I enjoy learning al sorts of new techniques and software to make our digital worlds more secure!

Joined December 2022
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ASR rules in audit mode give you zero protection. Call to action: stop treating audit mode as a final stop. It is a starting point. The data is only useful if you act on it. Full walkthrough with KQL queries and Intune steps: securitywithtom.com/posts/Atโ€ฆ

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If you're curious about how Microsoft access tokens work under the hood, maybe it's useful to you too. I call it "A Token of Appreciation" ๐Ÿ˜œ securitywithtom.com/posts/A-โ€ฆ #Microsoft #EntraID #JWT #IdentitySecurity #SecurityResearch

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Update: AzureWithTom is now SecurityWithTom. ๐Ÿฆ‰ The site has a new name a little refreshed look, and the content focus is now broader across multiple tracks. Read about it here: securitywithtom.com/posts/azโ€ฆ If youโ€™ve followed the site so far, thank you. ๐Ÿซถ

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Ever seen PIM throw โ€˜CannotDeleteLastAdminAssignmentโ€™? ๐ŸงฉI ran into a strange edge case that ended up as an MSRC report, Microsoft confirmed and fixed it. Full write-up ๐Ÿ”— azurewithtom.com/posts/MSRC-โ€ฆ

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Reminder for #WindowsAutopatch admins: Migrate to the Win32 Client Broker for better reliability and on-demand deployment. Script-based installs still work, but the Win32 app is the new standard. โžก๏ธ azurewithtom.com/posts/Managโ€ฆ

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Windows Autopatch just got better in 2025: โœ… Hotpatching for Win11 โœ… Better reporting in Intune โœ… Now for Business Premium I wrote a quick rundown on whatโ€™s new how to get started: azurewithtom.com/posts/Whatsโ€ฆ #Windows11 #Autopatch #Intune #hotpatch #microsoftsecurity

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New blogpost! Implementing "Attack Surface Reduction" policies is in my opinion mandatory. If you have not yet touched this feature, please make sure to give it a shot and configure it! azurewithtom.com/posts/Attacโ€ฆ #ASRrules #MicrosoftSecurity #AttackSurfaceReduction #MDE

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๐Ÿ” You can now add the E5 Security Add-on to Business Premium! ๐Ÿ“ข Important: Check out if your license state is correct! ๐Ÿ”— Read more about it: azurewithtom.com/posts/E5-Seโ€ฆ #Entra #XDR #E5Security #Microsoft

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Want to create a set of Analytic rules for your Microsoft Sentinel environment based on used Solutions? I wrote a blog post about it. Go check it out! :-D azurewithtom.com/posts/Generโ€ฆ #MicrosoftSecurity #MicrosoftSentinel #AnalyticRules

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๐Ÿš€ New Blog Post Alert! ๐ŸŒŸ After a long time with no blog posts it was time to dust of that good 'ol website. Todays blog "Manage permissions for Microsoft Sentinel across Multiple Environments with Lighthouse"! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ” azurewithtom.com/posts/Managโ€ฆ #AzureLighthouse #MicrosoftSentinel

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New blogpost! We tend to improve our security in our Microsoft environments. But lets not forget our DNS configurations. In this blog I will tell you more about this. Also more about e-mail validation! azurewithtom.com/posts/Startโ€ฆ #emailsecurity #Microsoft #mfa #dns #mdo

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