Have you had a chance to read this week's Entra.News? Read at entra.news/p/entra-n...

Last Friday of May, what did you do with PowerShell this month? I worked on some scripts for creating apps in Entra, Export Conditional Access Policies, and Export Defender Policies/Settings. I’ll see if I can put some blogs together for them too.

Mostly updated the db, but added some backend improv to make deploying faster - new version of EntraFIDOFinder is out which is a PowerShell module that shows which FIDO2 keys are attestation compatible with EntraFIDOFinder! clatent.com/2026/05/new-...

When Midnight Blizzard breached Microsoft, what they found inside was wild. Redmond was unknowingly sitting on 7 MILLION internal tenants. Total shadow IT chaos. If Microsoft can’t track their own tenants, what makes you think your ecosystem is safe? 🧵👇 1/7

#PowerShell #Excel Fast v0.0.1-alpha16 is out on the Gallery. It now uses dual compilation and has ALC support via ALCLoader (thanks @jborean.bsky.social), and streaming support on the pipeline for Export-Workbook for high performance and low memory usage.

Did you know Giphys have a rating system in Teams? Neither do I until I dug deep and created custom Maester tests to check settings of Teams! Check out my new blog post securing Teams with Maester. clatent.com/2026/05/did-...

Friendly Friday Reminder: Friends don’t let friends allow everyone in the company to make a Microsoft Team. Today may be a good day to see how many extra Teams there are, especially those public ones. Hoping there is no confidential information in them!

It’s that time of the week again! PowerShell Weekly for April 10, 2026 is here with all the scripts and tips you need to automate like a pro. #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8782

Who are you most excited to finally meet in person at #PSHSummit26? 👀 Drop their name below — let’s build some hype before April 13 👥 See you there. Still time to grab your ticket 🎟️ www.powershellsummit.org/tickets/

How secure is your Microsoft Teams? And how confident that it is secure? What would be your ideal way to secure it besides just flat out blocking it? 😆

Your Conditional Access policies probably have gaps you don't know about I talked to Emilien Socchi about how he built an engine that tests 250 MILLION sign-in combos in <20 minutes. Runs Offline. No Throttling. No Limits. Watch at entra.news/p/finding...

Last Friday of the month, what have you done with PowerShell this month? Doesn’t matter how big or small, let’s hear it! I wrote a couple blogs, and working on a few more. Been working more with Teams and PowerShell as well.

Folks, we just released a major update to our Zero Trust Workshop and Zero Trust Assessment Zero Trust now includes AI 100+ new assessment checks across: • Data • Network 🧵👇 1/8

Tired of incorrectly typing in values for PowerShell Parameters that you created months prior?? Check out my new post on ValidateSet and how it can save you and your team many headaches and create more consistency. clatent.com/2026/03/lear...

First technical blog in a bit, and reminded why I don’t like doing technical blogs on my current blogging platform, so if you have a recommendation I’d love to hear it! Teams and PowerShell - How to add value and make your life easier - clatent.com/2026/03/team...

Here's another #powershell module I use to manage my day. https://github.com/jdhitsolutions/PSReminderLite

For anyone using the "cmhealthcheck" #powershell module, I posted a heavy update (v1.1.0) but not to PS Gallery yet. I'd like to ask for help testing and providing feedback first. If you're interested, download it from the GitHub repo: github.com/Skatterbrain... - Thank you!

So happy 7.6 is out, so everyone can take advantage of the excellent Invoke-RestMethod tracing that now exists that I wrote :). I'm already using it today to troubleshoot some OCI stuff:

Attention, PowerShell enthusiasts! PowerShell Weekly for March 20, 2026 is live. Get your dose of automation goodness and stay ahead in the game. #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8715

I miss writing more in depth blog posts! Finally getting back to it, and next week should have a new one published. Forgot how time consuming, but fun they can be. Anyone else?? Post your favorite bloggers or blog articles in the comments and show them some love. #it #powershell #sysadmin

The wait is over! PowerShell Weekly for March 13, 2026 has just been published. Explore Announcements, Learning Resources, Community news, and more. #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8693

Can’t wait to check this one out!

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Best PowerShell conference there is!! Doesn’t matter your skill level, there is something here for you. Talks are amazing, but the people are even better. Hope to see you there and if you are attending please stop and say hi! #pwshsummit26 #powershell #devops

It has been a long time since I started working on this side project, and DLL Pickle is finally ready for an RC! This #PowerShell module is a DLL pre-loader that helps you avoid version conflicts when connecting to Microsoft Az, Graph, EXO, Teams, and SPO! github.com/SamErde/DLLP...

Join me online this Wednesday to learn how to stop drowning in log files and start extracting answers — this beginner-friendly session covers the essential PowerShell cmdlets for searching, filtering, and making sense of text and CSV logs. #PowerShell www.meetup.com/research-tri...

Just dropped the latest edition of PowerShell Weekly for February 13, 2026! Explore announcements, blogs, books, community updates, and more. Don’t miss out! #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8617

Over 70 new keys added to PowerShell module EntraFIDOFinder! Which means 70 new keys can be used with Entra’s attestation feature. Check the blog for the new web ui and updated module! clatent.com/2026/01/entr...

You know there is going to be a wealth of knowledge here!!

Looking for an easy way to see which FIDO2 keys are Entra Attestation compatible with the options you need? Check out my updated PowerShell module EntraFIDOFinder blog post! clatent.com/2026/01/janu...

[New Release] AsBuiltReport.Microsoft.AD v0.9.9! Check out what's new! https://github.com/AsBuiltReport/AsBuiltReport.Microsoft.AD/releases/tag/v0.9.9 #Microsoft #ActiveDirectory #AsBuiltReport #PowerShell #MicrosoftMVP #MVPBuzz #cybersecurity #infosec

I have published a MAJOR update to the PSIntro module. New commands to manage profiles, a profile tutorial, and now runs in Windows #PowerShell 5.1!!

One thing I really appreciate learning #PowerShell is how it demystified so much for me. Actually being able to poke and query things gave me the closure my brain needed to really understand the tech I was using What accelerated that learning? Asking questions 1/2

The best investment is YOU. Skills evolve. Technology shifts. But the people who grow are the ones who choose to stay curious and connected. If you’re intentional about your growth this year, this is a conference worth coming to. 🔗 www.powershellsummit.org/tickets/ #Learn #Grow #Develop #Skills

I'm hitting the stage @powershellsummit.org with my friend @sdwheeler.bsky.social to talk about all things PlatyPS and what's new in the 1.0 release! Join us as we show you what it is, how it can help you, and how to use this powerful documentation tool for your #PowerShell modules!

I'm looking for #PowerShell modules that can be used for Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM). Something similar to solutions that scan Active Directory for permissions and security issues and produce reports, except for Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.

The new edition of PowerShell Weekly for January 9, 2026 is live! Get your hands on the latest insights and advancements in PowerShell. Perfect weekend reading for every IT pro! #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8518

It’s 2026, what was your favorite #PowerShell module or one liner of 2025? It’s ok if it’s your own 😀 I didn’t create this one, but definitely my favorite of 2025, maester.dev Hope you had a great 2025, and have an even better 2026!

🎟️ Your 2026 conference plans start here 👇 If you’re planning to sharpen your #PowerShell, #DevOps, and #Automation skills in 2026, this is the conference to attend. 🎫 Early Bird pricing is available now. 👉 www.powershellsummit.org/tickets/ #PSHSummit26 #AI #Tech #Conference #Bellevue #Seattle

It was my absolute pleasure to be a guest on The PowerShell Podcast, where I had a great conversation with the illustrious Andrew Pla. Get it wherever podcasts are sold! YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryZ7... Podbean (or grab it in your favorite podcast app): powershellpodcast.podbean.com

The final PowerShell Weekly of 2025 is out! Come read this week’s edition and thank you to everyone who’s followed along this year. We’ll be back the first week of 2026. Until then, take care and enjoy your holidays. #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8496

They don’t make a commercial here management software that’s simple enough for my dad to use. Thankfully, I fake it as a developer and know what #PowerShell Universal is, so I wrote him one. Naturally, it’s open source. (But not yet on the gallery. ) Explore what it can do at:

If you missed this live event, the recording is available: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztKT... #WPNinjasUS #WPNinjas #WorkplaceNinjasUS #WorkplaceNinjas #PowerShell #GitHubCopilot #VSCode

🚨 Breaking change in Invoke-WebRequest that could impact your automations. I wrote a helper script to find where Invoke-WebRequest is and isn't using -UseBasicParsing. It also works for any other cmdlets/parameters combo. gist.github.com/mdowst/9d00f... #PowerShell #Automation #Scripting #DevOps

👋 Folks, I'm super excited to announce the launch of the Microsoft Zero Trust Assessment! I've been working on this project for the past year at Microsoft with an extended team including our security researchers, product feature teams and docs Here's what it does

Only 5 days left to submit your session for #PSConfEU 2026. Featured speakers are confirmed — now it’s your chance to join the team. 📍 #Wiesbaden - 10th-anniversary edition 👉 Submit your CFP now: sessionize.com/psconfeu26 #PowerShell #automation #Germany #Europe #IT #Conference

It’s already December 1! What fun PowerShell or anything did you make or learn in November?? I worked more on redesigning my network and homelab, as well getting some things in motion for 2026!

Had some fun this morning setting up @proxmox.bsky.social Backup Server and integrating Proxmox with @home-assistant.io Still testing it out, but will be nice to see status of backups right on my home assistant dashboard 😁 Who reads email anyways? 👀

Your favorite newsletter is here! PowerShell Weekly for November 14, 2025 is packed with Blogs, Module, Projects, and Event updates. Ready to boost your skills? #PowerShell #Automation #TechNews psweekly.dowst.dev?p=8384

If you aren’t using these, definitely check them out! And they have more than just AD as well.