MMS 2025 at MOA: Full Schedule

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8:00am CDT

Intune Reporting Adventures: From Basics to Brilliance

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT

Lakes CD

Description:
Intune provides built-in reporting and inventory, but enhancing these capabilities is essential for maintaining environment health and security. Discover existing Intune options and learn to elevate them using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics. Explore diverse methods for managing access to log data and retention policies.

What you will learn:

Overview of built-in reporting and inventory in Intune.
How to send your own data to Log Analytics.
Using KQL to build custom dashboards and reports.
Utilizing Azure Monitor for event alerting.

Speakers

Maurice Daly

Microsoft MVP, Senior Security Architect, Patch My PC

Maurice has been working in the IT industry for the past 20 years. His focus is around the areas of Windows deployment, device management, Azure AD and secure productivity, Maurice has been an MCSE since 2008 and was awarded his first MVP award in the area of Enterprise Mobility in... Read More →

Jan Ketil Skanke

MVP Security, Principal Cloud Architect, COO, CloudWay

Jan Ketil has been an Microsoft MVP since 2016 and are working as a COO and Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay in Norway. He has been working in the industry for Microsoft Partners and Microsoft for lmore than 20 years. He loves to speak about anything around Endpoint Management... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Lakes CD

Intune, Reporting

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8:00am CDT

Secure Administration of Microsoft 365 with PAW/SAW the Modern Way

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT

Cedar

Description:
Securing administration of Microsoft 365 is crucial in today’s threat landscape. Learn how to configure PAW/SAW jumphosts in the cloud using AVD or Windows 365. Understand how to implement Intune governance, RBAC, Entra ID administrative units, and more to enhance security.

What you will learn:

Configure PAW/SAW jumphosts in the cloud.
Implement Entra ID to secure PAW/SAW.
Utilize Intune for PAW/SAW security.
Deploy Defender for Endpoint for enhanced security.

Speakers

Jörgen Nilsson

Trusted Security Advisor | Microsoft MVP, Onevinn AB

Jorgen is working as a principal consultant at Onevinn in Sweden. He has been working as a consultant since 1993 with a focus on Enterprise Client Management and System Management. Involved in many projects and also a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Microsoft Security MVP and deliver... Read More →

Nicklas Ahlberg

Microsoft MVP, Onevinn

I am a Trusted Security Advisor employed at Onevinn, a leading corporate specializing in providing cutting-edge Microsoft security solutions. My primary objective is assisting organisations in navigating the terrain of Intune, ensuring they obtain an optimal and highly secure user... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Cedar

Intune, Administration

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8:00am CDT

Slice and Dice IT Challenges: Mastering Intune Troubleshooting (Option 1)

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT

Nokomis BC

Description:
Tackle Intune challenges with expert strategies for real-world troubleshooting. Learn how to fix stubborn deployments and tighten security without guesswork. Gain practical solutions to debug faster, deploy smarter, and maintain an efficient Intune environment.

What you will learn:

Tactical troubleshooting: Discover tools and tricks to resolve even the toughest deployment issues.
Unseen security: Fortify your environment with advanced security practices that keep threats at bay.
Effortless management: Uncover creative ways to overcome IT roadblocks and streamline device compliance.
Intune mastery: Walk away ready to handle any challenge Intune presents.

Speakers

Nicklas Olsen

Consultant Apprentice & Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador, netIP

Nicklas is a 21-year-old data technician student specializing in infrastructure from Denmark. He is passionate about cloud technologies and dedicates his time to helping students and beginners explore the world of endpoint management. In his free time, he writes about all things Intune... Read More →

Rudy Ooms

Microsoft MVP | Blogger, Patch My PC

Rudy Ooms works as a Content Creator Manager at Patch My PC as of June 2024. He utilizes his extensive IT experience to create and manage content, particularly focusing on Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, and Endpoint Privilege Management (EPM).One of his hobbies (next to drinking... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Nokomis BC

Intune, Troubleshooting

8:00am CDT

Supercharge Intune: Balancing Security and User Satisfaction in Application Packaging

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT

Lakes B

Description:
Unlock the full potential of Microsoft Intune to streamline application management, minimize user interruptions, and enhance security compliance. Equip yourself with strategies to optimize Intune workflows, balance security with user needs, and implement automation and risk mitigation techniques that boost efficiency and satisfaction for IT teams and end users.

What you will learn:

Reduce failures and control exit codes in Intune.
Discover strategies to align security measures with user productivity.
Gain actionable insights to mitigate risks while keeping users satisfied.
Take away real-world examples of Intune-driven success stories.

Speakers

Jordan Benzing

Microsoft MVP, Manager, Security Engineering, Patch My PC

Jordan has been working in the Industry since 2009. Since starting he’s worked with Active Directory, Group Policy, ConfigMgr, SCOM and PowerShell. Jordan has also had the opportunity to work in the healthcare industry as a ConfigMgr Infrastructure Team lead supporting over 150,000... Read More →

Chris Dalton

Customer Engineer, Patch My PC

I care about improving our community, and I know that meaningful change happens through collective effort. That’s why I choose to support those who are already making a difference. By uplifting and assisting those who dedicate their time to helping others, I believe I can play a... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Lakes B

Intune, Security

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8:00am CDT

The Intune Pitfalls of 2025

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT

Minnetonka BC

Description:
Managing Microsoft Intune presents unique challenges. Discover common pitfalls faced by organizations and learn how to overcome them. Gain insights on trends for 2025, ensuring confidence in your Intune implementation, whether you’re just starting or seeking improvements.

What you will learn:

Identify typical mistakes organizations make when implementing Intune and how to avoid them.
Receive tips for creating practical configurations that work across your organization.
Walk away with actionable strategies you can apply immediately.
Understand emerging trends and challenges in Intune for 2025.

Speakers

Sandy Zeng

Microsoft MVP | Senior Cloud Architect, CloudWay

Sandy is an experienced Information Technology Specialist for over 15 years. Skilled in Microsoft Endpoint Manager (ConfigMgr and Intune), Windows, and security. Sandy's interests are mostly related to Microsoft Technologies, she is passionate about learning new skill sets to improve... Read More →

Simon Skotheimsvik

Microsoft MVP | Senior Cloud Consultant, CloudWay

Introducing Simon, a distinguished Senior Cloud Consultant at CloudWay, renowned for his expertise in Microsoft 365 and extensive experience in enterprise mobility. With a career spanning back to the late 90s, Simon has immersed himself in the IT industry, progressively specializing... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 8:00am - 9:45am CDT
Minnetonka BC

Intune, Challenges

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10:00am CDT

Configuration Baselines to Intune Remediations

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT

Lakes A

Description:
Migrating from ConfigMgr baselines to Intune remediation scripts can transform modern device management. Learn how to transition seamlessly to Intune, with practical tips and best practices. Real-world community examples will enhance your understanding of ConfigMgr Baselines and Intune Remediation scripts.

What you will learn:

Understand ConfigMgr Baselines vs. Intune Remediation Scripts.
Implement best practices for effective remediation scripts.
Learn the steps for migrating from baselines to scripts.
Gain insights from troubleshooting and community examples.

Speakers

Steve Jesok

Systems Management and Automation Professional, Banking/Finance

I'm currently a Windows Platform Engineer at a major banking and financial services company, bringing 25 years of hands-on experience in device management across a variety of Windows platforms. Throughout my career, I’ve been driven by a passion for automation — always aiming... Read More →

Matthew Teegarden

Educator, Self

Matthew has worked in assisting organizations to improve productivity, services and processes within the System Center suite. In 2019 he was elected President of the MN System Center User Group. He has worked as a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) for over thirteen years teaching... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Lakes A

Intune, Migration

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10:00am CDT

Dive into Intune Internals: Architecture, Insights, and Future Directions

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT

Lakes CD

Description:
Gain exclusive insights into Microsoft Intune from the engineers and PMs who design and build it. Understand the architecture that powers Intune, discover its strengths, and learn about the upcoming changes. This special MVP edition goes beyond the basics, providing in-depth insights and expert answers to your questions.

What you will learn:

A comprehensive understanding of Intune’s architecture.
Key insights into what’s performing well and areas of evolution.
Detailed updates on upcoming changes to Intune.
Expert answers to your burning questions about Intune's inner workings.

Speakers

Matt Call

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

Matt is a Product Architect responsible for policy and security scenarios, as well as core infrastructure and services. He's spent a majority of his life working/consulting/architecting Windows clients in extremely large enterprises. Because he has, he also pertains a large amount... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Lakes CD

Intune, Architecture

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10:00am CDT

Endpoint Admins Community Toolbox: Essential Tools for Efficiency (Option 2)

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT

Minnetonka BC

Description:
Discover how Community Tools can streamline your daily administrative tasks. This demo-driven session showcases the latest tools for Endpoint Admins, focusing on task automation and troubleshooting to enhance productivity. Explore tools for Windows, Intune, and ConfigMgr that will revolutionize your workflow.

What you will learn:

Community Tools that save time and improve efficiency.
Essential tools for Windows, Intune, and ConfigMgr.
Strategies to work more effectively with automation.
Real-world examples of tool implementation.

Speakers

Jörgen Nilsson

Trusted Security Advisor | Microsoft MVP, Onevinn AB

Panu Saukko

ProTrainIT Oy, MVP - Enterprise Mobility, ProTrainIT Oy

Panu Saukko is a consultant and trainer at ProTrainIT and is based in Finland. He has over 25 years of experience working with Microsoft management technologies and has been MVP for 20 years. He has created training courseware for multiple Microsoft products over the years. He frequently... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Minnetonka BC

Intune, Productivity

10:00am CDT

The Autopilot Survival Guide

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT

Lakes B

Description:
Navigate the complexities of Microsoft Autopilot deployments with real-world lessons and actionable insights. Gain practical strategies to overcome common pitfalls and deploy devices confidently. Focus on managing expectations, fine-tuning profiles, and troubleshooting effectively to ensure successful Autopilot deployments.

What you will learn:

Identify the most common mistakes organizations make during Autopilot deployments and prevent them for smoother rollouts.
Optimize Autopilot profiles with effective device naming conventions, policy assignment strategies, and hybrid join considerations.
Utilize troubleshooting techniques and tools to quickly resolve deployment issues and minimize downtime for end-users.
Set realistic expectations, manage feedback, and demonstrate the value of Autopilot to your organization.

Speakers

Rudy Ooms

Microsoft MVP | Blogger, Patch My PC

Steve Weiner

Microsoft MVP, Principal Architect, Rubix

When the news of becoming a dad of twins turned me from professional drummer to professional computer nerd, I started work as a presales MDM engineer. Then, Windows 10 came along with incredible Surface devices and a new way to manage them. Since that time in early 2016, I have become... Read More →

James Robinson

Microsoft MVP | Technical Architect, SkipToTheEndpoint

With over 20 years of experience in the field, James is an Intune and Windows MVP and Technical Architect specialising in Modern Workplace, Security, and End User Compute technologies, with a focus on getting environments onto Cloud-Native endpoints.

Wednesday May 7, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CDT
Lakes B

Intune, Deployment

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1:00pm CDT

Mastering Edge: Advanced Browser Management with Intune and EMS

Wednesday May 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT

Nokomis BC

Description:
Gain in-depth knowledge of browser management using Microsoft Intune and EMS. Learn to manage extensions, ensure compliance with industry standards, and configure advanced policies for enhanced security and effective deployment.

What you will learn:

Enhanced Security Posture: Secure your browser environment against common threats using Intune and EMS.
Compliance Mastery: Implement browser settings that align with industry compliance requirements, reducing risk.
Policy Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve policy application issues to ensure effective enforcement across your enterprise.
Extension Management: Deploy and manage browser extensions while understanding security implications and permissions.

Speakers

Steve Jesok

Systems Management and Automation Professional, Banking/Finance

Matthew Teegarden

Educator, Self

Wednesday May 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Nokomis BC

Intune, Browser Management

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1:00pm CDT

Transform Compliance Challenges into Seamless User Experiences

Wednesday May 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT

Lakes B

Description:
Strategic investments in compliance can effectively address end-user non-compliance issues while enhancing the overall user experience. Learn practical approaches to align compliance initiatives with user-centric design principles, ensuring policy adherence becomes a natural part of daily workflows. Unlock the potential of improved compliance systems to foster both security and productivity in your organization.

What you will learn:

How compliance improvements can reduce end-user non-compliance rates
Strategies to enhance user experiences through compliance integration
Tools and techniques to align compliance initiatives with user behavior
Insights into fostering a secure, user-friendly digital environment

Speakers

Matt Call

Principal Product Manager, Microsoft

Hailey Phillips

Systems Engineer | Microsoft MVP, The Pokémon Company International

Hi, I’m Hailey Phillips—a Microsoft MVP and Systems Engineer focused on automation, endpoint management, and modern workplace strategy. I’m especially passionate about bridging the gap between traditional IT and the DevOps world, helping organizations modernize in ways that... Read More →

Wednesday May 7, 2025 1:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Lakes B

Intune, User Experience

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3:00pm CDT

Hacking Windows Autopilot (Option 2)

Wednesday May 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT

Lakes B

Description:
Windows Autopilot focuses on provisioning devices by installing apps, running scripts, and applying policies. Discover creative methods to enhance Autopilot functionality, ensuring devices are fully prepared for productive use upon completion.

What you will learn:

Leverage Intune capabilities to extend Autopilot scenarios.
Identify what works seamlessly versus what requires creative solutions.
Explore working examples of customizations for Autopilot.
Learn tips for optimizing the Autopilot experience.

Speakers

Michael Niehaus

Programme Director, 2Pint Software

Michael Niehaus is a Programme Director and Master Inventor at 2Pint Software, working on device management and OS deployment technologies. Previously, Michael spent 16 years at Microsoft working on MDT, Windows as a Service, Windows Autopilot, and related management and deployment... Read More →

Rudy Ooms

Microsoft MVP | Blogger, Patch My PC

Wednesday May 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Lakes B

Intune, Advanced Techniques

3:00pm CDT

Top 10 Hardening Tips for Enterprise Clients

Wednesday May 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT

Minnetonka BC

Description:
Enhance the security of your enterprise clients using Microsoft Intune with essential hardening techniques. Learn to safeguard systems against potential threats and implement best practices for a robust and resilient environment.

What you will learn:

How to harden your Windows devices.
Important security features offered by Intune.
Methods to measure your security posture.
Strategies for continuous security improvement.

Speakers

Jannik Reinhard

Senior Solution Architect & MVP

My name is Jannik Reinhard and I'm 25 years old and I am work in the internal IT department of the largest chemical company in the world. I am a senior solution architect in the area of modern device management and technical lead of AIOPS (AI of IT Operation).

Nicklas Olsen

Consultant Apprentice & Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador, netIP

Wednesday May 7, 2025 3:00pm - 4:45pm CDT
Minnetonka BC

Intune, Security Best Practices

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