During IGEL Now & Next, IGEL CTO Matthias Haas announced the FIDO2 authentication for Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 is coming soon! For my fellow tech enthusiasts, this blog offers my insights into this solution. FIDO2 authentication is frequently…
Windows 365 access with YubiKeys? Do you use Windows 365 and/or AVD? Transitioning from CAC/PIV smart cards to YubiKey (or other security keys) with CAC/PIV functionality, or mixing both? IGEL OS can use security keys with CAC/PIV, here is how…
This is a follow-up article to the previous blog about smart card authentication to Windows 365, that can be found here: https://www.igel.com/blog/authentication-to-windows-365-with-igel-smart-card/ Usually our life isn’t binary, very few organizations have the luxury of only having ONE single solution for…
Anyone wanting strong authentication for their virtual desktops and choosing Windows 365 will probably consider Smart Card Authentication. Rest assured, IGEL got you covered! Here are some tips and tricks that you might find useful for configuring your IGEL OS…
The Microsoft Intune Agent is now available in the IGEL App Portal, joining the Microsoft Edge app and the IGEL AVD app. The Intune Conditional Access app enables Entra conditional access capabilities with IGEL OS 12 to control access to…
Have you experienced a 'Private Link for Azure Virtual Desktop' and 'occasional reconnect session hangs when using UDP' response when connecting to your AVD Client? Yesterday IGEL was alerted about a server-side agent update - that interfered with IGEL AVD…
Windows 10 goes end of life on the 14th of October 2025. By that date, Microsoft will stop providing free software updates from Windows update, no technical assistance will be offered and lastly, there will not be any more security…
This article is a must read if you are looking for a solution that can prevent ransomware infiltrating your company’s endpoints while optimizing your transition to Windows 11. IGEL’s Preventative Security ModelTM delivers a holistic solution for a secure digital…
As announced by Calvin Hsu, Citrix, at IGEL Disrupt24, the Citrix Enterprise Browser is now in technical preview on IGEL OS 12. Another browser, you might think, but the benefits of using the Citrix Enterprise Browser is to fulfill company…
When running your desktop workloads in the cloud, a piece of good advice will be to make sure that access is restricted to only the ones YOU want to be able to access your environment. You can achieve that by…
Are you taking Security seriously? You should be!! We all live in a world where cyber threats are a commodity. IGEL has seen and helped customers to prevent risks in the future. At IGEL DISRUPT in Miami, learn and live…
IGEL made the most significant announcement in a very long time, delivering a new platform: the IGEL COSMOS – including IGEL OS 12 – modernized endpoint OS with many structural changes. In the past, IGEL OS has always been tied…
(The following blog first appeared in VirtualBrat. You can read the original post here.) Have you ever been in a situation where you have a user with brand new endpoints out in the field, at home, or elsewhere, and you…
26th February -21 During IGEL Disrupt Unite the Dev/PM team released a new firmware for IGEL OS, the brand new 11.05.100. Let us have a look at the new features for Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop – part 2! New login…
26th February -21 During IGEL Disrupt Unite the Dev/PM team released a new firmware for IGEL OS, the brand new 11.05.100. Let us have a look at the new features for Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop! New login mask modernizing the…
