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Security Baseline for Azure and Office 365

Hi collegues. Is there any security baseline in Azure and Office 365 we could use from Microsoft as an starting point to secure a Tenant in an initial and advanced way? Thanks. Regards

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,786 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,754 questions
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
358 questions
asked 2024-06-01T10:54:45.1666667+00:00
REDONDO Maria-Luisa (HORSE) 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-01T11:33:37.04+00:00
REDONDO Maria-Luisa (HORSE) 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Security requirements to be considered for Microsoft Data Migration

What specific security requirements should be considered in case of Microsoft O365 and Azure Data Migration between tenants. Is there any specific checklist from Microsoft which can be considered as an initial starting point? Thanks. Regards.

Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,786 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,754 questions
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune Security
Microsoft Intune: A Microsoft cloud-based management solution that offers mobile device management, mobile application management, and PC management capabilities.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
358 questions
asked 2024-06-01T10:52:30.39+00:00
REDONDO Maria-Luisa (HORSE) 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-01T11:31:57.8333333+00:00
REDONDO Maria-Luisa (HORSE) 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Does Visual Studio Build Tools 2022 support 32-bit Windows?

Hello! I’m working on contributing to Descent 3. Specifically, I’m working on improving its build instructions. As a part of the new build instructions that I’m writing, I’ve created a script that installs Visual Studio 2022 and any required components…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,866 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,727 questions
asked 2024-06-01T01:28:01.4466667+00:00
Jayman 0 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-01T18:26:42.76+00:00
Jayman 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows 10 Installation Errors on Dell 7480 - Need Help Troubleshooting

I've been encountering several errors while trying to install Windows 10 on my Dell 7480. I've tried various troubleshooting steps, but the problem persists. Has anyone else experienced similar issues? I found this article that outlines some common…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,866 questions
asked 2024-05-31T06:22:57.85+00:00
H2C Computer 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T07:38:36.0166667+00:00
H2C Computer 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

The rules engine reported a failed VL activation attempt. Reason:0xC004F074 AppId = 0ff1ce15-a989-479d-af46-f275c6370663, SkuId = fb61ac9a-1688-45d2-8f6b-0674dbffa33c Trigger=UserLogon(11)

Dear Team, Why getting error The rules engine reported a failed VL activation attempt. Reason:0xC004F074 AppId = 0ff1ce15-a989-479d-af46-f275c6370663, SkuId = fb61ac9a-1688-45d2-8f6b-0674dbffa33c Trigger=UserLogon(11). Kindly share resolution please.

Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
3,520 questions
Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
5,710 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,341 questions
Windows Performance Toolkit
Windows Performance Toolkit
A collection of Microsoft performance monitoring tools that produce in-depth performance profiles of Windows operating systems and applications.
90 questions
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server Clustering
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Clustering: The grouping of multiple servers in a way that allows them to appear to be a single unit to client computers on a network. Clustering is a means of increasing network capacity, providing live backup in case one of the servers fails, and improving data security.
965 questions
asked 2024-05-31T06:17:16.1633333+00:00
Piyush Patel_770, 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T10:12:30.5666667+00:00
Piyush Patel_770, 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

"Remove Unused References" unavailable for UWP projects

I have enabled "Remove Unused References" but the context menu of a UWP app project does not have the option: Could anyone shed some light on this?

Universal Windows Platform (UWP)
asked 2024-05-30T23:35:05.0633333+00:00
Hong 1,161 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T03:10:36.7966667+00:00
Hong 1,161 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to create a boot manager/bootloader on Win11

Hello folks, I have a dual boot Windows PC with Win 7 and Win 11 installed on separate hard drives. The Win7 HDD, which had the boot manager, has crashed and can't be fixed. Is it possible to create a boot manager/bootloader on the Win 11 SSD without…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,881 questions
Microsoft System Center
Microsoft System Center
A suite of Microsoft systems management products that offer solutions for managing datacenter resources, private clouds, and client devices.
863 questions
Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,497 questions
asked 2024-05-30T16:45:11.72+00:00
dylan 80 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T15:48:59.2966667+00:00
dylan 80 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Problem on our AD: deactivation of Roaming Profiles

We have a problem on our AD: the deactivation of Roaming Profiles These are the roaming profiles that we activated via a GPO: • Some users, the GPO has no effect, my roaming profile was not created at all • Some users have their roaming profile created,…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,012 questions
asked 2024-05-30T14:18:06.19+00:00
Florence BAUQUEREY 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-06-01T16:43:10.05+00:00
Florence BAUQUEREY 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Message d'erreur WSUS : 'Impossible d'afficher les termes du contrat de licence logiciel Microsoft pour cette misa jour. La MàJ ne sera pas approuvée

Bonjour, Lors d'approbation de Mise à Jour sur WSUS. J'ai un message d'erreur : 'Impossible d'afficher les termes du contrat de licence logiciel Microsoft pour cette misa jour. La MàJ ne sera pas approuvée.' Voici un imprime écran du Message : …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,341 questions
Microsoft Configuration Manager Updates
Microsoft Configuration Manager Updates
Microsoft Configuration Manager: An integrated solution for for managing large groups of personal computers and servers.Updates: Broadly released fixes addressing specific issue(s) or related bug(s). Updates may also include new or modified features (i.e. changing default behavior).
986 questions
asked 2024-05-30T13:59:51.1266667+00:00
Alexandre MANUEL 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-31T18:45:39.13+00:00
Alexandre MANUEL 20 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can I figure out why my new computer is crashing?

I have a new Windows 11 computer which keeps unexpectedly restarting after showing the blue screen. I have looked at the Event Viewer and see that it shows a bug check of 26. I also saved a mini dump but don't know how to read it. Can anyone help with…

Windows 11
Windows 11
A Microsoft operating system designed for productivity, creativity, and ease of use.
8,497 questions
asked 2024-05-30T12:45:32.92+00:00
SteveR 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-31T02:34:52.1733333+00:00
Docs 15,231 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Does PostQuitMessage(0) deallocates all the memory allocated for widgets in main thread?

Hi, I'm working on a CPP win32 application. We are developing a multi windowed application. When we want to force quit the application, we use PostQuitMessage(0) which stops the event loop and all the window visible will be closed. But by doing this will…

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,455 questions
asked 2024-05-30T12:30:26.29+00:00
Harshithraj1871 1,516 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-30T13:23:00.38+00:00
Harshithraj1871 1,516 Reputation points
3 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Upgrade windows server 2012R2 to windows server 2016, will the Exchange system be affected?

Our current system is installing Exchange 2016 on the Windows 2012R2 OS platform. We are planning to upgrade the OS to Windows 2016 -> I want to ask, will the Exchange system be affected? Do I have to reconfigure Exchange? Thanks to everyone for help

Exchange Server
Exchange Server
A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.
1,125 questions
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,408 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,341 questions
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server Management
Exchange Server: A family of Microsoft client/server messaging and collaboration software.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
7,411 questions
Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft Exchange
Microsoft messaging and collaboration software.
418 questions
asked 2024-05-30T10:28:19.7866667+00:00
Pham Tien Dung 60 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-31T08:09:02.3433333+00:00
Amit Singh 4,851 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to leave windows 10 insider program

Hi i am using windows 10 because my pc is windows 11 unsupported but a few days ago i joined a windows 10 insider program thinking of to get insider builds for windows 10 only not 11 2-3 days ago it downloaded some updates so i chose to restart and…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,866 questions
asked 2024-05-30T10:23:39.2133333+00:00
rayyan ahmed 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T16:30:56.1+00:00
rayyan ahmed 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

logmein and windows based remote access tools security reputation

How do windows based remote access apps such as logmein ‘shape up’ in terms of security in a sensitive corporate environment, when remote support contractors connect to LAN-side windows based servers and workstations. We have observed some 3rd party…

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,866 questions
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10 Security
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
2,786 questions
Windows Server Security
Windows Server Security
Windows Server: A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.Security: The precautions taken to guard against crime, attack, sabotage, espionage, or another threat.
1,754 questions
asked 2024-05-30T09:28:23.4266667+00:00
crib bar 661 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T07:15:48.6233333+00:00
crib bar 661 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Automatic system update

I don't want the system to update automatically. How can I stop it?

Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
10,866 questions
asked 2024-05-30T08:33:19.5533333+00:00
ju li a 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-31T06:39:50.8166667+00:00
ju li a 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Manually adding DNS resolution

Why is there no separate dns tag... How to manually add a specified DNS resolution and what should be noted.

Windows 10 Network
Windows 10 Network
Windows 10: A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.Network: A group of devices that communicate either wirelessly or via a physical connection.
2,288 questions
asked 2024-05-30T06:13:19.08+00:00
委员 马 20 Reputation points
accepted 2024-05-30T06:23:45.9+00:00
委员 马 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows Server 2016 DFS Replication Groups

Event ID 4004 and 2202 The DFS Replication service stopped replication on the replicated folder at local path D:\CAD. Additional Information: Error: 9098 (A tombstoned content set deletion has been scheduled) Additional context of the error: …

Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
12,341 questions
asked 2024-05-30T01:08:08.33+00:00
Sen Li 20 Reputation points
answered 2024-05-31T07:58:52.6066667+00:00
Sen Li 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

GDI+ PrivateFontCollection::AddMemoryFont failed to load fonts

GDI+ PrivateFontCollection::AddMemoryFont fails to load fonts and returns a status of InvalidParameter = 2. I made sure that my resources were correct as I also saved them locally, but the ttf fonts are correct. What is the problem please? My code and…

Windows API - Win32
Windows API - Win32
A core set of Windows application programming interfaces (APIs) for desktop and server applications. Previously known as Win32 API.
2,455 questions
C++
C++
A high-level, general-purpose programming language, created as an extension of the C programming language, that has object-oriented, generic, and functional features in addition to facilities for low-level memory manipulation.
3,571 questions
asked 2024-05-30T01:03:33.4266667+00:00
RL Chen 210 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-05-30T09:46:02.8466667+00:00
Jeanine Zhang-MSFT 9,341 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Onmicrosoft email

When our former network admin created our Azure account so that our school district could access Microsoft Office 365, we didn't realize that it was creating an additional onmicrosoft email account till after he left. My question is , Is there a way to…

Active Directory
Active Directory
A set of directory-based technologies included in Windows Server.
6,012 questions
Microsoft Entra ID
Microsoft Entra ID
A Microsoft Entra identity service that provides identity management and access control capabilities. Replaces Azure Active Directory.
19,947 questions
Office 365 Training
Office 365 Training
Office 365: A set of Microsoft legacy offerings that combine Office desktop apps with cloud services including OneDrive and Microsoft Teams.Training: Instruction to develop new skills.
7 questions
asked 2024-05-29T15:20:40.8+00:00
Michael Pinckney 25 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-05-30T04:53:10.4+00:00
ManoharLakkoju 615 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Windows app stops responding when another app is started

I wrote a Windows application in Fortran using the Intel Fortran compiler within Visual Studio. The application accepts user input and then launches a lengthy numerical computation. During the computation, progress is monitored using a progress bar. When…

Windows
Windows
A family of Microsoft operating systems that run across personal computers, tablets, laptops, phones, internet of things devices, self-contained mixed reality headsets, large collaboration screens, and other devices.
4,881 questions
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
A family of Microsoft suites of integrated development tools for building applications for Windows, the web and mobile devices.
4,727 questions
asked 2024-05-29T13:50:34.4466667+00:00
SJ1711 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-05-30T14:39:05.8133333+00:00
RLWA32 41,456 Reputation points