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What the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident shows about governing workload identities
In July 2026, OpenAI disclosed that AI models it was testing had reached Hugging Face’s production systems. Nicolas Blank, CTO […]
Why Attackers Love AD: Systemic Risks in Active Directory Domain Services
It Works, So It Must Be Fine? If people can sign-in, most organisations assume their Active Directory is healthy. That […]
Sovereign cloud in South Africa: What to check beyond the data centre region
Many South African organisations evaluating sovereign cloud, treat it as a choice of local data centre region. Nicolas Blank, the […]
The Real Lessons Behind Co-Authoring Microsoft’s Zero Trust Framework
In 2023, NBConsult joined forces with Microsoft to assist in developing a Zero Trust Adoption Framework. Since then, we have […]
Mimecast-to-Purview: The Compliance Readiness Checklist Most Guides Skip
The scenario usually plays out like this: An organisation decides to retire from Mimecast and consolidate onto Microsoft 365. The IT […]
Exchange Servers blocking and throttling
Just a heads-up: Microsoft has started throttling and blocking emails from outdated on-premises Exchange Servers connecting to Exchange Online. This […]
Switch off Active Directory Webinar 2 of 3 – How to transition to a Cloud Native Identity State
This webinar is available on demand. Live from Microsoft Ignite Microsoft Ignite provided the perfect backdrop for the second webinar […]
Switch off Active Directory Webinar 1 of 3 – Top 10 benefits of Cloud Native Identification
This webinar is available on demand. Welcome to the Future of Identity Management The evolution of technology has made one […]
Intune App Protection Policies and “All Apps” Do Not Automatically Stay Up To Date
When you create an App Protection Policy and select “All Apps”, Microsoft points out in Intune that they will keep […]
Empower Customers Through Best Practice Workshop
Throughout the month of September NBConsult ran two workshops in connection with Microsoft. The workshops were created to empower our SMB customers in […]
NBConsult’s Implementation Service for Windows Virtual Desktop Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to NBConsult’s Windows Virtual Desktop implementation offer to take advantage of the scalability, […]
NBConsult Obtains Their Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop Advanced Specialization Status
NBConsult is excited to announce that they have obtained their Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop advanced specialization. NBConsult, a Microsoft Gold partner since […]
Windows 11 Requires a TPM Chip. Should You Be Concerned?
Windows 11 Requires a TPM chip. Should you be concerned? Microsoft has released the new system requirements for Windows 11 […]
Why Digital Transformation Fails
“Digital Transformation” is a relevant buzzword right now. It’s quite a confusing one too since it can mean many different […]
Microsoft Viva: Insights Into The Insight App
Microsoft Viva started during the pandemic as many companies had to transform their physical workforce into a digital one. This […]
Azure Virtual Desktop: Productivity Made Easy!
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a desktop and app virtualisation service that runs in the cloud. It enables users to access applications […]
SCI For Dummies
SCI Friday’s, not to be confused with TGI Fridays is a mostly weekly show that NBConsult’s CEO, Nicolas Blank and […]
ENow Helps Solve Microsoft Teams Call Quality Issues
ENow expands its Microsoft 365 Monitoring tool to include Microsoft Teams Call Quality Monitoring ENow’s Microsoft 365 Monitoring tool transforms […]
Conditional Access For Office 365 – What An Admin Needs To Know
Original article: https://www.enowsoftware.com/solutions-engine/conditional-access-for-office-365 "Azure Active Directory Conditional Access has been around since 2016. Conditional Access governs access to cloud resources by […]
Zero Trust Networking & Arguing With Physics
Original article: https://www.enowsoftware.com/solutions-engine/zero-trust-networking-arguing-with-physics When you’re in your own data center and your security model is based on perimeter security and […]
NBConsult partners with AvePoint
NBConsult partners with AvePoint to deliver award-winning migration, management, and protection solutions. “Supporting 16000+ customers and over 7 million cloud […]
Working from home
This is a challenging time for us all. We are all needing to adjust to these changes and uncertainty but […]
Instantly Spin Up Your Private Network Over The Public Internet And Support Working From Home Now
NBConsult-NetFoundry Solution: Instantly spin up your private network over the public internet and support working from home now. Networking […]
Legacy Authentication VS Modern Authentication
What is Legacy Authentication/Basic Authentication? Basic authentication is normally when a username and a password is used to access your accounts/apps. When you have […]