Microsoft Intune announces device-only subscription for shared resources
Microsoft Intune is pleased to announce a new device-only subscription service that helps organizations manage devices that are not affiliated with specific users, such as digital signage, public kiosks, and phone room devices. The Intune device SKU is licensed per device per month.Modern management and security principles driving our Microsoft Endpoint Manager vision
In this document I want to set forth Microsoft’s vision for how IT organizations will deliver, manage and secure this Modern Workplace going forward across all devices – with an emphasis on the definition and path to modern management of Windows PCs as organizations generally have well-managed PCs solution in place (usually built on ConfigMgr).Microsoft Intune introduces MDM Security Baselines to secure the modern workplace
A security baseline is a group of Microsoft-recommended configuration settings that explains their security impact. Industry-standard configuration that is broadly known and well-tested, such as Microsoft security baselines, increases efficiency and reduces costs compared to creating them all by yourself. These settings are continually updated with feedback from Microsoft security engineering teams, product groups, partners, and real-world learning from thousands of customers. Microsoft Intune security baselines provide intelligent recommendations that are relevant to the needs of your business, based on your IT infrastructure.Microsoft Intune rolls out an improved, streamlined endpoint management administration experience
Over the past several months, Microsoft conducted significant research with IT professionals to see where we could make the most impact. We took the feedback from that research and designed enhancements to the IT administrator experience for Microsoft Intune. These changes and improvements are in process of being rolled out at https://devicemanagement.microsoft.comMicrosoft Edge on iOS and Android now supports conditional access and single sign-on
Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) is excited to deliver Azure Active Directory conditional access protection for Microsoft Edge on iOS and Android. This integration expands the Microsoft Intune management capabilities as you deploy Microsoft Edge for the best browsing experience across all endpoints in the enterprise. Users get easy, secure access to Office 365 and all your web apps that use Azure Active Directory, with the same application management and security capabilities that previously required Intune Managed Browser.Sneak peek: Public preview of Win32 application deployment using Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune will now support deployment of most of your existing Windows applications to MDM-managed Windows clients. Building upon the existing support for line-of-business (LOB) apps and Microsoft Store for Business apps, administrators will use Intune to add, install, and uninstall applications for Windows 10 users in a variety of formats such as MSI, Setup.exe, or MSP. Intune will evaluate requirement rules before the start of app download/ install and notify end users of the status or reboot requirements using the Windows 10 Action Center. The public preview for Windows app deployment is expected to be available in the next release of Intune.Microsoft Intune customer adoption pack is now available
Microsoft Intune is designed for the modern era of corporate connectivity from any location and any device that not only enable great consumer experiences at work, but must also protect against increased risk of inadvertent and malicious threats to corporate data. Join the over 100 million customers across the world who trust Microsoft 365 Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) to stay connected, secure data and get things done on the go. You can view resources for each phase of roll-out below or download customer adoption resources from this Customer Adoption Pack .zip file.Helping IT send and provision business PCs at home to work securely during COVID-19
With so many organizations shifting to remote work, our teams are helping customers daily to understand how to provision new and existing PCs at home. In this article, we want to help you ship new business PCs to employees and provision them out-of-the-box using Windows Autopilot without manual set up or your technical supportMicrosoft Intune helps high-security customers authenticate using derived credentials on mobile
So how do smart card users join the secure passwordless revolution from their mobile phones if they cannot plug-in their smart card into their phone for authentication? Well, they authenticate using the smart card reader on a trusted device which links the authentication with their mobile device. Microsoft has integrated with partners including Entrust Datacard, Intercede, and DISA Purebred for the initial release of derived credentials in support of NIST 800-157 requirements. This is available immediately on iOS devices. In the future, we will add support for Android Enterprise fully managed devices, Windows 10, and integration with other derived credential partners.
