Sessions -- TechMentor

7:30am - 8:00am Registration - Coffee and Light Breakfast

8:00am - 9:15am TH01 Getting Started with GitHub Copilot in VS Code

Mayuri Lahane

8:00am - 9:15am TH02 On Premises Groundhog Day for Certificates: Mastering the 47-Day Public TLS Lifetime in Windows Environments

Richard Hicks

8:00am - 9:15am TH03 Edge/Chrome Management Service - The Modern Way to Manage Browsers

Jörgen Nilsson

8:00am - 9:15am CH04 A Decade of Ransomware

Maarten Goet

8:00am - 9:15am CH05 Escalation Paths to Attack Active Directory Certificate Services

Derek Melber

9:30am - 10:45am TH06 The Art & Science of AI Prompting

Mike Nelson

9:30am - 10:45am TH07 Hype or Trend: Frontier Agents You Can Use Today

Karinne Bessette

9:30am - 10:45am TH08 Mastering Entra ID Privileged Identity Management: What, Why, and How to Do It Right

Jan Ketil Skanke

9:30am - 10:45am CH09 Supercharge Your Endpoint DLP solution with Advanced Hunting and GenAI

Tatu Seppälä

9:30am - 10:45am CH10 11 Ways to Hack Windows 11

Sami Laiho

11:00am - 12:15pm TH11 Talk to AI Better: Advanced Prompt Engineering in Action

Mayuri Lahane

11:00am - 12:15pm TH12 Problem-solving with Copilot AI and Power Automate

Karinne Bessette

11:00am - 12:15pm TH13 AI Tools for Better PowerShell Scripting

Aleksandar Nikolic

11:00am - 12:15pm CH14 Protecting Critical ICS & SCADA Infrastructure with Microsoft Defender

Maarten Goet

11:00am - 12:15pm CH15 To Be Announced

12:15pm - 2:00pm Lunch @ Microsoft Mixer OR Microsoft Food Hall 4

1:00pm - 2:00pm Microsoft Campus Tour

2:00pm - 3:15pm TH16 Wanted: Useful MCP Servers that Inspire & Solve Problems

Mike Nelson

2:00pm - 3:15pm TH17 DNS 101 - Fundamental Knowledge every IT Pro Must Have

Dave Kawula

2:00pm - 3:15pm TH18 Securing your Entra Identities in 2026

Jan Ketil Skanke

2:00pm - 3:15pm CH19 Secrets & Safeguards: How Windows Protects Credentials

Dashmeet Kaur Ajmani

2:00pm - 3:15pm CH20 To Be Announced

3:30pm - 4:45pm TH21 Vibe Coding in Action: Practical AI Tips for Smarter Development

Mayuri Lahane

3:30pm - 4:45pm TH22 Securing the Future: Harnessing Microsoft Purview to Protect Generative AI Systems

Rod Trent

3:30pm - 4:45pm TH23 Troubleshooting Windows Clients in the Modern World

Jörgen Nilsson

3:30pm - 4:45pm CH24 When Security Fixes Break the World: Lessons from a UAC Bypass Patch

Dashmeet Kaur Ajmani

3:30pm - 4:45pm CH25 Forward to the Past and Back to the Future - Cybercrime in 2025 and Beyond

Sami Laiho

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Thursday, August 6, 2026