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Defense in depth on an example: Office Macro Protection
Office Macros are one of the things every IT department tries to block, but will never really be able to 100% eliminate them. The reason is simple the documents with macros are sometimes produced by business apps, sent by business partners via e-mail or created by employees to improve business
Password less with bio-metric security key from eWBM Goldengate
I’m using a FIDO security key from Yubico since a year for some of my accounts. Now, I had the chance to get a eWBM Goldengate Security Key and test it. The rollout looks the same as for my Yubico keys, but there is one feature which is in my
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Implementing Azure AD Privilege Management for Azure IaaS
Two years ago, we implemented AzureAD PIM in our baseVISION infrastructure to rise the security level. But after some time, we recognized, that it has too many drawbacks because the activation of the requested role took sometimes longer than a few hours. Especially in Exchange, Skype or Intune this was
MSIX Commander V1.0.0 released (get it for free)
MSIX is now already around for some time and I started to experiment with it. While I was working with it, I started to realize that it would be nice to have a little GUI tool that would help me with doing certain tasks. Therefore I decided to build such
Office 365 DLP – Add detection of the swiss social id to detect personal data
Like all companies we at baseVISION need to protect personal data of our employees we save. In our company we have strict rules what we do with it and only save if we really need it. Office 365 has a lot of features to detect such high confidential data. One
Take action: Default permissions in the Microsoft Compliance Manager gives all users full access
By default, everyone in your organization with an Office 365 or Azure AD account has access to Compliance Manager and can perform any action in Compliance Manager. So every company with an O356 subscription or Azure AD is probably giving insights to their defense strategy if they are using the
Opening an MSIX install location to troubleshoot
When you’re starting to work with MSIX you will soon find out that MSIX files, like appx files, get installed to the folder C:\Program Files\WindowsApps. When you want to check the content of your installed MSIX Package and do some analysis or troubleshooting you will not be able to open
Test connectivity to various Azure and O365 services
When starting the journey to the cloud, then connectivity is the most important point. Azure consist of thousands of endpoints which also can change daily. Therefore, Microsoft build a webservice to provide you always with an up to date list, which is used by a lot of firewall/proxy vendors to