Tag - MAM

Limiting privilege in Microsoft 365 Business

One of the most important things you can do for boosting your security posture on any technology platform (Microsoft or otherwise), is limiting administrative privilege. We have long known that any given user should really only have enough access to do their jobs, and nothing more. Now in the Enterprise subscriptions...
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Leveraging Conditional Access to enforce either MDM or MAM–user’s choice

In some circumstances, you might want users to have their choice: Use the native mail apps and have their mobile devices managed via Intune MDM, OR, Use a managed application such as Outlook on their own personal devices, and opt out of full device management. The catch is, they must go...
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How to enforce the use of managed applications (e.g. the Outlook app for Exchange Online) using Conditional Access in Azure AD Premium

In a previous post I demonstrated how easy it is to create a Mobile Application Management policy in Microsoft 365. With the addition of Azure AD Premium P1, we can also leverage Conditional Access polices that will require users to interact with corporate data through the Microsoft applications such as...
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How to leverage Conditional Access policies to make MFA less annoying: Require only for unmanaged devices

Multi-factor authentication is something I strongly believe in and recommend to all of my customers. But no matter how much I harp on it, most of them don't want to implement it, or  they try it out, then beg me to roll back, because... well... it's annoying. Users hate being...
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How to configure Mobile Application Management (MAM) with Microsoft 365 Business (and Intune)

With a traditional MDM solution, the goal is typically to impose management controls at the device level--enforcing policies like pass code with automatic screen lock, encryption, and remote device wipe. It can also be helpful in tracking inventory of mobile devices. All of these "MDM" features are important, especially when...
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