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How Microsoft 365 Defender is changing the threat detection game
Over 25 years ago in the ’90s, my IT career started with antivirus vendors and technology like McAfee and Norton which came on floppy...
simon0685
Jan 5, 20234 min read
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VMware Explore 2022 - Initial impressions day 1 & 2
VMware Explore 2022 San Francisco
simon0685
Sep 3, 20222 min read
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Microsoft looks to embrace zero trust for Active Directory
I have touched on the idea that Identity is the new security boundary in a previous blog about how we think about admin accounts. This...
simon0685
May 6, 20222 min read
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Going from Good to Great
In a recent blog, I talked about diverse, safe workspaces and the impact that has on creativity and staff engagement. It was by far the...
simon0685
May 6, 20223 min read
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One Admin Account to rule them all
Identities have become the new security boundary of the modern online world, no longer do we rely on the corporate firewall to keep our...
simon0685
May 6, 20224 min read
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MIP - Unified Labeling client upgrade error
Full disclaimer, yes I am a Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) fan boy. Great tool that is heavily under utilized by most Microsoft...
simon0685
Dec 9, 20212 min read
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Privacy and security in the modern world
The relationship between privacy and security has always been an interesting one. The Instillery’s recent acquisition of privacy company,...
simon0685
Dec 1, 20213 min read
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Automate removing existing Office apps
Onboarding client computers to a Microsoft 365 Tenancy has its challenges, far too many for me to try to cover in detail in a single blog...
simon0685
Jul 29, 20212 min read
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Modern work – Embracing diversity
June was International pride month, at work we had a breakfast to celebrate and I got to listen to a work colleague talk about what it...
simon0685
Jul 7, 20212 min read
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Warning this post is full of opinion!
FSLogix, OneDrive and Enterprise state roaming need to have a love child… lets give that a sec to sink in! I see so much potential with...
simon0685
Jun 3, 20212 min read
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Microsoft OneDrive - There was a problem signing you in (Error Code: 0x8004de69)
Ok its been a while since my last blog, I've been busy with delivering projects and haven't had a hole lot of free time to compile any...
simon0685
May 28, 20211 min read
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WVD, Nerdio and PSADT
WVD, Nerdio and PSADT all walk into a bar and the bar tender asks, where is Intune? WVD said... he couldn't manage it! Ok so that was so...
simon0685
May 12, 20212 min read
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WVD just got REALLY interesting with "Nerdio"
So I was already excited about the possibilities of Azure Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD), the ability to have such a powerful solution...
simon0685
May 6, 20211 min read
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It’s Terminal Services… but not as you know it!
I am talking about Windows 10 multi session, and paired with Azure Windows Virtual Desktop it’s now got modern workplace engineers like...
simon0685
Apr 21, 20212 min read
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Inhouse IT and Contractors
As a consulting modern workplace engineer, I find myself in some interesting places. Not in the same way a policemen or health inspector...
simon0685
Apr 16, 20211 min read
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From one Modern Workplace engineer to another!
Are you having a bad week, are you struggling to get ahead of Family commitments, project work, Consulting creativity, study and...
simon0685
Apr 11, 20212 min read
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Digital Transformation – It's about leadership
To me Digital Transformation is a fundamental of modern workplace engineering, it is an insightful rethink performed by a team of...
simon0685
Apr 2, 20212 min read
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Trust isn’t just important… it’s everything!
In my role as an IT professional, there are many technical and non-technical challenges when working with clients. I believe explaining...
simon0685
Mar 24, 20212 min read
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Dangers with blogging technical material
So, I have only been doing this blogging thing for a very short time (I am sure it shows in many ways) and I was cutely aware that when...
simon0685
Mar 23, 20212 min read
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Intune Win32 install behaviour (or behavior)
If you don’t already know when you are building a Win32 app package in Microsoft Endpoint Manager one of the decisions you have to make...
simon0685
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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