment provides many options for identity, like Service Principals, Managed Identities, and Federated ...

In this session, I take people into the underwater world of the Microsoft Cloud and the stored data. I'll show you how to get this data out and store it in Log Analytics. We have the option of using this data from Log Analytics for reporting and monitoring purposes. Time: 14:00 - 14:50...

Yes, Windows 11 has a flashy new coat of paint, and it continues to evolve. But broad deployment seems to be lacking. In this session, we'll dive into what's new in Windows 11, focusing more on what things IT pros care about, what's holding it back, and what your deployment plans should look like. Time: 13:00 - 13:50...

Managing Modern Workplace Infrastructure as code in Azure DevOps involves using automation and code-based configurations to deploy, configure, and maintain the infrastructure required for modern workplaces. Time: 8:00 - 8:50...

on 22 of december the bad news came out , all vaults of lastpass customers are in the hands of hackers, in this session we are going to investigate how bad this is. Time: 14:00 - 14:50...

When handling configuration in Azure, there's a really simple and quick way to do it. And then there's the RIGHT way to do it. In this session, we'll dive into the different options Azure provides to do configuration. And of course, we will show you how to use them. We'll not only show you example code, but also how you can use it locally while debugging. Of course we won't forget the known iss...

What is a modern workplace and what steps have we taken to get there? In this session, I will take you on the journey of NN Group to a modern workplace. Like many Enterprise companies, NN Group`s existing workspace was a traditionally managed Windows workplace (AD joined with Configuration Manager). Our new modern workplace is a cloud-managed workplace (Azure AD joined and Intune-managed). But, ho...

In this years demo driven session we will dive into the world of access to and in Azure. The goal is to finally sort out what RBAC, Access Policies, Custom Roles and App permissions are, and what they are used for. We will also figure out the challenges caused by restricted access and how to overcome this. And we will make sure that everybody knows when to use what - as always supported by live de...

In this session, we will show you how to automate the creation of Win32 apps using the best 3rd party patching solution on the planet. At the same time, we will deep dive into common, non-optimized security practices when using service principals and deep dive into Win32 app retry behaviour. This session will be light-hearted and fun, and there will be elements of deep diving into areas of Intune ...

Managing Microsoft 365 and Azure can be challenging, but with the right automation solution it doesn't have to be. PowerShell is a great technology, but typically only used by scripting experts. Time: 11:00 - 11:50 What if you could not only automate your recurring management tasks with PowerShell, but also delegate them to help desk teams and even create end-user self-services based on...

"One of the most important aspects of moving to the cloud is to create a solid naming convention. You can't rename your resources so choosing a correct name is very important. In this session I'll share some tips to create a good naming convention. Off course I'll also give you some tips of things you should avoid doing." Time: 8:00 - 8:50...

Een korte sessie over de implementatie van Azure Arc met een een Private Link Scope en health monitoring met de focus op zaken welke niet werkte en waar Microsoft na een support melding fixes voor heeft geimplementeerd. Time: 11:30 - 11:50...

"Looking for Modern Workplace as Code? This session will tell you all about Microsoft365DSC: Desired State Configuration for your modern workplace. Exporting and comparing configurations, using blueprints and managing your Modern Workplace deployment through CI/CD pipelines? We'll cover everything in this session" Time: 15:30 - 16:20...

Logstash is a great tool for working with logs and can act as a very robust and versatile log collector for Microsoft Sentinel. But many companies struggle to optimize and secure their log ingestion flows. In this session I will explain (and demo!) everything regarding ingesting DCR-based custom logs with Logstash. As well as how to implement a fully automated and secure key rotation mechanism wit...

Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Intune with the help of the community! Join us for a demo-heavy session where we showcase the best and newest tools available in the Microsoft Intune community. From automating tasks to troubleshooting, these tools will make your life as an Intune admin easier and save you valuable time. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover hidden gems in the commun...

Microsoft Teams Shared Channels to the rescue within an group of 12 businesses (spread over europe), with 8 different Microsoft Tenants and IT departments. Are Microsoft Tenant migrations still needed in the future? During this session I will discuss what Teams Shared Channels are, the challanges it solves or can solve (more than you think!), how it works (with Azure B2B Direct), how to onboard...

Azure Arc-enabled infrastructure is a part of the Azure Arc service that allows you to manage infrastructure from all your environments, including on-premises, other public clouds, and even edge devices, in a seamless way. Time: 15:30 - 16:20 In this session, Wim and Micha will start by telling you all about how it can be used to easily provision, configure, update, monitor, and troubleshoot y...

"Today the world is suffering from multiple issues in energy, transport, water, health and many other areas. One of the solutions is enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) which brings faster technological advancements and revolution in the way companies approach their business such as cybersecurity. From detecting potential threats to securing sensitive data, AI has become an increasingly import...

"Last year Ken and Tim unveiled the Windows Autopatch service at ExpertsLive. Since then the service has evolved significantly. This year they are back to bring you an overview on the latest and greatest evolutions in Windows Autopatch Windows Autopatch is a service that automates the process of managing and rolling out updates for Windows and Microsoft 365 apps. It allows for IT admins to shif...

Become the saviour of your SecOps colleagues and learn how to automate recurring incidents. With a proper SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation & Response) set-up Sentinel can drastically lower the workload your analysts are facing, reduce the response time and allow your analysts to spend time on incidents which are worth their time. In this session we'll look at what SOAR capabilities Sentine...

"In an ever changing world of Intune it is not easy to keep up. In this updated session Peter and Tim share common tips and tricks for the Intune administrator. Time: 10:00 - 10:50 Peter and Tim will bring you up to speed on the latest and greatest features and bring you simple tips to work smarter, not harder. Learn how to automate simple tasks and processes, explore some hidden features usi...

"Microsoft Defender for Office 365 safeguards your organization against malicious threats posed by email messages, links (URLs), and collaboration tools. Safe Attachments routes all messages and attachments that do not have a virus/malware signature to a special environment, and then uses machine learning and analysis techniques to detect malicious intent. Safe Links provides time-of-click v...

AVD is part of Azure and can be managed with the Azure Portal, PowerShell, and other solutions. It's also integrated with other Azure services like Azure Monitor. Let us reveal the APIs to get more information about the state of AVD, creating rules to monitor the AVD backend and alerts to get informed if something goes wrong. But be careful: Protect your hands with gloves while we reveal the insig...

Lets face it: a lot of Azure environments have started with a POC and then moved to PROD without proper governance. A common scenario that introduces a lot of risks. Join this session how you can implement governance in your Azure environment using the build-in governance tools. We'll go over the proper placement of resources, subscriptions, enforce naming, creating insights in your environment an...

This talk will introduce you to the capabilities of Azure PowerShell Function Apps for Azure administration, interactions with Microsoft 365 and much more. We'll explore the possibilities of these apps through real-world examples, and then guide you through the process of creating and deploying your own Azure Function Apps using PowerShell. With hands-on demonstrations, you'll be equipped to utili...

Did you ever forget to renew a certificate in Microsoft Intune? Or a token? Or did you miss that a connector was broken? If so, you're not alone! It can happen to anyone! The question that remains however is: how do you prevent that from happening the next time? In this demo-rich session we'll dive into some low-code options for checking the status of different components in Microsoft Intune, so w...

"Identities of apps and services (workloads) are gaining privileged access and are used on a wide scale (especially in DevOps or large high-automated environments). Attack techniques (for example, in case of NOBELIUM attacks) has shown that service principals will be used for initial and persistent access (to create a ""backdoor"" in Azure AD). Securing credentials, limit and detecting suspici...

Ever had this situation where you couldn’t reach a database or other service while it should work? In how many of these cases was the issue related to DNS in the end? The headaches of getting the DNS to work properly in complex environments with multiple domains and networks is tricky enough as it is. But now Microsoft Azure has introduced the “Azure Private DNS resolver” which is a cloud na...

Just like in an on-premises environment, administrative access to cloud resources can be compromised fairly easily, especially if you are using your day-to-day device for both work and admin tasks. To avoid stealing your session cookie or even your PRT, you should be using a Privileged Access Workstation (PAW). In this session, Michael will walk you through the process of how you can create a Priv...

This session will go into the topic of cloud operations and how cloud teams can connect to existing IT operations. How does DevOps connect with traditional ways of running IT and what are best practices when it comes to daily cloud operations from a platform team perspective....

"Today, protecting your valuable assets by protecting your digital identities, is important more than ever. Over the past years, organizations widely adopted Multi-Factor Authentication but that's definitely not the end goal! Today, Azure AD comes with three awesome features that can be used to improve your overall identity security, namely: Authentication Methods, Authentication strengths & Authe...

"Its 3 am in the night, and your phone is going crazy. Incidents are coming and in you see that a Command and Control beacon is active. No time to get coffee, start your incident response adventure using the Microsoft security stack. In this session, we will share how a series of events led to a full compromise of a domain. - What were the security misconfigurations which led to the compromis...

"Microsoft's secure score helps you identify weaknesses and improvements within your tenant. At first glance, this list of recommendations might seem intimidating and never-ending. Well… so is the security landscape. Buckle up, we are going on an adventure! In this session, we will be discussing: What is the secure score and how does it work? - How to use it as a working tool - How to...

In this session we will answer your Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Defender questions. The panel is filled with Security MVPs and SMEs from the field and will at least consist of the following: Jeffrey Appel, Jeroen Jansen, Frans Oudendorp, Olaf Hartong, Peter Daalmans, Derk van der Woude and Gianni Castaldi. Time: 10:00 - 10:50...

"With Microsoft's focus on Defender for * and Azure AD Premium P2 features, you might start to believe that you can't be successful in your identity and zero trust journeys when you don't have these products and licenses. The opposite is true: without doing the basics in your Azure AD tenant, all these advanced products don't perform as well as you'd think... From their extensive experience, Sa...

Ever wondered what happens during a Windows Autopilot deployment? In this session, we'll walk through the process step-by-step, exploring all the services that work together to enable the complete end-to-end solution. Time: 10:00 - 11:50...

"With cybercrime on the rise, ransomware attacks that target Active Directory—the primary identity store for most businesses worldwide—are as common as having a cup of coffee. According to Mandiant consultants, 90 percent of cyber incidents they investigate involve Active Directory in one way or another. Given that an attack on Active Directory is a “when” rather than “if” scenario, or...

Join us for a 20-minute session on "Getting Started with Microsoft Purview for Data Protection." Discover why protecting data matters and let's explore how to implement the Microsoft Purview solutions. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn the 3 steps to identify sensitive data, protect it and prevent data loss in Microsoft 365....

The so-called Modern Workplace requires a different strategy when it comes to managing applications. Think: modular, context-aware, hybrid, user-centric, timely, and secure. Existing Microsoft workplace solutions are an excellent starting point to perform “Modern Application Management”, whether this is with SCCM, Intune, AVD, or Windows 365. In this session, we discuss the needs of the modern...

" Organizations manage an unprecedented volume of workloads, applications, and infrastructure in complex multi-cloud environments. On top, tracking and prioritizing vulnerabilities becomes difficult. The blind spot on shadow IT can be hidden footholds for attackers to make life difficult. Human errors and latency make any recovery or chase or proactive hunt even more cumbersome. To resolve all...

You are following somebody you look up to: somebody who shares their knowledge through blogs, vlogs and/or social media, and is a speaker at your favorite conference. How did they become MVP? And is this something I can achieve? Could I ever be on that podium? Femke Cornelissen, Viva MVP and Maarten Goet, Security MVP share the ups and downs of their journey; eight lessons they learned on their pa...

"If you work with Infrastructure as code and Azure, you have probably heard of Bicep. Haven't found time to check it out yet? Here is your chance! In this session we will take our first steps together in Visual Studio Code. After that, let's take a look at all the possibilities Bicep has to offer. From conditions and loops right up to of modules, registries and CICD. After this session filled wit...

In this sessions I will talk about what needs to be in place to have a successful Information Protection Program utilizing the Microsoft Purview Portfolio. A successful implementation does not only require technology but also other aspects. 11:00 - 11:50...

"Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Insider Risk Management are changing the view about data security. It helps organizations to automatically identify, classify, manage and protect their sensitive and critical data from risky and unauthorized access. To make it less complex and time-consuming, Insider Risk Management (IRM) differentiates and tailors the real-time data security execu...

Get inspired by the value driven scenario's on Microsoft Viva Learning from a learning & development professional. Obtain knowledge on people's behavior and adoption when it comes to learning in the flow of work. And make a first step with the business model canvas and value proposition to tell/sell the story. With this tool, you can dive from a technical viewpoint towards the viewpoint of the HR ...

"Een Microsoft 365 gebruiker. Happy en 100% skilled aan het werk. Dat wil toch iedereen? In deze sessie gaan we samen op zoek hoe jij dit doel bereikt. We vinden het antwoord op de volgende vragen: - Waarom gebruiken we niet snel een nieuwe toepassing? - Waarom komen gebruikers steeds terug met dezelfde vragen? - Waarom blijven gebruikers op de “oude” manier werken? - Waarom helpt allee...

Fusion Teams! Has there ever been a term MORE hyped as part of the Low Code 3.0 Revolution? The dream is that Devs, Makers, IT Pros and Business folks work together to build solutions and deploy through the land without incident. You'll learn: What exactly *is* a fusion team? What is the best way for a fusion team to work together? How you build and care for a Fusion Team without drama and...

Ontdek hoe je de beschikbaarheid en prestaties van services monitort in een (hybrid) Cloud omgeving. De traditionele on-premises wereld komt samen met moderne Cloud services. Hierdoor worden omgevingen weliswaar vluchtiger en schaalbaarder, maar de complexiteit en kosten nemen toe. Dit vereist een andere monitoring aanpak, waarbij veel meer proactief gekeken moet worden naar efficiëntie, sizin...

Als Managed Service Provider ben jij hét aanspreekpunt voor jouw klant wanneer het gaat over zijn Werkplek. Jij zorgt ervoor dat elke klant kan werken zoals hij dit graag wilt. KPN Partner Network helpt je om hiervoor de totaaloplossing aan jouw klant te leveren. Dit doen we niet alleen met de beste telecom, IT en Security-oplossingen, maar door ervoor te zorgen dat je deze op een gestandaardi...

In this session, Stefan van der Wiele and Dave Stork will talk about passwordless login with Microsoft 365. Dave focuses on the process he went through at SimplifyNow and the decisions and challenges they encountered at that time. Stefan will show you in a no slide 15 minute demo how you can switch to passwordless and what options there are. Time: 11:00 - 11:50...