Dave Chomas

The main argument for a Strategic BItcoin Reserve seems to be that Bitcoin holders worry about an impending shortage of greater fools and need the US government to act as the greatest fool of last resort.

Apple Secure Enclave for Business 2024 should do it 😏

Using secure enclave with #Entra credentials is really a game changer for the MacOS SSO user experience. After years of using passwordless with Windows, I could never go back to using passwords, so having passwordless on MacOS with PSSO makes it possible.

If you have Apple devices in your environment (you do) and Entra ID, give the #macadmin podcast a listen podcast.macadmins.org/2024/12/17/.... @michaelepping.com and I discuss how you can improve your end user experience and security. Thanks to @tombridge.com & Marcus for having us. #infosec

Configure Microsoft cloud services for the CISA Zero Trust Maturity Model Enable Zero Trust capabilities with integrated security tools for a secure and resilient cybersecurity framework.

Hot on the heels of our DoD ZT guidance (aka.ms/ztfordod), we've released guidance for Federal Civilian agencies. This guidance aligns Microsoft services with each of the ZT pillars learn.microsoft.com/en-us/securi...

If you're a Microsoft partner and looking for some training before the holidays - look at this 3-day training event! learning.eventbuilder.com/M365CloudEnd...

YouTube video by Microsoft Security What’s new in Microsoft Entra – November 2024

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fantastic idea @mmeggremm.bsky.social - can we add some automation, so it just runs on the first login of the day?

WARNING! New mandatory MFA requirements incoming! Here’s everything you need to know! Microsoft has announced a big change on October 15, 2024. This change can potentially have a HUGE impact on your Microsoft 365 environment, but I will explain the change and provide several detaile…

The #M365 admin centre (admin.microsoft.com) is the next portal who will get mandatory #MFA requirement upon access.

Monday Febuary 3, 2025 is the important date, so look at my previous blogpost on how to prepare! agderinthe.cloud/2024/09/04/w...

thank you - trying to see "is that a 12? or 17" was getting difficult

One of the major ones at #MSIgnite not to miss:
Welcome to the future - take a first look at Windows 365 Link, the first Cloud PC device
Register and watch live or catch the recording.
#BRK289 #Windows365 #Windows365Link
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This is a fantastic success story that CISA published about the USDA's implementation of phishing-resistant MFA. www.cisa.gov/resources-to...

Yet another recorded #MSIgnite session not to miss:
Intune Cloud-native Management: Prepare for AI and Next-Gen Cloud PCs
Register and watch live or catch the recording.
#BRK291 #MSIntune #Windows11 #Copilot #Surface
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Administrator protection on Windows 11 | Microsoft Community Hub New Windows 11 security feature provides just-in-time admin privileges to help protect users while performing key functions.  

Administrator protection requires that a user verify their identity with Windows Hello integrated authentication before allowing any action that requires administrator privileges.
#Windows11 #MSIgnite
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Microsoft Ignite 2024 Book of News The Book of News is your guide to all key items being announced at Microsoft Ignite 2024.

Ignite Book of News is up!

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here's how the Microsoft Teams interpreter feature works to make it sound like you're speaking in a foreign language on calls www.theverge.com/2024/11/19/2...

Defeating Adversary-in-the-Middle phishing attacks | Microsoft Community Hub Welcome to the second in our series of articles on dealing with advanced identity-related attacks.  As we’ve crossed the threshold of more than 40% of...

Talking about phish-resistant authentication is my new role - check out this great blog by Alex Weinert (VP Entra) to learn more about preventing phishing techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/identit...

If you are new to #Entraid Conditional Access Policies, or you have been working with them for years, this video from the product group on the #425show is worth your time to watch. #identity #security #microsoft #entra www.youtube.com/live/HylR3JL...

The Verge Editor-In-Chief Nilay Patel breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers "All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created."

The Verge Editor-In-Chief @reckless.bsky.social breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers: "All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created."

Full Q&A in Status: www.status.news/p/nilay-pate...

Mandatory MFA for Microsoft 365 Admin Center Connections In February 2025, Microsoft will begin enforcing the requirement for mandatory MFA for Microsoft 365 admin center connections.

Microsoft to Enforce Mandatory MFA Requirement for Microsoft 365 Admin Center

In Feb 2025, Microsoft will begin enforcing a mandatory MFA requirement for the #Microsoft365 admin center. Here's what's happening with some #PowerShell to check for affected users.

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🚀 Rob and I are taking our cloud-native session very seriously — so seriously that we had to level up to the actual clouds to make it real! ☁️🌍

sign up now: ignite.microsoft.com/en-US/sessio...

#CloudNative #MSintune #Windows365 #WindowsAutopatch #MSignite

CISA Director Jen Easterly to depart on Inauguration Day Easterly and Deputy Director Nitin Natarajan are set to leave as an administration change casts doubt on the agency’s future.

Whatever happens next, a massive shout-out & thank you to the brilliant Jen Easterly on a job very well done not just for the US but its allies too

A great cyber security leader 👏👏👏

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