Locking Down The Workstation Security is on everyone’s mind these days, and well it should be as threats pose both a risk for downtime for your employees and lost revenue through business interruption or...
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Maurice Daly
Modern Management – Automating Intune Enrolled Device Driver Updates
So as we make the move to Modern Management, one of the reoccurring questions I keep hearing is how to automate the deployment of updated drivers to Intune enrolled devices? This is of course a new situation we find...
Traditional Management vs Modern Management – Part 1 – Encryption
So unless you have been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you should be aware that Microsoft have a big push on for organisations to shift towards what they call Modern Management of Windows. Modern...
Dell Warranty Checker – ConfigMgr PowerBI Report
In case you missed it, Dell released an update to their excellent Command Integration Suite this week. As part of the update they included a new version of their warranty checker utility, thankfully this now has an...
BitLocker Compliance Reporting with PowerBI
Security audits, we all love them right? Being asked the same questions by management such as are our machines encrypted and how can I get a report to show that. So taking BitLocker encryption as an example, how can we...
Creating Custom Driver Packs with the Driver Automation Tool
A couple of weeks ago I pushed out an update for the Driver Automation Tool which allows you to create your own custom driver package. The reason behind this was to allow for unknown makes and models to be imported...
Maintaining BIOS & Drivers Post Windows Deployment
PLEASE NOTE: Some of the details and features in this post have been superseded. Please review our Modern Driver Management and Modern BIOS Management solutions for up to date information. Original Post: So you...
Looking back at Microsoft Ignite 2017
So this year both Nickolaj and I were fortunate to attend another of the Microsoft Ignite conferences, this time in Orlando, Florida. The Ignite conference is the largest conference Microsoft run and its now in its...
Driver Automation Tool 5.0.0 Released
Following a week long community feedback session that was Microsoft Ignite, the Driver Automation Tool has been redesigned and additional features added as per requests received. So let’s go through the new layout...
Six months as a Microsoft MVP
Six months ago, on the 1st of March 2017 I opened my inbox late in the evening and was shocked to see that I had an email from Microsoft stating that I had been awarded an enterprise mobility MVP award. Little did I...