Windows LAPS and the migration from Microsoft LAPS

September 6, 2023August 9, 2023 by Fabian Niesen

In this era, the topic of IT security is becoming more and more important. A possible attack vector has always been the local admin passwords. In most cases, these were hard-wired into the installation image and had not been changed for years. Not only a risk from former employees. The lateral movement also poses a … Read more

User-specific administrative templates in Intune (version 2304)

May 11, 2023 by Fabian Niesen

In this article you will find the list of user-specific templates of Microsoft Intune. The release status is 2304, i.e. April 2023. You can find more details and background information, as well as some statistics, in the article “Administrative Templates in Intune (Version 2304)”. The device-specific templates can be found in the article “Device-specific administrative templates in Intune (version 2304)”.

Device-specific administrative templates in Intune (version 2304)

May 10, 2023 by Fabian Niesen

In this article you will find the list of device-specific templates of Microsoft Intune. The release status is 2304, i.e. April 2023. You can find more details and background information, as well as some statistics, in the article “Administrative Templates in Intune (Version 2304)”. The user-specific templates can be found in the article “User-specific administrative templates in Intune (version 2304)”.

Administrative templates in Intune (version 2304)

May 9, 2023 by Fabian Niesen

Learn more about the impressive evolution of Administrative Templates in Microsoft Intune since October 2019. The number of available templates has grown from 277 in the original preview to 6966 in the current release (version 2304 – as of 01/05/2023). Discover the revised categorisation and ranges of Administrative Templates to fully exploit the potential of Microsoft Intune for your device management and security.

List of different Group Policy Templates (Updated)

May 2, 2023 by Fabian Niesen

Gruppenrichtlinenkonsole mit Importierten Administrativen Vorlagen

Active Directory group policies, also called Group Policy Object (GPO), are one of my core topics. I have a lot to do with this in various projects and as a Microsoft trainer. As a result, I have accumulated a number of templates and links. This link collection should make your search a little easier. Only templates of the respective manufacturers or projects are listed here. I have deliberately avoided third-party guidelines.

User-related administrative templates in Intune (version 2101)

June 24, 2021March 4, 2021 by Fabian Niesen

Let’s first look at the comparative figures between the last article from October 2019 and now. The Edge Bowser and Microsoft Office have seen the most changes.

Device-specific administrative templates in Intune 2101

June 24, 2021March 2, 2021 by Fabian Niesen

Let’s first look at the comparative figures between the last article from October 2019 and now. The most changes have been made to Edge Bowser and Internet Explorer. There are also new settings for BitLocker. These were previously only configurable via their own policies in Intune.

Administrative Templates in Intune (Version 2101)

July 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Fabian Niesen

In October 2019, I had already published a list of administrative templates. After that time, I thought I should update it.

Ignite day 2 – Modern Management recap

November 6, 2019 by Fabian Niesen

Computergenerierter Alternativtext: Microsoft Intune Configuration Manager Other Endpoint Management Tools Integrated solution for IT admins to understand and take action across all endpoints in their estate Microsoft Endpoint Manager Status and alerts

Today was day 2 of the Microsoft Ignite in Orlando. Today I was in the focus in sessions about modern management on the move. That means, for example, Microsoft Intune, but especially the newly announced function of the “Microsoft Endpoint Manager”.