Considering our Norwegian friends, Raymond and I held back on proposing any session for this year's Nordic Infrastructure Conference (NIC) in Oslo, Norway. As the Spektrum was being remodeled – especially the section that normally offers the speakers' lounge – the organization found refuge at Rebel. … A smaller venue, with probably less attendees, less … Continue reading "I'm co-presenting at NIC Rebel Edition"
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Still managing Active Directory like it’s 2003? Darryl and I explain why it leaves you exposed in 2025
On October 15th, 2025, I will deliver a 75-minute webinar with IT GRC Forum together with Darryl Baker, Senior Solutions Architect at Netwrix. About the webinar Since Microsoft updated replication in Windows Server 2003, Active Directory has gained powerful security and management enhancements. Yet many organizations still manage it as if little has changed. … Continue reading "Still managing Active Directory like it’s 2003? Darryl and I explain why it leaves you exposed in 2025"
Microsoft Entra ID applications: Why Ignoring Them Could Cost You
At NT Conference in Slovenia last week, I presented my five do’s and don’ts for managing Microsoft Entra ID applications. In just 45 minutes, I saw lightbulb moments across the audience as we explored how every Entra ID integration will eventually become an application. What surprised me most was how strongly the audience reacted to … Continue reading "Microsoft Entra ID applications: Why Ignoring Them Could Cost You"
I'm presenting at the 2025 Hybrid Identity Protection Conference
This October, I’m joining many of my technical friends at the 2025 Hybrid Identity Protection Conference in Charleston, South Carolina. About the Hybrid Identity Protection Conference he Hybrid Identity Protection Conference is Semperis Inc.’s event in the spirit of The Expert Conference (TEC) to bring together the leading experts in the field of Identity and Access Management. … Continue reading "I'm presenting at the 2025 Hybrid Identity Protection Conference"
Pictures of Kulendayz 2025
I mentor Tomislav Fučkar. We decided that it would be good to present together. As an additional benefit it means that we get to spend time together to address the many technological challenges we face when it comes to Identity. That's why, we proposed sessions for Kulendayz, organized from September 4th to September 6th in … Continue reading "Pictures of Kulendayz 2025"
Pictures of the the 2025 Cloud Identity Summit
Living in the Netherlands has its perks. For instance, it's not a very long drive to Dortmund if someone decides to organize an identity event there. You all know what I'm referring to, of course: The Cloud Identity Summit. For the 2025 edition of this fantastic community event, Raymond and I drove into Dortmund after … Continue reading "Pictures of the the 2025 Cloud Identity Summit"
Get your Authentication Methods right at Techorama Belgium 2025!
I’m proud to share that I’ll be co-presenting a session with Raymond Comvalius at Techorama Belgium 2025, the All-Star Sports edition. For me, this is the sixth time as an accepted speaker for Techorama Belgium. About Techorama Techorama Belgium is a yearly international technology conference that takes place at Kinepolis Metropolis Antwerp. Techorama welcomes 1700 … Continue reading "Get your Authentication Methods right at Techorama Belgium 2025!"
Join us for Experts Live Netherlands 2025!
The biggest Microsoft IT Pro event in the Netherlands, Experts Live Netherlands, asked Raymond and me back to the stage for its June 3, 2025 event at Conference Center NBC in Nieuwegein. It’s a privilege to share the stage again with my buddy Raymond. About Experts Live Experts Live is an independent platform for … Continue reading "Join us for Experts Live Netherlands 2025!"
Pictures of the RDW Tech Day
Right after landing at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on my way back from Bosnia and Herzegovina, I stepped into the car with Raymond to head out to Groningen in the North of the Netherlands. We were heading for the RDW Tech Day! As the event takes place at the Van Der Valk Hotel in Groningen, we … Continue reading "Pictures of the RDW Tech Day"
Get all your Microsoft Copilot data readiness questions answered by Netwrix and me in our upcoming panel discussion
The wonderful people at Netwrix have asked me to join their panel discussion on Microsoft Copilot readiness. In this online webinar we plan to discuss data discovery, data classification and access control with the help of Artificial Intelligence. About the webinar With Microsoft 365 services like SharePoint, Teams, and OneDrive generating and storing vast … Continue reading "Get all your Microsoft Copilot data readiness questions answered by Netwrix and me in our upcoming panel discussion"