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Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management

8 Oct 2026 15 min read Updated 14 Oct 2026

Operating Windows LAPS: Deployment Isn't the Finish Line

Operate Windows LAPS: privileged retrieval, auditing, post-authentication rotation, event-log monitoring and governance of other local administrator accounts.

Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management · Part 4

Cyber Security #Windows 11 #Windows Server

6 Oct 2026 14 min read

Windows LAPS on Windows Server: Same Technology, Different Design

Windows LAPS works across Windows clients and servers, but the architecture shouldn't simply be copied from Windows 11. A practical look at member servers, Active Directory, pas...

Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management · Part 3

Cyber Security #Windows 11 #Windows Server

4 Oct 2026 12 min read

Windows LAPS: Intune or Group Policy for Windows 11?

Windows LAPS can be configured through Intune or Group Policy, but what happens when both are present? A practical look at policy precedence, hybrid environments and choosing a...

Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management · Part 2

Cyber Security #Windows 11 #Windows Server

30 Sept 2026 12 min read

Windows LAPS on Windows 11: Designing Local Admin Properly

Windows LAPS can now create and manage its own local administrator account on Windows 11. But which account should you manage, and what about every other local admin?

Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management · Part 1

Cyber Security #Windows 11 #Windows Server

24 Sept 2026 10 min read Updated 28 Sept 2026

Windows LAPS: More Than Password Rotation

Windows LAPS is about more than rotating a local administrator password. In this introduction, I look at how Windows LAPS has evolved, the difference between the account, manage...

Windows LAPS: Rethinking Local Administrator Management

Cyber Security #Windows 11 #Windows Server

11 Sept 2026 14 min read

Mac or Windows? I Use Both — And That's Kind of the Point

Mac or Windows? I use both. From Surface Laptop 7 and MacBook Pro performance to battery life, Intune, passkeys and WebAuthn, here's where each works best.

Intune #Intune #Mac OS

6 Aug 2026 6 min read

Virtual Privileged Access Workstations

Explore how Virtual Privileged Access Workstations (vPAWs) provide a secure and practical alternative to physical PAWs by balancing administrative assurance with operational fle...

Privileged Access Workstations · Part 4

Cyber Security #Cloud Security Strategy #Cyber Security

10 Apr 2026 2 min read

Microsoft 365 Tenant Audit – Sample Enterprise Report

Most Microsoft 365 tenants don’t lack tools, they lack visibility. This sample enterprise audit report shows how to uncover risk, simplify access, and gain a clear, structured v...

Consulting #Consulting #Identity and Access Management

12 Nov 2025 20 min read Updated 6 Jan 2026

Devices – The Second Pillar of Zero Trust

Introduction In the first post of this series, we explored how identity has become the new perimeter in a world where users, apps, and data are no longer confined to…

Cyber Security #App Protection Policies #BYOD

8 Jun 2025 9 min read

Deploying Azure Virtual Desktop – A Modular, Automated Approach

Introduction Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is Microsoft’s comprehensive Desktop-as-a-Service platform, enabling secure remote access to Windows desktops and apps from virtually an...

Automation #Azure Virtual Desktop #Azure

9 May 2025 5 min read

Using Cloud PKI with Always On VPN

Using Microsoft Cloud PKI With Always On VPN Introduction I have been playing around with Always On VPN recently. Using it with Domain, Hybrid and Entra Joined devices. As you…

Intune #Entra ID #Intune