Security
Modernising Microsoft Intune Firewall Rule Policies
Intune
Windows 10 and later
PowerShell
Graph API
Settings Catalog
Security
Firewall
Automation
Endpoint Security
If you’ve ever experienced the joys of migrating Group Policy and in particular Windows Defender Firewall rules away from Group Policy to Microsoft Intune, you’ve probably encountered the Rule Migration Tool, and for now this tool has worked well. So what’s the catch?
Intelligent Phased Windows Update for Business Deployments
Intune
Windows 10 and later
Software Updates
Dynamic Groups
Security
You might have been asked the question, especially from organisations that currently utilise Microsoft Configuration Manager, about how you mimic existing Device Collections used for Software Update deployments in Microsoft Intune..
Revisiting macOS National Cyber Security Centre Security Settings
Intune
macOS
Security
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
Configuration
Endpoint Security
Custom Profiles
With the improved support for macOS devices in Microsoft Intune, it’s time we revisited how to secure macOS devices aligned the National Cyber Security Centre guidance.
Detailed Compliance for Non-Microsoft Antivirus Solutions
Intune
Windows 10 and later
Compliance
Security
Antivirus
PowerShell
So what happens when you’re not using Windows Defender on your Windows 10 and later Microsoft Intune enrolled devices, and you’re not happy with the basic compliance checks for Third-Party Antivirus products?
Automating Endpoint Privilege Management Policies with PowerShell
Intune
Windows 10 and later
Security
Settings Catalog
Endpoint Privilege Management
Graph API
PowerShell
Automation
Endpoint Security
So you’re interested in Endpoint Privilege Management in Microsoft Intune and in you’re excitement you’ve gone and deployed a new policy to audit using the Reporting Scope options, all elevations across your managed Windows 10 and later devices. Now what?
Updating Defender Antivirus Compliance Settings
Intune
Windows 10 and later
Microsoft Defender
Security
Compliance
Software Updates
Antivirus
Graph API
PowerShell
Automation
We’re going to have a look at updating a Microsoft Defender compliance policy with the latest platform update version, automatically.
Windows Operating System Compliance Updates
Intune
Windows 10 and later
Compliance
Software Updates
Security
Graph API
PowerShell
Automation
Let’s talk about Windows 10 and above Operating System Compliance in Microsoft Intune, and specifically how using ‘Minimum OS Version’ and ‘Maximum OS Version’ is dumb and you should definitely check yourself if you’re using this in your environment.
macOS National Cyber Security Centre Security Settings in Intune
Intune
macOS
Security
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
Custom Profiles
Configuration
Endpoint Security
If you’ve ever had to implement baseline security settings, whether this be Centre for Internet Security, Cyber Essentials, or National Cyber Security Centre, you’ll probably have encountered some level of pain when it comes to non-Microsoft devices, as the guidance, is, well, complicated. Here we unpick these settings for macOS devices.
Enabling BitLocker and WinRE on failed Windows Devices
Intune
Windows 10 and later
BitLocker
Security
Encryption
PowerShell
You may have enabled and configure BitLocker for silent encryption on your Windows 10 Autopilot joined devices, but have you had the headache of devices that don’t have a Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) configured? Yep? Me too…