How to enable MFA Code Matching & Context in Azure AD Portal (Public Preview)
Microsoft have now released a new(ish) MFA method that will be available for both users running Passwordless and regular authentication combined with MFA/Conditional Access, currently in Public Preview.With the new…
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Block Access for all non-Intune MDM enrolled mobile devices in Conditional Access
During last week an customer had the need to make sure that all mobile devices that weren’t MDM enrolled into intune should get blocked for accessing Azure AD resources using…
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Detect when compromised end-user connects to Azure-AD for reconnaissance
In the recent investigations of compromised Microsoft 365 tenants I’ve been involved in, we have seen that one of the first actions the attacker make is connecting to Azure-AD as…
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Keeping track of Conditional Access changes
Conditional Access is an amazing feature within Azure-AD and is more or less the zero trust engine in the Microsoft 365 platform.It lets us gather a lot of signals from…
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Find changes in end-users MFA authentication methods
Not too long ago I where involved in a security incident where the attacker used phishing to gain access to several end-users Microsoft 365 credentials.In this case, the customer didn’t…
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Setup and monitor emergency Azure-AD accounts
All organizations who is utilizing workloads within Azure Active Directory should always make sure to have an emergency account within their tenant, so the organization always have a way into…
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Manage Azure-AD logs with Azure Monitoring
Many organizations is starting to understand the power of using Azure-AD as an idP (identity provider) for both SaaS applications and on-prem applications these days. During the last year i’ve…
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Tracking excluded Conditional Access users with Identity Governance
When you implement Conditional Access to protect your end-users and the company data there will often be different Conditional Access frameworks for different user types and licenses.For example you might…
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Why you need to take care of Legacy Authentication, RIGHT NOW!
Microsoft first announced that they would disable legacy authentication in the Exchange Online Service 13th of October 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they decided to postpone this to the…
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Pontus Själander is a highly dedicated IT-specialist at the age 30 with 9+ years of experience in the IT-Industry. The last four years specialized in the Microsoft 365 platform
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