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I’m pleased to announce I’ll be attending the Techmentor Event at Microsoft Headquarters in Redmond, WA, August 3-7, 2026. Register now and save $500.00 with the discount code HICKS. Sessions I’ll be delivering three sessions at this year’s event. Join Me The event is shaping up to be one of the best, with industry experts […]

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A new edition of the popular Always On VPN Dynamic Profile Configurator (DPC) is now available. Version 5.4.0, released on May 5, 2026, includes some new features, reliability improvements, and additional miscellaneous fixes. What’s New in DPC v5.4.0 The following new features and improvements are included in the latest release of DPC. Signed Binaries Beginning […]

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In February 2025, Let’s Encrypt introduced the option to enroll for public TLS certificates with a 6-day validity period. This represents a significant shift toward short-lived certificates and aligns with the broader industry trend of reducing certificate lifetimes to improve security. While this may seem aggressive at first glance, organizations that have embraced automation ...

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On April 27, 2026, Microsoft announced an update for the Entra Global Secure Access (GSA) client version 2.28.96. This new release includes improvements to the user experience for BYOD scenarios, to surface more information about endpoint status on the main screen, and to Intelligent Local Access (ILA). Sign Out Microsoft has changed how the Sign […]

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If you manage Windows Server workloads that require public TLS certificates like Always On VPN, DirectAccess, Remote Desktop Gateway, Internet Information Services (IIS), and others, you know that certificate expirations don’t send friendly reminders. Certificates expire quietly. Too often, end users are the ones who sound the alarm—when resources are already unavailable. Of cou...

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