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Merill Fernando

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Folks, I'm excited to announce something for all the die hard Intune fans. Check out today! + bookmark it. BONUS: Sign up for the email newsletter to get the updates delivered straight to you inbox daily.

Folks, I'm excited to announce something for all the die hard Intune fans. Check out today! + bookmark it. BONUS: Sign up for the email newsletter to get the updates delivered straight to you inbox daily.

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Identity just got a new front door ✨ Microsoft is previewing a new homepage for Users can now: 🔔 See expiring groups ⚡ Approve access requests 🔐 Setup MFA 👤 Get personalized recommendations All in one unified portal experience. Big improvement for identity UX.

Identity just got a new front door ✨ Microsoft is previewing a new homepage for Users can now: 🔔 See expiring groups ⚡ Approve access requests 🔐 Setup MFA 👤 Get personalized recommendations All in one unified portal experience. Big improvement for identity UX.

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Are you all set for the Microsoft Entra announcements coming out in a few hours at Microsoft Ignite? Here's a complete list of all the Entra sessions →

Are you all set for the Microsoft Entra announcements coming out in a few hours at Microsoft Ignite? Here's a complete list of all the Entra sessions →

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He copied a value out of the Windows Event Log. Pasted it into his special browser. And he was signed into Microsoft Entra as the user who had just authenticated. No password. No phishing link. No stolen private key. 📔 Michael Grafnetter's Black Hat USA 2026 research...

He copied a value out of the Windows Event Log. Pasted it into his special browser. And he was signed into Microsoft Entra as the user who had just authenticated. No password. No phishing link. No stolen private key. 📔 Michael Grafnetter's Black Hat USA 2026 research...

Merill Fernando

244,032 views • 1 month ago

Stop clicking through 15 menus just to find one Azure blade 🛑55,000+ Microsoft pros use to skip the portal fatigue. I just launched a massive V2 rewrite: ⚡️ 100% keyboard-driven 🎯 Jump to any blade instantly 🔍 New Purview + Security commands

Stop clicking through 15 menus just to find one Azure blade 🛑55,000+ Microsoft pros use to skip the portal fatigue. I just launched a massive V2 rewrite: ⚡️ 100% keyboard-driven 🎯 Jump to any blade instantly 🔍 New Purview + Security commands

Merill Fernando

28,415 views • 6 months ago

This was a huge week for Microsoft Entra. Hopefully, this mind map helps you visualise all the products that were announced on a single page. I have linked each node to its product/feature page on Microsoft Learn for quick access. If this is helpful and you want to see more of this, please like and retweet to share with your network. Thanks 💜👍 Download from

This was a huge week for Microsoft Entra. Hopefully, this mind map helps you visualise all the products that were announced on a single page. I have linked each node to its product/feature page on Microsoft Learn for quick access. If this is helpful and you want to see more of this, please like and retweet to share with your network. Thanks 💜👍 Download from

Merill Fernando

62,532 views • 3 years ago

💥 Most people don’t know this: When you log into Microsoft 365, you’re touching one of the most advanced identity systems on Earth. Here’s how Entra works behind the scenes: 🌍 Sub-ms global login latency 🛡️ Secured with conditional access policies 📦 50 million users per scale unit ⚙️ DPX = Authentication on steroids Watch the full podcast episode to geek out on the details! 🎧 #TechDeepDive #MicrosoftEntra

💥 Most people don’t know this: When you log into Microsoft 365, you’re touching one of the most advanced identity systems on Earth. Here’s how Entra works behind the scenes: 🌍 Sub-ms global login latency 🛡️ Secured with conditional access policies 📦 50 million users per scale unit ⚙️ DPX = Authentication on steroids Watch the full podcast episode to geek out on the details! 🎧 #TechDeepDive #MicrosoftEntra

Merill Fernando

23,842 views • 1 year ago

Your CISO sends you a Microsoft Teams invite for an "urgent" meeting. You join. What happens next is a hacker's dream. In this clip from the latest Entra Chat episode, EZ breaks down a terrifyingly effective phishing technique happening right inside Teams. Attackers can abuse the trust your users have in internal communication tools to: ✔️ Impersonate executives like the CISO. ✔️ Lure them into meetings. ✔️ Get them to click malicious links in real-time. This isn't your standard email phish; it's faster, more convincing, and bypasses traditional security filters. Watch the full episode for more amazing gems like this and what you can do to secure your Microsoft 365 and Azure tenants. 🎧 Listen to the full episode of Entra Chat now → Subscribe so you never miss these critical security insights. #EntraChat #MicrosoftTeams #Cybersecurity #Phishing #SocialEngineering #CISO #MicrosoftEntra #InfoSec #ZeroTrust #Podcast

Your CISO sends you a Microsoft Teams invite for an "urgent" meeting. You join. What happens next is a hacker's dream. In this clip from the latest Entra Chat episode, EZ breaks down a terrifyingly effective phishing technique happening right inside Teams. Attackers can abuse the trust your users have in internal communication tools to: ✔️ Impersonate executives like the CISO. ✔️ Lure them into meetings. ✔️ Get them to click malicious links in real-time. This isn't your standard email phish; it's faster, more convincing, and bypasses traditional security filters. Watch the full episode for more amazing gems like this and what you can do to secure your Microsoft 365 and Azure tenants. 🎧 Listen to the full episode of Entra Chat now → Subscribe so you never miss these critical security insights. #EntraChat #MicrosoftTeams #Cybersecurity #Phishing #SocialEngineering #CISO #MicrosoftEntra #InfoSec #ZeroTrust #Podcast

Merill Fernando

16,744 views • 1 year ago

Did you know that you can now take an Active Directory user and switch them to a Cloud only user in Entra ID? Daniel Bradley walks us through the feature that just went GA Watch the full episode on with Ewelina Paczkowska (Welka's World) & Daniel

Did you know that you can now take an Active Directory user and switch them to a Cloud only user in Entra ID? Daniel Bradley walks us through the feature that just went GA Watch the full episode on with Ewelina Paczkowska (Welka's World) & Daniel

Merill Fernando

10,311 views • 7 months ago

Paper MFA at McDonald's? Yep. 🤯 Think enterprise MFA is all high-tech? Think again. #Cybersecurity #MFA #McDonalds #Innovation #Podcast

Paper MFA at McDonald's? Yep. 🤯 Think enterprise MFA is all high-tech? Think again. #Cybersecurity #MFA #McDonalds #Innovation #Podcast

Merill Fernando

15,666 views • 1 year ago

🍀 Calling M365 & Entra admins 🪝👇 Did you know that you can now edit on-prem AD groups in Entra? Ready to revolutionize your hybrid identity management? Fabian Bader unveils the BRAND-NEW Entra feature that lets you edit on-prem AD groups RIGHT FROM Entra!

Merill Fernando

10,988 views • 1 year ago

👋 Microsoft 365 ➡️ Managed App Consent Policies will be enabled from next week Are you ready? #entraid #secure #apps

👋 Microsoft 365 ➡️ Managed App Consent Policies will be enabled from next week Are you ready? #entraid #secure #apps

Merill Fernando

10,658 views • 1 year ago

Nathan walks through the migration steps from legacy to the new #Entra auth methods Folks, the deadline for migrating fast approaching (Sep 2025)! Have you migrated your tenant yet? Watch the full episode at

Nathan walks through the migration steps from legacy to the new #Entra auth methods Folks, the deadline for migrating fast approaching (Sep 2025)! Have you migrated your tenant yet? Watch the full episode at

Merill Fernando

11,531 views • 1 year ago

I spend a lot of time on Microsoft Learn docs and this really annoys me.... Does it annoy you too?

I spend a lot of time on Microsoft Learn docs and this really annoys me.... Does it annoy you too?

Merill Fernando

16,537 views • 2 years ago

Quick walkthrough of two new Microsoft Entra features that became Generally Available today. ➡️ Conditional Access Overview dashboard ➡️Conditional Access Templates More info over on this blog post

Quick walkthrough of two new Microsoft Entra features that became Generally Available today. ➡️ Conditional Access Overview dashboard ➡️Conditional Access Templates More info over on this blog post

Merill Fernando

15,713 views • 3 years ago

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