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The Many Forms of Modern Authentication – An Exchange Server Story
Microsoft recently released Exchange Server 2019 CU13 also known as ‘H1 2023’. This has introduced another method for implementing Modern Authentication, but this comes with design decisions that I’ll explore within this blog post.
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VeeamON 2023 – Recommended Sessions
It’s hard to build an agenda for VeeamON with over 100 interesting sessions. With this post I want to highlight some of those, but keep in mind that there’s much more to discover.
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Microsoft Azure Security Advisory – Elevation of Privilege: Guest User Permissions after Deletion
Microsoft have been emailing potentially impacted customers regarding a potential elevation of privilege issue, related to Azure AD Guest Users. Read on for details about the vulnerability and its impact.
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Exchange Server 2013: End of Support
After 10 years Exchange Server 2013 goes End of Support. Read about the impact and how the future of unsupported Exchange Servers could look like.
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Veeam V12: Immutability with HPE StoreOnce – Part 2
In Part 2 I take a deeper look at the implementation of immutability with the HPE StoreOnce and Veeam Backup & Replication V12.
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Veeam V12: Immutability with HPE StoreOnce
With Veeam Backup & Replication V12 it’s now possible to create immutable backups on HPE StoreOnce devices. This blog post is about the requirements and preparation necessary before immutability can be configured.
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Securing Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure: Password/Certificate Auth & Other Hardening Tips
Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure is a brilliant product for protecting Microsoft Azure-based workloads, but there are certainly some configuration changes that could help secure the product better. Especially when this is the application protecting your data. Read on to find out how to secure the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Azure appliance.
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VMware vCenter Log4j Patches Available
As of yesterday, VMware released the vCenter Log4j fixes for releases 6.5 and 6.7 of both their vCenter Server Appliance and vCenter Server (for Windows). Combined with the previously released vCenter 7.0 patch, VMware now offer complete protection against the currently disclosed Log4j vulnerabilities within the VMware vCenter product. What version do I need? Depending…
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Designing Meaningful Recovery Point Objective (RPO) & Recovery Time Objective (RTO) Policies
Today, I’d like to talk about creating and scoping realistic and enforceable RPOs and RTOs for your Business Continuity (BC) and Disaster Recovery (DR) policies and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) within your organization. As every organization will have different requirements the focus of this blog post is on general considerations for shaping your policy. Additionally…
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Last Call: Veeam v11 Launch Event & Updated Veeam Documentation Now Available
Morning, Just a quick reminder that Veeam v11 is launching TODAY! If you haven’t already, click here to register for the event! Here’s the time the launch event kicks off in some time zones: AWST (Australian Western Standard Time): Midnight (25th Feb) EET (Eastern European Time): 6PM EST (Eastern Standard Time): 11AM GMT (Greenwich Mean…
Michael Paul | @micoolpaul 