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Azure Active Directory Identity Blog

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Introducing password removal for Microsoft Accounts

Joy_Chik on Sep 15 2021 06:00 AM
You can now delete your password from your Microsoft account—or set up a new account with no password!
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Onboard partners more easily with new Azure AD entitlement management features

Joseph Dadzie on Sep 02 2021 09:00 AM
Onboarding partners cleanly and efficiently is now easier because of two recently introduced entitlement management feat...
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Secure access to Amazon Managed Grafana with Azure AD

Sue Bohn on Sep 01 2021 01:00 PM
Amazon Managed Grafana is now available in the Azure AD app gallery. Quickly configure single sign-on and protect access...
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HashiCorp’s Azure AD Provider Migrates to Microsoft Graph, Improving Performance and User Experience

Sue Bohn on Sep 01 2021 09:00 AM
Major open-source software vendor’s plugin migrates to Microsoft Graph API for expanded Azure AD coverage.
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Migrate your apps to access the license managements APIs from Microsoft Graph

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Aug 26 2021 09:00 AM
On June 30, 2022, apps using Azure AD Graph after this time will no longer receive responses from the Azure AD Graph end...
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Introducing diagnostic settings for Identity Protection — August identity updates

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Aug 18 2021 09:00 AM
Manage diagnostic settings for Identity Protection, create role assignments, and store B2C data in Australia more easily...
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Ensure compliance using separation of duties checks in access requests

Joseph Dadzie on Jul 26 2021 09:00 AM
The separation of duties checks feature is now in preview!  
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Do more with External Identities user flows in just a few clicks

Robin Goldstein on Jul 19 2021 09:00 AM
New identity providers, API connectors, and next-generation B2C user flows make it easier to configure user experiences.
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Build a strong Zero Trust Foundation starting with identity and endpoint management

IrinaNechaeva on Jul 14 2021 08:00 AM
Join us at Microsoft Inspire and learn how to start your Zero Trust journey by securing your identity and endpoints.
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Provision users into apps using SQL as a user store, more easily build complex expressions, and more

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jul 01 2021 10:00 AM
New efficiencies for provisioning from HR tools, into applications, and across directories
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Guidance on using Azure AD to meet Zero Trust Architecture and MFA requirements

Sue Bohn on Jun 23 2021 09:00 AM
New guidance within our public documentation has been tailored to help meet industry and government requirements.
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Securely collaborate with guests using Azure AD guest access reviews

Joseph Dadzie on Jun 21 2021 04:00 PM
Organizations can now manage guest access with automated reviews  
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Have you updated your applications to use the Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph?

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jun 18 2021 09:00 AM
Update your applications with the Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph
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Introducing Azure AD access reviews for service principals

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jun 10 2021 09:00 AM
Access reviews for service principals in Azure AD is now in public preview!
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Automate and manage Azure AD tasks at scale with the Microsoft Graph PowerShell SDK

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jun 02 2021 09:00 AM
Learn about our latest and future investments in PowerShell.  
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Conditional Access authentication context now in public preview

Alex Simons (AZURE) on May 26 2021 11:00 AM
A new approach to applying Conditional Access, so you can apply your strongest policies to your most sensitive resources...
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Build 2021: Build Zero Trust-ready apps with the Microsoft identity platform

Alex Simons (AZURE) on May 26 2021 08:00 AM
It's Build week at Microsoft! Check out how you can build Zero Trust ready apps with the Microsoft identity platform and...
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New identity partnerships and integrations to accelerate your Zero Trust journey

Sue Bohn on May 20 2021 09:00 AM
Microsoft announces new Azure AD integrations to help advance your Zero Trust strategy and the 2021 winners of Microsoft...
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Conditional Access GPS-based named locations now in public preview

Alex Weinert on May 19 2021 09:00 AM
Restrict access to sensitive resources based on the GPS location of users requesting access.
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Wipro’s new IMC tool automates app migration to Azure AD

Sue Bohn on May 14 2021 09:00 AM
Learn how Wipro ‘s new IMC solution can reduce your SaaS app migration from months to hours.
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Introducing Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) in Azure

skwan on May 13 2021 09:00 AM
We're excited to announce the public preview of Attribute Based Access Control (ABAC) in Azure!
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New Azure AD Capabilities for Conditional Access and Azure VMs at RSA 2021

Alex Simons (AZURE) on May 12 2021 09:00 AM
Introducing a powerful bundle of new capabilities in Conditional Access, from GPS-based named locations to a new device ...
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Gogo soars through industry contraction by switching to Azure AD

Sue Bohn on May 07 2021 09:00 AM
Learn how Gogo successfully migrated thousands of users to Azure Active Directory during a lockdown, cutting costs with ...
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April identity updates

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Apr 26 2021 09:00 AM
The latest Active Azure Directory news, including feature updates, support deprecation, and the general availability of ...
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Introducing custom domains and Australia expansion for Azure Active Directory B2C

Robin Goldstein on Apr 09 2021 09:00 AM
New preview features bring greater flexibility and global reach for your B2C apps.
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WhoIAM: Enabling inclusive security through identity protection and fraud prevention

Sue Bohn on Apr 08 2021 09:00 AM
Learn how WhoIAM uses Azure AD, Dynamics Fraud Protection, and advanced voice recognition to deliver inclusive security.
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Confidently modernize to cloud authentication with Azure AD staged rollout, now generally available

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Apr 05 2021 01:00 PM
Azure AD staged rollout from federation to cloud authentication is now generally available.
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Announcing Azure AD Verifiable Credentials

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Apr 05 2021 09:00 AM
Organizations can empower users to control credentials that manage access to their information through the public previe...
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AuthenTrend and Microsoft have partnered to help our customers go passwordless

Sue Bohn on Mar 30 2021 09:00 AM
In this Voice of the Partner post, AuthenTrend shares why you should implement a passwordless solution with biometrics i...
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March identity updates – Public preview of AD FS sign-in activity in Azure AD reporting and more

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Mar 29 2021 02:00 PM
Public preview of AD FS sign-in activity reporting and monitoring in Azure AD and updates to audit logs and guest user c...

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Ingo_D
in Passwordless authentication is now generally available! on Sep 18 2021 07:30 PM
When can we finally use phone sign-in for more than one account? I have multiple accounts (admin/service accounts across multiple tenants) I need to use and I want phone sign-in for all of them!
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Keiji KAMEBUCHI
in Update your applications to use Microsoft Authentication Library and Microsoft Graph API on Sep 17 2021 04:39 AM
Hello. Currently Azure AD B2C default app ('b2c-extensions-app') is using AAD Graph API. 'b2c-extensions-app' is under B2C system control. I'm not require do something? Is migrate automatically?
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barkills
in Introducing password removal for Microsoft Accounts on Sep 16 2021 08:12 AM
@Vladimír Mach No new MSAs, however, there's no good story for the existing MSAs which got created in the past. This leads to customer confusion and loss of data. I recently had a scenario where the customer got locked out of their device due to bitlocker, and didn't realize they needed to check the...
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technologistgeek
in Introducing password removal for Microsoft Accounts on Sep 16 2021 06:42 AM
Hi Joy, I like your work.I saw this "We’ll soon start the development work necessary to eliminate passwords for Azure AD accounts." Is this coming soon? Maybe October 13 at "Your Passwordless Future Starts Now Digital event".Will this be available for all versions of Azure AD?
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AndreaGiacomin
in Introducing password removal for Microsoft Accounts on Sep 16 2021 04:02 AM
Hi,I just tried this new feature. I noticed that if you remove your password you must enter a secondary email and a mobile phone number. This to two methods, even combined, cannot be considered secure method of authentication. There's no guarantee that the secondary mail is protected with secure pas...
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