#cloud pki

[richardmhicks]

Midwest Management Summit (MMSMOA) 2026

I’m excited to be presenting two sessions at the upcoming Midwest Management Summit at Mall of America (MMSMOA), taking place May 3-7, 2026, at the Radisson Blu in Bloomington, MN. This is the premier systems management event in the U.S., offering unrivaled access to Microsoft and industry professionals from around the world. Cloud PKI for Intune My first session, Zero to Certificates in 5…

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Techmentor Conference at Microsoft HQ 2025

I’m very excited to announce that I will be attending the annual Techmentor Conference at the Microsoft HQ campus in Redmond, Washington, this year. The event takes place August 11-15, 2025. The Techmentor Conference is one of my favorite IT pro conferences because it offers unparalleled access to experts worldwide. I will deliver two presentations at this year’s event. I hope you’ll join…

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[richardmhicks]

Microsoft Ignite 2024

The Microsoft Ignite conference will be held November 19-22, 2024, at the McCormick Place Conference Center in Chicago, IL. Ignite is the premier Microsoft event of the year and will be packed with many announcements about new products and technologies. Ignite is also a fantastic learning event with experts worldwide in attendance. Meet Up I’m excited to announce that Microsoft has invited me…

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Workplace Ninja Summit Switzerland 2024

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be presenting at the upcoming Workplace Ninja Summit in beautiful Lucerne, Switzerland. The event takes place from September 16-19, 2024, and covers topics such as Microsoft Intune, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Entra, PowerShell, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Windows 365, and more. My Sessions I will be delivering two talks at this year’s…

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Cloud PKI for Microsoft Intune on RunAs Radio

Recently, I joined my good friend Richard Campbell on his popular RunAs Radio podcast. In this episode, we discussed Microsoft’s new Cloud PKI for Intune service. Cloud PKI for Intune is a PKI-as-a-service solution that allows organizations to issue and manage digital certificates without deploying on-premises infrastructure. Optionally, Cloud PKI for Intune supports integration with an existing…

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What is an Object Identifier in PKI? How do you obtain an OID?

Do you need to identify and differentiate your Certificate Practice Statement? Get your Object Identifier (OID)!

Organizations that need an identifier for their Certificate Practice Statement can obtain an Object Identifier from a root OID assigned to them. OIDs are like the Internet domain name space, providing a unique identifier for each CPS.

Having your Object Identifier is essential if you want to distinguish and identify your Certificate Practice Statement. With an OID, you'll be able to ensure that each CPS is uniquely identified and differentiated from other ones.

Apply for your Object Identifier now and be sure that your Certificate Practice Statement is uniquely identified! Get started now!

[encryptionconsulting]

The evolution of encryption into an essential part of data protection strategies over the years has made it a critical component of security posture across various sectors and industries.

It is estimated that 42% of organizations are confident of increasing their budget expenditures on encryption in FY22-23.

According to Encryption Consulting study on global encryption trends – 2023, firms are becoming more aware of encryption and are planning to adopt it as a core data security technology.

In Survey Trend Analysis, the following data is gathered:-

1. In FY20, only 27% of the responding organizations had encryption strategies as a primary focus, but that figure increased to 70% in FY21.

2. Enterprise encryption strategies are adopted on average by 50% of enterprises in the world.

3. According to the survey, 65% of respondents said protecting customer information was their top concern.

[encryptionconsulting]

Microsoft PKI

Encryption Consulting helps its customer with PKI Design and Implementation Services following the best practices of PKI aligned with NIST and FIPS.

To ensure reliable online communication, the Public Key Infrastructure uses a combination of encryption and authentication by using a digital certificate.

The Encryption Consulting team offers PKI design and implementation services to existing and new PKI infrastructures, including on-premises (Microsoft PKI) and cloud-based PKIs (utilizing cloud services such as AWS Certificate Manager/AWS Certificate Manager Private CA (ACM-PCA); Azure PKI, Google Cloud Certificate Authority manager).

Our experience in encryption extends to many industries, from healthcare to finance to pharma and technology, helping businesses reduce risks and accelerate infrastructure payback time.