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Chris Hauret
Mar 16, 2017Copper Contributor
Office 365 MFA with Azure AD Sync Tool Service Account
We have recently started looking at the security state of our O365 tenant with the Secure Score tool (https://securescore.office.com). One of the suggestions to raise the score is to enable MFA for ...
Chris Brown
Mar 16, 2017Iron Contributor
The AAD Connect Global Admins account is only required when you run the wizard. AAD Connect creates itself a service account that does not have Global Admins rights, rather is a member of the special role, "Directory Synchronization Accounts".
If you're still using AADSync with a Global Admins service account, time to upgrade!
If you're still using AADSync with a Global Admins service account, time to upgrade!
- Chris HauretMar 17, 2017Copper Contributor
Thanks for the clarification on that. We are using the AAD Connect tool thankfully. I've removed the GA role from the account question.