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Learn about Bitlocker Management in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910 – part 5 key rotation

Introduction In this video I show you how key rotation works when a key has been revealed via the helpdesk using Bitlocker Management integrated as a feature in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910. To see a list of all … Continue reading

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Learn about Bitlocker Management in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910 – part 4 Enforce encryption

Introduction In this video I show you how to enforce encryption with no user interaction using Bitlocker Management in Configuration Manager 1910 (and a compliance baseline containing a configuration item with 2 registry keys). Below are the key path and … Continue reading

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Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1912 released

Introduction It’s been a busy year for ConfigMgr, and the last release of the year was released, namely  Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1912. Yeah, that’s a mouthful. MEMCM TP 1912 🙂 In the screenshot below you … Continue reading

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Learn about Bitlocker Management in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910 – part 3 customize the portals

Introduction In this video I show you how to customize the self service portal to suit your organization, and I show you how  you can change what a person see’s in the help desk based on which Active Directory Security … Continue reading

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Learn about Bitlocker Management in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910 – Part 2, configure portals

Introduction In this video I show you what you need to know to get the Bitlocker Management (formally MBAM) web site portals working in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910, please check it out. Install the MBAM portals – https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/configmgr/protect/deploy-use/bitlocker/setup-websites … Continue reading

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Learn about Bitlocker Management in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910

Introduction I’ve created a video showing you what you need to know to get Bitlocker Management (formally MBAM) integration working in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager version 1910, please check it out. for more info and links to setting up PKI … Continue reading

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Want to learn about the new Bitlocker Management feature in Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager ?

Introduction Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) is the ability to have a client agent (the MDOP MBAM agent) on your Windows devices to enforce BitLocker encryption including algorithm type, and to store the recovery keys in your database, securely. … Continue reading

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A quick look at reporting in MBAM integrated within Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager

Introduction Microsoft have been hard at work adding MBAM (Microsoft BitLocker Management and Monitoring) features natively to Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager, and those features have been improved since they were first released, with bug fixes and new features added … Continue reading

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Configuration Manager technical preview version 1911 is released

Introduction Microsoft is busy with new releases all the time but particularly now as MS-ignite is in full swing. This time it’s Configuration Manager technical preview version 1911 and the first thing to point out is the naming change, it’s … Continue reading

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SCCM Technical Preview version 1910 is out

Introduction David James (@Djammmer) has just tweeted that TP1910 is out and that it shares many features with SCCM 1910 Current Branch which is due out in a few weeks. So let’s take a look ! I’m hoping that the … Continue reading

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How does Key Rotation work in MBAM integrated with SCCM ?

Introduction Microsoft recently released Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1909 which contained updates to the integrated MBAM functionality within Configuration Manager and I blogged about that here, those updates included Self Service and Help Desk abilities as well as updates … Continue reading

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How can you use the Help Desk feature when MBAM is integrated within SCCM

Introduction Microsoft recently released Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1909 which contained updates to the integrated MBAM functionality within Configuration Manager and I blogged about that here, those updates included Self Service and Help Desk abilities as well as Reporting … Continue reading

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How can you use the Self Service feature when MBAM is integrated within SCCM?

Introduction Microsoft recently released Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1909 which contained updates to the integrated MBAM functionality within Configuration Manager and I blogged about that here, namely Self Service and Help Desk abilities as well as updates to Reporting. … Continue reading

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Configuration Manager Technical Preview version 1909 is released.

It’s not that long ago since Microsoft released 1908.2 but now at the end of September they’ve released another great Technical Preview, this time version 1909. To see what’s new and what features it introduces click here. Earlier this year … Continue reading

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Using the new Message Administrator ability in SCCM Technical Preview 1908.2

Introduction The Engineering team at Microsoft (who work really really hard, and produce amazing software) , have released an update to SCCM Technical Preview 1908. This release is referred to as ConfigMgr Technical Preview 1908.2. So what’s new ? In … Continue reading

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