<img src="https://communitydaysstorage.blob.core.windows.net/events/2024/3e88c2ba-21d6-4e3b-8a44-3cde6a44b21d/c6e8204fMTC-image.jpg" id="68df4fd7-fb55-4a8e-a656-7323c718f953" data-image="68df4fd7-fb55-4a8e-a656-7323c718f953"><p data-ms-editor="true">The audience of our workshop day focuses on all the M365 stakeholders within organizations including: administrators, architects, engineers, operations, power users, citizen developers, and more.&nbsp; The event is scheduled for Friday, October 25, 2024, meeting in person at the Microsoft Technology Center (MTC) in Edina, MN.&nbsp; This all-day event runs from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm central time and will feature workshops focused on Security/Compliance, Administration, Adoption, Automation, AI, and Collaboration.&nbsp; Each workshop will be 2 hours and 45 minutes in length, true in-depth workshop knowledge.</p>
<p data-ms-editor="true">The Minnesota Microsoft 365 User Group was started in 2017 to provide a forum for sharing Microsoft ideas and questions with peers. We meet the second Monday of the month virtually in Teams from 12:00 - 3:00 pm Central Time.&nbsp; Our Workshop Days are held bi-annually in the Spring and Fall to create a place for in-depth knowledge sharing from expert speakers around the world including Microsoft MVP's, Microsoft Regional Directors, Microsoft Product Managers and Engineers, and many subject matter experts focused on Microsoft Teams and M365. Not only do we focus on providing our community with rich technical knowledge to help them in their management of M365, but also give back every month to our local charities through the help of sponsors and our own charity giving campaigns.</p>

MN M365 13TH BI-ANNUAL FALL WORKSHOP DAY

LOW III - Security

If you're a Microsoft cloud user you've heard that Azure Active Directory got a name change in 2023 to Microsoft Entra - the new name brand for Microsoft's Identity and Access Management (IAM) platform. In July 2024, a POWERFUL upgrade to Entra was born with the introduction of the Entra Suite of products, but what does that include? How can this new suite supercharge your Identity team to do more AND consolidate your Identity stack to a single platform?

In this session, we'll walk through a day in the life of an Entra Admin where you'll learn:
	• The 5 core products in the Entra suite that sit on top of your Microsoft identity infrastructure and their vast array of features.
	• How to Leverage Identity Governance to seamlessly manage the lifecycle of users, and empower your teams to control access to apps.
	• How to Protect your high-target accounts using AI to look at risk-based access, step-up authentication, and just-in-time access for admins
	• How to Implement Verified credentials and Face Check can make your helpdesk more secure against threats. 
	• How to Secure access to your Microsoft public and private infrastructure and learn about the powerful new upgrades to Conditional Access to your Azure AND private cloud footprints. 
	• How to Quickly Get Started and bring the Entra suite rapidly to your organization.

Supercharge your Identity with Entra Suite

Once upon a time in the magical world of Microsoft 365, there was a grand workshop session where the brightest minds gathered to explore the enchanting realms of guest access, multitenant architectures, cross sync enchantments, Entra B2B collaboration settings, and the mysterious duality of guest accounts vs. external accounts.

In this session, attendees will embark on an epic adventure through the cloud kingdoms, discovering how to seamlessly integrate guests from far-off lands into their dominion using the powerful spells of Microsoft Entra ID. They will navigate the complex multiverse of multitenant organizations, syncing hearts and minds across the vast expanse of digital realms.

As the tale unfolds, our heroes will delve into the arcane knowledge of Azure B2B collaboration settings, learning to forge alliances with external entities while safeguarding their own treasures. They will decipher the ancient runes that distinguish guest accounts from external accounts, gaining wisdom to choose the right ally for their quests.

Guided by the sage wisdom of Trent Chamness, Jonathan Blaue and Pat Petersen, who have chronicled their own journeys in the hallowed scrolls, the attendees will emerge from this workshop armed with the power to conquer any collaboration challenge that dares to stand in their way.

So join us, brave explorers, for this once-in-a-lifetime expedition into the heart of Microsoft 365, where the wonders of collaboration await those daring enough to seek them out. Your chariot awaits to whisk you away to a land where productivity and enchantment intertwine, creating a symphony of synergy that echoes through the ages.

The end... or is it just the beginning?