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Deploy MIP Sensitivity Labels

by dougsbaker
Let's go through the process of deploying Sensitivity Labels in our org. In this video, I will go from top to bottom to help you deploy a standard label schema to a test set of users. TechNet Articles: Deploy Labels https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/create-sensitivity-labels Enable Labels for SPO & OneDrive https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/sensitivity-labels-sharepoint-onedrive-files Enable Co-Authoring https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/compliance/sensitivity-labels-coauthoring

Label all files in an SPO site

by dougsbaker
Oftentimes when deploying MIP Sensitive Labels, I run into use cases where customers want to auto label all files in an SPO site. This is usually for a site that will always contain proprietary data, such as a Project Site, or Departmental Site. When this comes up customers are typically looking at the Container Level ... Read More

Microsoft Chrome Extensions

by dougsbaker
Do you still have users that love their Chrome? Haven’t convinced the org to switch to the new Edge Chromium? Want to make sure the user/security experience with Chrome matches the new features built into edge? Well if you do you are going to need to deploy some Microsoft Chrome Extensions. To help with that ... Read More

Powershell admin tool launcher

by dougsbaker
I Often find my self needing to open tools such as AD or DNS as a different user account. This is because as a security best practices I usually recommend organizations run dual account security. Where an IT team member uses a separate account for admin activity vs their day to day account that has ... Read More

Deploying Password Policy’s

by dougsbaker
When its time to setup an AD password policy for your company you are going to google the process and you are going to find 1 Million ways to enforce passwords. Unfortunately most of the ways that are listed there are really geared toward older options Pre 2008 Active Directory. Most involve trying to use ... Read More

Office 365 Updating email distro with contacts

by dougsbaker
Ever run into a user request where they need you to update a distribution list with users that are not on your system? No Problem you say, only to discover its a excel spread sheet with 100 or more people. AGH…. PowerShell to the rescue. Here is a script I used to create and add ... Read More

Welcome to my new Blog

by dougsbaker
Thanks everyone so much for showing up and checking out my new blog. Content on here is mostly going to be about my journey though Technology and the various pieces of tech I am working on and fixing. Most likely I wont post a ton on here and it will be mostly what is cool ... Read More