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Azure Active Directory Identity Blog

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Deep Dive on Azure Active Directory Identity Protection

Alex Weinert on Nov 29 2021 09:00 AM
Here's a closer look at the new Azure AD Conditional Access and Identity Protection capabilities that help you better pr...
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Act fast to secure your infrastructure by moving to TLS 1.2!

Shobhit Sahay on Nov 22 2021 09:00 AM
We are recommending customers secure their infrastructure by using TLS 1.2 with Azure Active Directory
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New Microsoft Authenticator security features are now available!

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Nov 18 2021 09:00 AM
Latest Authenticator app security and rollout features are here - Number Match, Additional Context, GPS-based Named Loca...
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Achieving Zero Trust readiness in your apps #1: Why it matters

Jeff Sakowicz on Nov 15 2021 09:00 AM
Following Zero Trust principles will help ensure your application is can be adopted seamlessly in a Zero Trust world.
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Microsoft Authenticator app – easier ways to add or manage enterprise accounts, and a cool new icon

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Nov 04 2021 09:00 AM
Microsoft Authenticator app – now has easier ways to add or manage enterprise accounts, and a cool new icon!
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New identity partnerships and integrations to strengthen your security

Sue Bohn on Nov 03 2021 08:00 AM
New Azure AD integrations to help strengthen your security and improve productivity
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Identity at Ignite: Strengthen resilience with identity innovations in Azure AD

Joy_Chik on Nov 02 2021 08:00 AM
Check out our Microsoft Ignite announcements of Azure AD investments to help your organization stay protected, productiv...
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Join us at Microsoft Ignite Fall 2021

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Oct 28 2021 09:00 AM
Check out the latest Azure AD announcements and engage with our identity experts
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Autofill your addresses and payment info with Microsoft Authenticator

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Oct 25 2021 09:00 AM
Autofill your addresses and payment info with Microsoft Authenticator  
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Microsoft recognized by the IDC MarketScape as a Leader in Worldwide Advanced Authentication for AAD

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Oct 07 2021 09:00 AM
Microsoft was recently recognized as a leader in identity security by the IDC MarketScape.
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Integration guidance helps partners deliver Zero Trust solutions

Sue Bohn on Oct 06 2021 09:00 AM
To support partner integration and Zero Trust readiness, we recently released partner integration guidance at our Zero T...
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CloudKnox acquisition: what’s available now and what’s coming soon

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Sep 30 2021 09:00 AM
It’s been a couple of months since the CloudKnox acquisition. Here is a quick update on what’s available now and what’s ...
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Announcing Improved Identity Protection Signal Quality and Visibility

Alex Simons (AZURE) on Sep 23 2021 08:00 AM
Focus on deeper, higher quality detections, with improved reporting visibility
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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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Kymary
in Cloud backup and recovery for the Microsoft Authenticator app on Android now available on Nov 29 2021 06:35 AM
Hi all, I am using Authenticator on my android device and the backup is done on OneDrive.I want to transfer my account on iOS and i see that i can’t recover OneDrive because the only option is iCloud.Does someone has a way to help me on this?
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prakashjha
in Act fast to secure your infrastructure by moving to TLS 1.2! on Nov 28 2021 06:25 AM
Thank you for this info. I queried our sign in data and see some AppDisplayName as followsWindows Sign InMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Authentication BrokerMicrosoft TeamsOneDrive SyncEngineOffice 365 SharePoint OnlineDoes this mean the apps that are being used are old version ? Will a simple update of ...
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mmlabelle
in Users can now check their sign-in history for unusual activity on Nov 24 2021 04:27 PM
I know this is an older thread, but since we just now rolling out communications to our users about this feature, I was curious why this interface does not show SSO logins, or app logins using the same credentials?Does that not seem like a huge gap in the reporting?
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bafusco
in Identity at Ignite: Strengthen resilience with identity innovations in Azure AD on Nov 24 2021 01:02 PM
@Joy_Chik The Ignite "Book of News" references this post and says that "AD FS capabilities now available in Azure AD include...use of name substring match to filter groups included in tokens." I don't see this feature in the configuration for a SAML app in Azure AD and the linked documentation doesn...
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Jonathan Unwin
in New Microsoft Authenticator security features are now available! on Nov 24 2021 08:06 AM
Hi ... the additional context stuff in Authenticator seems to work fine with a couple of iOS devices that I've tested with, but no joy on Android. Is this supposed to work yet, or am I missing something? Thanks for any advice!
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