In this blog series dedicated to Microsoft's technical articles, we'll highlight our MVPs' favorite article along with their personal insights.
Eduardo Amaral, Business Applications MVP, Brazil
Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform security and governance - Training | Microsoft Learn
“Governance is key to a successful implementation of the Power Platform."
Somesh Pathak, Security MVP, Netherlands
Configure Platform SSO for macOS devices | Microsoft Learn
“The Platform SSO feature for macOS in Microsoft Intune enhances the user experience and security for organizations using Entra ID. By enabling seamless Single Sign-On (SSO) across applications, users can access multiple services without repeatedly entering their credentials. This not only simplifies the login process but also reduces the potential for security breaches caused by password fatigue. Implementing Platform SSO improves productivity and security, making it an essential feature for macOS devices in a managed enterprise environment.”
*Relevant Blog: Platform SSO for macOS: A Deep Dive into Configuration & Troubleshooting – Intune – In Real Life (intuneirl.com)
Rajaniesh Kaushikk, Microsoft Azure MVP, United States
Plan for inbound and outbound internet connectivity - Cloud Adoption Framework | Microsoft Learn
“The considerations and recommendations for inbound and outbound connectivity between Azure and the public internet is an important concept for designing your Azure Infrastructure. There are certain design considerations which need to be taken care. This Article discusses the same.”
*Relevant Blog: Inbound vs outbound traffic in Azure. What you need to know? - Beyond the Horizon... (rajanieshkaushikk.com)
Luke Murray, Microsoft Azure MVP, New Zealand
Introduction to the Containers secure supply chain framework | Microsoft Learn
"‘Microsoft's Containers Secure Supply Chain (CSSC) framework is a seamless, agile ecosystem of tools and processes built to integrate and execute security controls throughout the lifecycle of containers.’ Containers can help deliver your applications and services faster and more consistently at scale than traditional click-click, next deployments, but when you are consuming containers from public endpoints or working with third-party libraries, there is a certain amount of trust involved, in some of the dependencies that your containers relies on, this is where the Secure Supply Chain framework can assist in, from acquiring, cataloging through to running your containers, there's tools and processes to help every step of the way!"
*Relevant Activity: Container Patching with Azure DevOps, Trivy and Copacetic | luke.geek.nz