Join us in this special episode of the WPNinjasNL podcast as we recap the key takeaways, standout sessions, and community moments from the Workplace Ninja Summit 2025. We’ll share insights that IT leaders and modern workplace enthusiasts won’t want to miss. Plus, get the first look at our upcoming WPNinjasNL Connect event — your chance to network, learn, and connect with experts and peers in the Dutch Modern Workplace community.
Day 3 of the Workplace Ninja Summit 2025 in Baden wrapped up an incredible week of learning, networking, and innovation! In this final recap, the WPNinjasNL crew shares the biggest highlights, key takeaways, and memorable moments from the last day of the event.
✅ What’s inside:
- Closing sessions and expert insights
- Our favorite side events
- Community highlights and what’s next for Workplace Ninjas
🎙 Listen on Spotify or 🎥 watch on YouTube to catch up on everything you missed and relive the best moments of Day 3!
Day 2 of the Workplace Ninja Summit 2025 in Baden brought even more deep-dive sessions, expert insights, and community energy! In this recap, the Workplace Ninja Netherlands crew shares the key highlights, announcements, and takeaways from the second day of the event.
✅ What’s inside:
- Advanced sessions on security, automation, and endpoint management
- Our favorite moments and why they matter
- Community stories and behind-the-scenes vibes
🎙 Listen on Spotify or 🎥 watch on YouTube to stay in the loop and get ready for Day 3!
Join the WPNinjaNL crew as we break down all the highlights from Day 1 of the Workplace Ninja Summit in Baden! From inspiring keynotes and deep-dive sessions to the latest trends in endpoint management, security, and modern workplace strategies, we’ve got you covered.
Tune in for expert insights, key takeaways, and behind-the-scenes moments that made Day 1 unforgettable.
👉 What we cover:
- Top announcements and innovations
- Our favorite sessions and why they matter
- Community vibes and networking highlights
Whether you were there in person or following from afar, this recap will keep you in the loop.
Welcome to the June 2025 edition of the Workplace Ninja Netherlands podcast – What’s New! In this episode, we dive into the latest updates in Microsoft Intune, Endpoint Management, and security enhancements across platforms.🔍 Topics covered:Vulnerability Remediation Agent for Intune (Public Preview)🔗 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/intune/intune-service/protect/vulnerability-remediation-agentExplicit Deny in Endpoint Privilege ManagementCross-Platform Device Inventory (iOS, Android, Mac)Enhanced Remote Help Security on AndroidNew Endpoint Security Profile for LinuxApplication-Based Authentication in Entra Connect Sync🔗 https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/hybrid/connect/authenticate-application-id📰 Extra insights:Microsoft wants Windows to update all software on your PC🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-wants-windows-to-update-all-software-on-your-pc/New Windows Backup Tool for Businesses🔗 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-introduces-new-windows-backup-tool-for-businesses/Defending Against Evolving Identity Attack Techniques🔗 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/05/29/defending-against-evolving-identity-attack-techniques/📅 Events:Workplace Ninja NL Meetup #4 – 2025🔗 https://www.meetup.com/wpninjasnlExpertsLive🔗 https://expertslive.nlWorkplace Summit – CFS Closing Soon🔗 https://wpninjas.eu🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more updates from the #WPNinjasNL community!
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL podcast, we explore the latest updates and features in Microsoft Intune and OneDrive for May 2025. We start with the new Icon Intune, followed by Microsoft's new rollout that allows personal OneDrive accounts to pop up on business devices. For more details, check out the official documentation https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/use-group-policy#hide-the-messages-to-sync-consumer-onedrive-files We also cover the Security Baseline 24H2, discussing all the changes which can be found https://github.com/pl4nty/intune-change-tracking. Additionally, we introduce a new template for Device Onboarding (DO) and explore the Android settings in the Settings Catalog, including a custom device naming template for Android Enterprise corporate-owned devices.Furthermore, we discuss the Endpoint Privilege Management elevation rule support for file arguments and parameters, and the new Conditional Access token protection for AVD/W365 endpoints via the Windows App.Tune in to stay updated with these exciting developments and how they can enhance your IT management and security strategies.
In this month’s Intune What’s New episode, we dive into the latest updates and insights straight from the MVP Summit and Microsoft announcements. Tune in as we cover:Autopatch for Business Premium & A5Hotpatching improvementsNew Windows App replacing the legacy Remote Desktop appWindows 365 Link device OS now generally availableEPM now supporting ARM devicesWindows LAPS policy updatesRemote Help support for AVD multi-sessionCopilot assistant for device queries (Check out Lokka.dev by Merill – merill.net)Intune ending support for custom profiles on personally owned work profile devicesWindows 365 Frontline Cloud PC now in shared modeStay ahead with the latest developments in Intune, Endpoint Management, and the Microsoft ecosystem.📢 Don’t forget to subscribe and follow for more updates every month!
In this final episode of the WPNinjasNL Connect Podcast series, Frans and Peter sit down with Jan Bakker and Sander Berkouwer to dive into the future of authentication and security in Microsoft 365 and Entra ID.🔐 Passkeys in Microsoft 365 – Are We There Yet? (Jan Bakker)Phishing attacks are still a major concern in 2025, with threats like MFA fatigue, token replay, and password-based attacks putting organizations at risk. While phishing-resistant MFA solutions like Windows Hello for Business exist, full coverage remains a challenge. Passkeys promise a future of passwordless and phishing-resistant authentication, but how ready are we?💡 Key Takeaways:✅ What are passkeys, and how do they work?✅ How do passkeys improve phishing resistance?✅ How to get started with passkeys in Entra ID✅ Challenges, pitfalls, and real-world experiences⚡ Entra ID Tokens & Scripting Authentication with MS Graph (Sander Berkouwer)With the AzureAD and MSOnline PowerShell modules deprecated, IT pros are shifting towards Microsoft Graph for Entra ID access. But how do we securely authenticate scripts in this new landscape?💡 What You'll Learn:✅ The transition to Microsoft Graph and mg- modules*✅ Best practices for app registrations, secrets, certificates, and federated authentication✅ How access tokens function and how to use them securely✅ Real-world scripting challenges and solutions🎧 Tune in now for expert insights on the future of secure authentication and scripting with Entra ID!
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL Podcast, we dive deep into the latest updates for Microsoft Intune from March 2025. Join us as we:
Recap the insights and highlights from the recent YellowHat event (yellowhat.live).
Explore the significant enhancements in E5 security for Business Premium (Microsoft Tech Community).
Discuss the updated security baseline for Windows version 24H2 (Microsoft Documentation).
Review the transition to Android Device Management for Teams devices (Microsoft Tech Community).
Highlight the exciting Public Preview: QR code authentication for Frontline Workers, simplifying their sign-in experience (Microsoft Documentation | Tech Community).
Examine the new Disaster Recovery Plus feature for Windows 365 (Microsoft Documentation).
Detail the latest network requirement updates for Defender for Cloud Apps (Microsoft Documentation).
We also recap the insights from the recent YellowHat event (yellowhat.live) and preview the upcoming WPNinjasNL Meetup #2 2025, hosted by Sirrus (WPNinjasNL Meetup). Join us for all this and more!
In this third special edition of the WPNinjasNL Podcast, recorded live at WPNinjasNL Connect, we dive into crucial security topics with Stefan Dingemanse, Patrick van den Born, and Niels Kok.🔒 Securing Your Session Hosts (Citrix, AVD, Windows 365, Omnissa) – with Stefan & PatrickWith cyber threats on the rise, securing session hosts is more important than ever. Many organizations focus on application and user functionality while overlooking critical security gaps—leaving their environments vulnerable to ransomware and attacks. Learn easy-to-implement security tips tested in penetration tests and health checks to harden your Citrix, AVD, Windows 365, and Omnissa environments against threats.🛠 WDAC with Intune: Notes from the Field – with Niels KokWho is using Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) managed via Intune? Not many—yet! Niels shares real-world deployment insights, covering implementation challenges, best practices, troubleshooting techniques, and the best tools (both from Microsoft and the community) to get WDAC up and running in your organization.🎧 Tune in now to gain valuable insights on securing your environment and managing WDAC with Intune!
In this special episode of the WPNinjasNL Podcast, recorded live at WPNinjasNL Connect, we sit down with Tim De Keukelaere and Ken Goossens to discuss their session: "Building a Secure Windows 11 Endpoint with Intune."We explore a comprehensive approach to securing Windows 11 endpoints, covering everything from hardware-level protections to cloud-based security solutions. Learn how Microsoft's integrated security features help safeguard devices and data across the entire IT landscape, providing a robust defense against modern threats.🎧 Tune in to gain expert insights on securing your Windows 11 environment with Intune!
In this special Workplace Ninja Connect podcast recording, Frans Oudendorp and Peter Daalmans sit down with Nicklas Ahlberg and Mattias Melkersen to explore two crucial topics in modern device management.
🚀 Nicklas Ahlberg dives deep into securing Windows 365 environments, focusing on Just Enough Access (JEA) and Just In Time (JIT) principles to ensure admins have the right level of access—no more, no less. Learn about Conditional Access, PIM, Entitlement Management, Passwordless authentication, Scope Tags, and Custom RBAC roles in Microsoft Intune.
☁️ Mattias Melkersen shares real-world experiences on transitioning to a cloud-native device management strategy with Microsoft Intune. From on-premises to the cloud, what challenges arise, and how can organizations navigate them smoothly? Is cost savings a reality? Discover best practices, pitfalls, and success strategies for embracing a cloud-first approach.
Join Frans and Peter as they dive into expert insights, actionable strategies, and valuable lessons on securing and modernizing IT environments. 🎙️💡
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL Podcast, we bring you the latest updates from Microsoft Intune's What's New (January 2025), covering key features like Service Release 2501, Device Query for Multiple Devices, the integration of Microsoft Security Copilot with Endpoint Privilege Manager, and the updated security baseline for Microsoft Edge v128.We also reflect on our recent event, WPNinjasNL Connect in Gorinchem, and discuss opportunities for new speakers to join our community. Additionally, we highlight some fantastic Intune community tools and resources from experts like Somesh (MDMaster), Ugur Koc (IntuneBrew), and Sander (Intune Assistant), along with a deep dive into Jannick Reinhard’s book on AI-driven Intune automation.Somesh - MDMaster - https://github.com/pathaksomesh06/MDMasterUger Koc - IntuneBrew - https://intunebrew.com/Sander - Intune Assistant - https://intuneassistant.cloud/Book of Jannick Reinhard - https://jannikreinhard.com/book-ai-automation-and-analytics-transforming-device-management-with-intune/Tune in to stay ahead in Modern Endpoint Management and the Intune Community!🎙️ Want to share your insights? Apply to speak via https://sessionize.com/wpninjasnl-call-for-sessions/ or reach out to info@wpninjas.nl.Other related topics:Device Query for Multiple Devices - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/fundamentals/whats-new#device-query-for-multiple-devices- Use Microsoft Security Copilot with Endpoint Privilege Manager to help identify potential elevation risks https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/fundamentals/whats-new#use-microsoft-security-copilot-with-endpoint-privilege-manager-to-help-identify-potential-elevation-risks- Updated security baseline for Microsoft Edge v128 - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/intune/fundamentals/whats-new#updated-security-baseline-for-microsoft-edge-v128
In this episode of the Workplace Ninja NL Podcast, we delve into several critical topics affecting the cybersecurity landscape. We start with the "LDAP Nightmare," discussing the vulnerabilities CVE-2024-49112 and CVE-2024-49113, and their implications for security. We also explore BlackHat Europe session about Microsoft's Attack Simulation (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uowTmPomYcg). Next, we cover the Compliance Bypass with Company Portal App ID, referencing a detailed blog post (https://quzara.com/blog/bypass-intune-conditional-access-using-tokensmith-detection-response) that explains how to navigate Intune conditional access using TokenSmith detection and response. Our agenda includes: LDAP Nightmare BlackHat session about MDO Attack Simulation Intune insights with Peter Compliance Bypass via Company Portal App ID Intune developments Defender Boxed (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-xdr/incident-queue#defender-boxed) Ninja Connect (https://wpninjas.nl/connect) CfS - EL and Ninja Summit CfS - MEM Summit (https://sessionize.com/MEMSummit2025/) CfS - ExpertsLive (https://sessionize.com/ELNL25/) CfS - WPNinja Summit Trip Ninja Australia Join us for an in-depth discussion on these pressing issues and stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.
Join us for an insightful episode with the Workplace Ninja Netherlands team as we dive into the announcements of Microsoft Ignite 2024 for Workplace, Identity and Security.
Don’t miss this chance to hear from the experts on what’s new and how these changes can benefit your organization!
DUTCH Podcast - Join us as we delve into the strategic plans for the Workplace Ninja Netherlands Community in 2025. This episode highlights our comprehensive approach, featuring three key tracks: Security, Workplace, and Cloud.
Discover the structure of our upcoming local meetups, each offering three insightful sessions, networking dinners, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Plus, get a sneak peek into our monthly podcasts focusing on the latest in Intune and in-depth discussions on specific industry topics.
Tune in to learn how we're fostering innovation and collaboration in the IT landscape.
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL podcast, we, as the WPNinjasNL crew, recap what we experienced on the last 2 days of the WPNinja Summit 2024 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Join us for an insightful episode with the Workplace Ninja Netherlands team as we dive into the latest features and updates in Microsoft Intune and Windows in September. Don’t miss this chance to hear from the experts on what’s new and how these changes can benefit your organization!
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL podcast, we, as the WPNinjasNL crew, recap what we experienced on Day 1 and 2 of the WPNinja Summit 2024 in Lucerne, Switzerland.
In this episode of the WPNinjasNL podcast, we dive into one of the most critical upcoming changes for Microsoft Admin Portals: the mandatory enforcement of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), set to take effect on October 16, 2024. Join us as we discuss the implications of this new security requirement, the reasons behind Microsoft's decision, and how organizations can prepare for a smooth transition. We also explore the broader impact on security strategies and best practices for administrators. If you're responsible for managing Microsoft environments, this is an essential episode to help you stay ahead of the curve and enhance your security posture.
