August 27th 2020 – What’s New and Coming for Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams continues to evolve to be the hub for teamwork and we’re excited to share new functionality that helps people do their best work. Come and learn the new features we have rolled out and stay on top of change.

Presented by: Michelle Gilbert – Teams Technical Specialist at Microsoft

Michelle is a Microsoft Teams Technical Specialist at Microsoft. She is a former Microsoft MVP and Office 365 solution architect in the Twin Cities, MN. She has been delivering business collaboration solutions for years with her focus on SharePoint and Office 365. Michelle is the board President of the Minnesota Microsoft 365 User Group, community organizer of MN M365 Admin Workshop Day and has been a member of the SharePoint community since 2009.

June Meeting – Windows Defender ATP – Vulnerability Management

Anti-virus is the first line against all known attack vectors out there, but without more, you are still at risk. This means it is time to take your Anti-Virus protection to the next level and Microsoft Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection is the new leading Anti-virus and rightfully so

How and why does Microsoft Windows ATP stand out? Because of its cloud integration capabilities. Not only has Microsoft built a global machine learning anti-viral engine, but they’ve linked those capabilities to your direct environment with automated remediation and company resource lock outs.

Presented by Will Galvin – GigaGreen

Will Galvin is an avid security administrator and previous Tier 3 Exchange engineer for Microsoft. Will prides himself on the ability and dedication to redesign and seamlessly implement new security controls for private, public, and government institutions. Will is also the President and co-founder of the Fargo chapter of IAMCP, International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners.

May 21st 2020 – Cloud Mgmt Gateway and Co-Mgmt

Endpoint Manager, understanding and implementing Cloud Capabilities

Are you struggling to support remote and mobile devices? Unsure where to begin while only using ConfigMgr? In this session We’ll dive into why and how you should be configuring ConfigMgr’s Cloud Capabilities. I’ll be presenting and implementing Cloud Management Gateway and enabling Co-Management.

Small Print:  This will be a 200 level exploratory and Demo heavy session
take aways:
– Understanding what ConfigMgr Cloud Connectivity can provide
– Maintaining workloads in ConfigMgr and Intune
– Patching and deploying applications with Endpoint Manager in a remote work environment.

Presented by: Doug Wilson – NowMicro Solutions and Product Manager

All registrants will receive an email with a link to the online meeting the week of the presentation.

April 17th 2020 – How Microsoft 365 makes a difference during Corona

April’s meeting is going virtual via Teams. This will be an open discussion about how M365 makes a difference during a time when remote work is the norm. Share your own experience, ask questions, or just listen in. – Friday April 17th from 1-2pm Space is limited so email Ted for an invite.

January 14th 2020 – How to ensure your Microsoft Teams adoption is a success

The meeting will kick off with a short presentation by Brandon Neeb about the Microsoft learning and exam/certification story as it relates to M365.

Jon Studsrude, Technical Solutions Professional – Modern Workplace at Microsoft, will follow with our feature presentation: “How to ensure your Microsoft Teams adoption is a success”.

Jon’s presentation covered areas such as key drivers, best practices, governance, security, and end-user training for successful Microsoft Teams adoption.

September 26th 2019 – The Admin’s Guide to Securing Office 365

Gain an understanding of M365 security options and concepts while getting your questions answered during Q&A following the session. Presented by Scott Kyser and Leif Olson from SkyNorth Software.