The title of article in Forbes Magazine said it best, “Awash In Regulations, Companies Struggle With Compliance.” Whether it’s HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, CDPA, or the recent Virginia CDPA, compliancy regulations are piling up and business leaders are making compliancy a priority. Compliancy can be a real challenge, however, when it comes to mobile computers. Out […]
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Microsoft MDM (Microsoft Intune) is a solution that many organizations had traditionally used to manage their always-on-the-go mobile phones. But now with Windows PCs also being always on the go, IT teams are looking at Microsoft Intune as a way to assist PCs too. Microsoft Intune is arguable the best MDM solution to for Windows […]
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Windows 365 is the first cloud-based PC globally, meaning users can access their personalized desktop experience anywhere, anytime, on any device, without the complexity of traditional VDI deployments. It provides end-users with the familiar Windows experience that they are used to while providing IT enterprises with the simplicity of activating hybrid AD join and purchasing […]
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When it comes to deploying scripts for Intune admins, there is only one script method available: Intune PowerShell Scripts. PowerShell can be a powerful format, but you likely have existing scripts you want to leverage with your domain-joined and non-domain-joined machines. Intune script capabilities don’t enable you to deploy VBscripts, batch scripts, or JavaScript scripts. […]
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You don’t use just one security solution for your mobile devices, so why would you “go at it alone” with just your Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution? MDM solutions are great, but the management coverage they provide is minimal when compared to the management coverage and security you’ll find with on-premise desktops. MDM alone simply […]
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Windows 10 MDM allows for management by 3rd-party services using the built-in MDM protocol. As more organizations consider a Windows 10 MDM solution, an obvious question arises: does Windows 10 MDM replace Group Policy? Can we do everything with Windows MDM that we did with Group Policy? How do we evaluate the risks of moving […]
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Let’s talk about Windows Update for Business. Windows updates are one of the significant responsibilities of a Windows systems administrator. Without updates, you leave your systems vulnerable to attacks, bugs, and merely staying behind. The question is: How do you manage Windows updates in the ever-changing landscape that is the “always on the go” office […]
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Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) formerly Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is not Hyper-V or a rehabilitated version Windows Virtual PC. It doesn’t even install on your local machine like VMware Workstation or VMplayer. Rather, AVD lets you deploy and scale virtualized Windows desktops and apps on Azure Windows Virtual Desktops. If you’re looking for more information […]
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The majority (66%) of companies today have started some transition or co-management to the cloud. The goal is to digitally transform the enterprises of the companies. While the basic network concepts may be similar, the cloud is a different beast. It uses different protocols and management tools. There is also a host of new acronyms […]
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Microsoft recently announced a plugin for Firefox and Chrome which will redirect untrusted web sessions to Edge. Is this Microsoft “hijacking” market share from their two main browser competitors? Definitely not. It’s actually a way to better secure your Windows client devices and users from possible malicious code being distributed from untrusted websites. That’s because […]
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