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Zero Trust Assessment tool now live!

AzureADTeam on 04-03-2020 04:12 PM
Many organizations are turning to Zero Trust security framework to better support remote work and manage risk.
4,839

Frequent questions about using Conditional Access to secure remote access

Alex Weinert on 04-03-2020 02:00 PM
Best practices and tips, aligned with the principles of Zero Trust, that we’ve assembled from working closely with custo...
1,349

Secure access to all apps for your remote workforce

AzureADTeam on 03-31-2020 09:30 AM
Ensure your remote workforce has secure access to all the apps they need
3,167

Enable remote collaboration quickly and securely with Azure AD

Sue Bohn on 03-30-2020 09:00 AM
Some things to keep in mind for your workforce and partners to collaborate effectively from remote locations.
5,794

Creating custom roles in the Azure portal is now in public preview

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 03-23-2020 09:00 AM
You can now create, edit, and delete Azure RBAC custom roles without ever leaving the Azure Portal!
3,562

Upcoming changes to Custom Controls

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 03-20-2020 09:00 AM
An update on our work to enable use of third party MFA providers with Azure AD
2,153

New Pre-Integrated Apps Available in Azure AD | March 2020

AzureADTeam on 03-17-2020 09:00 AM
Check out the latest pre-integrated apps that are now available in Azure AD for federated SSO and user provisioning.
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New tools to block legacy authentication in your organization

Alex Weinert on 03-12-2020 11:30 AM
A step-by-step guide to blocking legacy authentication in Azure AD using new tools.
1,849

Inside Identity: How cultural transformation at Zscaler and Microsoft led to a better partnership

Sue Bohn on 03-10-2020 10:00 AM
In celebration of Women's History Month, we're featuring two women leaders at Zscaler.
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Top 5 ways your Azure AD can help you enable remote work

Sue Bohn on 03-09-2020 11:00 AM
Enabling work from homes is a key way to help keep our employees, customers, partners and communities healthy and safe.
2,869

Building her own route, and building trust, while driving for success

Joy_Chik on 03-09-2020 08:43 AM
To honor Women’s History Month, we're featuring Aashima Narula, Partner Group Engineering Manager, who is leading the de...
11.9K

Update to the Microsoft Authenticator app now rolling out

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 03-04-2020 09:00 AM
The Microsoft Authenticator app now allows you to change your password, update your security information, and view your ...
1,599

Become a security focused CSP with Microsoft 365 Business

Sue Bohn on 03-03-2020 09:00 AM
Many CSPs have increased revenue and profits by offering Microsoft 365 Business to small and medium sized businesses.
6,961

Flash whitepaper: Why MFA is a top priority in 2020

AzureADTeam on 02-27-2020 10:30 AM
Learn why multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a top priority today for organizations and what authentication factors ar...
14.9K

Upcoming changes to the Azure AD sign-in experience

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 02-26-2020 09:00 AM
Get your organization ready for changes to the background image on Azure AD sign-in screens.
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Public preview of Azure AD support for FIDO2 security keys in hybrid environments

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 02-24-2020 09:00 AM
Use your FIDO2 security keys to sign in to Hybrid Azure AD joined PCs and access cloud and on-premises resources seamles...
5,200

Three ways Azure AD Conditional Access balances security and productivity

Sue Bohn on 02-10-2020 09:00 AM
Read about how Content & Code safely migrates apps and users to Azure AD Conditional Access
4,525

New ways to show your brand in Azure AD B2C

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 02-05-2020 09:00 AM
Use any email providers to send custom verification emails and customize your sign-in experience with a few clicks.
3,107

Inside Identity: How Microsoft and F5 are partnering for a more inclusive platform

Sue Bohn on 02-04-2020 02:00 PM
Learn how our commitment to diversity and inclusion guides the evolution of our identity solutions.
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Introducing Conditional Access for the Office 365 suite!

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 02-04-2020 09:00 AM
We made it easier to assign Conditional Access to Office 365 suite. 
6,835

Help your workforce discover and connect to all their apps with the My Apps portal refresh

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 02-03-2020 09:00 AM
Navigate the sea of apps with My Apps and app collections.
21.3K

5 identity priorities for 2020—preparing for what’s next

Joy_Chik on 01-28-2020 09:00 AM
Five areas to prioritize for identity in 2020, and one technology to watch as you’re getting ready for what’s next
5,768

What's New with Apps in Azure AD | Jan 2020

AzureADTeam on 01-23-2020 12:56 PM
Azure AD helps you connect all your applications to achieve your business productivity and security goals.
2,909

Empower Firstline Workers from Day One with enhanced identity and access management capabilities

AzureADTeam on 01-09-2020 10:00 AM
Learn about the new ways to empower Firstline Workers and transform the way they work!
38.5K

Introducing security defaults

Alex Weinert on 01-09-2020 09:00 AM
Security defaults provide secure default settings that we manage on behalf of organizations to keep customers safe! Read...
15.8K

Zero Hype

Alex Weinert on 12-30-2019 01:30 PM
Doing my best to take the hype out of Zero Trust - a simple concept that has powerful implications.
8,714

Azure AD B2C phone sign-in experience is now in public preview!

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 12-18-2019 09:00 AM
Enable users to sign-in and sign-up with their phone number in Azure AD B2C.
3,861

Azure Active Directory reliability series

nadimabdo on 12-17-2019 02:00 PM
We have a new series coming soon!
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Mitsui said goodbye to ADFS using Azure AD staged rollout

Sue Bohn on 12-17-2019 10:30 AM
Global investment company, Mitsui simplified its transition from Active Directory Federation Services to Azure AD authen...
7,183

Ring in the New Year with automated user provisioning from SAP SuccessFactors to Azure AD

Alex Simons (AZURE) on 12-16-2019 09:00 AM
SuccessFactors HR-driven inbound user provisioning to Azure AD is now in public preview.
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caleb_b
in Frequent questions about using Conditional Access to secure remote access on 04-06-2020
@Alan Schmarr - The limited access policies with EXO and SPO will still work even if a 3rd party IDP is being used, as long as the device identity is in AAD. After the user authenticated with the 3rd party IDP, Azure AD will run Conditional Access policy and authenticate the device. The device info ...
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charlesntoroaluminum
in Introducing security defaults on 04-06-2020
@Luitzen_Boot Which will create problem? enabling MFA per user or enabling Security defaults?
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Luitzen_Boot
in Introducing security defaults on 04-06-2020
@charlesntoroaluminumYes it will create problems. Enabling security defaults will block legacy authentication.
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charlesntoroaluminum
in Introducing security defaults on 04-06-2020
@Luitzen_Boot Thanks for your reply, I understand I need Azure Premium level licenses to granular managed of MFA. But my original question is "will it create problems if I enable MFA at individual users level" which I was able to do ?
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Michael Hildebrand
in Frequent questions about using Conditional Access to secure remote access on 04-06-2020
@Rafał Fitt - Good question. To me, the two docs are different discussions about the same thing - 'best practices for Conditional Access.' The "best practices" doc has alot of background information about CA, what the different elements of a Policy are, how policies are processed, etc. - how to conc...
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