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Ensure peak performance, security and compatibility with Azure for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Leverage Azure Migrate to transition on-prem Linux VMs to Azure, for cloud-native or hybrid deployment. Deploy and orchestrate infrastructure with Azure Resource Manager templates, Terraform, and Ansible playbooks. Uncover cost-saving opportunities and performance optimization tools, and benefit from license portability, commitment-based discounts, and diverse compute options, including Azure Confidential Computing VMs, for enhanced scalability and efficiency. Experience flexibility with Azure, enabling RHEL workloads to run across global regions and edge locations, with Azure Arc providing centralized management and security for hybrid environments.
Join Azure expert, Matt McSpirit, as he shares why Azure is the right place to run your Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads.
 
► QUICK LINKS:
00:00 - Why run Red Hat Enterprise Linux workloads on Azure? 
01:10 - Integration
01:41 - Automated scripting or code-based options
02:09 - Beyond provisioning
02:31 - Customer support
03:07 - Efficiency- optimize your spend
04:28 - Increase performance and scalability
05:41 - Flexibility
06:26 - Update management
06:40 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References:
See the Forrester Consulting study at https://aka.ms/RHELTEI
For additional information check out https://aka.ms/RedHatAzure   
 
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A unified solution for comprehensive data protection with Microsoft Fabric and Microsoft Purview. Extend the security measures of Microsoft 365 to your schematized data, ensuring consistent protection across your entire data estate. From detecting insider risks to mitigating data loss and unauthorized sharing, leverage advanced visibility and control to safeguard sensitive information effectively.
Daniel Hidalgo, Microsoft Purview Product Manager, shares how to simplify your security strategy and gain deeper insights into data risks.
 
► QUICK LINKS: 
00:00 - Unified solution to prevent data loss and detect data risk
01:36 - Microsoft Fabric experience
02:53 - Confidential labels are automatically inherited
03:16 - Detect sensitive information with DLP policies
04:03 - Create and publish a label
04:59 - Define protections
05:50 - Data Loss Prevention experience in Microsoft Purview
06:57 - Insider Risk Management with Microsoft Fabric
07:39 - Visibility of sensitive data with Microsoft Purview
08:19 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References:
Check out https://aka.ms/PurviewforFabric
Watch our shows on Insider Risk Management, check out https://aka.ms/IRMMechanics 
 
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The new Microsoft Surface Pro 10 and the latest Surface Laptop 6 are versatile AI PCs built for business. With the new Microsoft Copilot key built-in, you get quick access to Copilot AI experiences, so you can work smarter, be more productive, and boost creativity. Both are powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors, with integrated CPU and GPU, as well as a neural processing unit (NPU) for powering new AI experiences without affecting the CPU.
Both devices feature Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-in Security, perfect for multi-factor authentication; and Surface Pro 10 now has a built-in NFC card reader in Wi-Fi models, plus select Surface Laptop 6 15" models have a built-in smart card reader for more authentication options. The Surface Laptop 6 has options for powerful Intel Core Ultra H-Series processors with integrated Intel Arc graphics.
► QUICK LINKS:
00:00 - What's new for Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 
00:10 - Microsoft Copilot key built-in
00:33 - Security updates in Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
01:09 - Versatility updates with Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
01:52 - Performance updates with Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
02:15 - Cloud PC experiences built in to Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
02:46 - Management controls updated for Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
04:04 - Repairability updates with Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6
04:26 - Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 are built for business and AI
04:40 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References:
Check out https://surface.com/business
 
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Protect your organization from insider threats with Microsoft Entra's Conditional Access and Adaptive Protection in Microsoft Purview. Automatically block access to critical assets when insider risk levels elevate, ensuring data security and compliance seamlessly. Set up custom policies based on risk levels and enforce strong authentication measures, safeguarding against data breaches. Gain control and visibility over insider activities without manual intervention, empowering proactive security measures.
Erin Miyake, Microsoft Purview’s Principal Product Manager shares how to enhance your data protection strategy.
 
► QUICK LINKS: 
00:00 - Insider Risk in Conditional Access
00:41 - Extend Conditional Access
01:20 - Privacy-first approach
01:56 - Configure policy indicators
03:21 - Adapt protections based on changing risk
04:13 - Set custom policies
05:27 - Set a Conditional Access policy for moderate risk users
06:12 - Insider risk level changing over time
07:04 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References:
For more about the policies you can set up go to https://aka.ms/IRM Mechanics
Get started today at https://aka.ms/adaptiveprotection 
Watch our series on Insider Risk Management at https://aka.ms/IRMMechanics
 
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Protect data while getting the benefits of generative AI with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Purview. Safeguard against shadow IT risks with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, unveiling hidden generative AI applications. Leverage Microsoft Purview to evaluate data exposure, automating policy enforcement for enhanced security. Ensure compliance with built-in data protections in Copilot for Microsoft 365, aligned with organizational policies set in Microsoft Purview, while maintaining trust and mitigating risks seamlessly across existing and future cloud applications.
Erin Miyake, Microsoft Purview's Principal Product Manager, shares how to take a unified approach to protecting your data.
► QUICK LINKS: 
00:00 - Secure your data for generative AI
01:16 - App level experiences
01:46 - Block based on data sensitivity
02:45 - Admin experience
03:57 - Microsoft Purview AI Hub
05:08 - Set up policies
05:53 - Tailor policies to your needs
06:35 - Set up AI Hub in Microsoft Purview
07:09 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References:

For information on Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps go to https://aka.ms/MDA
Check out Microsoft Purview capabilities for AI go to https://aka.ms/PurviewAI/docs
Watch our episode on Copilot for Microsoft 365 data protections at https://aka.ms/CopilotAdminMechanics
Watch our episode about Data Loss Prevention policy options at https://aka.ms/DLPMechanics
 
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Transform your security posture to stop attacks before they happen using Microsoft's Security Exposure Management in Microsoft Defender. Identify and mitigate potential threats with a comprehensive view of your organization's attack surface, critical assets, and security events. Prioritize security efforts effectively with curated initiatives, automated alerts, and actionable insights, so you can close down vulnerabilities before they're exploited.
Brjann Brekkan, Microsoft’s Exposure Management Director, shows how to gain control over your security landscape and stay ahead of emerging threats.
 
► QUICK LINKS:
00:00 - Prevent incidents before they happen 
00:39 - Unify data and signals with Security Exposure Management
02:07 - See the experience in the Microsoft Defender portal
02:56 - Identify business critical data and sensitive information
03:33 - Key initiatives
04:17 - Assign an initiative owner
05:07 - Visual mapping of potential attack paths 
07:05 - Wrap Up
 
► Link References: 
Sign up for the preview at https://aka.ms/ExposureManagementpreview 
Check out https://aka.ms/ExposureManagementdocs
 
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