Too many IT admins still reuse the same local admin password across every workstation or worse, give users local admin rights to “make life easier.” That shortcut massively increases your attack surface. In this video, I’ll show you how to eliminate that risk entirely using Microsoft’s Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS), fully integrated into Intune and Entra ID (formerly Azure AD). You’ll learn: 🚨 The biggest risks of shared local admin credentials ⚙️ How to configure LAPS step-by-step inside Intune 💾 How to automatically rotate and store passwords securely in Entra ID 🧠 Why this matters for least-privilege access and Zero Trust environments If you’re managing Windows devices in Microsoft 365, this is one of the easiest, most impactful upgrades you can make to your security posture, using tools you already own. 🧰 What You’ll Learn: How LAPS works (and why it’s like a password manager for endpoints) The prerequisites before deployment Setting up the policy in Intune Viewing and rotating local admin passwords securely Real-world admin experience and tips 💡 Why Watch: Because shared local admin passwords are still one of the most common privilege escalation paths in ransomware attacks. LAPS makes it easy to fix — automatically. 📦 Resources Mentioned: 📘 Blog (Includes microsoft resources mentioned): 🪟 Watch my Windows Autopilot Setup Guide here → 👍 Engage with Me: If this helped you secure your environment, hit Like, Subscribe, and drop a comment if you want me to cover LAPS for macOS next! 🚀 More Microsoft 365 security tutorials: 🔗 Automate your Microsoft 365 Security Assessments with CloudCapsule: 🏷️ Tags: #MicrosoftLAPS #Intune #Microsoft365Security











