Always On VPN May 2023 Security Updates
Hey, Always On VPN administrators! It’s the second Tuesday of the month, which means security updates for Windows have been released. This month’s batch includes an update to address a critical...
View ArticleAlways On VPN and the PSPKI PowerShell Module
Certificates are a crucial part of a secure Always On VPN implementation. Certificates are phishing-resistant forms of authentication that, when configured correctly, provide robust and multifactor...
View ArticleAzure Conditional Access Certificates with SID Information Now Available
I recently wrote about changes to certificate-based authentication affecting Always On VPN implementations. These changes were introduced by Microsoft’s security update KB5014754. When the update is...
View ArticleAlways On VPN July 2023 Security Updates
Hello, Always On VPN administrators! It’s the second Tuesday of the month, so you know what that means. Yes, it’s Patch Tuesday! This month’s security updates include several fixes for vulnerabilities...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Windows 11 Status Indicator
Viewing the status of an Always On VPN connection has been challenging since the introduction of this technology. To see if an Always On VPN connection is active, users must proactively click on the...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Disconnects in Windows 11
Always On VPN administrators migrating their endpoints to Windows 11 may encounter a scenario where Always On VPN randomly disconnects when the VPN profile is deployed using Microsoft Intune. The same...
View ArticleAlways On VPN November 2023 Security Updates
Microsoft has released its security updates for November 2023. For Always On VPN administrators, it’s a light month, with just a single CVE affecting Always On VPN infrastructure. PEAP CVE-2023-36028...
View ArticleAlways On VPN April 2024 Security Updates
Microsoft has released its security updates for April 2024. This month, a few vulnerabilities are potentially impacting Always On VPN administrators. Specifically, three updates address issues with the...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Device Tunnel Issues with April 2024 Security Update
Always On VPN administrators may find that their device tunnel connections no longer connect automatically after applying the April 2024 security updates. The device tunnel connection is optional and...
View ArticleAlways On VPN May 2024 Security Updates
Once again, Microsoft has released its monthly security updates. For May 2024, there are several vulnerabilities in services related to Always On VPN that administrators will want to pay close...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Security Updates June 2024
The Microsoft security updates for June 2024 have now been published. Reviewing the list of bulletins shows three security updates of importance to Always On VPN administrators. Two affect the Windows...
View ArticleAlways On VPN and Blast-RADIUS
Microsoft released an update for the Windows Server Network Policy Server (NPS) to address recently disclosed vulnerabilities in the Remote Access Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) protocol in the July...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Security Updates August 2024
Today is the second Tuesday of the month, so Windows Server administrators everywhere know what that means – it’s Update Tuesday! For Always On VPN administrators in particular there are a few security...
View ArticleDirectAccess and CVE-2024-38063
With the August 2024 Windows security updates, Microsoft released a fix to address a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the Windows TCP/IP stack (CVE-2024-38063). Critically, this vulnerability...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Security Updates October 2024
Microsoft has released the October 2024 security updates, and numerous issues may impact Always On VPN administrators. Although many CVEs affect Always On VPN-related services that are Remote Code...
View ArticleStrong Certificate Mapping for Intune PKCS and SCEP Certificates
With the October 2024 Intune update, Microsoft introduced support for strong certificate mapping for certificates issued by Intune via the Intune Certificate Connector. Enabling strong certificate...
View ArticleNovember 2024 Microsoft Security Updates and DirectAccess
With the November 2024 security updates, Microsoft disclosed a vulnerability (CVE-2024-43639) in the Windows Server KDC Proxy service. This is a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability with a max...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Security Updates December 2024
Microsoft released the December 2024 security updates earlier today, and there are a few important items that Windows Always On VPN administrators should take note of. Specifically, the December 2024...
View ArticleStrong Certificate Mapping Enforcement February 2025
Are you ready? In just a few short weeks(!) Microsoft will release the February 2025 security updates. This is a critical update because Microsoft plans to enable full enforcement of strong certificate...
View ArticleAlways On VPN Security Updates February 2025
After a few months without any security updates directly affecting Microsoft Always On VPN administrators, the February 2025 security updates include fixes for two vulnerabilities in Windows Server...
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