I’m pleased to announce I’ll present a FREE online training course on Microsoft Entra Certificate-Based Authentication (CBA). The course will be delivered through the ViaMonstra Online Academy on Wednesday, November 6, beginning at 10:00 AM CST. Once again, this training course is entirely FREE, so don’t hesitate to register now! If you can’t attend the live session, you can always view the presentation recording later.
Course Highlights
Join me for this 90-minute live, online training session where you will learn:
How certificate-based authentication offers more robust protection than passwords alone and mitigates phishing and MFA bypass risks
How Entra CBA enables a seamless, passwordless user experience while maintaining high security and assurance
How Entra CBA eliminates the need for physical authentication devices such as FIDO keys or security tokens, reducing costs and complexity
How to configure and manage affinity binding and authentication strength policies for Entra CBA
When you attend the live event, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions directly during the presentation, so be sure to register today and join us for this free training session!
Note: This post has been updated and republished to reflect the return to the Microsoft Intune product name and to include updated learning resources for Always On VPN administrators.
Microsoft Intune is the recommended solution for deploying and managing Windows Always On VPN client configuration settings. Always On VPN is designed for Mobile Device Management (MDM), with configuration settings deployed specifically to the VPNv2 Configuration Service Provider (CSP) interface.
Resources
Getting up to speed on all things MEM isn’t difficult at all. I’ve found the MEM community to be exceedingly helpful, and there are many available training resources in various formats from which to choose.
Books
The following is a list of Microsoft Endpoint Manager books Always On VPN administrators will find most helpful for learning about MEM.
The Midwest Management Summit (MMS) is the premier event for systems management professionals. Their annual conference takes place each spring in the U.S. (Minneapolis, MN). The event is the best place to learn about Microsoft Endpoint Manager and network with systems management professionals worldwide.
ViaMonstra Online Academy
I will be delivering the Mastering Certificates with Microsoft Intune training course at the ViaMonstra online training academy May 14-16, 2024. This three-day live, interactive training course provides a comprehensive deep dive into all aspects of deploying and managing digital certificates using Microsoft Intune. Microsoft Cloud PKI will also be covered. Space is limited, so register today!
I’m excited to announce I’ll present a three-day LIVE online training event covering all things Microsoft Intune and certificates. This training event takes place on the ViaMonstra online academyJanuary 28-30, 2025.
Course Material
This training course comprehensively examines all aspects of delivering certificates using Microsoft Intune, including common deployment scenarios, PKCS and SCEP configuration, Intune certificate connector configuration, high availability strategies, implementation and security best practices, and troubleshooting.
Cloud PKI
Cloud PKI, a new cloud-based PKI-as-a-Service solution from Microsoft, will also be covered in depth. I’ll provide an overview of the service and discuss the advantages and limitations of Cloud PKI. We’ll also cover different configuration and deployment scenarios, including Bring Your Own CA (BYOCA). In addition, I’ll share security best practices for Microsoft Cloud PKI deployments.
Register Now
Space is limited, so don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to learn about these critically essential technologies. Reserve your spot in this training class today!