Michael Epping, a Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, and Mark Morowczynski, Principal Security Researcher at Microsoft, dive into the evolution from Active Directory to Entra ID. They discuss how Mac Admins can navigate modern identity management and security challenges. Key topics include the significance of single sign-on, the balance between user experience and security, and the future of passwordless authentication. Their insights highlight the importance of collaboration and adapting to new technologies in managing and securing Mac environments.

Mark Morowczynski, a Principal Security Researcher at Microsoft and co-author of 'The Definitive Guide to KQL,' dives deep into the world of Kusto Query Language. He explains how KQL can transform log data into actionable insights for security monitoring. They discuss rising cybersecurity threats and the importance of practical improvements like phishing-resistant authentication. With examples from the book, Mark highlights querying techniques to spot unusual account activity and ensure operational excellence. Don't miss tips on harnessing data analytics for enhanced security!

Microsoft Identity CXP team members, Tarek Dawoud and Mark Morowczynski, discuss topics like Conditional Access, phish-resistant MFA, evolving threats in cybersecurity, and the importance of learning KQL. They delve into passwordless authentication, Azure access management, and the significance of continuous security improvements.