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Microsoft Entra (Azure AD) Blog
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TOTP based MFA for Azure AD is now Generally Available!

Robin Goldstein on Aug 16 2022 09:00 AM
Time-based one-time passcode as a multifactor method is now Generally Available for Azure AD B2C.
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Passwordless is here and at scale

Sue Bohn on Aug 11 2022 12:00 PM
Learn more about Accenture’s passwordless implementation  
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Microsoft Entra Verified ID now generally available

AnkurPatel on Aug 08 2022 12:00 PM
Verified ID is now generally available for everyone!    
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Top ratings for Microsoft in KuppingerCole Leadership Compass reports

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jul 27 2022 12:00 PM
Highest ratings in all five categories      
6,538

Check out new Azure AD Certificate-Based Authentication (CBA) enhancements

Alex Weinert on Jul 26 2022 12:00 PM
CBA now supports Windows logon, mobile device support and improved administrative experience
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Public Preview: Enhanced "My Apps" experience

KristinaHotz on Jul 25 2022 12:00 PM
Boost productivity with a flexible start page to discover and launch applications.
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Report: Protecting Multicloud Infrastructure with CIEM

kamurphy on Jul 21 2022 12:00 PM
KuppingerCole Executive View report outlines multicloud permission risks and the need for CIEM
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Cross-tenant access settings for secure collaboration now generally available!

Robin Goldstein on Jul 21 2022 09:00 AM
Start using cross-tenant access settings to secure your collaborations today!
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Microsoft and SmartHR collaborate on digital transformation—going from startup to 50,000 customers

Sue Bohn on Jul 18 2022 12:30 PM
Learn how SmartHR’s cloud-based identity management is helping drive digital transformation for Japan’s HR services.
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Learn how to secure and monitor Workload Identities with a series of events

Sue Bohn on Jul 11 2022 12:00 PM
Join us for live coding streams, podcasts, and more, as a build-up to the workshop on August 11! Join us for live coding...
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Microsoft Entra Permissions Management is now generally available!

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jul 07 2022 06:00 AM
Improve your security posture by ensuring least privilege for all identities across multicloud
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Use cloud groups in on-premises Active Directory with group writeback

KristinaHotz on Jul 06 2022 12:00 PM
We're thrilled to announce enhanced group writeback capabilities are now in public preview!
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Microsoft Entra change announcements - June 2022 train

Shobhit Sahay on Jun 30 2022 12:00 PM
Now providing predictable change communications and timelines
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Secure authentication method provisioning with Temporary Access Pass

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Jun 22 2022 12:00 PM
Temporary Access Pass is now in general availability!       
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New capabilities in Microsoft Entra Verified ID now available

AnkurPatel on Jun 21 2022 01:30 PM
Preview for Quick start, Azure AD VC Network, improved APIs, and backup and restore support for end-users
8,397

Managing, governing, and securing identities for apps and services

Ilana Smith on Jun 09 2022 12:00 PM
Introducing Microsoft Entra workload identities.
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Create "nested" groups with Azure AD Dynamic Groups

KristinaHotz on Jun 06 2022 01:37 PM
Create dynamic groups with members of other groups using the memberOf attribute
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Introducing Microsoft Entra - modern identity and access solutions

IrinaNechaeva on May 31 2022 06:40 AM
Microsoft announces expanded vision for modern identity and access solutions.
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Raising the Baseline Security for all Organizations in the World

Alex Weinert on May 25 2022 12:00 PM
We will enable our fundamental security best practices for selected tenants.
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Review and remove AAD inactive users in Public Preview

Alex Simons (AZURE) on May 24 2022 12:30 PM
Reduce the risk of inactive users with access reviews, part of Azure Active Directory Identity Governance.
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Identity for All Hackathon is here! Come Innovate with us!

Sue Bohn on May 24 2022 08:00 AM
There are endless possibilities with the Microsoft Identity Platform, and it is your chance to push the platform beyond ...
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Building API-first solutions that aid modern Zero Trust infrastructure

Sue Bohn on May 17 2022 12:00 PM
The average SOC uses 25-49 tools, meaning automation and interoperability are key for success.
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New: Require reauthentication for Intune enrollment or risk

Alex Weinert on May 10 2022 12:00 PM
Admins can now require re-authentication for risky sign-ins, risky users, and Intune enrollment.
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Strengthen your security posture with new Azure AD partner integrations

Sue Bohn on May 09 2022 12:30 PM
Learn about the latest identity product integrations and SSO apps for Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
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Expansion of FIDO standard and new updates for Microsoft passwordless solutions

Alex Simons (AZURE) on May 05 2022 06:00 AM
FIDO announces platform commitment to expanded passwordless standard, a big step to a passwordless world.
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Expanding the public preview of verifiable credentials

AnkurPatel on May 04 2022 12:00 PM
Explore what’s new in the expanded public preview of verifiable credentials.
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Generate strong passwords with Microsoft Authenticator​

Alex Weinert on May 02 2022 12:00 PM
Generate complex and unique passwords with Microsoft Authenticator.    
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Permissions Management Terms and their Impact in Multicloud Environments

BalajiParimi on Apr 28 2022 12:00 PM
Important terms to know when discussing Permission Management.
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Announcing account switching for Microsoft 365 web apps!

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Apr 27 2022 12:00 PM
Single click account switching is now available on Microsoft 365 web apps!
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New capabilities that empower you to migrate more of your apps on AD FS to Azure AD

SamuelDev on Apr 25 2022 12:00 PM
Migrate more apps on AD FS to Azure AD with new capabilities!

Latest Comments

Sherazawan
in How it works: Backup and restore for Microsoft Authenticator on Aug 18 2022 05:03 AM
@HotCakeX I accidentally replaced my backup with an empty one. is there any way I can restore an old backup?
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Robin Goldstein
in Cross-tenant access settings for secure collaboration now generally available! on Aug 16 2022 03:33 PM
@HJOER I was on vacay when this question came in. Thanks for pointing this out, standard MFA isn't the only trust policy we want to enable. Josh and the rest of the collab team are hard at work figuring out the next wave of policy improvements here, enforcing passwordless and other factors is someth...
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Lesia Nalepa
in Public Preview: Enhanced "My Apps" experience on Aug 15 2022 10:33 AM
Hi Nicolas, Apologies for the delayed response. We currently support admin collections which can be created by an admin and assigned to users/groups. However, when selecting the applications that are part of the collection, we do not support selecting them based on a category. To create the "Office"...
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luc-msft
in Raising the Baseline Security for all Organizations in the World on Aug 12 2022 05:51 PM
@mic_ka Security defaults requires users to register with the Microsoft Authenticator app, and global admins to register their phone number in addition to that. For more advanced setups with security keys I would recommend looking into Conditional Access.
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AnkurPatel
in Microsoft Entra Verified ID now generally available on Aug 12 2022 08:21 AM
hi Dean - Rohit from our partner onboarding team is following up via Yammer. thank you for reaching out!
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