Block user access to Azure AD PowerShell and Graph API Explorer

Block user access to Azure AD PowerShell and Graph API Explorer

By default, any user of Office 365 or Azure AD tenant can read the content of Azure AD using PowerShell and Graph API Explorer. This is a serious security issue because users have undetectable access to other users’ personal data, which violates for instance GDPR. In this blog, I’ll tell how to prevent the access.

Chasing the Unicorn: PowerShell module for 'The Secret Office 365 Forensics Tool'

Chasing the Unicorn: PowerShell module for 'The Secret Office 365 Forensics Tool'

In June 2018 the existence of secret Office 365 forensics tool was confirmed. The tool refers to Microsoft’s undocumented Exchange Online Activities API. The API provides access to a granular mail activity events for up to six months old data!

To provide administrators with easy access to the API, I created a PowerShell module (EXOMailActivity). In this blog, I’ll show you how to use the module to get access to mail activity data.

Admin: Take back control of Office 365 Groups, Teams, and Planner!

Admin: Take back control of Office 365 Groups, Teams, and Planner!

Office 365 groups is a great way to promote collaboration between people inside and outside organisations. By default, users are able to create groups freely, making their use easy. However, in many organisations, this has led to chaos.

In this blog, I show how you can get back the control of Office 365 groups, Teams and Planner.

How to preserve user's mailbox during the long leave

How to preserve user's mailbox during the long leave

Have you ever faced a situation, where a user takes a longer than 30-day leave, and you would like to save money spent on Office 365 licenses but still preserve user’s mailbox?

In this blog, I tell you how!

Office 365 email encryption

Office 365 email encryption

It still surprises me how few know that Office 365 includes a full-fledged email encryption solution, Office Message Encryption (OME). A “new OME”, built on top of Azure Information Protection, has been available for some time now. In this blog, I’ll tell you how to setup and customise the new OME.

Azure AD PowerShell module installation got easier

Azure AD PowerShell module installation got easier

Azure AD PowerShell module was earlier installed by a standard .msi package. Now you can install it using one PowerShell command. However, installation requires PowerShell 5 or newer.

How to enable SSO for all browsers

How to enable SSO for all browsers

By default, AD FS only supports SSO with Internet Explorer. However, you can easily enable support for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.

Welcome to Office 365 blog

Welcome to Office 365 blog

Welcome to my Office 365 blog!

In this blog I’ll discuss about various aspects of administering Office 365 suite.