23 – Lessons learned: Cyber attack in the field (SMB)

29. August 2025

For the past several weeks, I have been deeply involved in managing a major cyber incident at one of my customers. Disclaimer: This is a European customer classified as SMB!

22 – Automated implementation of AV exclusions

7. August 2025

My idea: I have many customers using Veeam with an Advanced Design (virtualized VBR and other components) using separate VLANs in combination with OS hardening and Windows Defender as default

21 – Veeam Windows Hardening Script v1.1 for PAWs

28. May 2025

Preface: As mentioned in the past, I have made it my mission to continuously develop my Veeam Windows Hardening script. To fulfill this commitment, I have now completed and released

20 – Veeam Windows Hardening Script v1.1

6. March 2025

Preface: As mentioned in the past, I have made it my mission to continuously develop my Veeam Windows Hardening script. To fulfill this commitment, I have now completed and released

19 – Cisco Duo MFA in combination with Veeam

9. February 2025

Based on my Veeam Windows Hardening Script, there are various additional ways to further enhance the security of individual components—and, consequently, the overall security. As previously announced (e.g., at the

18 – Veeam Windows Hardening Skript according to CIS defaults

16. December 2024

The vision: For years, I have been deeply involved in security topics, hardening practices, and strategies to make these concepts more practical and accessible in real-world scenarios. The challenge often

17 – Veeam User Group Germany – November 2024

24. November 2024

This year is all about community! For the first time, I had the opportunity to deliver my own presentation on a self-chosen topic at the Veeam User Group (VUG) Germany.

16 – Veeam Hackathon 2024 Team 4: VSPC Mobile App

4. October 2024

This year, I participated in the Veeam Community Hackathon for the first time. It was the second hackathon organized by the community, and there were several weeks between registration and

15 – Veeam Entra ID Backup Beta – Backup and Restore

28. August 2024

Veeam has announced the backup for Entra ID, and I had the chance to explore it before the General Availability (GA) release. I installed and tested a beta version in

14 – Veeam M365 v8 Technical Preview 2 – Repository and Proxy Pools

8. August 2024

In addition to my previous blog post, I have explored further innovations in the new Veeam Backup for M365 v8 Technical Preview 2. The environment remains unchanged, I am using