IT Hour | 13 October 2023 | Self-Service Account Provisioning & Federation

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Self-Service Account Provisioning (SSAP) and Federation

Scott Reed did a demo of the new login screen on MacOS and Windows when SSAP is enabled. He highlighted the ability to configure wifi on the lock screen and how to identify the newly added manager user. He also answered questions from the audience about the feature. 

Additional Resources:

• Help Center Article - https://jumpcloud.com/support/get-started-self-service-account-provisioning
• Community Post - https://community.jumpcloud.com/t5/jumpcloud-product-news/enable-self-service-account-provisioning-a...
• Tutorial - https://university.jumpcloud.com/courses/tutorial-self-service-account-provisioning 

I Make Work Happen

We announced this week's winner, Stephen M. Congratulations, Stephen! You can also enter to win right here: https://bit.ly/3PHUPF6 

Community Update

• PowerShell - Bookmark Bulk Importer Script | Scripts 
• Locating and updating curl and libcurl | Security & Networks 
• Get-JCUser and work phone and work mobile phone | Script—SOLVED 
• Is it possible to script this? | Software & Hardware 
• Link to community: https://bit.ly/jcitcmty 
• Link to slack lounge: https://bit.ly/3BBKow4

Product Release and Announcements

• Background Tools EA available for all customers!
• Background Tools enhances your ability to troubleshoot issues, manage files, and streamline your IT operations without interrupting your end users.
• Key Capabilities: Remote Command Line Access, Remote File Manager
• Get Started: Background Tools and Remote File Manager
•  Want to level-up your knowledge & skills in JumpCloud and showcase your expertise?
• Giveaways for advanced certifications coming so stay tuned

IT News

• #StopRansomware: AvosLocker Ransomware (Update) (CISA)
• Microsoft officially owns Activision Blizzard, ending a 21-month battle with regulators (engadget)
• Google announces updates to privacy controls related to browsing history, Password Manager and more (techcrunch)
• Hyped up curl vulnerability falls short of expectations (bleepingcomputer)
• Microsoft Offers Up to $15,000 in New AI Bug Bounty Program (securityweek)

Happy Friday