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Blog Revival: Back in the Technical Trenches with AI as my sidekick
Thoughts on returning to blogging after a hiatus, how my return to hands-on technical work combined with the rise of LLMs has sparked a renewed enthusiasm for knowledge sharing and building things. -
Using Azure Log Analytics to retrieve logs for Report-Only Conditional Access Policies
How to use Azure Monitor and KQL queries to analyse sign-ins affected by report-only conditional access policies in Azure AD. -
Using Azure Blob Storage as a highly-available CDP and AIA location for your internal PKI
A practical guide to using Azure Blob Storage as a reliable, highly-available location for hosting your internal PKI's CDP and AIA components. -
Using your service desk system to track and schedule important & security-related tasks
Leveraging service desk systems to automate, track and schedule important security-related tasks like certificate renewals, password rotations, and domain registrations to ensure continuity regardless of staff turnover. -
Mitigate commodity malware attacks with Windows Firewall rules
Using built-in Windows Firewall rules to prevent common malware and ransomware attacks by blocking network access for script hosts and command interpreters while still allowing internal network communication. -
Correct Horse Battery Staple for PowerShell, AKA Random Memorable Password Generator
Creating a PowerShell function to generate memorable passwords based on the XKCD 'correcthorsebatterystaple' concept - a simple approach to generating random but memorable passwords using common words. -
String Concatenation in PowerShell
Learn more efficient ways to concatenate strings in PowerShell using expanding strings and the format operator instead of the traditional concatenation method. -
Reading the Windows DHCP Server logs with PowerShell
A PowerShell function to read and parse Windows DHCP server logs for troubleshooting IP assignment issues across various VLANs. -
PowerShell: Finding folders that don't match a pattern
A PowerShell technique to identify folders that don't follow a specific naming convention, including how to track down who created them. -
Delete old log files with PowerShell
A PowerShell script to automatically find and delete log files older than a specified age, helping maintain disk space and system performance.
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